Board of Directors
The AFS Interculture Canada board of directors is made up of women and men who wish to get involved, on a voluntary basis, to make a difference.
François Le May
President
An accountant with 30 years of experience in finance and management, François is the HR director at an architecture firm in Montreal. He has also worked in administration for charitable organizations.
Laurence Belval
Vice-President
Laurence holds a master‘s degree in international studies from Université Laval. She is a former participant in an AFS’s annual program who spent time in Germany from 2015 to 2016. Since her experience, Laurence became involved with the organization for several years as a mentor for the intercultural certificate. Driven by a passion for international relations, she has since become involved in various initiatives promoting openness to the world and intercultural learning. She currently works for the Quebec public service as an advisor on Canadian and international affairs.
Stéphanie Dubé-Desrosiers
Administrator
A lawyer and former participant in Australia, Stéphanie is involved with AFS. Her experience has led her to various international projects and to support natural resource management in Africa.
Laurence Delage
Administrator
A lawyer and mediator, Laurence is a former AFS participant (Argentina 2009-2010). An active volunteer, she chairs the Scholarship Committee and practices municipal and human rights law.
Sofia Akande
Administrator
An expert in intercultural management with a career spanning three continents. Founder of Perle de Leader, she develops diversity strategies for international organizations.
Kim Barrett McKenna
Administrator
Kim, a graduate in administration, supports social causes and has long been involved with AFS, including in the regional presidency. She organizes student meetings and orientations.
Isabelle Rivard
Treasurer
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