The General Council
Concordia's General Council is the highest governing authority within the Concordia Students' Association.
Made up of five Executives and five Councillors that serve representative functions, the General Council is in charge of upholding the CSA core values, monitoring the creation of and adherence to by-laws and policies, and the allocation of student resources to ensure a diverse and lively student campus.
General Councillors
Qusai Murad: Management Representative
Hello Concordia, my name is Qusai Murad.
I'm a fifth-year Bachelor of Management Student, and I'm honoured to be holding the positions of the Management Representative and the president of the Concordia Students’ Management Union. I am eager to help my fellow management students (and all Concordia students) through this position, and I'm happy to work with everyone in the CSA and the management department.
In the past two years, I held the position of the CMU VP of operations, I also hold the position of the president of "Concordia's Self Defence Club" which teaches self-defence through Boxing, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, and various martial arts to Concordia students, faculty and staff. I'm also a peer coach with students’ life and learning which is a program that aims to help first- & second-year students integrate into the university, make some friends, and get a bit social during and after the online learning era.
Through these positions, I'll be working on making a difference for the students in Concordia and do my best to make their experience a memorable one, full of good memories that they can cherish for the rest of their lives. I will be focused on providing the best events, workshops, and seminars, both on the professional and the social aspects.
During my term, I’ll work hard on giving my fellow students the best sense of community which will give them a remarkable experience, further their education, and build on their skills as business leaders.
Office Hours:
Thursday: 12pm - 2pm
Hello Concordia, my name is Qusai Murad.
I'm a fifth-year Bachelor of Management Student, and I'm honoured to be holding the positions of the Management Representative and the president of the Concordia Students’ Management Union. I am eager to help my fellow management students (and all Concordia students) through this position, and I'm happy to work with everyone in the CSA and the management department.
In the past two years, I held the position of the CMU VP of operations, I also hold the position of the president of "Concordia's Self Defence Club" which teaches self-defence through Boxing, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, and various martial arts to Concordia students, faculty and staff. I'm also a peer coach with students’ life and learning which is a program that aims to help first- & second-year students integrate into the university, make some friends, and get a bit social during and after the online learning era.
Through these positions, I'll be working on making a difference for the students in Concordia and do my best to make their experience a memorable one, full of good memories that they can cherish for the rest of their lives. I will be focused on providing the best events, workshops, and seminars, both on the professional and the social aspects.
During my term, I’ll work hard on giving my fellow students the best sense of community which will give them a remarkable experience, further their education, and build on their skills as business leaders.
Office Hours:
Thursday: 12pm - 2pm
Alejandra Barreiro - Arts Representative
Hello Concordia!
My name is Alejandra Barreiro, and I am a second-year Psychology major/ Early childhood education student, and I am in the Arts representative position. I am looking forward to assisting my fellow classmates in enhancing their university experience on campus! Apart from studying, I try to volunteer as much as I can with the food bank and with Frontier college, tutoring elementary children with their literary skills and confidence in the classroom. I also try my best to help at school as much as I can and get to know new people! When I am not at school I enjoy dancing, playing the ukulele, exploring with friends, and spending time with my family (especially my hamster)! My objective this year is to bring new and old students alike to enjoy their fellow classmates in enhancing their university experience on campus!
Office Hours:
Thursday: 10am-1pm
Hello Concordia!
My name is Alejandra Barreiro, and I am a second-year Psychology major/ Early childhood education student, and I am in the Arts representative position. I am looking forward to assisting my fellow classmates in enhancing their university experience on campus! Apart from studying, I try to volunteer as much as I can with the food bank and with Frontier college, tutoring elementary children with their literary skills and confidence in the classroom. I also try my best to help at school as much as I can and get to know new people! When I am not at school I enjoy dancing, playing the ukulele, exploring with friends, and spending time with my family (especially my hamster)! My objective this year is to bring new and old students alike to enjoy their fellow classmates in enhancing their university experience on campus!
Office Hours:
Thursday: 10am-1pm
Carter Wynnychuk - Environmental Health
Hello, my name is Carter Wynnychuk, and I am the current president of the Environmental Health Students Union at Concordia. It is a pleasure to fill this position and represent the program at General Council meetings and events. My roles include meeting with various CSA committees, conferring relevant information to my fellow classmates, and collaborating with the other EHSU executives on events and activities to make students' lives easier. My main goal for the CSA this year is to advocate and promote the Environmental Health program to other members and the larger student community. I hope that by the end of my term, I have succeeded in my goals and that the Environmental Health program at Concordia continues to grow!
Office Hours:
Tuesday: 1pm-2pm
Wednesday: 12pm-1pm
Lauren Tetteh-Wayoe - Athletics Representative
My name is Lauren Tetteh-Wayoe and I am in my third year of an Arts degree. I’m an English major and a Physical Education minor with hopes of becoming a teacher. This will also be my third year playing on the Concordia Women's Basketball team. When I'm not on campus for class or practice (which is rare), I love spending time with my family and friends. I also assistant coach a U15 girls club soccer team. Sports have always been a huge part of my life growing up and I’ve been so fortunate to meet lots of amazing people along the way. I am so excited to continue to be a part of the community aspect of athletics by being your representative.
Office Hours:
Monday & Wednesday: 11am-12pm
My name is Lauren Tetteh-Wayoe and I am in my third year of an Arts degree. I’m an English major and a Physical Education minor with hopes of becoming a teacher. This will also be my third year playing on the Concordia Women's Basketball team. When I'm not on campus for class or practice (which is rare), I love spending time with my family and friends. I also assistant coach a U15 girls club soccer team. Sports have always been a huge part of my life growing up and I’ve been so fortunate to meet lots of amazing people along the way. I am so excited to continue to be a part of the community aspect of athletics by being your representative.
Office Hours:
Monday & Wednesday: 11am-12pm
Abha Sharma - Arts Representative
Hey Concordia, My name is Abha Sharma (she/her) and I am the Arts Representative of the CSA. I am a Music Major and a Drama minor student at Concordia doing my 3 year Bachelors degree in Music. My role as an Arts Representative is to help all the Faculty of Arts students with their problems, requests, needs and requirements. Taking this role was a big challenge for me as it is my first time handling such great responsibilities with so much confidence and self-esteem. I also help CSA in organizing and managing events in the university. I’m glad to be a part of CSA as this body is unbiased and takes the initiative to fulfil every student requirement as much as possible. I look forward to be like my co-partners in the CSA as I know that I’ll learn a lot from them.
Office Hours:
Monday & Wednesday: 9am-10am
Hey Concordia, My name is Abha Sharma (she/her) and I am the Arts Representative of the CSA. I am a Music Major and a Drama minor student at Concordia doing my 3 year Bachelors degree in Music. My role as an Arts Representative is to help all the Faculty of Arts students with their problems, requests, needs and requirements. Taking this role was a big challenge for me as it is my first time handling such great responsibilities with so much confidence and self-esteem. I also help CSA in organizing and managing events in the university. I’m glad to be a part of CSA as this body is unbiased and takes the initiative to fulfil every student requirement as much as possible. I look forward to be like my co-partners in the CSA as I know that I’ll learn a lot from them.
Office Hours:
Monday & Wednesday: 9am-10am
Bryana Perlette - Education Representative
My name is Bryana. I am the Education After-Degree Representative. I am in my second year of the program and am excited to be advocating for our amazing students and future teachers. A goal of ours is to promote inclusivity and diversity within our community. Please reach out if you have any questions or thoughts about the program. You can reach me at [email protected].
Office Hours (Online)
Tuesday,Thursday & Friday: 6pm-7pm
My name is Bryana. I am the Education After-Degree Representative. I am in my second year of the program and am excited to be advocating for our amazing students and future teachers. A goal of ours is to promote inclusivity and diversity within our community. Please reach out if you have any questions or thoughts about the program. You can reach me at [email protected].
Office Hours (Online)
Tuesday,Thursday & Friday: 6pm-7pm