Our People - Development & Alumni Affairs

Role and responsibilities:

Develops and maintains a strategic plan for Engineering Alumni Affairs and oversees alumni initiatives including class reunions, alumni events, and the Alumni Achievement Medal program.

Contact for: 

• Information and registration for alumni events and class reunions
• Nominations and information for the Faculty of Engineering Alumni Achievement Medals
• Social media information for alumni including the Waterloo Engineering Alumni Group on LinkedIn and the Waterloo Engineering Hub (hosted by Ten Thousand Coffees)
• Updating alumni contact information (including deceased notices)

Role and responsibilities:

Plans engaging events for alumni, donors, faculty, staff, students and industry partners; manages Engineering event spaces in E7.

Contact for:

• E7 space booking
• Event Questions

Role and responsibilities:

Connects with alumni and industry interested in supporting or engaging with Waterloo Engineering, raises funds for the Faculty of Engineering, and grows the Waterloo Engineering alumni network.

Contact for:

• Any alumni in Southwestern Ontario, Vancouver or Calgary interested in supporting or engaging with the Faculty
• Any industry in Southwestern Ontario, Vancouver or Calgary interested in supporting or engaging with the Faculty

Connects with alumni and industry interested in supporting or engaging with Waterloo Engineering, raises funds for the Faculty of Engineering, and grows the Waterloo Engineering alumni network with a special focus on recent alumni.

Contact for:

• Any recent alumni (those who graduated in the last 10 years) around the world who want to learn more about getting involved with the Faculty through volunteering, giving or attending events

Role and responsibilities:

Provides administrative support to the Development and Alumni Affairs team by booking calls, setting up meetings and ordering catering, performing Raisers Edge research, and Alumni event registrations.

Role and responsibilities:

Completes writing and creative projects for the Dean and the Advancement team including proposals, some speechwriting, external messaging, advertisements, and special projects.

Projects are funnelled through Nenone Donaldson or Prachi Surti

Role and responsibilities: 

Connects with alumni and industry interested in supporting or engaging with Waterloo Engineering, raises funds for the Faculty of Engineering, and grows the Waterloo Engineering alumni network with a special focus on recent alumni.

Contact for:

• Any alumni or industry partners in Ontario and New York who are interested in supporting or engaging with the Faculty
• Any recent alumni (those who graduated in the last 10 years) around the world who want to learn more about getting involved with the Faculty through volunteering, giving or attending events

Role and responsibilities: 

Responsible for stewardship strategy, donor relations activities and student engagement.

Contact for: 

• Stewardship reports
• Donor events
• Sponsorship management

Role and responsibilities: 

Develops and implements fundraising, donor relations and alumni affairs campaigns and strategies for the Faculty of Engineering.

Contact for: 

• Connecting with alumni and other partners (private companies, foundations etc.) that are interested in supporting Faculty of Engineering
• Learning about different ways to get involved with Waterloo Engineering

Role and responsibilities:

Connects with alumni and industry interested in supporting or engaging with Waterloo Engineering, raises funds for the Faculty of Engineering, and grows the Waterloo Engineering alumni network.

Contact for:

• Any alumni in South Western Ontario, Boston or Seattle interested in supporting or engaging with the Faculty
• Any industry in South Western Ontario, Boston or Seattle interested in supporting or engaging with the Faculty

Role and responsibilities: 

Connects with alumni and industry interested in supporting or engaging with Waterloo Engineering, raises funds for the Faculty of Engineering, and grows the Waterloo Engineering alumni network.

Contact for: 

• Any alumni in South Western Ontario, Texas, New York, Montreal or Ottawa interested in supporting or engaging with the Faculty
• Any industry in South Western Ontario, Texas, Montreal or Ottawa interested in supporting or engaging with the Faculty
• Any Faculty and Staff interested in supporting Waterloo Engineering