Meet Our Team
ActiveU Leadership Team
Laura Ferguson: Manager, Recreation & Operati0ns
Laura joined the Athletics Department in July 2019, and plays a key role in the execution and delivery of ActiveU. She graduated from Wilfrid Laurier University before heading down to Ohio State for graduate school, and is very excited to have joined the Thunderwolves Family. She is passionate about developing children's programs and wellness initiatives and looks to expand and create even more opportunities and programs for children in the near future. Laura is very excited to deliver a top-notch program to children in the community, allowing them to explore a variety of new activities and educational experiences.
Vanessa Fernandes: Coordinator, Recreation
Vanessa joined the Athletics/ActiveU family in 2021, but she has worked in camps since 2015! She graduated from Lakehead with her Honours Bachelors of Outdoor Recreation, and her Bachelors of Education. Vanessa is very excited to be continuing her work with ActiveU, and looks forward to create lasting memories with all ActiveU campers, families, volunteers, and staff!