Leadership team

Dr. Airini
President & Vice-Chancellor
“AI is augmenting our intelligence, not replacing our intelligence, and that we will have ourselves, as humans, freed from the repetitive tasks that we do and to actually be able to do more of the human-to-human pieces.”

Andrea Li
Special Advisor to the President
Focus: TRU horaizon, Partnerships
Email: horaizon+andrea@tru.ca“I’m passionate about technology’s power to level the playing field and expand human capability – enabling people, communities, and economies to achieve more.”

Brian Lamb
Director (CELT, LTI)
Focus: Community Growth
Email: horaizon+brian@tru.ca

Matt Norton
CIO, AVP Digital Strategies
Focus: Safe-Start
Email: horaizon+matt@tru.ca

Dr. Vivek Kumar
Chair, Faculty of Science
Focus: Game Changer – Products
Email: horaizon+vivek@tru.ca
Community Growth

Reid Maisonneuve
Digital Marketing & Business Development Manager
Email: horaizon+reid@tru.ca

Salli Carter
Sessional Instructor, The Collaboratory
Email: horaizon+salli@tru.ca

Tania Gottschalk
University Librarian, Dean of Student Development
Email: horaizon+tania@tru.ca
Game Changers

Dr. Quan Nguyen (Lead, AI + Education)
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Focus: AI + Education
Email: horaizon+quan@tru.ca

Dr. Ghazanfar Latif (Lead, AI + Health & Healing)
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Email: horaizon+latif@tru.ca

Dr. Zeinab Teimoori (Lead, AI + Sustainability)
Assistant Professor, Engineering
Email: horaizon+zeinab@tru.ca
Safe Start

Alex Morgun
Executive Director, ITS Operations & Associate CIO
Email: horaizon+alex@tru.ca

Johnny Cuzzola
Director, Information Security
Email: horaizon+johnny@tru.ca

Marina Sparks
Privacy & Access Officer
Email: horaizon+marina@tru.ca

Shikha Vats
AI and Automation Manager
Email: horaizon+shikha@tru.ca