Meet the leadership team
Meet the Team
Western Formula Racing consists of 3 Team Leads, 21 Subsystem Leads, and over 70 general members, all working on the most ambitious student project at Western University; the design, manufacturing, assembly, and validation of the WFR26-E formula student electric racecar.
The people behind the engineering
Leadership
Team Principal
Pavan Karunakran
Technical Director
Dominic Guerra
Business Development Lead
Artemi Khiavi
Senior leads
Aerodynamics, Senior
Ryan Lin
Aerodynamics, Senior
Arhum Nouman
Suspension, Senior
Jordan Peters
Steering, Senior
Jonathan Lobo
Brakes & Pedals and Ergonomics, Senior
Sukhman Aulakh
Drivetrain and Cooling, Senior
Will Stallaert
Drivetrain, Junior · Recruitment, Senior
Ledio Gradeci
Battery (Mechanical) and Battery (Electrical), Senior
Adrian Olesniewicz
Battery (Electrical), Senior · Wire Harness, Junior
Faris Amer
GLV, Senior · Firmware, Junior
David Bulos
GLV, Senior
Janan Trivedi
Wire Harness, Senior
Sanaa Poonawala
Charge Cart, Senior
Vedanshi Parekh
Cockpit Controls and Firmware, Senior
Mohammed Abdul-Nabi
Data Acquisition, Senior
Ella Harding
Recruitment, Senior
Daniel Muscalu
Website & Marketing, Senior
Ava Sisson
Junior leads
Aerodynamics, Junior
Robert Kaczmarczyk
Aerodynamics, Junior
Thanh Diep
Chassis, Junior
Zaid Siddiqui
Chassis, Junior
Adeena Noor
Suspension, Junior
Jack Steele Petramala
Steering, Junior
Cameron Giles
Steering, Junior
Cole Jekl
Brakes & Pedals, Junior
Tom (Minh Nhat) Luong
Brakes & Pedals and Ergonomics, Junior
Isabella Marengo
Drivetrain and Cooling, Junior
Karam Sandhar
Battery (Mechanical) and Battery (Electrical), Junior
Thatcher Usciski
Battery (Electrical) and GLV (Mechanical), Junior
Adiraj Chalotra
GLV, Cockpit Controls and Data Acquisition, Junior
Lukas Wall
GLV (Mechanical), Junior
Jakub Drotlef
Data Acquisition, Junior
Martino Makaveev
