Dr. Timothy Veale
Chair
Hong Kong, Asia
Presides over meetings, provides strategic oversight and represents Grits Abroad officially.
Our team
Grits Abroad is run by volunteers who live on four continents. Here is who does what.
Simone Kehler Funk
Vice-Chair
Paraguay, South America
Assists in project management and assumes leadership duties in the Chair’s absence.
Yanko Kalem
Secretary
Data Chair
Manages membership lists, records minutes and ensures constitutional compliance. Looks after data integrity and member training on party tools.
Murray Birt
Policy Chair
Leads issue research and the group’s policy discussions.
Robert Donovan
Treasurer
Manages the budget and financial reporting and ensures compliance with political financing regulations.
Daniel Scuka
Director of Communications
Germany, Europe
Social media, website oversight and external announcements.
Nathaniel Nichol
Director of Communications
Data Chair
Social media, website oversight and external announcements. Looks after data integrity and engagement analytics.
Tobias Becker
Director of Communications
Outreach Chair
France, Europe
Social media, website oversight and external announcements. Builds community partnerships.
Where we are
13countries
4continents
1team
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Canada, our homeCountries where our members live
North America
Canada
United States
South America
Paraguay
Europe
Albania
Denmark
France
Germany
Portugal
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Asia
Hong Kong
Malaysia
Qatar
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