Hailing from diverse academic and cultural backgrounds, the MBET Class of 2016 is united by their creativity, ambition, and drive to innovate.
Each individual brings unique experiences and perspectives, contributing to a dynamic class environment where collaboration trumps competition, and students work together to accomplish goals, overcome challenges, and celebrate successes.
The Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business is pleased to welcome the Class of 2016 to our alumni community.
Class profile
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Class size |
33 |
| International students | 30% |
| Female students | 24% |
| Countries represented | 9 |
| Average age at enrolment | 28 years |
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Average years of work experience |
5 years |
Ademola Adelakun
University of Waterloo, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Legal Studies minor
Industries of interest: consulting, digital marketing
Preston Aitken
Memorial University of Newfoundland, International Bachelor of Business Administration, Economics minor
Industries of interest: social enterprise, consulting
Chris Bass
Bishop's University, Honours Bachelor of Business Administration
Industries of interest: venture capital, tech startups
Michael Browne
Memorial University of Newfoundland, Bachelor of Business Commerce
Industry of interest: B2B software sales
Daisy Chen
University of Toronto, Bachelor of Commerce
Industries of interest: finance, education
Vincent Can Cui
Concordia University, Bachelor of Commerce, Finance major
Industries of interest: Tech, entrepreneurship, venture capital, private equity, management consulting
Chase Denomme
University of Waterloo, Honours Bachelor of Arts and Business, Speech Communication, Digital Arts Communication Specialization
Industries of interest: innovation consulting, eCommerce, digital marketing, SaaS, fintech
Jake Deutsch
Western University, Bachelor of Arts, History
Industries of interest: public engagement, digital government
Simran Duggal
University of Ottawa, Honours Bachelor of Social Sciences, Sociology, Economics minor
Industries of interest: technology, lifestyle (in sales, marketing, business development)
Alexandru Gogan
University of Stirling (Scotland), Master of Science, Advanced Computing
University of Applied Sciences - Esslingen (Germany), Bachelor of Engineering, Information Management Systems
Industries of interest: product management, wearables, innovation management, web- mobile development, SaaS, IoT
Richard Gu
University of Cincinnati (USA), Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Industries of interest: engineering, consulting, tech startup
Carlos Guarany
Charles Sturt University (Australia), Master of Systems Development
COPPEAD (Brazil), MBA in E-Business
Universidade Católica de Petrópolis (Brazil), Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Industries of interest: technology, software, hardware, consulting, project management
Arash Habibollahi
Ryerson University, Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Industries of interest: commercial building engineering
Benny Hua
University of Waterloo, Bachelor of Applied Health Sciences, Honours Kinesiology
Industries of interest: healthcare, wearable technology, health and fitness
Jeffrey Kent
York University, Bachelor of Administration Studies, Honours Business Administration and Management.
Humber College of Applied Arts & Technology, Industrial Control Systems, Automation
Industries of interest: new or advanced technologies (e.g. the IoT sector, semiconductor wireless components sector, electric vehicles, autonomous vehicles)
Sameer Khan
University of Iowa (USA), Master of Science, Industrial Engineering
Osmania University MJCET College (India), Bachelor of Engineering
Industries of interest: healthcare, aviation, broadcast and multimedia, information technology
Mykhailo Kopyl
Corvinus University of Budapest (Hungary), Master of International Economy and Business
Industries of interest: gamification, online education, fintech, software development
John Lam
University of Waterloo, Honours Bachelor of Arts, Psychology and Recreation and Business
Industries of interest: social entrepreneurship, sales and marketing, psychology
Andrew Martinko
University of Waterloo, Bachelor of Applied Science, Nanotechnology Engineering
Industries of interest: nanotechnology, consumer health, manufacturing, chemical and biomedical/biochemistry engineering, healthcare, energy storage, robotics
Victory Omotayo
Brock University, Honours Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
Industries of interest: fashion, makeup, and wearable technology
Chukwuemeka Uche Onuora
Delaware State University (USA), Bachelor of Science, Information Systems, Math and Business Administration minor
IESE Business School - University of Navarra (USA), Advanced Management Program in Media & Entertainment
Industries of interest: Information, Communications, and Technology for Development (ICT4D), IoT, cloud, content delivery networks, renewable energy, social enterprise
Anne Paling
University of Ottawa, Bachelor of Science, Honours Environmental Science
Industries of interest: green tech, cleantech, biotech
Tim Ropchan
Western University, Bachelor of Arts, Honours Urban Development (Real Estate)
Industries of interest: big data, technology
Dhuha Sindi
Um Al-Qura University (Saudi Arabia), Bachelor of Arts, English Linguistic and Literature
Industries of interest: big data, social entrepreneurship
Haroon Tauqeer
George Mason University (USA), Bachelor of Science in Applied Information Technology, Information Security concentration
Industries of interest: cybersecurity, fitness
Krysta Traianovski
University of Waterloo, Bachelor of Science, Materials Chemistry
Industries of interest: information and culture (digital media recording & production), healthcare (telehealthcare, Alzheimer's and dementia care), professional, scientific and technical services (geodesign, community participation)
Steve Veerman
McMaster University, Bachelor of Technology, Computing and Information Technology
Mohawk College of Applied Arts & Technology, Computer Science Technology, Software Engineering
Mohawk College of Applied Arts & Technology, Business, Marketing
Industries of interest: software and technology
Blake Vollbrecht
Wilfrid Laurier University, Double Degree Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of Science, Computing and Computer Electronics
Industries of interest: automation, space, IoT, civic engagement
Sonya Wang
University of Waterloo, Bachelor of Environmental Studies, Environment and Business
Industries of interest: retail, international trade
Cameron Wind
Saint Mary's University, Bachelor of Commerce, Marketing specialization
Industries of interest: marketing, human health
Rayan Yousif
University of Toronto, Bachelor of Commerce, Economics, Accounting specialization
Industries of interest: strategy/marketing role in electronic/tech manufacturing, consumer goods, food and beverages
Ezaam Yusuf
University of Waterloo, Bachelor of Arts, Applied Economics, Finance Specialization, Management Studies minor
Industries of interest: tech,
Jingyu Chen
Guangdong University of Finance (China), Bachelor of Economics
Industries of interest: insurance
