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FIDI Team

Our Team

Meet the dedicated leadership and committee members driving the Foot in The Door Initiative forward.

Board of Directors

Charles Osuji

Charles Osuji

President & Founder

Leading the vision of FIDI to empower internationally trained lawyers across Canada.

Juliette Omonigho

Juliette Omonigho

FIDI Board Chair

Founding Member and Fundraising Chair, driving strategic events and growth.

Shikha Shukla

Shikha Shukla

Treasurer

Founding Member overseeing Finance, Audit, and Communications.

FIDI Committee Members

Chukwuemeka A. Ezeogu

Chukwuemeka A. Ezeogu ("Lyon")

Professional Development & Program Support Chair
Compliance and Risk Management Chair

Senior Associate

Christie Eze

Christie Eze

Partnerships Chair
Lucy Diale-Mewanu

Lucy Diale-Mewanu

Marketing Chair

Senior Associate

Deborah Pearce

Deborah Pearce

Event Planning Chair

Senior Associate

Chukwuemeka Ibezim Dimiri

Chukwuemeka Ibezim Dimiri

Partnerships Lead

Senior Associate & Mediator

Airat Abu

Airat Abu

Finance & Audit Lead

Associate

Deji Oluwadairo

Deji Oluwadairo

FIDI Coordinator
Comms & Event Planning Lead

Manager, Legal Support and E/A to Charles Osuji

Enaya Emuveyan

Enaya Emuveyan

Communications Lead
Events and Fundraising Lead

Legal Strategist/Student at Law

Legal Compliance Officer

Patricia Uduebor

Patricia Uduebor

Marketing Lead

Legal Strategist / Student at Law

Sukhcreet Kaur Sidhu

Sukhcreet Kaur Sidhu

Professional Development & Program Support Lead

Associate

Gia Valacco

Gia Valacco

Professional Development & Program Support