Natalia Peñuela Gallo
Equity Education Strategist
Campus: UBC Okanagan
Team: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Anti-racism
Natalia works to develop and implement organizational change strategies, initiatives, and programs that promote the overall vision, strategy, and goals for relevant plans, including the Strategic Equity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism (StEAR), Inclusion Action Plan, and Conflict Engagement Framework.
Dharshi Lacey
Director, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Anti-racism
Campus: UBC Okanagan
Team: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Anti-racism
Dharshi comes to this role with 20+ years of experience in the nonprofit sector. She brings a deep commitment to equity work, striving to shift the work from project work to systems work, challenging people and systems to apply a critical equity lens to their policies, practices, language and mindsets.
Jenica Frisque, MA, MSc (on leave)
Equity Education Strategist
Campus: UBC Okanagan
Team: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Anti-racism
Jenica Frisque is passionate about fostering inclusion at UBC Okanagan through the delivery and facilitation of programs, and conversations that raise awareness of and embed the values of equity, diversity, intercultural understanding and mutual respect in the fabric of the campus and the wider community.