TCI Talks: Elisa Stad on Third-Culture Identity, Heritage & Belonging
With identities that have evolved over time and place, three Third Culture individuals share how they continue to explore their own culture and heritage. Elisa Stad CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHOR AND PHILANTHROPIST What kind of Third Culture individual are you? My mother is Chinese and a Vietnamese refuge
TCI Talks: Emad Yacoub
With identities that have evolved over time and place, Emad Yacoub share how they continue to explore their own culture and heritage. Emad Yacoub CO-FOUNDER, PRESIDENT AND CEO OF GLOWBAL RESTAURANT GROUP What kind of Third Culture individual are you? I am a Coptic Egyptian, born and raised. I immigr
TCI Talks: How One Entrepreneur Blends Heritage and Hospitality
This Q&A is part of our TCI Talks series, where we interview third-culture individuals about how they navigate different spaces and cultures. Evelyn Chick is a Toronto-based beverage expert, author, and serial entrepreneur who founded hospitality company Evelyn Chick Projects Inc., cocktail and
TCI Talks: Uppekha Allani on Heritage
This is the first in our Q&A series, TCI Talks, where we sit down with a Third-Culture Individual to explore what it means to grow up between cultures and spaces. Uppekha Allani is a Canadian-born actress, former Miss India Worldwide Canada, and the co-founder of Goddess On The Grind Produ
TCI Talks: A Third Culture Creative Explores Identity Across Borders
This Q&A is part of our TCI Talks series, where we interview third-culture individuals about how they navigate different spaces and cultures. Paolo Leone is a Toronto-based brand strategist and creative collaborator, originally from Salvador, Brazil. His Afro‑Brazilian roots and passion for gl







