Audra Renyi
Executive Director
Audra brings experience from the private sector and the non-profit world. In the private sector, Audra has worked as an investment banker on Wall Street. On the non-profit side, Audra has worked with Doctors Without Borders running the finances and human resources for a refugee hospital in Chad, served as the CFO of One Acre Fund in Rwanda, a non-profit agricultural organization, and acted as Business Consultant for a microfinance organization in Kenya and worked as Director of Development at Canada World Youth. Ms. Renyi holds bachelor’s degrees in economics (Wharton School) and international studies from the University of Pennsylvania, and has completed an executive leadership program at Harvard Business School. She was named Wharton Top 40 under 40, recognized as the Young International Leader of Quebec by ARISTA, named a Rising Talent by the Women’s Forum, and received the Governor General of Canada's Innovation Award.
Patricia Duchesneau
Project Manager
Patricia has a degree in International relations and International law from UQAM in Montreal and has more than fifteen years of experience in project management in a diverse range of domains, working mainly with the youth, women and people with different abilities. In 2012, her love of the wilderness led her to move to the Canadian North, where she lived for six years. During that time, she worked as a consultant on multiple projects related to Northern matters, including the three Territories and Nunavik. Because of her background, Patricia is the WWH's Project Manager for the Indigenous Hearing Health Initiative. She works in close collaboration with audiologists and different Canadian Indigenous communities to develop hearing health care systems that reflect the reality and the needs of each community.