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Our Team Members

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

We are proud to have a working board comprised of individuals from all walks of life and comes with an array of experiences and stories that help shape the organization's goals and mission. 

Hello, my name is Courtney and I’m the Chair and General Manager of Rising Sun Food Drive Foundation.  I arrived in Toronto from Jamaica via the United States in February of 1982.

Courtney Fisher (he/him)

Chair and General Manager

Hello, my name is Courtney and I’m the Chair and General Manager of Rising Sun Food Drive Foundation. I arrived in Toronto from Jamaica via the United States in February of 1982.

Hello, my name is Joyce Liang. I’m currently a full-time student and an active volunteer both online and in the community.

Joyce Liang (she/her)

Treasurer

Hello, my name is Joyce Liang. I’m currently a full-time student and an active volunteer both online and in the community.

Hi! My name is Dominic Cava and I hold a Bachelor of Arts degree (Honours) in Politics and Governance from Toronto Metropolitan University and a Master’s degree in Political Management from Carleton University.

Dominic Cava (he/him)

Director-At-Large

Hi! My name is Dominic Cava and I hold a Bachelor of Arts degree (Honours) in Politics and Governance from Toronto Metropolitan University and a Master’s degree in Political Management from Carleton University.

Hello, I’m Rita Assaad. I serve as the Secretary and Assistant General Manager of RSFDF. My involvement with RSFDF was encouraged by Courtney, who I have known for many years as a friend and former colleague.

Rita Assaad (she/her)

Secretary and Assistant General Manager

Hello, I’m Rita Assaad. I serve as the Secretary and Assistant General Manager of RSFDF. My involvement with RSFDF was encouraged by Courtney, who I have known for many years as a friend and former colleague.

Hi! My name is Gary Chang. I am currently a full-time university student majoring in Accounting at the University of Toronto.

Gary Chang (he/him)

Board Member

Hi! My name is Gary Chang. I am currently a full-time university student majoring in Accounting at the University of Toronto.

Hello, my name is Michelle Lau. I serve as the Vice Chair and Co-Treasurer of the Rising Sun Food Drive Foundation.

Michelle Lau (she/her)

Vice Chair

Hello, my name is Michelle Lau. I serve as the Vice Chair and Co-Treasurer of the Rising Sun Food Drive Foundation.

Hi! My name is Vickram Vivekananthan. I am currently a full-time university student majoring in biology.

Vickram Vivekananthan (he/him)

Assistant Treasurer

Hi! My name is Vickram Vivekananthan. I am currently a full-time university student majoring in biology.

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