![Natalie Gierman](https://aphasia-institute.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2021/12/Natalie_Photo-scaled.jpeg)
Executive Director
Natalie Gierman
![Dr. Aura Kagan](https://aphasia-institute.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/01/Aura-preferred-pic-2020.06.jpg)
Executive Advisor, Strategy, Applied Research and Education
Aura Kagan, Ph.D.
![Elyse Shumway](https://aphasia-institute.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2021/02/Elyse-scaled.jpg)
Director, Clinical Services and Education
Elyse Shumway
![Tayla Wolff](https://aphasia-institute.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/05/tayla.png)
Manager of Patient Services and Experience with the Joint Department of Medical Imaging and Lab Medicine Program at University Health Network
Tayla Wolff
![Sandra E. Black, MD, FRCPC](https://aphasia-institute.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/01/DrSandraBLACK_2022-high-res_cropped-scaled.jpg)
Professor of Medicine, Division of Neurology, Sunnybrook HSC, University of Toronto; Cognitive and Stroke Neurologist in LC Campbell Cognitive Neurology Research Unit; Scientific Director, Dr Sandra Black Centre for Brain Resilience and Recovery
Dr. Sandra Black, O.C., O.Ont., MD, FRCP(C), FRSC
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Director of Clinical and Experiential Learning, FAHCS, Sheridan College
Lisa Sokoloff
![](https://aphasia-institute.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/04/Marla-Fogelman_photocropped_2023.png)
Speech-Language Pathologist, Stroke Outpatient Service, Toronto Rehab, University Health Network
Marla Fogelman
![Rhoda Reardon](https://aphasia-institute.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/01/Rhoda-Reardon_2022_cropped.png)
Community Member
Rhoda Reardon
![Camilla Todesco](https://aphasia-institute.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/05/todesco.png)
Board Director
Camilla Todesco
![George Kopulos](https://aphasia-institute.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/05/george.png)
Board Director
George Kopulos
![Melodie Chan](https://aphasia-institute.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/05/melodie.png)
Research, Development & Implementation Coordinator
Melodie Chan