Icograda Secretariat
The Secretariat is the responsible for developing and implementing
Icograda's programmes and partnerships. It promotes the work of our
international membership network. Project staff and rotating
internships enhance Icograda's human resources. If you are not sure who
to contact, email:
![[Image: Brenda Sanderson]](/database/images/thumbnail/sb4c7c07513e4c5.jpg "Brenda Sanderson")
Brenda oversees Icograda's programming and activities, builds strategic partnerships that further Icograda's objectives and works closely with the Executive Board in the development of the organisation's policies and best practices.
![[Image: Diala Lada]](/database/images/thumbnail/sb4c7c077098969.jpg "Diala Lada")
As Project Manager, Diala oversees Icograda's partnership with Adobe to present the 2011 Adobe Design Achievement Awards, as well as managing projects such as Iridescent: Icograda Journal of Design Research and INDIGO, the International Indigenous Design Network.
![[Image: Fareed Ramezani]](/database/images/thumbnail/sb4c7c079428e94.jpg "Fareed Ramezani")
As Project Manager, Fareed is responsible for the development and delivery of Icograda'Design Weeks and the Icograda General Assembly.
![[Image: Gabriel Gosselin]](/database/images/thumbnail/sb4da4ab96b1c7d.jpg "Gabriel Gosselin")
As Communications Manager, Gabriel promotes Icograda and its programmes through the website, newsletters and social media platforms. He provides both operational support and strategic planning to the Secretariat staff and Executive Board for special and ongoing initiatives.
As Membership Coordinator, Sergio is is the key contact for our international network and new membership enquiries. In addition, he oversees Icograda's endorsement programme.
![[Image: Rose Wu]](/database/images/thumbnail/sb4c7c097235991.jpg "Rose Wu")
Since early 2008, Rose has been working for the Secretariat as the Administrative Assistant and Bookkeeper.
![[Image: Rita Gomes, Current Intern]](/database/images/thumbnail/sb4e4bf97fe9385.jpg "Interns")
Icograda greatly appreciates the hard work and dedication of our Interns, who are connected to us through various university programs, such as Communication Studies, Marketing or Design and Computation Arts.