Silem Foundation is guided by an independent Board of Directors and supported by a committed team in Canada, the United States, and Haiti. Together, they ensure strong governance, local leadership, and accountability to the communities we serve and the supporters who make our work possible.
The Board of Directors provides strategic direction, financial oversight, and governance leadership, ensuring that the Foundation remains mission-driven, compliant, and sustainable over the long term.
Rolindy Sainsurin,
Executive Director
Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada
Rolindy provides strategic leadership for Silem Foundation, setting its vision, long-term direction, and priorities. He oversees governance and operations and leads partnerships, fundraising, and organizational accountability, ensuring the Foundation’s work is impactful, responsible, and sustainable across the communities it serves.
Marcel Pierre, MSW
Board Member
Ottawa Ontario, Canada
Strategy, Communications, Financial oversight, and Governance leadership
Greggory Volcy
Board Member
Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada
Strategy, communications, financial oversight, and governance leadership
John Francois, NP
Board Member
Miami, Florida, United States
Strategy, communications, financial oversight, and governance leadership
Maria Tofan
Project Coordinator
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Maria supports program coordination, planning, monitoring, and reporting, working closely with local teams to ensure effective and timely program delivery.
Amanda Sainsurin
Outreach & Community Engagement
Austin, Texas, United States
Amanda leads outreach and relationship-building efforts, supporting donor engagement, communications, and community partnerships in alignment with Silem’s mission.
Carmilene Camille
Literacy & Libraries Program Lead
Edmonton, Alberta Canada
Coordinates school library development and book donations to strengthen literacy and learning outcomes in Haitian schools.
Silostene Eugene
Program Administration Manager
Port-de-Paix, Haiti
Silostene oversees local program administration, coordinates implementation with schools, and ensures compliance with Silem Foundation’s financial, procurement, and reporting policies.
Nathan
Pedagogical Director
Port-de-Paix, Haiti
Nathan provides academic leadership and instructional oversight, supporting teachers, curriculum quality, and educational standards within Silem-supported schools.
Rosemene Alexis Théophile
Secretary
Port-de-Paix, Haiti
Rosemene manages administrative records, correspondence, and coordination between the Haiti team and Silem’s leadership, supporting smooth day-to-day operations.
Ben Junior, MD
Doctor
Port-de-Paix, Haiti
Ben Junior supports Silem Foundation’s work by contributing medical expertise and community-based health support in Port-de-Paix, Haiti.
We believe in a Haiti where dignity, opportunity, and community strength empower every individual to thrive.