OFFICERS IEEE Canada Steering Commmittee Awards & Recognition Committee
President Wahab Almuhtadi President Wahab Almuhtadi Chair Rabab Ward
President-Elect Ekram Hossain President-Elect Ekram Hossain Vice-Chair Samy Mahmoud
Past-President Tom Murad Past-President Tom Murad Member Abdellah Chehri
Secretary Raed Abdullah Secretary Raed Abdullah Member Arvin (Ahmad) Radan
Treasurer Vahid Dehkordi Treasurer Vahid Dehkordi Member Byoungyoul Park
Director Emeriti Ray Findlay Member Chadi Assi
Parliamentarian Jason Gu Member David Boteler
IEEE Canada BOARD Member Farah Mohammadi
President Wahab Almuhtadi IEEE Canada Executive Committee Member Karin Hinzer
President-Elect Ekram Hossain President Wahab Almuhtadi Member Kankar Bhattacharya
Past-President Tom Murad President-Elect Ekram Hossain Member Kiran Hirpara
Secretary Raed Abdullah Past-President Tom Murad Member Olivier Trescases
Treasurer Vahid Dehkordi Secretary Raed Abdullah Member Réda Fayek
Director Emeriti Ray Findlay Treasurer Vahid Dehkordi Member Saleh M. A. Saleh
Parliamentarian Jason Gu Director Emeriti Ray Findlay Member Yang Shi
Educational Services Committee Chair Marjan Alavi Parliamentarian Jason Gu Member Yong Peter Lian
External Relations Committee Chair Jahangir Khan Executive Assistant (Staff) Nada Al-Shakarchi
Membership Services Committee Chair John Da Silva Conferences Publications Assistant (Staff) Tamara Abramchina
Pubs & Comms Committee Chair Abdallah Shami Educational Services Committee Chair Marjan Alavi Conference Advisary Committee (CONAC)
CONAC Chair Soumaya Cherkaoui External Relations Committee Chair Jahangir Khan CONAC Chair Soumaya Cherkaoui
Central Area Chair Nitin Padmanabhan Membership Services Committee Chair John Da Silva CONAC Vice-Chair Qiang Ye
Eastern Area Chair Hamidreza Sadreazami Pubs & Comms Committee Chair Abdallah Shami CONAC Past-Chair & President-Elect Ekram Hossain
Western Area Chair Peng Hu CONAC Chair Soumaya Cherkaoui Current CCECE 2026 Chair Amir Aghdam
Regional Student Representative Aljoharah Alabdullatif Central Area Chair Nitin Padmanabhan Past CCECE 2025 Chairs David Michelson
IEEE Canada Foundation President David Whyte East Area Chair Hamidreza Sadreazami Future CCECE 2027 Chair Lian Zhao
Future CCECE 2028 Chair Youry Khmelevsky
Canadian Atlantic Section Muhammad Asad West Area Chair Peng Hu Current EPEC 2026 Chair Dale Tardiff
Hamilton Section Chair Eduardo Gomez-Hennig Past EPEC 2025 Chairs Nitin Padmanabhan, Claudio Canizares
Kingston Section Chair Kleber Cabral Operation Committees Future EPEC 2027 Chair Qingsong(Charlie) Wang
Future ANTEM 2027 Chair Youry Khmelevsky
Kitchener-Waterloo Section Chair Medhat Moussa Educational Services Committee Past ANTEM 2025 Chair Weimin Huang
London Section Chair Fang Fang Educational Services Committee Chair Marjan Alavi Current Rep -IHTC (IEEE Canada Humanitarian Lead) Gerhard Dueck
Montreal Section Chair Gunes Karabulut Educational Services Vice Chair TBD Past IHTC 2025 Chair Petr Musilek
New Brunswick Section Chair Christopher Rouse Volunteer Training Activities Coordinator Afsoon Shamsabadi Alidadi Future IHTC 2028 Chair TBD
Newfoundland-Labrador Section Chair Xianta Jiang STEM Outreach Coordinator Dennis Cecic Eastern Area Chair Hamidreza Sadreazami
North Saskatchewan Section Chair Maham Fahim Educational Services Committee Central Area Liason Hina Tabassum Central Area Chair Nitin Padmanabhan
Northern Canada Section Chair Iyub Adam Educational Services Committee East Area Liason TBD Western Area Chair Peng Hu
Ottawa Section Chair Wendy Hopkins Educational Services Committee West Area Liason TBD Treasurer Vahid Dehkordi
Peterborough Section Chair Preet D’Souza Professional Development Coordinator Justin Jacob President-Elect Ekram Hossain
Quebec Section Chair Marc Perron IEEE Canada Volunteer Tools Coordinator Cosme Loi President (ex-officio) Wahab Almuhtadi
Saint Maurice Section Chair Miloud Bagaa Historian Branislav Djokic Conferences Publications Assistant (Staff) Tamara Abramchina
South Saskatchewan Section Chair Adam Tilson Educational Activities Lead and EAB representative (EAL) Inderpreet Kaur
Southern Alberta Section Chair Anakarina Alvarez Educational Services Committee Member at Large Konrad Jasman Nomination & Appointment Committee
Thompson Okanagan Section Chair Youry Khmelevsky Educational Services Committee Member at Large Vahid Maleki Raee Nomination Committee Chair Tom Murad
Toronto Section Chair Lian Zhao President (ex-officio) Wahab Almuhtadi Nomination Eastern Area Representative Sonia Aissa
Vancouver Section Chair Mandeep Pannu External Relations Committee Nomination Centreal Area Representative Patrick Nkwari
Victoria Section Chair Hongchuan Yang External Relations Committee Chair Jahangir Khan Nomination Western Area Representative Mazana Armstrong
Windsor Section Chair Ahmed Hamdi Sakr External Relations Vice Chair Moha Abbaszadeh President (ex-officio) Wahab Almuhtadi
Winnipeg Section Chair Xihui Liang Humanitarian Initiatives Lead Gerhard Dueck
Industry Relations Lead Hany Soloumah Audit Committee
ADMINISTRATION Industry Relations Committee Vice Chair Audit Committee Chair Anader Benyamin-Seeyar
Executive Assistant (Staff) Nada Al-Shakarchi Outreach and Partnership Lead Chayanika Awasthi Audit Committee East Area Representative Burak Kantarci
Conferences Publications Assistant (Staff) Tamara Abramchina External Relations Committee West Area Liaison Helen Percival Audit Committee West Area Representative Sherif Sherif
External Relations Committee East Area Liaison Amro AlSabbagh Audit Committee Central Area Representative Helen Mathews
External Relations Central Area Liaison Asadollah Norouzi President (ex-officio) Wahab Almuhtadi
Standards Association Liaison Glenn Parsons
President (ex-officio) Wahab Almuhtadi Public Policy Committee
Membership Services Committee Public Policy Committee Chair Glenn Parsons
Membership Services Committee Chair John Da Silva Public Policy Committee Vice Chair Gaelle Martin-Cochon
Membership Development (MGA) Coordinator Patrick Nkwari Partnership Committee for Science and Engineering Representative (PAGSE) Wolfram Lunscher
Membership Services Committee Vice Chair Patrick Nkwari Public Policy Committee East Area Liaison Hosein Badran
Life Member Coordinator and R7 Representative James (Jim) Ellis Public Policy Committee Central Area Liaison Md Mizanur Rahman
Public Policy Committee West Area Liaison Hamed Taherdoost
Regional Student Representative Aljoharah Alabdullatif Public Policy Committee Member Azfar Adib
Vice-Regional Student Representative Avani Sant President-Elect Ekram Hossain
Student Activities Committee Lead Dustin Dunwell President (ex-officio) Wahab Almuhtadi
Student Branch Chapter Coordinator (SBCC) Zizhao (Finn) Wang
Indigenous Committee
Women in Engineering Coordinator Maryam Davoudpour Indigenous Committee Chair
Young Professionals Coordinator Nima Javanbakht Indigenous Committee Members (Eastern Area)
Vitality Coordinator Patrick Nkwari Indigenous Committee Members (Central Area)
Membership Services Committee Central Area Liaison Ning Zhang Indigenous Committee Members (Western Area)
Membership Services Committee East Area Liaison Hamadou Saliah-Hassane Past-President Tom Murad
Membership Services Committee West Area Liaison Amirmasoud Amirkabiri President (ex-officio) Wahab Almuhtadi
WIE Vice Chair Saba Rafieian
President (ex-officio) Wahab Almuhtadi
Publications & Communications Committee
Pubs & Comms Committee Chair Abdallah Shami
Pubs & Comms Committee Past-Chair Branislav Djokic
Pubs & Comms Vice Chair TBD
Advertising & Patronage Coordinator TBD
ICJECE Editor-in-Chief Xiaodong Liang
ICR Editor-in-Chief Sharareh Taghipour
IEEE Canada e-Newsletter Editor-in-Chief Sulaiman Aburakhia
Translation Coordinator Abdellah Chehri
Publicity and Social Media Lead (PSML) Monireh Vatankhah
IEEE Canada Web Team Lead/Website Administrator (WEB) Nithin R.S. (Rajasekharan Syamala)
IEEE Canada Web Team Lead/Website Administrator (WEB) Twinkle Joshi
IEEE Canada Press Editor-in-Chief TBD
Publications & Communications Committee Central Area Liaison Telex Magloire Ngatched Nkouatchah
Publications & Communications Committee West Area Liaison Yasaman Amannejad
Publications & Communications Committee East Area Liaison Tarek Djerafi
Assistant Treasurer (Journal) Janet Bradley
President (ex-officio) Wahab Almuhtadi