The Master of Public Service Association (MPSA) was created to foster a sense of community amongst graduate student members.
The MPSA:
- shares ideas and discusses matters related to the program
- assists with research for potential MPS student placements
- hosts events for current and prospective MPS students
- promotes public service within UW
Meet this year's executive
![2023 MPSA group picture](/master-of-public-service/sites/default/files/uploads/images/group-shot_lof_0244.jpg)
President - Pirathanya Arulpirabakar
Vice-President - Meeran Ahmed
Directors of Finance - Lionel Liu & Jasreet Dhillon
Director of Administration - Hayden Lau
Directors of Marketing and Communications - Shweta Krishnakumar and Sylvia Kathirkamanathan
Director of Academic Affairs - Rita Alexander
Directors of Social Affairs - Moheb Imran & Tanya Hassan
2022 - 2023 Executive
![MPSA 2022](/master-of-public-service/sites/default/files/uploads/images/mpsa_2022_0.jpg)
President: Junearn Lenon
Vice-President: Sumeya Yahya
Director of Finance: Lucy Ma
Director of Administration: Warisha Rizvi
Director of Marketing and Communications: Prabhnoor Kaur
Director of Academic Affairs: Dennise Leung
Director of Social Affairs: Maria Jadgal and Marcus Sangha
2021 - 2022 Executive
![MPSA 21 -22](/master-of-public-service/sites/default/files/uploads/images/mpsa_2021_web.jpg)
President: Julia Selwood
Vice-President: Sakshi Mehta
Director of Finance: Ester Dubali
Director of Administration: Jeremy Ernest
Director of Marketing and Communications: Allan Pour
Director of Academic Affairs: Hana Aria
Director of Social Affairs: Amandeep Singh
2020 - 2021 Executive
![MPSA of 2020](/master-of-public-service/sites/default/files/uploads/images/mpsa_professional_zoom.jpg)
President: Angelo Serrentino
Vice-President: Meaghan Smith
Directors of Finance: Gigi Chan and Tristan Bauer
Director of Administration: Payne Sproul
Director of Marketing and Communications: Myra Abedi
Director of Academic Affairs: Alexandra Taylor
Director of Social Affairs: Piraveen Sasikumar
2019 - 2020 Executive
![MPSA Class of 2021](/master-of-public-service/sites/default/files/uploads/images/mpsa_class_of_2021.jpg)
President - Nick Johnston
Vice President - Akwasi Achireko
Director of Finance - Lauren Li
Director of Marketing - Jonathan Caithesan
Director of Administration - Susanna Wright
Director of Social Affairs - Kristina Jevremovic
Director of Academic Affairs - Sarah McMaster
2018 - 2019 Executive
![MPSA 2018-2019](/master-of-public-service/sites/default/files/uploads/images/mpsa.jpg)
President - Julianna Mutch
Vice President - Hariharan Kukenthiran
Director of Finance - Mahrukh Latif
Director of Marketing - Emma Kaplan
Director of Administration - Kayla Carleton
Director of Social Affairs - Lauren Rigby
Director of Academic Affairs - Aisha Aaz
2017 - 2018 Executive
![professional photo of class of 2017 - 2018 MPSA](/master-of-public-service/sites/default/files/uploads/images/mpsa-2017-2018_0.gif)
Genelle Martin, President
Heather Massie, Vice President
Harleen Kahlon, Director of Academic Affairs
Raquel Damiao, Director of Administration
Anushiya Kumarakulasingam, Director of Finance
Melvin Christopher, Director of Social Affairs
2016 - 2017 Executive
![professional head shot of MPSA 2016 to 2017](/master-of-public-service/sites/default/files/uploads/images/mpsa-2016-to-2017.gif)
President: Jean-Claude Mutuku
Vice President: Sonal Patel
Director of Academic Affairs: Jillian Fernandez
Director of Administration: Paraniya Balakumar
Director of Finance: Mohib Alam
Director of Social Affairs: Shikha Sudhir
2015 - 2016 Executive
![MPSA 2016 -2017](/master-of-public-service/sites/default/files/uploads/images/fullsizerender.jpg)
President: Christina Ajithkumar
Vice President: Naureen Khan
Director of Academic Affairs: Sami Elfar
Director of Administration: Emma Bonanno
Director of Finance: Madiha Javed
Director of Social Affairs: Zuhair Zaidi
2014 - 2015 Executive
![group shot of 2014 MPSA members](/master-of-public-service/sites/default/files/uploads/images/141017-0407.jpg)
President: Carleigh Jackson
Vice President: Erin Dessau
Director of Academic Affairs: Supriya Hooda
Director of Administration: Jordan Hughes
Director of Finance: Trevor Anderson
Director of Social Affairs: Jessica Won
2013 - 2014 Executive
![MPSA 2013 - 2014](/master-of-public-service/sites/default/files/uploads/images/c909885-mps-741.gif)
President: Julian Greer
Vice President: Emmanuel Dowuona
Director of Academic Affairs: Mathura Karunanithy
Director of Administration: Diedre Beintema
Director of Finance: Shiffat Ahmed
Director of Social Affairs: Colin Boland
2012 - 2013 Executive
![2012 -2013 exec](/master-of-public-service/sites/default/files/uploads/images/2012-13.jpg)
President: Jeffrey Bunn
Director of Academic Affairs: Irfan Gova
Director of Administration: Sasha Afzal
Director of Finance: Ashish Sharma
Director of Social Affairs: Lee Chandler
2011 - 2012 Executive
![2011 -2012 MPSA](/master-of-public-service/sites/default/files/uploads/images/2011-12.jpg)
President: Keith Chau
Vice-President: Cohen Langerak
Director of Academic Affairs: Jennifer Cao
Director of Administration: Sinan Mohatarem
Director of Finance: Amisha Patel
Director of Social Affairs: Jessica Low
2010 - 2011 Executive
President: Matthew Johnson
Vice-President: Stefanie Lake
Director of Administration: Kayla McKinnon
Director of Finance: Amy Ross
Director of Social Affairs: Ben Schnitzer