List of Members

​Members render decisions on refugee claims and appeals, admissibility hearings, detention reviews and immigration appeals.

Please note that this list is updated periodically and may not reflect recent changes.

Refugee Protection Division
  • Roula Eatrides, Deputy Chairperson
  • Jennifer Friberg, Director, Program Management
  • John Szekula, Assistant Deputy Chairperson, Eastern Region
  • Catherine Smith, Assistant Deputy Chairperson, Central Region
  • Preeti Adhopia, Assistant Deputy Chairperson, Western Region
  • Simon Labrecque, Assistant Deputy Chairperson, National Operations
  • Reid Rossi, Assistant Deputy Chairperson, Expedited Cases
  • Marie-Chantale Smith, Director, Business Management

Eastern Region

  • Aber, Imad
  • Anastasio, Massimo
  • Arango, Heidy Melissa 
  • Asselin, Valérie
  • Bardin, Anne
  • Bélair, Milène
  • Béland-Arsenault, Alexandre
  • Bethune, Ted
  • Binette, Geneviève
  • Boissonneault, Christian
  • Bossou, Rose
  • Bretholz, Samantha
  • Castanger, Marc-Olivier
  • Chahine, Péguy
  • Chaput, Francis
  • Chokri, Mehdi Laurent
  • Constantin, Darius Andrei
  • Cote, Charles
  • Côté, Gabrielle
  • Cote, Sarah
  • Cox, Robert
  • Cromp, Michèle-Andrée
  • Daigle, Mélanie
  • Dang, Kenny
  • Décarie, Marc
  • Dortelus, Harry
  • Durig, Magali
  • Elie, Trisha
  • Estebeteguy, Bruno 
  • Farhat, Nour El-Sabah
  • Ferguson, Debbie
  • Fournier, Sylvain 
  • Francoeur, Virginie
  • Gauthier, Pierre
  • Glasgow-Tremblay, Caroline
  • Gtari, Rim
  • Grenier, Guillaume
  • Guarino, Angelina
  • Guarino, Loredana
  • Guertin, Yasmine-Alexandre
  • Hachey, Yanik
  • Hamelin, Michel
  • Hashey, Gerald
  • Hébert, Stéphane
  • Henri, Pherguisson
  • Hernandez, Claudia
  • Houle, Linda
  • Hutter, Thiago
  • Jacques, Darin
  • Jam, Jean-Guy
  • Joseph, Ralph Henry
  • Kaur, Harsimran
  • Kelly-Rheaume, Elsa
  • Kourane, Linda
  • Kucharsky, Judith
  • La, Jacqueline
  • Labranche, Sonia
  • Lachance, Adrien
  • Ladouceur, Laurianne 
  • Lafontaine, Catherine
  • Langelier, Michelle
  • Lapalme, Julie
  • Larouche, Camille
  • Lebel, Guy
  • Lemay-Roche, Alexandre
  • Lemieux, Patrick
  • Li, Danajing (Dana)
  • Loizou, Melissa
  • Lussier, Alexandre
  • Magloire, Kathleen Andrée
  • Magny, Ariane
  • Marotta, Maria
  • Moungounga, Clarisse
  • Ngambi, Joseph
  • Noel-Bisson, Geneviève
  • Nteziryayo, Fides Paulin
  • Omeziri, Eric
  • Panajotov, Plamen
  • Papadakis, Angela
  • Parker, Linda
  • Pénisson, Lise
  • Percevault, Elsa Anna
  • Pham, Hai-Yen
  • Philbert, Alexiane
  • Puglia, Vincent
  • Ramacieri, Donna
  • Ramirez Linares, Susan Elianeth
  • Richard, Hélène 
  • Riikonen, Tanja
  • Ristovski, Boryan
  • Rodrigue, Melissa
  • Roy-L'Ecuyer, Myriam
  • Sabourin, Catherine
  • Sambe, Mariam
  • Savoie, Francois
  • Senghor, Sophie
  • Silva, Samantha
  • Slaoui, Nadia
  • Smith, Maya
  • Solyom, Catherine
  • Soma, Carine
  • Taillefer, Eric
  • Thompson, James
  • Tremblay, Pierrette
  • Vaillancourt, Marie-Sophie
  • Yelle, Liza

    

Central Region

  • Aciro, Shirley
  • Adetuberu, Ayobowale
  • Adolph, Carolyn 
  • Akawi, Mona
  • Akenroye, Alero 
  • Akhtar, Muhammad Saleem 
  • Albay, Mustafa
  • Al-Zaidi, Sayyid-Ali
  • Androutsos, Tina
  • Arkinson, Brandon
  • Ayow, Kelsey
  • Bafaro, Robert 
  • Balakrishnan, Suraj
  • Beresford, Katherine
  • Berkovits, Joseph
  • Blackwood, Kayla
  • Borcsok, Thomas
  • Bortei, Nathali
  • Bosede, Oluwabunmi Abosede
  • Bouchard, Josée
  • Bourassa, Marcelle
  • Bragues, Victoria
  • Brikha, Rozlien
  • Bruce, Catherine
  • Bugby, Kim
  • Buie, Jean
  • Bunbury, Rachel
  • Caraoshi, Luljeta
  • Cardoso, Avril
  • Casimiro, Allan Eugene S.
  • Charow, Sarah
  • Chatterji, Aurina
  • Chern, Ziunn Yow
  • Chin, Warren
  • Cohen, Dylan
  • Cohen, Gregory
  • Colle, Larry
  • Coyne, Deborah
  • Crowhurst, Timothy
  • Cukavac, Hilda
  • Da Silva, Anthony
  • Daligadu, Nanette
  • Daramola, Olamide
  • De Leon, Maria Cristina
  • Di Noto, Eva
  • Dimitrijevic, Zorana
  • Doljac, Nada
  • Dookun, Michelle
  • Dosanjh, Jaskarun
  • Eberhard, Julaine
  • Egboka, Ogoamaka
  • Enwesi, Boma
  • Eshiokwu, Bukola (Abby)
  • Fleming, Michael
  • Flynn, Roderick
  • Ford, Katherine
  • Garner, Adam
  • Gayda, Melinda
  • Gebrenegus-Kidane, Sarah
  • Genjaga, Kristina
  • Gentile, Louis
  • Gibson, Kathleen
  • Gongora, Paola
  • Gonzalez, Cesar
  • Green, Alesha
  • Green, Tricia
  • Gueller, Paulina
  • Gural, Christina
  • Hamat, Dena
  • Hammond, Tyler
  • Harrison, Christopher
  • Hitayezu-Fall, Diane
  • Idem, Gladys
  • Igbinoba, Eronmwon
  • Ikpeni, Theresa
  • Ilori, Solape
  • Israelstam, Gregory
  • Jackson, Ruth
  • Jeon, Alice
  • Junor, Leah
  • Karambelas, Panteleimon (Peter)
  • Kean, Dana
  • Kebede, Dagmawi
  • Kerezova, Mihaela
  • Khamsi, Khamissa
  • Kim, Jiyoung
  • Kim, Ryan
  • Kinsella, Christopher
  • Kissoon, Priya
  • Kivlichan, John
  • Kloepfer, Megan
  • Koh, Brian Hyunhoo
  • Krueger, Ryan
  • Kushner, Jeffrey
  • Lasseigne, John
  • Le Blanc, Nicholas
  • Lee, Ciara Delia
  • Lee, Emerald
  • Letheren, Laurie
  • Lipton, Maria
  • Liu, Qi 
  • Lloyd, Brenda
  • Loft, Shelby
  • Long, Richard
  • Lu, Ha
  • Luck, Graeme
  • Macdonald, Devin
  • MacDonald, Katherine
  • Macdonald, Vicki
  • Maguire, Devin
  • Mahmood, Sanaa 
  • Marcovitch, Daniel
  • Martin, Dahron
  • Mashkuri, Sudabeh
  • Maziarz, Teresa
  • Mekhael, Randa
  • Mengesha, Mewded
  • Moc, Marcela
  • Moffat-Vallée, Rebecca
  • Mohammed, Ehab
  • Moore, Gillian
  • Morgan, Sarah 
  • Mukhija, Navjeet (Nancy)
  • Neufeld, Vicky
  • Nicholson, Tyler
  • Norman, Jessica
  • Nwachukwu, Olachi
  • Odum, Ogem
  • Ogunpolu, Folu
  • Ogunwomoju, Ekundayo
  • Okakpu, Peter
  • Okesola, Aderemi
  • Okoronkwo, Uchenna
  • Olabode, Ibidunni
  • Omoregie, Amanda
  • Oridota, Olasubomi
  • Oweggi, Lynda
  • Pavlova, Radostina
  • Perhan, Zhanna
  • Petrov, Mariyan
  • Puri, Raajveer
  • Qi, Selena
  • Quadri, Adedeji
  • Rajaian, Samin
  • Rasool, Jonathan
  • Robertson, Nadine
  • Robinson, Miranda
  • Rosiji, Ibidapo Olaolu
  • Russell, Patrick
  • Ruthven, Cameron
  • Ryan, Geneviève
  • Sadiq-Soneye, Moyosore
  • Samaroo, Nigel
  • Santos, Selina
  • Sarwat, Faraz
  • Scheinert, Josh
  • Schwarz, Philip 
  • Seevaratnam, Sashika
  • Senese, Lindsay Campbell
  • Sethi, Arjan
  • Shaffer, Ashley
  • Shaibu, Ayoni
  • Shamoun, Daphne
  • Sharma, Kirti
  • Sheehan, Katelyn
  • Silverman, Stephanie
  • Silvestri, Brittany
  • Simonian, Daniel
  • Simpson, Kelly
  • Sokolov, Victor
  • Somers, Michael
  • Stajic, Danijela
  • Stan, Cornelia
  • Stringer, Evan
  • Stuart, Billie-Jo
  • Stumpf, Matthew
  • Trevelyan, Lindsey
  • Treviranus, Barbara
  • Udechukwu, Chioma
  • Udeze, Adaeze
  • Unanyan, Lusine
  • Utake, Aderinmola
  • Vasan, Maethinie
  • Vega, Maria
  • Volpentesta, Berto 
  • Walker, Janet
  • Wasserman, Jaclyn
  • Weston, Matthew 
  • Whitelock, Katherine
  • Williams, Shatyra
  • Wong, Jessica
  • Woodworth, Jennifer
  • Zeng, Sally
   

Western Region

  • Adeleke, Adetola
  • Akintunde, Iseoluwa
  • Anjorin, Abdul-Ghaniy
  • Bainbridge, Kaitlin
  • Bandan, Parveen
  • Benest, Rebecca Hannah
  • Bhinder, Aman
  • Bilkevitch, Kate
  • Bislimi, Faton (Tony)
  • Blain, Darrin
  • Bogojevic, Katarina
  • Bower, Nick
  • Carreno, Kylee
  • Chauhan, Sandeep
  • Chehrazi, Aida
  • Cortes-Diaz, Tania
  • Cryer, Douglas
  • Cundal, Kerry
  • Elsdon, Joel
  • Ezechikwelu, Emenike
  • Farmer, Lorna
  • Fox, Michal
  • Fullerton, Delano
  • Goh, Ung Shen
  • Gray, Hannah
  • Hatch, Alannah
  • Hong, Hoang-Mai
  • Ile, Precious
  • I​ng, Cindy
  • Jones, David
  • Kahlon, Amritsingh
  • Kammerer, Megan
  • Kazieva, Tereza
  • Kefalas, Kalliopi
  • Khan, Azhar
  • Kim, Kevin
  • Kim, Seung Hwan
  • Kolawole, Olalekan
  • Krause, Leanna
  • Lalach, Lauren
  • Locke, August
  • Mann, Alexandra
  • Marcotte, Anika
  • Marinelli, Lea
  • Martens, Stefan
  • McCormack, Nichola
  • Mensink, Jennifer
  • Molgat, Miryam
  • Muljar, Ramona
  • Nash, Corey
  • Nauman, Milica
  • Ngo, Sarah
  • Nguyen, Duy
  • Odigie, Osehise Lawretta
  • Oh, Soya
  • Ojeleye, Olukunle
  • Olatunji, Ademiju
  • Olson, Alexander
  • Ouchakov, Zonia
  • Pannu, Alexander
  • Parandeh, Ali
  • Peterson, Geraldine
  • Pezzutto, Amanda
  • Predovic, Janko
  • Price, Christine
  • Pridgeon, Jennifer Lucy
  • Rak, Andriy
  • Sangha, Nicole
  • Sangha, Sukhpal
  • Sayyari, Persia
  • Schmalzbauer, Jodie
  • Sherwood, Charles (Logan)
  • Shoyombo, Adeyemi
  • Smith, Jennifer
  • Smith-Gander, Pamela
  • Somers, Shaina
  • Stiglich, Tiara
  • Vellani, Fayyaz
  • Yorgun, Siobhan
  • Zilm, Graham

    

Ottawa

  • Adebayo-Razak, Ojuolape
  • Anctil, Emilie
  • Ang, David
  • Brunot, Alexandra
  • Cantor, Kevin
  • Carens-Nedelsky, Daniel 
  • Choucrallah, Marina
  • Chung, Alex
  • Dumitrescu Jelea, Anca
  • Fitzgerald, Peter Paul
  • Fournier, Christian
  • Gagnon, Christine
  • Gaul, Isabelle
  • Hajam, Nadia
  • Iyortyer, Hembadoon
  • Knes-Gray, Zoe​
  • Kramo, Claude
  • Kwofie, Abbas
  • Landry, Michel
  • Lewis-Murray, Latoya
  • Marcotte Bouthillier, Maxime
  • Montague, Andrew
  • Moreno, Gloria
  • Ondongo, Jany
  • Patterson, Jeannette
  • Pitre, Jason
  • Ponce Tamayo, Felisa
  • Rego, Warren
  • Reis, Roberto
  • Richmond, Meredith
  • Rumsey, Carolyn
  • Sobretodo, Dodie
  • Strickland, John
  • Tasnim, Asheka
  • Traves, Brad
  • Umeh, Uchechi
  • Vlavonou, Gino
  • Walker, Brendan 

    
   
Refugee Appeal Division
  • Suzanne Gilbert, Deputy Chairperson
  • Desiree Adams, Acting Assistant Deputy Chairperson, Eastern Region (Ottawa)
  • Roxane Vachon, Assistant Deputy Chairperson, Eastern Region (Montréal)
  • Erin Bobkin, Acting Assistant Deputy Chairperson, Central Region
  • Paula Faber, Acting Assistant Deputy Chairperson, Western Region

Eastern Region (Montréal)

  • Al-Salem, Rouba
  • Beaubien, Virginie
  • Beauchesne, Mathieu
  • Bissonnette, Alain
  • Colin, Michel
  • Connat, Agnès
  • Corry, Julie
  • Cote, David
  • Dahan, Julie
  • Djerroud, Salima
  • Doyle, Elaine (Part-time)
  • Durocher, Martine
  • Fontaine, Alexandre
  • Gauthier, Charles
  • Jedid, Toni
  • Kagabo, Amandine
  • Khalifa, Reisa
  • Lamani, Mokhtar
  • Leduc, Normand (Part-time)
  • Lefebvre, Jolyane
  • Leon Foun Lin, Danielle
  • Musto, Marisa
  • Parizeau, Isabelle
  • Plouffe-Malette, Kristine (Part-time)
  • Rabot, Philippe
  • Roberts, Ayanna
  • Saidi, Ezzeddine
  • Sheitoyan, Richard
  • Simixhiu, Iris
  • Song, Anne
  • Suciu, Bianca
  • Tétreault, Anne-Thierrie
  • Thibault, Marie-Lyne
  • Vaezmir, Laudan
      

Central Region

  • Anderson, Colin
  • Andrews, Tanya
  • Basa, Rosemary
  • Carter-Whitney, Maureen (Part-time)
  • Doherty, Adam
  • Farha, Soraya (Part-time)
  • Ferguson, Nathan
  • Foreman, Kimberley
  • Gallant, Jacqueline
  • Gibbs, Carol-Ann
  • Hart, Linda
  • Kaderali, Zahra
  • Katz, Sandra
  • Krajcovic, Linda
  • Lindberg, Caroline
  • Louis, Rebecca
  • Madden, Michael
  • McGovern, Karen
  • Mohan, Dilani
  • Morris, David
  • Oh, Matthew
  • Pollock, Jennifer
  • Qureshi, Kiran (Part-time)
  • Rashid, Rafeena
  • Sierra, Amanda
  • Sloan, James
  • Stratigopoulos, Ron
  • Thompson, Sybil
  • Wallace, Karen
  • Zuk, Stephanie

       

Western Region

  • Acton, Tess
  • Aggarwala, Rita (Part-time) (Calgary)
  • Bousfield, Joel
  • Braden, Cheryl
  • Card, Thomas
  • Dobson-Hamilton, Tracey-Ann
  • Dodsworth, John
  • Fortney, Douglas (Part-time)
  • Gardiner, Michael (Part-time)
  • Jampolsky, Fia
  • Kaufman, Neil
  • Ko, Laura
  • Lee, Monica
  • Liberman, Ron
  • Lourenco, Jessica
  • Murata, Jessica
  • Polowek, Kim (Part-time)
  • Poole, Andrea
  • Prowse, Chad
  • Qadeer, Nadra
  • Seyan, Ravninder
  • Singh, Inderpreet
  • Vermette, Derek (Calgary)
  • Wyger, Joseph (Part-time)

       

Eastern Region (Ottawa)

  • Aubin, Pascale
  • Broad, Patricia
  • Brown, Susan
  • Colella, Laura
  • Delibasic, Hana
  • Drolet, Caroline
  • Guerrier, Guerlain
  • Helis, John
  • Hersh, Nicholas
  • Kennedy, Alison
  • Khan, Rana
  • Khan, Saira
  • Ladouceur, Nicole (Part-time)
  • Lail, Jagdip
  • Lehr, Sabine
  • Maxwell, Caitlin
  • McDermott, Charles (Part-time)
  • McQuade, Charlotte
  • Moore, Jennifer
  • Ouellet, Daphnée
  • Pérusse, Marc
  • Pike, Katrina
  • Prowse, Joshua
  • Ryan, Julie
  • Schroeder, Kari
  • Schweitzer, Toni
  • Smith, Aaron
  • Smith, Conor
  • Soukoreff, Monica
  • Thompson, Paula (Part-time)
  • Willard, Diana

      
      
Immigration Division
  • Greg Kipling, Deputy Chairperson
  • Heather Gibbs, Assistant Deputy Chairperson, Central Region
  • Isabelle Germain, Assistant Deputy Chairperson, Eastern Region
  • Alice Tang, Assistant Deputy Chairperson, Western Region
  • Mary Heyes, Coordinating Member, Central Region
  • Kelsey Lange, Coordinating Member, Central Region
  • , Acting Coordinating Member, Eastern Region
  • , Acting Coordinating Member, Western Region

Eastern Region

  • Clément, Daphnée
  • Delage, Laurence
  • Dumoulin, Yves
  • Filiatrault, Maxime
  • Fontaine-Pagé, Sarah
  • Friedman, Ethan
  • Froment-Gateau, Sophie
  • Jadue,Cristian
  • Lashley, Anthony
  • Lemaine, Annie
  • Meleras, Michèle
  • Mukasonga, Céline

      

Central Region

  • Akbari, Pargana
  • Barry, Aminata
  • Chen, Jia
  • Dickenson, Kirk
  • Greenwood, Karen
  • Gunn, Britt
  • Hennebury, Karri-Lynn
  • Henrique, Karina
  • Huys, Julia
  • Jegatheesan, Aravinth
  • Kohler, Iris
  • Manghat, Azeem
  • Marcinkiewicz, Christopher
  • McCabe, Jean-Marc
  • McKeown, Daniel
  • McLellan, Alexis
  • Mohamed, Maleeka
  • Mokbel, Madona
  • Palmer, Angelique
  • Smyth, Kristen
  • Tempier, Claire
       

Western Region

  • Cook, Trent
  • Fairey, Vanessa
  • Gladwish, Ashley
  • Gulamhussein, Natasha
  • Lalji, Azeem
  • McPhalen, Michael
  • Mortenson, Andrew
  • Osborne, Kareitha
  • Puddicombe, Warren
  • Ross, Murray
  • Slivinski, Judith
  • Worsfold, Heidi
  • Wyslouzil, Renee
  • Zuk, Colleen
       

      
Immigration Appeal Division
  • Caroline Labranche, Acting Deputy Chairperson
  • Annie Lafleur, Acting Assistant Deputy Chairperson, Eastern Region
  • Tsering Sergong, Assistant Deputy Chairperson, Central Region

  • Linda Taylor, Assistant Deputy Chairperson, Western Region

Eastern Region

  • Alary, Suzanne
  • Cordisco, Philippe
  • Côté, Roch
  • Féquière, Linda
  • Paris-Boukdjaja, Myriam
  • Stanners, Roxane

       

Central Region

  • Dolin, Benjamin
  • Gaudet, Catherine
  • Geer, Dreeni
  • Jung, Alice
  • Loeb, Samuel
  • Mia, Ziyaad
  • Osunde, Isoken
  • Richards, Lloyd
  • Rodriguez, Bianca
  • Shepherd, Harold
  • Wagner, Julie
       

Western Region

  • Anselm, Annette
  • Belloc-Pinder, Leslie (Part-time)
  • Costantino, Craig
  • Ferrari, Mark (Part-time)
  • Kingma, Maryanne (Calgary)
  • Pinto, Stephanie (Calgary)
  • Rempel, Geoffrey
  • Tucci, Daniel
      
      
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