Adam Duncan

Riverview, NB

Undergrad - BComm, Mount Allison

Career Interests - Pharmaceuticals/Health Sciences Strategic Management

Personal Strengths - Interpersonal skills, interest in social and environmental responsibility, desire for growth, appetite for "smart risk" and a passion for perfection

Corporate Residency - Scotia Capital, Credit Analytics

Current Employer - CIBC, Toronto

Alexandra Mulkewytch

Toronto, ON

Undergrad - BComm, McMaster

Career Interests - Finance

Personal Strengths - An extremely approachable, well-rounded individual, who can easily adapt to any situation

Corporate Residency - Cushman & Wakefield

Current Employer - Deloitte, Toronto

Alyssa Alidina

Richmond, BC

Undergrad - B.Sc.N, British Columbia

Career Interests - Management, human resources, finance, and sustainability consulting

Personal Strengths - Seeing and solving problems from multiple perspectives, taking initiative, and teamwork

Corporate Residency - TD Securities - Operations (Toronto, ON)

Current Employer - TD Financial Group, Toronto

Andrew Konesky

Halifax, NS

Undergrad - BSc, Saint Mary's

Career Interests - To be continually challenged with a fast-paced and diverse work environment

Personal Strengths - Adaptable, tenacious, and worldly

Corporate Residency - Emera Energy

Current Employer - CIBC, Calgary

Ben Goldberg

Halifax, NS

Undergrad - BComm, Mount Allison

Career Interests - Green business yechnology

Personal Strengths - Strong analytical skills and rooted knowledge in sustainability and environmental consciousness

Corporate Residency - Jacques Whitford Stantec

Bryn Smith

Halifax, NS

Undergrad - BComm, Saint Mary's

Career Interests - Tax planning

Personal Strengths - People focused

Corporate Residency - Homburg Canada

Current Employer - Scotiabank Global Risk Management, Toronto

Camille Hannan

Moncton, NB

Undergrad - BA, Moncton

Career Interests - Communication and marketing

Personal Strengths - Former television makeup artist with a wealth of knowledge and understanding of the demands of the makeup and beauty industries. Confident in her ability to transfer those skills to a broader spectrum.

Corporate Residency - CBC/Radio-Canada, Montreal

Current Employer - CBC

Catherine Phoenix

Stouffville, ON

Undergrad - BA, Guelph/NSCAD

Career Interests - Leadership in the fields of human capital and strategic planning

Personal Strengths - A curious, analytical and a skilled facilitator with significant experience in change and people management

Corporate Residency - Transport Canada, Marine Safety

Current Employer - Transport Canada, Halifax

Chad LeClair

Halifax, NS

Undergrad - BComm, Dalhousie

Career Interests - Leadership and brand management

Personal Strengths - A creative problem solver with the ability to understand technical aspects of the workplace

Corporate Residency - Colgate-Palmolive

Current Employer - Shopper Events, Toronto

Chris Hall

Corporate Residency - CGI

Christopher Humphries

Toronto, ON

Undergrad - BAH, Queen's

Career Interests - Business strategy and management

Personal Strengths - An excellent leader who is committed to consistently delivering results.

Corporate Residency - Project Leader for Transport Canada, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Division.

Current Employer - CGI, Toronto

Cristina Castronovo

Richmond Hill, ON

Undergrad - B.Sc.H, Queen's

Career Interests - The field of marketing, specifically brand management and the pioneering of innovative marketing solutions.

Personal Strengths - Passion, creativity, positivity. The ability to relate to others and quickly establish meaningful relationships. A knack for fostering excitement about new ideas and motivating teams to work towards common goals.

Corporate Residency - Johnson & Johnson Inc.

Current Employer - Johnson & Johnson Inc., Markham, ON

Dan Gould

Wolfville, NS

Undergrad - BEng, Acadia/Dalhousie

Career Interests - Sustainable energy

Personal Strengths - Critical and analytical thinking

Corporate Residency - Nova Scotia Pension Agency

Current Employer - Manulife Financial, Toronto

Dave Wolters

Winnipeg, MB

Undergrad - BComm, Manitoba

Career Interests - International business, finance

Personal Strengths - Adventurous, determined and adaptable

Corporate Residency - Privy Council Office

Current Employer - KPMG, Calgary

David MacDonald

Port Hawkesbury, NS

Undergrad - BSc, Dalhousie

Career Interests - Finance

Personal Strengths - A highly motivated individual who brings a positive attitude to every situation

Corporate Residency - Nova Scotia Power Inc, Halifax

Current Employer - Emera Energy, Halifax

Evan Carrigan

Riverton, NS

Undergrad - BComm, Dalhousie

Career Interests - Finance, risk management, wealth management, sales, business development

Personal Strengths - Determined, relishes a challenge, thrives in fast-paced environments.

Corporate Residency - Scotia Capital, Credit Analytics Department

Current Employer - Scotiabank, Toronto

Farhad Quassem

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Undergrad - BSc, Windsor

Career Interests - Capital markets, entrepreneurship, management consulting

Personal Strengths - Creator of order from chaos, fixer of problems, and trilingual philanthropist by day; wordsmith and prophet of funk-jazz by night

Corporate Residency - Financial Consultant, Halifax Regional Municipality

Hannes Weiland

Munich, Germany

Undergrad - Acadia University, B.B.A. & B.A. in Political Science

Career Interests - International business development

Personal Strengths - Strong interest in exploring complex problems that bridge cross-cultural boundaries, building on my international experiences, as well as my academic skills in business and political science.

Corporate Residency - Nova Scotia Business Inc., Halifax

Current Employer - NSBI, Halifax

Heather Merlevede

Winnipeg, MB

Undergrad - University of Manitoba, B.Comm.

Career Interests - Marketing and Finance

Personal Strengths - Honest, sociable and committed. Strong communication and problem solving skills

Corporate Residency - Shell Canada

James Hannah

Oakville, ON

Undergrad - Carleton University, B.A.

Career Interests - Marketing

Personal Strengths - An honest, hard working, genuine individual with a great a sense of humor, who consistently produces results in a creative and efficient manner.

Corporate Residency - American Express

Jamie McGuigan

Charlottetown, PEI

Undergrad - University of PEI, B.B.A.

Career Interests - International Finance, Capital Markets, Risk Management

Personal Strengths - Ability to adapt quickly to new and challenging situations (have lived and worked in 5 countries on 4 continents), strong analytical problem solving skills; excellent written and oral communication skills; fluent in French

Corporate Residency - Scotiabank

Current Employer - Scotia Capital, Toronto

Jeffrey Pond

Ancaster, ON

Undergrad - Dalhousie University, B.A.

Career Interests - Strategic Management and Human Capital

Personal Strengths - Soft skills, analytical nature, client relationship building and management

Corporate Residency - Wilson Executive Search

Joanne Yeung

Toronto, ON

Undergrad - York University, B.Sc.

Career Interests - Sales and Marketing

Personal Strengths - Profound experience in research (M.Sc.), customer relations and services

Corporate Residency - Environment Canada

Current Employer - Cancer Care Ontario

Jocelyn Ball

Riverview, NB

Undergrad - University of New Brunswick, BPhil.

Career Interests - International business, organizational behavior, strategy, human capital, risk services, business development and general management.

Personal Strengths - Strong soft skills, experience in public, private, and academic sectors and valuable experience in environment and sustainability consulting.

Corporate Residency - Aon Risk Services in Calgary, Alberta

Current Employer - Aon Reed Stenhouse Inc., Calgary

Jordan Fujiwara

Halifax, NS

Undergrad - Dalhousie University, B.Sc.

Career Interests - A dynamic and fast-paced career in marketing and advertising

Personal Strengths - A talented writer with a knack for innovation

Corporate Residency - Coburg Consultants, Halifax

Current Employer - Colour, Halifax

Katie Baglole

Summerside, PEI

Undergrad - University of PEI, B.B.A.

Career Interests - Finance and International Business Development

Personal Strengths - New business perspectives and a keen interest in globalization and its effects on developing countries, gained from international work experience in North America, Europe, Africa and Asia.

Corporate Residency - TD Securities (Toronto)

Current Employer - TD Bank Financial Group, Toronto

Katie Gallagher

Toronto, ON

Undergrad - Bishop's University, B.B.A.

Career Interests - Microfinance and International Economic Development

Personal Strengths - Risk taker, go getter. Learns by going outside her comfort zone.

Corporate Residency - The Business Place Network, South Africa, Microfinance Programme Developer

Current Employer - Deloitte, Toronto

Lars Johnston

Brandon, MB

Undergrad - University of British Columbia, B.B.A.

Career Interests - Finance

Personal Strengths - An entrepreneurial spirit and creative problem solver

Corporate Residency - Atlantic Lottery Corporation

Lesley Vair

Halifax, NS

Undergrad - Acadia University, B.B.A., B.A.

Career Interests - Finance & International Business

Personal Strengths - Languages (English, French, Spanish & German), analytical reasoning, problem solving and attention to detail

Corporate Residency - Northstar Trade Finance

Current Employer - Northstar Trade Finance Inc.

Matilde de Antueno

Coldbrook, NS

Undergrad - Dalhousie University, B.Sc.

Career Interests - International Business

Personal Strengths - Bilingual in English and Spanish, has worked internationally, has a strong passion for learning and appreciation for other cultures and is driven by the love of exploring the unknown.

Corporate Residency - McCain Foods Limited

Current Employer - Aztec Canada, Calgary

Matthew Gurnham

Halifax, NS

Undergrad - Dalhousie University, B.Sc.

Career Interests - Consulting and Entrepreneurship

Personal Strengths - Problem Solving

Corporate Residency - Transport Canada

Current Employer - Transport Canada, Moncton, NB

McKenzie Willson

Barrie, ON

Undergrad - University of Western Ontario, B.A.

Career Interests - Leadership, General Management, or Human Resources

Personal Strengths - An open-minded person who is socially conscious and driven to exceed expectations.

Corporate Residency - RBC

Current Employer - TD Commercial Banking, Barrie, ON

Meghan Hapgood

Halifax, NS

Undergrad - Dalhousie/Acadia, B.Sc./B.Ed

Career Interests - Leadership, Education / Training, and Sustainability

Personal Strengths - Organization, communication, flexibility, and creativity

Corporate Residency - Canada Revenue Agency- Programs Advisor

Current Employer - Canada Revenue Agency, Halifax

Michelle Ernest

Liverpool, NS

Undergrad - Acadia university, B.B.A.

Career Interests - Management, Marketing, Social Advertising

Personal Strengths - A highly motivated, passionate, and creative individual with excellent organizational and leadership skills. Fluent in English and French; competent in Spanish

Corporate Residency - Aon Reed Stenhouse

Current Employer - Lululemon, Vancouver

Nicholas Ksiezopolski

Toronto, ON

Undergrad - Murray State University, B.Sc.

Career Interests - Sports Marketing and Entrepreneurship

Personal Strengths - Logical, forward thinker who continually challenges the status quo. A driven, dynamic and creative person. An entrepreneur with two successful start-up ventures.

Corporate Residency - InNOVAcorp

Current Employer - InNOVAcorp, Halifax

Randel K. Madell

Calgary, AB

Undergrad - St. Mary's University College, B.A.

Career Interests - Strategy and Leadership

Personal Strengths - Teamwork, communication, and determination

Corporate Residency - Cushman & Wakefield Atlantic

Current Employer - Scotiabank, Halifax

Richard Murphy

Coldbrook, NS

Undergrad - Acadia University, B.A.

Career Interests - Finance and Investment Banking

Personal Strengths - A positive, results oriented individual that thrives in team environments.

Corporate Residency - Scotiabank Commercial Banking

Current Employer - Scotiabank, Halifax

Stephen Olsen

Regina, SK

Undergrad - University of Regina, B.B.A.

Career Interests - Full-service marketing research industry

Personal Strengths - The ability to think both quantitatively and conceptually

Corporate Residency - Corporate Research Associates

Current Employer - Procter & Gamble (P&G), Toronto

Zach Silbernagel

Calgary, AB

Undergrad - University of Calgary, B.Comm.

Career Interests - Innovation Management

Personal Strengths - Resourceful, with strong interpersonal skills, and a creative mindset

Corporate Residency - Canada Revenue Agency - Information Programs Division

Current Employer - Guest-Tek Interactive Entertainment, Calgary