Elvira Sanchez de Malicki

President and chief executive officer

Elvira Sanchez de Malicki Chief Executive Director 350x350 Born in Ecuador.
Holds an Executive MBA from Queen’s University.
Founder and mentor of the Canadian Hispanic Congress (first president) and CHLAVM.
Over 20 years of experience in television as a presenter, news anchor, and producer, including: News Anchor: Última Hora, the first fully Spanish-language nightly newscast in Canada.
Producer of Hispanos en Canadá, a national program that promoted active community participation in Canadian life.
Producer and director of the award-winning Open Experience Theatre, and organizer of festivals and cultural conferences on Hispanic-Latin American identity.
Active member of boards and advisory councils in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors, including Telefilm Canada, Harbourfront Centre, and the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board.
Recognized by the governments of Canada and Ecuador for her cultural leadership and community service.
Administrator at Malicki Sanchez, a well-known law firm.
As president and CEO of CHLAVM, Elvira drives the museum’s vision, strategy, and partnerships, aiming to leave a lasting cultural legacy both nationally and internationally.