College Staff

The following is a brief outline of College departments and their roles along with a list of employees. The designation (B) indicates an individual who communicates in French and English.

Read more about the College's leadership team.

Office of the Registrar

Administration

• Michael Salvatori, OCT, PhD – Chief Executive Officer and Registrar (B)
• Joe Jamieson, OCT – Deputy Registrar
• Shirley Rodricks - Executive Assistant to Registrar
• Francine Goodyer - Executive Assistant to Deputy Registrar (B)

Finance Unit

• collects membership fees and other accounts receivable
• administers budget, payroll and accounting services
• provides support to Council’s Finance Committee and audit functions

Staff

• Michael Kaptein, CA – Controller and Manager of Finance
• Susan Bramon
• Joey Louie
• Giovanna Rodrigues, CPM
• Fanny Yun-Fang Shen
• Devi Subramaniam, PCP

Corporate and Council Services Department

Administration

• supports Registrar, Deputy Registrar and Council members
• provides human resource services
• supports building and office services

Staff

• Richard Lewko - Director of Corporate and Council Services
• Kim Bauer - Executive Assistant to Director
• Marcel Badertscher, CHRP - Manager of Human Resources (B)
• Paul De Laurier
• Kathy McLaughlin
• Josie Peretti (B)
• Barry Piffero
• Asif Sattar, OCT

Communications Unit

• writes and designs College publications, including Professionally Speaking
• prepares and edits content of College websites
• provides media relations and translation services
• provides production services, including printing, mail, desktop publishing

Staff

• Richard Lewko – Acting Manager
• Gabrielle Barkany, OCT (B)
• Zul Bidin
• Thomas Brouard (B)
• Greg Enright
• Robert Foerster
• Julie Fournel (B)
• Lori Hall (B)
• Tracy Huffman
• Brian Jamieson
• Jacqueline Kovacs
• Leata Lekushoff
• Stephanie McLean (B)
• Edmund Muyot
• Jefferson Ng
• Véronique Ponce (B)
• Marie-Josée Roy (B)
• Kerry Walford
• Simon Young

Information Technology Unit

• develops and supports College computer systems, databases and telecommunications
• provides technical support to College websites and web services

Staff

• Rogelio Salvador - Manager
• Jason Borovoy
• Dorin Farcas
• Joseph Fuentes
• Aaron Hamilton
• Tatiana Iankelevitch
• Eric Kazenga (B)
• Peter Kuhn
• Wade Leason
• (Sally) Peihua Li
• Terry McColgan
• Paul Melanson (B)
• Aldo Rosati
• Janet Stewart
• Vivian Yap

Policy and Research Unit

• supports College Council and Committees
• monitors legislation and provides background research on issues relevant to the profession of teaching and professional regulators
• manages library services to College members and staff
• maintains College archives
• conducts outreach to the public and College members

Staff

• Charlie Morrison – Manager
• Kathy Anstett
• Alyssa Brierley, LL.B
• Tan Crombie
• Diane Frey (B)
• Olivia Hamilton
• Myrtle Herzenberg
• Vimla Kunthasami, OCT (B)
• Karin Lang (B)
• Jacqueline Lord, LL.B
• Elizabeth Malczak
• Céline Martineau, LL.B
• Maala Nair
• Saran Ragunathan, LL.B, OCT
• Lesley Stevens (B)

Investigations and Hearings Department

Administration

• Francine Dutrisac, OCT - Director of Investigations and Hearings (B)
• Helen Melanson - Executive Assistant to Director

Intake and Hearings Unit

• receives complaints about College members from parents, educators, school boards and general public
• manages dispute resolution processes
• supports discipline and fitness to practise hearings

Staff

• Nadine Carpenter, LL.B – Manager
• Serge Brideau, OCT (B)
• Cheryl Fernandes-Stechishin
• Annette Guillermo
• Zirka Jakibchuk, LL.B (B)
• Susan Pelky
• Patrick Winter (B)
• Martin Zatovkanuk, LL.B, OCT (B)

Investigations Unit

• investigates discipline and fitness to practise complaints
• prepares reports on complaint investigations for review by Investigations, Discipline and Fitness to Practise Committees

Staff

• Lynne Latulippe – Manager (B)
• Chris Buck
• Michael Crook, OCT (B)
• Adelia Da Silva
• Elizabeth DaCosta
• Sharon Edwards
• Liisa Ferris
• Errol Hook
• Debra Hutchinson
• Dale Lafontaine (B)
• Mike Selvaggio

Membership Services Department

Administration

• Linda Zaks-Walker, OCT - Director of Membership Services
• Jane McDonald - Executive Assistant to Director

Client Services Unit

• staffs contact centre for members, applicants and general public, including call centre and email information services
• provides walk-in service counter for members, applicants and general public.

Staff

• Robert Lachance (B) - Manager
• Monica Alves (B)
• Debbie Aswal
• Anne Dolla (B)
• Larry D’Silva
• Jeannie Flowers-Correa (B)
• Alina Gershuny (B)
• Michael Kinchsular
• Robert Lachance (B)
• Joelle Lauriol (B)
• Denise Mahfouz (B)
• Sarah Nodwell (B)
• Yuliya Sanina (B)
• Pierre Savoie (B)
• Linda Somersall
• Ted Soutar
• Arianne Wood-Russell (on leave) (B)
• Irena Zvagulis (B)

Evaluation Services Unit

• evaluates qualifications of applicants for College membership
• determines whether international qualifications and credentials meet Ontario requirements
• evaluates Additional Qualification requirements and equivalencies

Staff

• David Millar, OCT (B) - Manager
• Denise Brandon
• Suresh Britto
• George D'Agostino (B)
• Genevieve Dec
• Allison Down
• Stéphanne Horace, OCT (B)
• Stan Ng
• Jennifer Pottinger (B)
• Yann Quemener (B)
• Marianne Tompkins

Membership Records Unit

• creates and maintains records for College members
• reviews, validates and processes applications for membership

Staff

• Iona Mitchell - Manager (B)
• Lynne Bettridge, OCT
• Nancy Blackie
• Amanda Blaine
• Sandra Brooks-Coley
• Fenton Chin
• Akina Chu
• Frank Cimicata
• Beverly David
• Nina Elfassy-Telio (B)
• Hugh Gordon
• Priscilla Hill
• Maryann Jack
• Daphne Jean-Pierre
• Shikha Kumar Johar
• Alla Khinich (B)
• Susana Sou San Kong
• Marie-Noelle Moto Tomo (B)
• Naomi Murillo (on leave)
• Maria Nushis
• Christina Peck
• Betty Rosati
• Adriana Vacean
• Jessica Vogt (B)
• Lillian White

Standards of Practice and Accreditation Department

Administration

• Michelle Longlade, OCT - Director of Standards of Practice and Accreditation (B)
• Marisa McCallister - Executive Assistant to Director (B)
• David Tallo

Accreditation Unit

• supports accreditation reviews of the faculty of education programs at Ontario universities
• supports reviews of Additional Qualification programs offered by faculties of education and other providers

Staff

• Janis Leonard, OCT - Manager
• Chantal Bélisle, OCT (B)
• Fred DuVal, OCT (B)
• Melanie Franks
• Tory Handford, OCT
• Jaclyn Luebke (on leave)
• Melissa Marchand
• Ezhil Mohanraj (B)
• Michael Saver, OCT
• Evelyn Shapka, OCT
• Maureen Smith, OCT (B)

Standards of Practice and Education Unit

• conducts research, analyzes and develops policies and programs related to initial and ongoing teacher education and teaching practice
• supports the College's standards of practice, ethical standards and professional learning framework for the teaching profession

Staff

• Déirdre Smith, OCT - Manager
• Carson Allard, OCT
• Suzanne Baril (B)
• Kristine Egli
• Monica Landesman
• James Moloney, OCT