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CITYLAB GOVERNANCE

Steering Committee

The Steering Committee is made up of senior representatives from each of the participating institutions and is responsible for the overall governance of the program including finances, staff, and strategic planning.

Program Committee

The Program Committee is made up of staff from each of the participating institutions and advises on and assists with CityLAB program delivery, including coordination with faculty, evaluation, project matching, communications, and events.

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Steering Committee Members:

City of Hamilton

  • Jay Carter, CityLAB Project Manager

  • Cyrus Tehrani, Chief Digital Officer (Steering Committee Chair)

  • Raffaella Morello, CityLAB Project Coordinator

  • Zahra Selman, CityLAB Communication and Events Coordinator

McMaster University 

  • Dr. Kim Dej, Vice-Provost, Teaching and Learning

Mohawk College

  • Cebert Adamson, Vice President Academic

Redeemer University 

  • Peter Neumann, Vice President Academic

Program Committee Members:

City of Hamilton

  • Jay Carter, CityLAB Project Manager

  • Raffaella Morello, CityLAB Project Coordinator

  • Zahra Selman, CityLAB Communication and Events Coordinator

  • Blaze Forgie, Project Coordinator, Public Engagement

McMaster University 

  • Randy Kay, Outreach Director, CityLAB Semester in Residence, Office of Community Engagement

  • Karen Balcom, Academic Director, Community Engaged Teaching & Learning, Office of Community Engagement

Mohawk College

  • Amanda Malkiewich, Director, Co-operative Education, and Experiential Learning

  • Jason Peng, Manager, Experiential Learning

Redeemer University 

  • Harold DeVries, Director, Innovation Centre

Learn more about the Program Committee members here.