Executive Board & Advisory Committee
Guiding CANFACS with professional expertise, civic dedication, and deep community commitment across Canada.
Executive Board of Directors
Dr. Meghraj Gnawali
President
Renowned medical doctor and pediatrician serving as President of CANFACS, advocating for child health initiatives, medical relief, cultural heritage, and community wellness nationwide.
Ms. Bina Shrestha
Vice President
History / ECE Teacher
Passionate educator with extensive background in history and early childhood education, preserving cultural heritage and empowering young learners.
Mr. Purushottam Thapa
General Secretary
Financial advisory specialist helping families and newcomers navigate financial planning, investments, and community integration.
Mr. Prem Devkota
Vice President
Professional engineer at BC Hydro leading energy infrastructure initiatives and supporting bilateral technical & educational exchanges.
Mr. Debraj Dhakal
Treasurer
Chartered Accountant
Certified accounting professional managing CANFACS financial planning, annual auditing, non-profit tax filings, and fiscal integrity.
Mr. Samyem Tuladhar
Director of Communications
Software Architect
Technology leader and software architect driving digital transformation, web platforms, and public outreach across Ontario and nationwide.
Mr. Bal Sharma
Board Director
Businessman
Mr. Hemanta Joshi
Board Director
Mr. Kiroj Shrestha
Board Director
Design Engineer (Toronto Transit)
Transportation design engineer with Toronto Transit, dedicated to civic infrastructure, youth engagement, and community building.
Mr. Rudra Adhikari
Board Director
Senior financial analyst providing strategic corporate governance, organizational compliance, and financial stewardship across Atlantic Canada.
Ms. Sushma Pradhan
Director of Cultural Affairs
Health Care Assistant
Purushottam Thapa
General Secretary
Financial advisory specialist helping families and newcomers navigate financial planning, investments, and community integration.
Advisory Board Members
Mr. Mackenzie Ami Gospodin
P.Eng., M.Eng. ABA, SEMACP
Founder President
📍 BC
Dr. Drona Prakash Rasali
Founder Vice President
Claude A. Charette
Fonctionnaire chez Govt.
Past President
Hon. Chris Considine
(K.C.) Lawyer & Consul General
Honorable Consul General
Hon. Randeep Sarai
Member of Parliament (MP)
Advisory Board Member
📍 Surrey, BC
Mr. Navin Dhakal
Advisory Board Member
Mr. Prakash Joshi
Advisory Board Member
Dr. William Osei
Advisory Board Member