Meet the Akin Team
Akin is run by a dedicated team of artists and makers.
From left to right: Studio Managers Charlotte Van Ryn, Torin Craig, Özge Aytekin, Renato Baldin, Theresa Hopkins and Miles Ingrassia
STUDIO MANAGEMENT TEAM
Özge Aytekin - Studio Manager at Akin St Clair, Akin Queen East and Akin Logan / Special Projects Lead for Mural and Street Art Projects
Renato Baldin - Studio Manager at Akin Richmond / Gallery Manager
Torin Craig - Studio Manager at Akin Niagara
Theresa Hopkins - Studio Manager at Akin Yonge-St Clair
Miles Ingrassia - Studio Manager at Akin Dupont
Charlotte Van Ryn - Studio Manager at Akin Richmond-Bathurst and Akin Davisville / Grants Coordinator
Clockwise from top left, Studio Assistants: Azadeh, Rose, Liliana, Gilliane, Amada and Su.
STUDIO ASSISTANTS
Liliana Botero - Akin St Clair and Akin Richmond-Bathurst
Avril Loreti - Akin Davisville
Nabeela Malik - Akin Queen East
Azadeh Pirazimian - Akin Yonge-St Clair
Gilliane Russell - Facilities Assistant (all locations)
Tzevi Sherman - Facilities Assistant (all locations)
Su Tarhan - Akin Richmond-Bathurst
ADMINISTRATION & LEADERSHIP
Sally Hood-Ranscombe - Facilities Manager
Faisal Karadsheh - Administrative Assistant
Oliver Pauk - Director / Co-Founder
Jen Pilles - Operations Manager
Bettina Westwood - Marketing and Special Projects Lead