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Leadership Team

The leadership team guides the advocacy and operational arms of the organization under the guidance of OSTA’s Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer.

Advocacy Leaders

OSTA-AECO’s advocacy leaders are elected by their student trustee peers to advocate for and represent the interests of Ontario’s students.

Nanak Sidhu

Nanak Sidhu

President

Alexandra Gauthier

Alexandra Gauthier

Vice-President, Public Education

Monica Galstyan

Monica Galstyan

Vice-President, Catholic Education

Tia Nootchtai

Tia Nootchtai

Chair, Indigenous Student Trustees' Council

Advocacy Interest Chairs

OSTA-AECO’s advocacy interest chairs are elected by their student trustee peers to advance specific pillars of the organization’s vision.

Jacklyn Saddler

Jacklyn Saddler

Advocacy Chair, Curriculum & School Community

Audrey Akharoh

Audrey Akharoh

Advocacy Chair, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion

Sharanya Sivasathiyanathan

Sharanya Sivasathiyanathan

Advocacy Chair, Student Well-Being

Carter Peios

Carter Peios

Advocacy Chair, Truth & Reconciliation

Operations Leaders

OSTA-AECO’s operations leaders manage the daily functioning of OSTA-AECO and support the advocacy arm of the organization in fulfilling their mandates.

Aanya Singh

Aanya Singh

Vice-President, Communications

Matteo Leone

Matteo Leone

Vice-President, Events

Mirari Ubani

Mirari Ubani

Vice-President, Operations

Jeffrey Zhang

Jeffrey Zhang

Vice-President, Policy & Research

Operations Support

OSTA-AECO’s operations support team enables the operations arm of OSTA to fulfill their mandate.

Grace Ding

Grace Ding

Creative Services Coordinator