Our board of directors, staff and volunteers represent compassion, dedication and diversity in everything they do. More than 130 of our staff members have migrated from countries around the world and have worked together to support immigrants and refugees new to the Calgary community. Immigrant Services Calgary’s valued volunteers form an important part of our team. We offer rewarding and exciting career and volunteer opportunities for members of our community interested in helping immigrants and their families become fully integrated members of Canadian society.
2021-2022 Board of Directors

Ms. Shirley Philips
Past Chair

Ms. Rhona Delfrari
Chair of the Board

Mr. Chandy Mung
Treasurer

Ms. Lisa Clarke
Secretary

Ms. Ada Adeleke-Kelani
Director

Mr. László Varsányi
Director

Mr. James Lam
Director

Mr. Neeraj Gupta
Director

Ms. Anipa Jeyakumar
Director

Ms. Meghan Kociuba
Director

Mr. Alec Silenzi
Director

Mr. Swapan Kakumanu
Director
Leadership Team

Mr. Hyder Hassan
Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Geoff Couldrey
Chief Operating Officer
Ms. Casey Kennedy
Director of Newcomer Services

Ms. Jillian McDonald
Director of Program Innovation

Mr. Kola Oladimeji
Director of Finance

Ms. Alka Merlin
Director of Communications & External Relations