Ara Negapatan is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in program coordination and management within educational and community service sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Program Coordinator at the Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC), Ara oversees the Work-integrated Learning (WIL) e-Learning course program. Previously, as a Program Manager at Fusion Jeunesse, responsibilities included implementing and delivering over 20 educational programs for underserved communities across Southern Ontario. Additional roles have included Academic/Recreation Facilitator at Toronto Foundation for Student Success, Program Director at The HopeWorks Connection, and Co-Founder and Tennis Coordinator at Learn 2 Play Tennis. Ara holds a Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from York University, a Bachelor of Science in Global Health, Physiology, and French from the University of Toronto, and a High School Diploma with an International Baccalaureate from St. John Paul II Catholic Secondary School.