Shawn Adderley
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BSc (Honours) (Saint Mary's University), MScPharmacology (Dalhousie University)
Career Interests - Consultancy, entrepreneurship, innovation, project management
Personal Strengths - Analytical problem solving, resiliency, adaptable, communication and presentations, interpersonal skills, leadership
Corporate Residency - Nova Scotia Health – Central Zone
Lauren Agnew
Ottawa, Ontario
Undergrad - BA, Human Kinetics (St. Francis Xavier University)
Career Interests - Public relations, communications, corporate law
Personal Strengths - Communication, presentations, client relations, and teamwork
Current Employer - Stewart McKelvey
Mahrukh Aziz
Toronto, Ontario
Undergrad - BHSc (Honours) Health Sciences, McMaster University
Career Interests - Healthcare, research and innovation, consulting, finance, data analytics
Personal Strengths - Creative problem solving, leadership, adaptability, resiliency, strategic thinker
Corporate Residency - Deloitte
Current Employer - Deloitte
Abby Belleth-Macleod
Woodstock, Ontario
Undergrad - BASc Public Health, Wilfrid Laurier University
Career Interests - Banking, healthcare, manufacturing
Personal Strengths - Communication, problem solving, creativity, coachable, strategic thinking
Corporate Residency - Davis Pier
Jack Bulger
Toronto, Ontario
Undergrad - BA, Queen's University
Career Interests - Banking, marketing, finance, sustainability
Personal Strengths - Creative problem-solving, entrepreneurial, teamwork oriented and results-driven
Corporate Residency - Twenty6two International Inc.
Current Employer - Round13 Capital
Evan Calderhead
Undergrad - BBA, Marketing Major , Saint Francis Xavier University
Career Interests - Commercial Banking, brand management, consulting, sales and entrepreneurship
Personal Strengths - Creative thinking, leadership, decisiveness under pressure, continuous learner, presenter
Corporate Residency - Ray Creative Agency Inc.
Current Employer - Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company
Dawson Carty
Burlington, Ontario
Undergrad - BBA Finance Major, Acadia University
Career Interests - Banking (capital markets, commercial, and wealth management), entrepreneurship, business strategy, consulting
Personal Strengths - Teamwork, analytical problem-solving, adaptability, driven, communication, reliable, time management, detail oriented, inclusive
Corporate Residency - Bonfire Capital Inc.
Current Employer - Left Lane Associates
Alexander (AJ) Case
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BA (Hons), PPE: Politics, Philosophy & Economics (Mount Allison University)
Career Interests - Consulting, law, international business, and leadership development
Personal Strengths - Ideation, leadership, resilience, problem solving, open-mindedness
Current Employer - Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Prem Ramesh Chandran
Pune, India
Undergrad - BEng Mechanical & Production, Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology
Career Interests - Business development, operations management, project management, supply chain management, marketing, international business
Personal Strengths - Problem solver, leadership, critical thinking, teamwork, quick learner, adaptable, goal driven, multilingual
Corporate Residency - DHL Supply Chain
Current Employer - NAVBLUE
Tess Donohue
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BASc Civil Engineering, Queen's University
Career Interests - Sustainability, consulting, technology, entrepreneurship and innovation, marketing
Personal Strengths - Strategic thinking, communication, analytical problem solving, collaborative leadership, ideation, interpersonal skills, self-starter
Corporate Residency - Nova Scotia Health – Central Zone
Current Employer - Natural Forces
Ryan Dunfield
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BBA, Saint Francis Xavier University
Career Interests - Business analytics, sales, consulting
Personal Strengths - Bilingual, team player, outgoing, easygoing, adaptability
Corporate Residency - Waterford Energy Services Inc.
Current Employer - BMO Nesbitt Burns
Sofia (Safiya) Erdogan
Toronto, Ontario
Undergrad - BHSc (Honours), McMaster University
Career Interests - International business, health management, biotechnology, consulting
Personal Strengths - Multilingual, creative, active listener, team player, self-aware, effective communicator
Corporate Residency - Change Connect
Ben Fabello
Toronto, Ontario
Undergrad - BSc, McMaster University
Career Interests - Management consulting, pharmaceuticals/healthcare, project management, natural resources
Personal Strengths - Resilient, reliable, empathetic, coachable, analytical thinker and problem solver
Corporate Residency - Dalhousie University
Current Employer - EY
Paige Gallant
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BSc, Dalhousie University
Career Interests - Consulting, mergers & acquisitions, law
Personal Strengths - Communication and presentations, leadership, research, teamwork
Corporate Residency - Embassy of Canada in Dublin
Current Employer - Global Affairs Canada
Rachel Hammond
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BSocSc (French Immersion), University of Ottawa
Career Interests - Finance, international business, risk management
Personal Strengths - Bilingual, teamwork, open minded, love of learning, quantitative analysis
Corporate Residency - Aon Canada Inc.
Current Employer - CIBC
Matthew Hardie
Sackville, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BComm, Accounting Major (Saint Mary's University)
Career Interests - Client-based dynamic environment, law, consulting, finance, project management
Personal Strengths - Analytics, management, communication, organization
Current Employer - Cox & Palmer
Anna Horner
Stouffville, Ontario
Undergrad - BSc Human Kinetics, Saint Francis Xavier University
Career Interests - Banking, consulting, startups, healthcare
Personal Strengths - Time management, strong interpersonal skills, team-oriented leadership approach
Corporate Residency - RBC Financial Group
Current Employer - TD
Abby Hourigan
Burlington, Ontario
Undergrad - BSc Psychology, King's College/Dalhousie University
Career Interests - Marketing, consulting, public relations, and healthcare
Personal Strengths - Strategic thinker, problem solver, time management, teamwork, and written communication
Corporate Residency - National Public Relations
Current Employer - Ontario Health / Santé
Molly Johnson
Aurora, Ontario
Undergrad - BA (Honours), Saint Francis Xavier University
Career Interests - Consulting, finance, accounting
Personal Strengths - High achiever, organized, hard-working, communication and collaboration
Corporate Residency - Indigenous Services Canada
Current Employer - Deloitte
Michael Kennedy
St. John's, Newfoundland
Undergrad - BA (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
Career Interests - Finance, corporate banking, M&A, corporate law, consulting
Personal Strengths - Analytical, adaptable, problem solver, team player
Current Employer - Emera
David Kerr
Toronto, Ontario
Undergrad - BSc (Honours) Neuroscience; Certificate, Neurotechnology Innovation, Dalhousie University
Career Interests - Healthcare, medical technology, venture capital, consulting, entrepreneurship
Personal Strengths - Dynamic, results-oriented professional with confident and articulate bilingual communication and proven abilities in coordinating projects, liaising between key personnel in multi-stakeholder projects, relationship building, business development.
Corporate Residency - Nova Scotia Health – Central Zone
Yitong Liu
Jiangsu, China
Undergrad - BBA (Honours) Finance, Saint Francis Xavier University
Career Interests - Banking, market strategy, consulting, client management
Personal Strengths - Highly adaptable, relationship management, coachable, communication and presentations, problem solver, bilingual
Corporate Residency - Dalhousie University
Current Employer - Signature Supplements
Joseph Loh
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BA Psychology & Economics, Knox College, Illinois
Career Interests - Banking, non-profit, management consulting
Personal Strengths - Fluent in Malay, Mandarin, Cantonese and English; 3 years of banking experience (BMO Harris Bank); consulting management experience (Accenture); recruitment experience (Groupon)
Corporate Residency - Narrative Research
Todd MacDonald
Bras d'Or, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BSc Mathematics; BEd (Mount Saint Vincent University), MEd Adult Education (University of New Brunswick)
Career Interests - Banking, finance, financial literacy
Personal Strengths - Leadership, problem-solving, analytical, teamwork, education, adaptability
Corporate Residency - East Coast Credit Union
Current Employer - Mount Saint Vincent University
Catharine MacKeigan
Toronto, Ontario
Undergrad - BSc (Honours) Human Kinetics, Saint Francis Xavier University
Career Interests - Communication, project management, operations management, marketing, healthcare
Personal Strengths - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, motivated and adaptable team player, avid problem solver who thrives under pressure when developing analytical and creative solutions
Corporate Residency - BMO Financial Group
Current Employer - CGI
Steve Marchese
Vancouver, British Columbia
Undergrad - BComm (Honours) Accounting, University of British Columbia
Career Interests - Strategic management, consulting, corporate finance, financial statement analysis
Personal Strengths - Strong analytical skills, thrives in team or independent settings, effective time management skills, a passion for learning, strong work ethic
Current Employer - Dalhousie University
Vanessa Noujaim
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BScH, BA, Saint Mary's University
Career Interests - Healthcare, public policy, strategic planning, consulting, marketing
Personal Strengths - Creative, open-minded, love of learning, personable, detail-oriented
Corporate Residency - Narrative Research
Current Employer - ESG Partners Inc.
Liam O'Leary
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BA Aquatic Resources/Economics, Saint Francis Xavier University
Career Interests - Consulting, marketing, business development
Personal Strengths - Communication, teamwork, presentations, enthusiastic
Corporate Residency - RBC Financial Group
Isioma Oye-Onwuka
Lagos, Nigeria
Undergrad - BS Business Admin, Seton Hall University
Career Interests - Consulting, risk management, entrepreneurship
Personal Strengths - Connectedness, collaboration, open-mindedness, diversity, adaptability, coachability, innovation, compassion
Corporate Residency - Sandpiper Ventures
Current Employer - Creative Destruction Lab
Maral Porretta
Ottawa, Ontario
Undergrad - BA (Honours) Political Science, Minor in Law, Carleton University
Career Interests - Marketing, consumer goods, leadership and mentorship, brand management, commercial development
Personal Strengths - Trilingual, leadership and strategic planning, open-mindedness, empathy, communication, public speaking, and teamwork
Corporate Residency - The 7 Virtues Beauty Inc
Current Employer - Aritzia
Anne Reddon
Toronto, Ontario
Undergrad - BSc Neuroscience, Dalhousie University
Career Interests - Healthcare, public policy, innovation, project management
Personal Strengths - Communication & interpersonal skills, analytical and creative problem solver, empathetic team member
Corporate Residency - Nova Scotia Health – Central Zone
Current Employer - BIOVECTRA
Liam Reid
Fall River, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BSc Mathematics, Dip. Industrial Engineering, Saint Francis Xavier University
Career Interests - Finance, investment banking, corporate banking, sales and trading, data analytics
Personal Strengths - Analytical, work ethic, communication, adaptability, team player, goal oriented, bilingual
Corporate Residency - FTI Consulting
Alex Rockwell
Bedford, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BCS, Dalhousie University
Career Interests - Finance, corporate banking, data analytics, intellectual property
Personal Strengths - Self-motivated with a love for teamwork, highly analytical, thrives in new environments with challenges, continual learner, and creative problem solver
Corporate Residency - CIBC
Current Employer - Dalhousie University
Shafiuddin Rahimudeen Saiyad
Chennai, India
Undergrad - BE, PSG College of Technology
Career Interests - Consulting, marketing, supply chain management
Personal Strengths - Multilingual, team player, communication, leadership, organization, adaptable, resilient, coachable, empathetic
Corporate Residency - Rimot.io Inc.
Sophia Saroukian
Montreal, Quebec
Undergrad - BA (Honours) Political Science, University of Toronto
Career Interests - Marketing strategy, entrepreneurship, consulting, international business
Personal Strengths - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, resilient, ambitious, collaborative leader, adaptable, love of learning
Corporate Residency - BMO Financial Group
Current Employer - L'Oreal
Alix Shuparski
Vancouver, British Columbia
Undergrad - BSc Biology, specialization in Marine Biology; Minor in Business, University of Victoria
Career Interests - Entrepreneurship, advertising, international Business, project management, FinTech
Personal Strengths - Client-facing experience, problem solving (analytical), teamwork, communication, flexibility, time management, multitasking. logistically minded
Corporate Residency - BMO Financial Group
Connor Snarr
Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BBA, Saint Francis Xavier University
Career Interests - Corporate finance, banking, capital markets, M&A
Personal Strengths - Analytical, performance oriented, leadership, resilient, desire to learn
Corporate Residency - Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets
Current Employer - EY
Lara Stakic
Calgary, Alberta
Undergrad - BA Communications & Management, University of Calgary
Career Interests - Consulting, international business, marketing
Personal Strengths - Problem-solving, teamwork, organization, interpersonal skills, attention to detail
Corporate Residency - BMO Financial Group
Current Employer - BMO
Lucas Stefano
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Undergrad - BA (Honours) Kinesiology, Western University
Career Interests - Entrepreneurship, healthcare, utilities, banking
Personal Strengths - Leadership, problem solver, coachable, teamwork, analytical, decision making
Corporate Residency - General Motors of Canada Ltd
Current Employer - Aerotek
Andrew Stewart
Fredericton, New Brunswick
Undergrad - BEd Secondary Math & Science; BSc Medicinal Chemistry, University of New Brunswick
Career Interests - Finance, corporate banking, sales, consulting, and project management
Personal Strengths - Leadership experience, strong communication and presentation skills, teamwork and relationship building, goal-driven, thrives under pressure
Corporate Residency - Aon Canada Inc
Current Employer - BMO
Adam Sussman
Toronto, Ontario
Undergrad - BSc, Business Administration (American University)
Career Interests - Corporate law, consulting , international business, finance
Personal Strengths - Leadership, interpersonal skills, teamwork, coachable, creative problem solving
Patti-Anne Tracey
Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BBA, Saint Francis Xavier University
Career Interests - Human resources, public relations, business development, client management, social entrepreneurship
Personal Strengths - Grit, strong communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills, naturally curious, passionate about learning and growth, giving back to the community, and inspiring people with positivity
Corporate Residency - Knightsbridge Robertson Surrette (KBRS)
Current Employer - Grant Thornton LLP
Parth Vakani
Mumbai, India
Undergrad - Computer Engineering, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
Career Interests - Technology management, software sales, business development analytics
Personal Strengths - Bilingual, learning enthusiast, professional communication, negotiation strategist, Microsoft 365, collaborative, critical problem solving
Corporate Residency - Jonas Software
Current Employer - The Barrington Consulting Group
William Warren
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BBA Marketing, Saint Francis Xavier University
Career Interests - Marketing, advertising, consulting, sales, international business
Personal Strengths - Bilingual, communication, problem solving, leadership
Corporate Residency - Recircle (formerly Drastic Scholastics Thermoplastic)
Current Employer - The Barrington Consulting Group
Zach Wineck
Toronto, Ontario
Undergrad - Bachelor of Management & Organizational Studies, Western University
Career Interests - Banking, real estate finance, and asset management
Personal Strengths - Analytical thinking and problem solving, quick learner, time management, resilient, communication, and competitive
Corporate Residency - TD Securities
Matthew Woods
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Undergrad - BComm, Dalhousie University
Career Interests - Finance, commercial banking, consulting, wealth management, capital markets, corporate strategy
Personal Strengths - Teamwork, analytical, leadership, problem solving, accountable
Corporate Residency - Barrington Consulting Group
Current Employer - Deloitte
Shaoyu Yang
Tianjin, China
Undergrad - BA Business English; BBA Marketing, Tianjin Foreign Studies University; University of North Alabama
Career Interests - Marketing, international business, communications, project management, risk management, banking
Personal Strengths - Bilingual, problem solving, adaptability and flexibility, teamwork, results-driven, desire to learn
Corporate Residency - The Water Shed
Xin Yao
Undergrad - BA, Northwest University, Xi'an, China
Career Interests - International business, marketing, consulting
Personal Strengths - Multitasking, bilingual, teamwork, open minded, love of learning and communication.
Corporate Residency - 3rDi Laboratory Inc.
Current Employer - Kaludlit Restaurant (self-employed)
