Guelph
Engineering
Society
Our Team
Executives
Phil McMorran
President
The President of the Society acts as its primary representative and oversees all general matters. They lead and supervise executive and general officers ensuring effective governance at all levels.
Office Hours:
M: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Email: gespres@uoguelph.ca
Joe Howell
Vice President of Academic Affairs
The VP Academic serves as the Society's representative to the School of Engineering and CEPS, advocating for members on academic and curricular issues. Their roles is dedicated to improving the quality of education for all Guelph Engineering students.
Office Hours:
W: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Email: gesvpaca@uoguelph.ca
Vacant
Vice President of Internal Affairs
The VP Internal ensures the Society's compliance with its constitution and policy manuals while managing their upkeep. They also oversee the Engineering Equipment Fund (Lab Fund) and the Engineering Endowment Fund's operation and maintenance.
Office Hours:
Email: gesvpint@uoguelph.ca
Andrea Rodin
Vice President of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
The VP EDI oversees the provision of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity resources and recommendations to ensure all events and services are accessible to every student group. They also drive ongoing decolonization efforts within the SOE promoting a more inclusive and equitable environment.
Office Hours:
F: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Email: gesvpedi@uoguelph.ca
William Ngo
Vice President of Financial Affairs
The VP Finance serves as the primary financial officer of the Society and act as primary authority on all finances of the Society. They keep financial documentation and maintain any other records as necessary
Office Hours:
F: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Email: gesvpfin@uoguelph.ca
Abby Jackson
Vice President of Communications
The VP Comms promotes the Society by publicizing its events and services to the community. They serve as a central point of contact for all clubs within the Society. The VP Comms ensures that the Society's message is conveyed across various channels, enhancing its visibility and engagement among members
Office Hours:
T: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Email: engpub@uoguelph.ca
Sabine Hamze
Vice President of External Affairs
The VP External represents the Society to all entities external to the University of Guelph. The VP External acts as the conference coordinator and is responsible for all conference related matters.
Office Hours:
M: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Email: gesvpext@uoguelph.ca
Veronica Lynas
Susanna Pilchak
Vice Presidents of Social Affairs
The VP Socials hold the responsibility of overseeing all social events organized by the Guelph Engineering Society. In this role, they ensure that these events align with the Society's standards and objectives, fostering a vibrant and inclusive social atmosphere within the engineering community.
Office Hours:
Suzi - Th: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Ronnie - W: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Email: gesvpsoc@uoguelph.ca
Officers
Charles Koshman
Chair
The Chair oversees all regular and semi-annual Society meetings, ensuring they follow Robert’s Rules of Order. They prepare weekly agendas, lead grievance committees, support elections, uphold the Constitution and Policy Manuals during meetings.
Email: ckoshman@uoguelph.ca
Giulia Casti
Secretary, Winter 2026
The Secretary is responsible for documenting and organizing the Society’s records and correspondence. They take accurate minutes at all key meetings, distribute them within 48 hours, and maintain a filing system of Society documents
Email: gcasti@uoguelph.ca
Salim Da'as
EEL Manager
The EEL Manager oversees the Engineering Equipment Library, ensuring it stays clean, organized, and well-stocked. They manage inventory, update the library website, track Lab Fund equipment, and order supplies.
Email: sdaas@uoguelph.ca
Elaine Xu
GEPD Co-President
The Professional Development Coordinators lead the GEPD team, hire its members, and organize key events—including the Fall Professional Development Conference and at least one major Winter event. Due to their leadership role, they are not required to hold office hours
Office Hours:
F: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Email: gepd_president@uoguelph.ca
Hana Rave
Merchandise Coordinator
The Merchandise Coordinator is responsible for promoting the Guelph Engineering brand through merchandise sales and design. Key duties include managing and re-stocking inventory, overseeing leather jacket sales, coordinating clothing order distribution, and phasing out underperforming items.
Office Hours:
M: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM, T: 4:30 - 5:30
Email: gesmerch@uoguelph.ca
Henry Tait
Sustainability Coordinator, Fall 2025
The Sustainability Coordinator leads initiatives to promote eco-friendly practices within the Society. They consult on events to reduce waste, encourage recycling in Thornbrough, share campus sustainability programs with students and faculty, and collaborate with groups like ESW and the Sustainability Office.
Email: htait01@uoguelph.ca
Lauren McCorquodale
Marketing Coordinator, Fall 2025
The Marketing Coordinator is responsible for promoting the Society and its events through engaging visuals, social media, and campus or local media. They oversee all social platforms including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
Office Hours:
W: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Email: Lmccorqu@uoguelph.ca
Franklin Goodfellow
O'Snap Coordinator, Fall 2025
The OSNAP Coordinator leads the publication of the School of Engineering’s student newspaper, ensuring issues are released regularly and contain appropriate content. They manage the contributor team, coordinate article submissions from Council members, and create the annual Frosh Handbook.
Office Hours:
M: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM, W: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Email: fgoodfel@uoguelph.ca
Macy Johnston
Athletics Coordinator, Fall 2025
The Athletics Coordinator oversees all sporting events run by the Society, from intramurals to inter-university tournaments. They organize events like the alumni tournament and ESSCO games, manage athletic equipment, and support O-Week sports activities alongside the VP Socials.
Office Hours:
T: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Email: mjohns87@uoguelph.ca
Olivia Jessop
Arts Officer
The Arts Coordinator creates opportunities for engineering students to showcase their artistic talents by organizing at least three annual events—one each for visual, dramatic, and musical arts. They host events like paint nights, improv shows, and coffee houses.
Office Hours:
F: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Email: ojessop@uoguelph.ca
Celine Rudolph
Special Events Coordinator
The Special Events Coordinators are responsible for planning and running all charity events for the Society, ensuring donations are properly directed to the appropriate organizations. They lead key events such as Trick or Eat, Movember, Pi Day, and blood drives, while also coordinating with the College Royal Committee and organizing Teeter-Totter-a-Thon and National Engineering Week activities.
Office Hours:
T: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Email: crudolph@uoguelph.ca
Ujala Batla
Secretary, Fall 2025
The Secretary is responsible for documenting and organizing the Society’s records and correspondence. They take accurate minutes at all key meetings, distribute them within 48 hours, and maintain a filing system of Society documents
Office Hours:
F: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Email: ubatla@uoguelph.ca
Nick Hutzol
Thornbrough Manager
The Thornbrough Manager is responsible for maintaining the Engineering Society office and equipment across Thornbrough. They manage office inventory, cleanliness, the locker system, and lost and found. They also coordinate printer support and oversee office hours.
Office Hours:
M: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM, Th: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Email:gesthorn@uoguelph.ca
Khang Nguyen
EEL Manager
The EEL Manager oversees the Engineering Equipment Library, ensuring it stays clean, organized, and well-stocked. They manage inventory, update the library website, track Lab Fund equipment, and order supplies.
Email: nnguye31@uoguelph.ca
Nikita Upadhyay
GEPD Co-President
The Professional Development Coordinators lead the GEPD team, hire its members, and organize key events—including the Fall Professional Development Conference and at least one major Winter event. Due to their leadership role, they are not required to hold office hours
Email: gepd_president@uoguelph.ca
Emma Sanderson
Merchandise Coordinator, Winter 2026
The Merchandise Coordinator is responsible for promoting the Guelph Engineering brand through merchandise sales and design. Key duties include managing and re-stocking inventory, overseeing leather jacket sales, coordinating clothing order distribution, and phasing out underperforming items.
Email: gesmerch@uoguelph.ca
Vanessa Brenders
Sustainability Coordinator, Winter 2026
The Sustainability Coordinator leads initiatives to promote eco-friendly practices within the Society. They consult on events to reduce waste, encourage recycling in Thornbrough, share campus sustainability programs with students and faculty, and collaborate with groups like ESW and the Sustainability Office.
Office Hours:
M: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM, Th: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Email: vbrender@uoguelph.ca
Herman Saini
Marketing Coordinator, Winter 2026
The Marketing Coordinator is responsible for promoting the Society and its events through engaging visuals, social media, and campus or local media. They oversee all social platforms including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
Office Hours:
Th: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Email: hsaini07@uoguelph.ca
Vacant
O'Snap Coordinator, Winter 2026
The OSNAP Coordinator leads the publication of the School of Engineering’s student newspaper, ensuring issues are released regularly and contain appropriate content. They manage the contributor team, coordinate article submissions from Council members, and create the annual Frosh Handbook.
Office Hours:
Email:
Maya Barbera
Athletics Coordinator
The Athletics Coordinator oversees all sporting events run by the Society, from intramurals to inter-university tournaments. They organize events like the alumni tournament and ESSCO games, manage athletic equipment, and support O-Week sports activities alongside the VP Socials.
Email: mbarbera@uoguelph.ca
Anish Ganapathyraju
Special Events Coordinator
The Special Events Coordinators are responsible for planning and running all charity events for the Society, ensuring donations are properly directed to the appropriate organizations. They lead key events such as Trick or Eat, Movember, Pi Day, and blood drives, while also coordinating with the College Royal Committee and organizing Teeter-Totter-a-Thon and National Engineering Week activities.
Office Hours:
M: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM, Th: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Email: ganapata@uoguelph.ca
Tarynn Kearney
IT Commissioner
The IT Commissioner is responsible for maintaining and updating the Society’s website. They manage monthly event calendars, ensure all links and content stay current, and keep resources like council member info, event photos, meeting minutes, and governing documents accessible online.
Email: tkearney@uoguelph.ca
Vacant
IT Commissioner
The IT Commissioner is responsible for maintaining and updating the Society’s website. They manage monthly event calendars, ensure all links and content stay current, and keep resources like council member info, event photos, meeting minutes, and governing documents accessible online.
Year Representatives
Vacant
First Year Rep
Office Hours:
Email:
Vacant
First Year Rep
Office Hours:
Email:
Eric Pfhol
Maxime Morin
Second Year Rep
Office Hours:
Th: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM,
F: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Email: mmorin06@uoguelph.ca
Sophia Toperczer
Third Year Enviro/Water Rep
Office Hours:
Th: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Email: toperczs@uoguelph.ca
Ojaswin Aujla
Third Year Biomed/Bio Rep
Office Hours:
T: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Email: oaujla@uoguelph.ca
Uriel Matan
Third Year Mech Rep
Email: umarksma@uoguelph.ca
Samrath Singh
Third Year Comp/ES&C Rep
Office Hours:
W: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Email: singh40@uoguelph.ca
Emma Renaud
Fourth Year Biomed/Bio Rep
Email: renaude@uoguelph.ca
Hannah Smyth-Liu
Fourth Year Mech Rep
Office Hours:
M: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Email: hsmythli@uoguelph.ca
Vacant
Fourth Year Comp/ES&C Rep
Office Hours:
Email:
Sydney Yott
Fourth Year Biomed/Bio Rep
Office Hours:
W: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Email: syott@uoguelph.ca
Vacant
International Student Rep
Office Hours:
Email:
Laine Young