Alumnus to be recognized with honorary doctorate

Tuesday, June 15, 2021

A graduate of Waterloo Engineering who went on to make a global mark in business will receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Waterloo during virtual convocation ceremonies on Saturday.

Chuck Magro (BASc ’93, chemical engineering) climbed the corporate ladder to lead Nutrien Ltd., the largest fertilizer provider in the world with more than 27,000 employees and over $20 billion in annual sales.

Also recognized with an honorary degree this spring will be Calvin Choi (BA ’01), who graduated with honours from Waterloo with a degree in chartered accountancy studies.

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