Current Executives

2025 - 2026

CO-PRESIDENT

The President conducts all executive or general meetings and is responsible for promoting the club to the campus community.

Mara Liwayway David

Hey everyone! I’m Mara, a second-year Computing Science student and one of your WiCS Co-Presidents for the 2025–2026 term. I love that WiCS is a space to grow both technical and social skills while uplifting women and non-binary individuals in CS. As Co-President, I’m excited to support members and help foster a welcoming, empowering community. In my free time, I enjoy singing, playing guitar, and creating multimedia like graphic design and video edits.

CO-PRESIDENT

The President conducts all executive or general meetings and is responsible for promoting the club to the campus community.

Felicia Jiang

Hey hey! I'm Felicia, a 3rd-year CS student and one of your Co-Presidents for the 2025-2026 year. I'm incredibly passionate about community and continuous learning and love how WICS is such a wonderful mix of both. As Co-President, I'm extremely excited to be leading such a passionate and dedicated group to bring all the very best for YOU! Strike up a conversation with me by asking about my step count, matcha and really anything creative!

SECRETARY

The Secretary records minutes of all meetings and is responsible for updating and overseeing the maintenance and development of the club website.

Maria León Campos

Hello !! I'm Maria, a second year SoSy student :)) In my spare time, I love to read, go on nature walks, and occasionally bake when the mood strikes. I'm SO excited to be a joining this year's exec team as Secretary !! I can't wait to flex my typing skills by taking meeting minutes, while keeping all WiCS members in the loop :D

TREASURER

The Treasurer manages club funds, updates the asset list, reports on financial standing, and oversees the club mailbox.

Emmy Fong

Hi! I'm Emmy, a second year student at SFU studying CS. I'm really excited to be the new treasurer of WiCS. In my free time, you can probably find me playing games with my friends, trying new foods, or exploring new places. I can't wait to start working with our amazing team!

DIRECTOR OF SPONSORSHIPS

The Director of Sponsorships manages club funds, updates the asset list, reports on financial standing, and oversees the club mailbox.

Aniyah Bohnen

Hi! I’m Aniyah, a 4th year Computer Science and Math student and I’m so excited to be joining the WiCS team as Director of Sponsorships. When I’m not studying, I like to play games, read books, and go on picnics. I can’t wait to make amazing memories with the WiCS community and for what we’ll achieve! <3

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS

The Director of Communications responds to email correspondence sent to wics@sfu.ca, crafts weekly newsletters, manages the WiCS calendar updates and WiCS event reminders. 

Sydney Komanac

Hi! I'm Sydney, an upcoming 2nd year Computing Science student. I'm super excited to be your Director of Communications this year, where I'm hoping to help grow and support our community with resources and lasting memories! In my free time I like making jewelry, playing guitar, and working with clay. I'm shy at first, but love getting to know fellow WiCS members <3

CO-DIRECTOR OF EVENTS

The Director of Events organizes and leads club social events.    

Jennifer Huang

HEYYY! My name is Jennifer — a third-year Software Systems student! You’ll usually find me cafe hopping around the city with Jaycie or slowly sipping on an iced coffee around campus. ☕️ Catch me in the WiCS CR in your free time or at the fun upcoming events that we will plan! Stayyyy tuuuuned! 🤍 :D

CO-DIRECTOR OF EVENTS

The Director of Events organizes and leads club social events.    

Jaycie Say

Hi! I’m Jaycie — a third-year Software Systems student! You’ll usually find me cafe hopping around the city with Jennifer or binge-watching sitcoms 😍 I’m also the co-president of SSSS this year, and hoping to do more Surrey Girlies collabs! I’m super excited to plan lots of fun events for WiCS this year!!!

CO-DIRECTOR OF TECHNICAL EVENTS

The Director of Technical Events coordinates and leads the club's technical events and programs.

Emily Quan

Hi! I’m Emily, an upcoming third-year Computing Science student minoring in Interactive Arts and Technology, and I’m super excited to be one of your Co-Technical Coordinators this year! I love exploring the creative side of tech, and in my free time, you’ll probably find me reading, painting, or watching movies. I can’t wait to meet everyone, make some fun memories, and help run some techy events along the way!

CO-DIRECTOR OF TECHNICAL EVENTS

The Director of Technical Events coordinates and leads the club's technical events and programs.

Bhakti Bhanushali

Hi, I’m Bhakti Bhanushali, Co-Director of Technical Events at SFU WiCS! Strangely, I actually hated computers growing up. It wasn’t until a random computing course in my first year that I realized how much I love problem-solving. Outside of tech, I’m big on puzzles and cooking (mostly because I love eating). As an executive, I’m hoping to host events that spark curiosity, build skills, and leave people excited to dive deeper into tech.

DIRECTOR OF GRADUATE EVENTS

The Director of Graduate Events coordinates and leads the club's technical events and programs.

Gloria Mo

Hi! I’m Gloria, a grad student in the MPCS Big Data program. I love trying new restaurants/coffee shops around the city and playing board games, feel free to message me if you have any recommendations! Super excited to be a part of the WiCS team :)

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING

The Director of Marketing is responsible for posting promotional content through the WiCS social media channels.

Audrey Safikhani

Hi! I'm Audrey, an upcoming third-year Computing Science student. When I’m not glued to my laptop, I’m probably out taking photos, listening to music, or going for a late-night drive. I'm super excited to create some fun content for you all!

DIRECTOR OF VISUAL DESIGN

The Director of Visual Design is responsible for creating promotional content and designs.

Bianca Dimaano

Hi, I'm Bianca but you can also call me Yonka! I'm a 3rd year CS major and SIAT minor 💪 I love to play video games, listening to music, and being part of WiCS!!😼✨I’m super excited to bring my creativity and passion for design to the WiCS team as the next Director of Visual Design! Looking forward to meeting everyone :D

DIRECTOR OF MENTORSHIP

The Director of Mentorship recruits and organizes mentorship groups, ensures program efficiency, and plans socials/workshops for participants.

Maria Kapitanenko

Hi there! My name is Maria, and I am a third year mbb and cs joint major. Super excited to join the bright WICs community as Director of Mentorship. In my free time, you can find me always searching for new music and curating playlists ranging from classic rock to fast techno. Feel free to reach out if you have fun music recommendations ;)

EXECUTIVE AT LARGE

The Executive at Large is responsible for ensuring the WiCS common room is well maintained and stocked.

Grace Li

Hi, I'm Grace, an upcoming 4th-year computing science major! Outside of school I enjoy drawing, scrapbooking, and thrifting. I'm very excited to be joining as the Executive at Large, and I can't wait to work with our incredible team! :>