
Aliss Chavarri
President
LUSU's President is the Chief Executive of the student union, serving as the voice of students to Lakehead University, the community, and government. The President is responsible for the general oversight and strategic direction of the corporation. They lead LUSU’s campaigns and advocacy work, are in charge of coordinating LUSU’s communications strategy, and serve as the union’s primary liaison with media.
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Felix Ikokwu
VP Operations & Finance
The VP Operations & Finance is LUSU’s Treasurer, responsible for overseeing the corporation’s multi-million dollar budget, investment portfolio, businesses (The Outpost and The Study), and services (Universal Bus Pass, Health & Dental Plan, Handbook). The VP Operations & Finance also works with LUSU’s General Manager and other senior managers to oversee the student union's internal practices.
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Donkenny Ikeh
VP Advocacy
LUSU's VP Advocacy spearheads student life. They're also in charge of academic advocacy at the individual and policy levels. They serve as the primary liaison to the Lakehead Senate. The VP Advocacy also oversees LUSU’s student centres and events programming, including Orientation and Winter Carnival, and is the primary support for student clubs organized through the student union.
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VP Orillia
Our VP Orillia is in charge of the corporation's operations in Orillia. The position is the Orillia equivalent of a hybrid between the VP Advocacy and President, putting them in charge of Orillia's student life and advocacy, as well as leading campaigns and community relations at LU's Southern Ontario campus.
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Executive Director
The Executive Director oversees all operations of the Corporation, including, but not limited to, financial, human resources, health and safety, maintenance, business operations, and services. The Executive Director is the most senior operational Staff member of the Corporation
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