Sephria Amo
Program Coordinator
Our people
The people who hold the circle.
Our staff, board, patrons and advisors bring experience from courts, classrooms, communities and business.
Staff
Gabrielle Aquino
Manager, Youth Justice and Advocacy
Zoe Barnes
Manager, Programs
Meron Bayu
Program Coordinator
Justin Bobb
Executive Director
HEADSHOT
Krishma Farmah
Project and Outreach Coordinator
Deshawn Hibbert
Case Manager
Mohammed Hussein
Program Coordinator
Shahaddah Jack
Program Coordinator
Tina Malaty
Manager, Operations
Kawla Mohammed
Program Coordinator
HEADSHOT
Nashane Ralph
Articling Student
Lorna Richards
Director, Programs and Capacity Building
Laura Sardella
Youth Justice Lawyer and Director, Advocacy
Board of directors
The people who govern Peacebuilders and guide its direction.
Ava Arbuck
Director
Sammir Assaf
Director
Michael Ceccarelli
Director
Nadia Chaabane
Director
David D'Cruz
Treasurer
James Fisher
Director
Geoffrey Goad
Director
Kimberley Graham
Secretary
Miriam Henry
Director
Eva Marszewski
Founder and Co-Chair
Keneca Pingue-Giles
Co-Chair
Jessica Proskos
Director
Brian Scully
Director
Cole Sopik
Director
Gowtham Vijayakumaran
Director
Honourable patrons
The Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean
27th Governor General of Canada
The Honourable Louise Arbour
Senior Counsel, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
The Honourable Warren K. Winkler
Former Chief Justice of Ontario
The Late Honourable Roland Roy McMurtry
Former Chief Justice of Ontario
The Honourable Michael H. Tulloch
Chief Justice of Ontario
The Honourable Eileen E. Gillese
Judge, Court of Appeal for Ontario
Advisors
Professor Kathy Bickmore
Professor, Curriculum and Pedagogy, OISE, University of Toronto
The late David Clayton-Thomas
Singer-songwriter, Blood, Sweat & Tears
Professor Anthony Doob
Professor Emeritus, Centre for Criminology & Sociolegal Studies, University of Toronto
Professor Mary Lee
Professor, Faculty of Business, Humber College
Jeffrey Leon
Advisor
Barbara Murray
Advisor
Robert Paiement
Advisor
Professor Marsha Rampersaud
Assistant Professor, Law and Society, York University
Professor Abigail Salole
Assistant Professor, Department of Criminology, Toronto Metropolitan University
Howard Sapers
Former Correctional Investigator of Canada
Justice Barry Stuart
Former Chief Judge, Territorial Court of Yukon
Ryan Teschner
Inspector General of Policing of Ontario
Dr. Ashley Vandermorris
Staff Paediatrician, Adolescent Medicine, SickKids
Professor Kim Varma
Professor, Department of Criminology, Toronto Metropolitan University
Justice Brian Weagant
Ontario Court of Justice
Want to work with us?
We hire for full-time, part-time and articling roles, and we train volunteer facilitators.