Warm welcome to our new Board of Directors!
We are thrilled to announce our new Board of Directors! These dedicated individuals bring a wealth of passion, experience, and commitment to advancing sustainability initiatives within our community.
🌟 Anne Tran – Chair
🌟 Heidi Kwok – Director-At-Large
🌟 Ellen Watters – Governance Officer
🌟 Zahila Rehman – Jeddi Officer
🌟 Hailey Tran – Treasurer
🌟 Shabnam Raufi – Secretary
Each member of our new board brings unique perspectives and skills to their respective roles, and we are confident that they will lead Embark with integrity, creativity, and a deep commitment to our mission of promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship.
We extend our warmest welcome to Anne, Heidi, Ellen, Zahila, Hailey, and Shabnam, and we look forward to working together to inspire positive change and create a more sustainable future for all.
Stay tuned for exciting updates and initiatives from Embark under the guidance of our new Board of Directors!
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