Western International Staff
Whether you're looking for information about our programs and services or need support with a specific question, our team at Western International is here to help. We’re committed to fostering global engagement and supporting students, faculty, and partners. Feel free to reach out!
For general inquiries, please contact:
Lise Laporte
Senior Director
Talk to me about institutional and global engagement priorities; operational and strategic planning for Western International
Anna Kurach
International Partnership Specialist
Talk to me about international partnerships and international agreements
Mary Lee
Administrative Specialist, Vice-Provost (International)
Talk to me about leadership availability for meetings, and inbound and outbound delegations
Rebecca Mudge
Manager, Administration and Finance
Talk to me about HR, finance and budget planning
Monica Escobar
Systems Coordinator and Functional Analyst
Talk to me about IT systems and data management
Jacqueline Gonzalez
Administrative Assistant
Talk to me about financial and payroll administration
Maggi Stoop
Administrative Assistant/Receptionist
Talk to me about reception services and Chu Centre bookings
Crystal Lamb
Communications & Marketing Manager (Acting)
Talk to me about strategic communications, digital storytelling, and brand and marketing
Nyren Mo
Digital Engagement Coordinator
Talk to me about video content creation, social media, photography and design
Teddy Loukas
Digital Engagement Web Specialist
Talk to me about web development and web design
International Learning
Eunjung Riauka
Director, International Learning
Talk to me about exchange partnerships, and global engagement and learning
International Learning
Floranda Agroam (on leave)
International Learning Coordinator
International Learning
Fan Liu
International Learning Coordinator (Regions: UK and US)
Talk to me about Mitacs and internships
International Learning
Pin Sun
Faculty-Led Study Abroad & Safety Abroad Coordinator
Talk to me about faculty-led programs, safety abroad, and pre-departure information
International Learning
Keyona Gallucci
International Learning Coordinator (Regions: Asia and Oceania)
Talk to me about the Global and Intercultural Engagement Honour
International Learning
Ana Chiarelli
International Learning Coordinator (Region: Europe)
Talk to me about the Global Affairs Scholarship
International Student Services
Megan Sager (RISIA)
Director, International Student Services
Talk to me about strategic collaboration, outreach and advocacy
International Student Services
Chanra Cragg (RISIA)
International Programs Coordinator (Liaison to the Faculty of Social Science)
Talk to me about the English Conversation Program
International Student Services
Fabiana Tepedino (RISIA)
International Student Advisor (Liaison to the Faculties of Science and Health Science)
Talk to me about career education, work study and income tax
International Student Services
Francesca Mancuso Silva
International Transitions Project Coordinator
Talk to me about international student programming and student leadership engagement
International Student Services
Haixin (Heidi) Liu (RCIC)
International Student Advisor (Liaison to Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry)
Talk to me about immigration presentations, Visiting Research Only (VRO), and non-work permits
International Student Services
Sandra Pehilj (RCIC)
International Student Advisor (Liaison to the Faculty of Engineering)
Talk to me about International Family Fridays, Visiting Research Only (VRO), and work permits
International Student Services
Kamaljeet Bindra (RISIA)
International Student Advisor (Liason to Ivey School of Business)
Talk to me about Global Cafe
International Student Services
Laura Taron
International Student Advisor (Liaison to the Faculty of Arts & Humanities and the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies)
Talk to me about CRM and triage
International Student Services
Ana Helena Barbosa Caldas (RISIA)
International Student Advisor (Liaison to the Faculties of Education and Law)
Talk to me about the International Peer Guide Network
International Student Services
Olivia Yusuf
Program Coordinator, Student Arrivals & Orientation (Liaison to the USC, SOGS, and student organizations)
Talk to me about International Student Orientation
