Ammar Ahmed (BASc '10, Electrical Engineering) has gained Canadian citizenship and is moving to New York City next year to take a position with Deutschebank.
Two Waterloo grads are co-winners of the Ernst & Young Ontario Entrepreneurs of the Year awards, in the Social Entrepreneur Category: Parker Mitchell (BA '99, Liberal Studies; BASc '99, Mechanical Engineering/Cognitive Sciences) and George Roter (BASc '99, Mechanical Engineering) for Engineers without Borders.
Founded by Waterloo alumni Anthony Brijpaul (BASc '04, Systems Design), Kevin Madill (BASc '05, Systems Design & Management Sciences), and Kurtis McBride (BASc '04, Systems Design & Management Sciences; MASc '08, Systems Design), Miovision Technologies Inc. has won the Ontario Centres of Excellence 2010 Mind to Market Award.
David Brushey (BES '97, Geography) is the new executive director of Muskoka Futures.
BMO Capital Markets announces the appointment of Ashi Mathur (BA '93, Chartered Accountancy Studies/HCO; MACC '93, Accounting) to the position of Managing Director and Head of Media & Communications for Investment and Corporate Banking, Canada.
Jeff Henry (BASc '04, BA '07) was elected to Waterloo City Council.
Huntington Exploration Inc. announces appointment of Roger McMechan (BASc '82, Mechanical Engineering) as a director.
Cam Turner (BMath '02, Computer Science), the chief technology officer at We-Create, talks about Lozzal, their "local discovery suggestion engine."
Vikram Aggarwal (BASc '05, Computer Engineering) was recently named a Siebel Scholar for the Class of 2011 as one of the top graduate students in business, computer science, and bioengineering from the world's leading educational institutions.
Linda Brubacher (BA '00, Fine Arts) is one of the artists featured in this year's Kissing Bridge Studio Tour.