Public agency member biographies

Premier's Council on Multiculturalism (Council)

Cheuk, Thomas

Rehill, Buta

Esmaeili, Payman

Halpern, Jacqueline

Ibrahim, Jibril

Balogun, Wa Le

Rakka, Ali

Mr. Ali Rakka is a Career Advisor and Personal Development Coach at Columbia College and is a certified Career Development Professional. He currently serves as a member on the Premier’s Council on Multiculturalism. He holds a Human Services Professional diploma (with Distinction) from Columbia College and a certificate specializing in Career and Academic Advising from the University of Calgary.

Competencies required for members of the senate of The University of Calgary include relationship building and community partnerships. Mr. Rakka was directly appointed on the basis of meeting these competencies as described above.

Nguyen, Dat