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The CIFAL York Advisory Board is comprised of representatives from 快播视频, CIFAL York, York Region, Province of Ontario, Government of Canada and senior executives from a number of not-for-profit and community-based organizations and private sector who are active in CIFAL York\u2019s focusing areas. 快播视频 is represented by the President, VPRI (Vice-President Research and Innovation), CIFAL York Director and Associate Director, and chairs of the Technical Advisory Committees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Vice President, Research and Innovation, 快播视频<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Alexander A. Mejia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Director, Division for People and Social Inclusion & Head, CIFAL Global Network, United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Eric Jolliffe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chair & CEO, York Region<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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James MacSween<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chief, York Region Police<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Megan Meaney<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Executive Director, ICLEI Canada<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Bob Rae<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations in New York, Government of Canada <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Maleknaz Nayebi<\/strong> (ex officio)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Associate Director, CIFAL York , 快播视频<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Ali Asgary<\/strong> (ex officio) <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Director, CIFAL York , 快播视频<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Member Roles and Responsibilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Chair & Co-Chair(s)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Evaluate existing Advisory Board structure for effectiveness and best practice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Facilitate Advisory Board planning and Meetings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Contribute to Advisory Board outcomes through value-driven insights and advice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Act as the contact point to the Board.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Board Members<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Share strategic advice and knowledge during discussions on the centre's plan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Monitor the development of partnerships and collaborations by CIFAL York's Executive and Technical Advisory Committees<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Provide advice and feedback to CIFAL York Executive and Technical Advisory Committees regarding the delivery of the training program plan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
The CIFAL York Advisory Board is comprised of representatives from 快播视频, CIFAL York, York Region, Province of Ontario, Government of Canada and senior executives from a number of not-for-profit and community-based organizations and private sector who are active in CIFAL York\u2019s focusing areas. 快播视频 is represented by the President, VPRI (Vice-President Research and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1432,"featured_media":1200,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5900","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n
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