Meet the Team

Nithin Liviero

President

Nithin Liviero is an accomplished IT professional with a deep commitment to community engagement, particularly within Barrie's South Indian community and anti-racism initiatives. As one of the Board of Trustees of the Barrie Area Malayali Association, Nithin plays a pivotal role in fostering cultural awareness and promoting the rich heritage of the South Indian community in Barrie. His dedication to diversity and inclusion is further demonstrated by his active participation as a member of the Barrie Anti-Racism Task Force.

Nithin's extensive experience as an executive in various organizations, coupled with his background in nonprofit work, equips him with a unique perspective and skill set that he leverages to combat racism and promote equity. His leadership in these roles has been instrumental in driving initiatives that raise awareness and create a more inclusive community.

In addition to his formal roles, Nithin is deeply involved in volunteer work, dedicating his time and energy to support various community activities and events. His commitment to serving the community is unwavering, and he consistently works to bring people together, bridge cultural gaps, and foster a spirit of unity.

Through his multifaceted efforts, Nithin Liviero continues to champion the values of diversity, inclusion, and community awareness, making a significant impact in Barrie and the surrounding areas.

Basil Mathew

Vice President

Basil is a simple and enthusiastic person, known for his dedication and energy. He is an experienced IT specialist at the Bank of Montreal and serves as one of the board directors of the Malayali community organization, BAMA. Basil has made significant contributions to the community, including forming a cricket team to meet the high interest in this popular sport.

As the captain of the Barrie Strikers Cricket team and member of BAMA, Basil successfully coordinated the Barrie Premier League in 2023, which included participation from five other teams across the Greater Toronto Area. This year, he is organizing an even larger event, featuring 16 teams over two days. Basil's passion for sports and his commitment to community engagement have made him a respected and influential figure in both the IT and sports communities.

Denny Jose

Secretary

Denny Jose, a seasoned Software Engineer with an impressive 14 years of experience in the field. Denny's journey in the realm of technology has been marked by a passion for innovation and a dedication to excellence. With a knack for problem-solving and a keen eye for detail, Denny has contributed to numerous projects, leaving a trail of success in his wake.

Beyond the confines of coding, Denny finds solace and inspiration in the world of music. Whether he's tickling the ivories of a piano or losing himself in the rhythm of a melody, music is not just a hobby for Denny, but a source of joy and creativity.

But Denny's impact extends far beyond the realms of software and music. He is a community stalwart, having volunteered his time and skills for numerous events that aim to uplift and empower those around him. His leadership qualities shone brightly during his tenure as the President of the Barrie Area Malayalee Association, where he worked tirelessly to foster unity and goodwill within the community.

In all aspects of his life, Denny exemplifies the values of diligence, compassion, and leadership. Whether in the realm of technology, music, or community service, he continues to make a meaningful and lasting impact wherever he goes.

Reegan

Treasurer

Reegan Francis embodies the spirit of service in every aspect of his life. As a finance professional, he brings a keen eye for detail and strategic thinking to his work. However, it's his dedication to community building that truly sets him apart.

In addition to his role as a Board of Director in the Barrie Area Malayali Association and former executive member, Reegan serves as Joint Secretary of the Toronto Sacred Heart Catholic Church, where he plays a pivotal role in fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for parishioners. His commitment to faith-based initiatives underscores his belief in the power of unity and compassion.

Reegan's passion for community extends beyond cultural and religious boundaries. As a proud member of the Barrie Strikers Cricket Club, he not only showcases his love for sports but also uses it as a platform to promote camaraderie and teamwork within the community.

With a heart for service, a mind for finance, and a love for sports, Reegan Francis continues to make meaningful contributions that positively impact the lives of those around him