Team

Christine Dawidenko

Communication and Outreach Officer

Business administration background. Experience working with local community groups and stakeholders with a focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Christine was born in Canada after her parents immigrated here.

Anastasiya Vorobets

Treasurer

Financial experience as a former bank employee, and currently as independent mortgage agent. Experience working with newcomers as a real estate agent. Anastasiya came to Canada from Ukraine after high school.

Raf Schubert

Logistics and Strategy Officer

Frontline Supervisor at OPP, former Logistics Officer at Canadian Armed Forces. Born in Poland, Raf immigrated to Canada as a child with his parents.

Marat Slessarev

Chair 

MD PhD FRCPC Adult Critical Care Physician, London Health Sciences Centre Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Western University. Marat came to Canada from Kazakhstan as an undergraduate International student.

Yulia Rodionova

Legal Officer

MA JD Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public, Law Office of Yulia Rodionova. Yulia came to Canada from Russia as an international student in linguistics.

Volodymyr Vorobets

London Ukrainian Centre Liaison

President at London Ukrainian Centre, experience working with newcomers through work at the real estate brokerage Canadian Dream Realty. Volodymyr came to Canada from Ukraine in High School.

Pavlo Byk

International Students Liaison

Pavlo is a second year international student from Ukraine in Aviation Program at Fanshawe College.