Advisory Council
About Haskayne School of Business
The Haskayne School of Business would like to thank the following volunteers who serve on our advisory councils. The advice we receive from these business leaders enriches the School and we are very grateful for the time and effort these council members contribute to help make Haskayne a top business school.
Management Advisory Council (MAC)
The Management Advisory Council (MAC) provides advice on strategic planning and building Haskayne's reputation as a world-class business school. This advice helps Haskayne proactively prepare students with the necessary skills to succeed in future business challenges. Members of MAC are senior business leaders who represent a diverse range of industries that have an economic and operational impact on the practice of business locally, regionally and internationally.
Evelyn Bailey
Director, Board of Directors at UBS
Jerilynn Daniels
Regional Director at RBC
Patti Dibski
Owner/Director at Gibson Fine Art Ltd and Interior Living
Eric Dillon
President at General Bank of Canada
Savannah Ethier
Manager, Corporate Initatives, Indigenous Relations at TC Energy
Eva Friesen
President and CEO at Calgary Foundation
Alexander Fritsche
Chief Economist at Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP)
Gina Grandy
Dean, Haskayne School of Business
Jason Hardy
Founder and President at Chatterson Drive Inc.
Patrick Lor
Managing Partner at Panache Ventures
Thomas Lui
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Brookfield Residential Properties Inc
Christiana Manzocco
Director of Investments at Alberta Enterprise Corporation (AEC)
Mauro Meneghetti
President and CEO at Action Leaders
Byron Neiles
Retired Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer at Enbridge
Bettina Pierre-Gilles
President and CEO at Phasis
Colleen Pound
Partner, Mid-Market Consulting Leader, Prairie Region, Deloitte Canada
Glen Price
Director and Co-founder of Sunterra Quality Food Markets Inc.
Whitney Rockley
Chair, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at McRock Capital
Kendra Scurfield
VP Brand & Communications at Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort
John Snow
Minister, Pacific Mountain Region, United Church of Canada
June Zimmer
Regional President, Western Canada at BMO
Advisory Councils
Advisory councils provide support and strategic planning advice to the various centres and groups at Haskayne. This advice and support plays a key role in helping to build our reputation as a world-class business school.
Ghalib Abdulla
Partner, GNA Chartered Professional Accountants LLP
Chris Anderson
VP Chief Compliance Officer, ARC Financial Corp.
Jacqueline Baecker
Operations & Talent Audit Leader, Western Canada, EY
Andrew Coutts
Partner and co-member with Nicole Torgrimson, Deloitte LLP
Roberto Geremia
President, Boardwalk Group (Retired)
Gord Graham
Chair of Acctg Advisory Council, Ernst & Young LLP (Retired)
Ryan McKay
Senior Partner, Assurance practice, PwC
Jon McKenzie
CEO, Cenovus
Alison Pearl
Partner, Private Enterprise, MNP
Nicole Torgrimson
Managing Partner, Prairie Region, Deloitte LLP
Danielle Wong
Partner, KPMG Canada
Richard Arthurs
Partner, National Leader – Data and Information Dynamics, Enterprise Risk Services, MNP
Alexandra Nuth
Co-Founder, Now or Never Ventures
John Pirie
Managing Director, Robots and Pencils
Don Bialik
Chairman, Longview Systems
Maureen Higgins
Partner, IT Advisory, EY
Chris Terris
VP, Global Strategy, TELUS Agriculture
Justin Abel
Partner, Risk Assurance Services, PWC
Patti Blackstaffe
CEO and Transformation Specialist, GlobalSway
Elka Walsh
National Skills & Education Lead, Microsoft
Simon Graham
Director, Information Systems, Crescent Point Energy
Alfredo Tan
Senior VP, Strategy, Data, & Partnerships, Rogers Sports & Media
Terry Rock
CEO, Platform Calgary
Dean Fedechko
Director, Information Services, Seventh Generation Energy
Sue Riddell Rose
President & CEO, Rubellite Energy and Distinguished Business Leader (2012)
Mike Broadfoot
Principal, MGB Investments
Jim Dinning
Chancellor Emeritus, University of Calgary
Shahauna Siddiqui
Partner, DHR International and Selection Sponsor
Nannette Ho-Covernton
Sustainability Leader, Spartan Controls
Ian Minnifee
Director, Wealth Strategy, Acera Benefits
Eva Friesen
President & CEO, Calgary Foundation
Deborah Yedlin
President and CEO, Calgary Chamber & Chancellor Emeritus, University of Calgary
Dr. Gina Grandy
Dean, Haskayne School of Business
Alisa Porter (co-chair)
Founder & CEO, My Move Canada
Korrina Warners (co-chair)
Manager, Marketing & Communications, Strike Group
Terry Cunha
Strategic Communications Consultant, TPC Strategies
Ron Minks
President, RLM Consulting
Liza Tsimbal
Director, Supply Chain Management, TransAlta
Kim Turner
PMO Practice Lead, ReVisionz Inc.
Sarah Urbanowski
Senior Advisor, Brand Marketing, Rümi
Rob Wiedemann
Principal & Senior Geoscientist, EBM Geoscience
Rebecca Yohemas
Strategic Director, Rheumatology, Novartis
Jordan Zboya
Sales Account Manager, Automated Rig Technologies
Melanie Zimmer
Program Specialist, Haskayne School of Business
Jon Zwiers
Managing Partner, Honey Meadows
Tim Pickering (Chair)
Founder, CIO and President, Auspice Capital Advisors
Rhonda Bashnick
Chief Financial Officer, Long View Systems (Retired)
Jason Cormack
Director, Herschel Supply Company
Gord Graham
Canadian Senior Client Service Partner - Assurance, Ernst & Young LLP
Rod Heard
Founder & CEO at SmartBe Wealth Inc.
Michael Lang
Chairman at Stonebridge Equity Partners
Allison Maher
Co-Founder, Family Wealth Coach Planning Services
Michael Tims
Vice Chairman, Matco Investment
Derek Wheatley
Managing Director and Co-Head of TPH Canada
Sarine Mustapha
Senior VP, Investment Advisor, BMO Nesbitt Burns
Jason Brooks
President & Founder, Invico Capital Corporation
Ali Charanek
Director, Strategic Initiatives, Roynat Capital
Mauro Meneghetti
President & CEO, Action Leaders
Chris Montes
Partner, Felesky Flynn LLP
Alisa Porter
Founder & CEO, My Move Canada
Allison Taylor
CEO & Founder, Invico Capital Corporation
Audra Stevenson
Principal, Fresh Angles Inc.
Korrina Warners
Manager, Marketing & Communications, Strike Group
Joe Restoule (Co-Chair)
President and Director, William H. McGannon Foundation
Andy Barker
Partner & Team Lead, Iridium Risk Services Inc.
Tim Gale
Executive Vice President - Axis Insurance Managers
Peter Hohman
President and CEO, Insurance Institute of Canada
Scott Holden
Group/Benefit Consultant, Insurance and Financial Planner, Holden Financial Services
Stephen Howard
Assistant VP, Senior Underwriter, SCOR Business Solutions
Erik Johnson
Deputy Active Underwriter, Victor Insurance Holdings
Laura Lynch
Senior Director, Client Management at Willis Towers Watson
Kathy Seliga
VP Strategy, Platform Development and Analytics, Digital Health Solutions, Sun Life Financial
Sara Williams
Manager - Transformation and Governance, CNA Insurance
Taukir Aziz
President, Haskayne MBA Society
Stefanie Butt
Director, Grants & Programs, The Jarislowsky Foundation
Shea Coburn
EMBA Student Representative
Art Korpach
President, ANK Partners and Previous Co-Fellow
Patrick Lor
Managing Partner, Panache Ventures and Previous Co-Fellow
Ari Pandes
Associate Dean, Graduate and Professional Programs, Associate Professor,
Haskayne School of Business
Karen Radford
Co-Founder, Adara Venture Capital and Previous Co-Fellow
SueAnne Fu-Joncic (co-chair)
Senior Manager, KPMG Canada
Kai Hochhausen (co-chair)
Director of Marketing and Business Development, SERVPRO Calgary South
Rob Antle
Supervisor – Performance Analysis, CNRL
Jeremy Butt
Senior Practice Lead – Operational Best Practices, Alberta Health Services
AJ Gates
Manager, Finance & Planning, Suncor
Brad Gaulin
Chief Evolution Officer, CEvO Solutions Inc.
Andrew Issa
Senior Advisor, Corporate Development, Cenovus Energy
Gillian Lueke
Manager, Health & Safety, OneWest Event Design
Sudeepta Mohapatra
Senior Analyst, Market Research, Nutrien
John Pitchko
Engineering Manager, Chord Commerce
Anna Skripets
Senior Data Analyst, Benevity
David Tse
Senior Director, Software Development, Cymax Group Technologies
Brielle Pelletier (co-chair)
Strategy and Culture Manager, PCC Integrate Inc
James Akinola (co-chair)
Member Services Specialist, Federation of Calgary Communities
Stephanie Bauer
Curtis Birch-Lucas
OSP Designer, Engineer-in-Training, Ledcor
Gillian Chick
Advisor, MC Consulting Inc
Catherine Chow
Joshua Idowu
Cost Controller, Stantec
Arpita Roy
Yati Tomar
Customer Service Analyst, Credit App
Jacob Turnbull
Software Developer, Absorb Software