Jo Ann, currently serving as the Executive Assistant & Project Administrator at Indigenous Strategy Alliance, is an invaluable member of the team with an extensive background in administrative and communications coordination. As a second-generation Filipino immigrant living and working in Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Jo Ann brings a unique and diverse perspective to her role.

An honours graduate from Red River College in Business Administration, Jo Ann possesses a robust skill set in office management and project administration. Her experience is complemented by her significant contributions to the labour movement, youth leadership development, and areas where she has demonstrated exceptional dedication and effectiveness.

Jo Ann is widely recognized for her commitment to creating frameworks that are equitable, trauma-informed, and oriented towards social justice.