Alumni Profiles

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alumni_nediger.jpgWill Nediger, BA'11 (Linguistics)
Crossword Designer, New York Times

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Lauren Chan, BA'12 (French)
Fashion line, Henning, founder

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Fiona Cuddy, BA'99 (French/Spanish)
President, Qualified Financial Services

johnvanrys_200x160.jpgJohn Van Rys, MA'85,  BA'84 (English)
Professor, Redeemer University and author

Alumni_saska.jpgSarah Saska, PhD'16 (Women's Studies)
CEO Feminuity, Top 100 Most Powerful Women Canada 

Alumni_morritt_jacobs.jpgCharlotte Morritt-Jacobs BA'14 (Women's Studies)
Video Journalist, APTN

Alumni_osman.jpgOla Osman,BA'18 
(Women's Studies)
Cambridge Gates Scholar, University of Cambridge, UK

Alumni_martis.jpgEternity Martis, BA'14 (Women's Studies, English)
Journalist, Author

alumni_jenna.jpgJenna Van Klaveren
BA'15 (Women's Studies)

Neighbourhood Development Office Associate, The City of Kitchener 

Alumni_gabrielle.jpgCarina Gabriele
BA'18 (Women's Studies)

MA Candidate, University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy  

Alumni_saw.jpgVanessa Saw
BA'15 (Women's Studies)

Branding/Social Media for Bloomberg, Hong Kong

 

Alumni_adams.jpgKelsey Adams
BA'13, MA'14 
(Women's Studies)
Violence Against Women sector

Alumni_hord.jpgLevi Hord, BA'18 (Women's Studies/SASAH)
Rhodes Scholar, Oxford University, UK

Alumni_perry.jpgDan Perry, BA'06
(English & French)
Writer

 

Alumni_poesy.jpgSarah Botelho (Poesy)
BA (English)
Singer/Songwriter

 

Alumni_sayers.jpgNaomi Sayers, BA'14
(Women's Studies)
Indigenous Lawyer

 

Alumni_delmonte.jpgMichael Del Monte, BA’08 (Philosophy)
Filmmaker

Alumni_abdou.jpgAngie Abdou, MA’92 (English)
Writer

Alumni_stone.jpgCarly Stone, BA'11
(English)
Filmmaker

Alumni_gregory.jpgHelen Gregory, PhD'16
(Visual Arts)
Curator, McIntosh Gallery

carol offCarol Off, BA'81 (English), LLD'17
host of CBC Radio One’s As It Happens

rob pattersonRob Patterson, BA'90 (Philosophy)
CEO of Alterna Savings & Credit Union

Alumni_laumann.jpgSilken Laumann, BA'88
(English)
Olympian, Writer, Speaker

Alumni_fernandes.jpgBrendan Fernandes, MFA'05 
Visual Artist

alumni-solti.jpgGabriella Solti, MFA'
Visual Artist, previous Artist in Residence, London Arts Council

alumni-zegers.jpgJames Zegers, BA'84 (English)
Lawyer

alumni_villalon_sm.jpgMaría Eugenia de Luna Villalón, PhD ' (Hispanic Studies)
Assistant Lecturer, Spanish, University of Hong Kong

 louis marchesanoLouis Marchesano, BA'87 (Visual Art History)
Senior curator prints, drawings & photographs Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Lucas CabralLucas Cabral, BFA ’16 (Visual Arts)
Communications & Digital Media Lead - The Robert McLaughlin Gallery

Megan PressMegan Press, BFA’09 (Visual Arts)
Supervisor, Small Arms Inspection Building, City of Mississauga

Kelly McKenzieKelly McKenzie, MA'19 (Art History)
Corporate Art Coordinator for Manulife                        

 Dilani LoganDilani Logan, BSc’16 (Double Major Spanish)
MA Candidate in Global Health at Duke University                                             

Barb MervinBarb Mervin, BA'06 (Art History)
Owner, Apotella Design House

Shani MootooShani Mootoo, BFA'80
Lambda Literary Award Winning Author

Tate KenneyTate Kenney, BA'14 (English and Film)
Actress

 Eva LuEva Lu, BA'12 (Visual Arts)
Image Research Associate at the Art Canada Institute

Roberta LindalRoberta Lindal, BA'14
(French Studies)

Founder, La Petite Écolière

David McPherson
David McPherson, BA'96, MA'98 (English)
Author

Joshua M. FergusonJoshua M. Ferguson, BA'09 (Film)
Writer & Filmmaker

Melanie Teed-Murch
Melanie Teed-Murch, BA'95 (English)
CEO, ONroute

Aaron BarthAaron Barth, MA'04, PhD'09 (Philosophy)
President, Dialectic Solutions

Shelley Niro
Shelley Niro, MFA'97 (Visual Arts)
Governor General's Award Winning Artist

Shannon ProudfootShannon Proudfoot, BA’03 (English)
Writer, MacLeans Magazine

Lucie Bartosova
Lucie Bartosova MA'09 (French)
a project manager for the Centre for Canadian Language


Shauna Sexsmith, BA'08 (Philosophy
& Political Science)

Head of International Project Development for the World Education Fund


Lauren Moore BA/BHSc'10
Brand Strategists at Phil Pallen Collective

 
Erin Rothstein MA '10 (Art History, Visual Arts)
Professional Artist

 


Jed Schneiderman, BA'92 (Philosophy)
Founder and President of Tapped Mobile

 

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Sandor Johnson, BA'93 (English)
Winemaker, Potter Settlement Artisan Winery

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Leagh Turner, BA'95 (English)
Chief Operating Officer for SAP Canada

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Sam Maggs, BA'12 (English)
Author, TV Personality, Writer for BioWare

 

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Jason Soloway, BA'95
(Philosophy/Modern Languages) 
MA'99 (Comparative Literature)
Restauranteur, The Eddy & Wallflower in NYC 

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Anita Gaffney, BA'90 (English)
Executive Director of the Stratford Festival

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Kadie Ward, BA '03 (Philosophy)
Build Strong Cities

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Joseph Rotman, BA'57 (Philosophy)
Philanthropist, businessman, Chancellor

 

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Nicole Winstanley, BA'96 (English)
President, Penguin Canada

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Terry Rice, BA'98 (Visual Arts)
Dir. Marketing & Creative
Service, Western University

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Adela Talbot, BA'08 (English)
Goodlife Fitness

thompson

Robert Thompson, BA'95
(English & History)
Contributing editor, business
and sports writer, author

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Jennifer Hale, BA'08 (English)
Volunteer Services Coordinator,
Alzheimer's Society of London

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Karen Hunter-Quartz, MA'87 (Philosophy)
Founder, UCLA Community School

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Jenna Faye Powell, BA'09 (Visual Arts)
Executive Director Forest City Gallery

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Lainey Lui, BA'96 (French & History)
Blogger, tv personality

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Rob McCallum, BA'04 (Film)
Filmmaker

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Wendy Freeman, BA'86 (Philosophy)
President, CTV Canada

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Basia Bulat, BA'06 (English)
Musician

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Alan Thicke, BA'67 (English)
Actor, entertainer

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Shelley Ambrose, BA'83 (English)
Publisher, Walrus Magazine

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Cameron Bailey, BA'87 (English)
Artistic Director, TIFF

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Maggie Wrobel, BA'04 (English & German)
Features Editor, re:Porter Magazine

lawrence

Carolyn Lawrence, BA'00 (English)
President, CEO, Women of Influence

charters

Owen Charters, BA'98 (English)
President, Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada

wherry

Aaron Wherry, BA'12 (English)
Assoc. Editor & Parlimentary Reporter,
Maclean's Magazine

hillman

Joanna Hillman, BA'01 (Visual Arts)
Senior Fashion Market Editor
Harper's Bazaar

richardson

Sarah Richardson, BA'93 (Visual Arts)
Designer, author, tv personality

trzcianowski

Olivia Trzcianowski, BA'04 (Modern Languages)
Educator, CultureWorks

boyda

Robert Boyda, BA'79 (English)
Senior VP, John Hancock Investment
Management Services

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Andrea Rosen, BA' (Visual Arts)
Owner The Andrea Rosen Gallery in NYC

furukowa

Mark Furukawa, BA'90 (English)
Owner Dr. Disc record store, Hamilton ON 

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Brandon Hicks, BA'08 (English)
Sports writer CBC, video game developer

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Bryson Gordon, BA'98 (English)
Senior Vice President Data Strategy, Viacom

dean

Patrick Deane, MA'80, PhD'86 (English)
President, McMaster University

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Antony Hare, BA'98 (Philosophy)
Illustrator

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Neil Larocque BA'00 (English)
Dir. Academics/Head of English Literature
Shenzhen Yunding International School

bickford

Brian Bickford BA'01 (French/ Spanish)
Founder, Pendleton Translations Ltd

moore

Gillan Moore BA'96 (French)
Senior Knowledge Analyst, Boston Consulting Group

simpson

Emily Simpson BA'14 (Visual Arts)
Civilian Investigator, Toronto Police Services

nikolovski

Maya Nikolovski BA'11 (Philosophy)
Digital Marketing Expert, Northern Commerce

emms

Sarah Emms BA'13 (French/English)
Marketing Communications Specialist, London Life

atkinson

Gary Atkinson BA'13 (Women's Studies)
D.A.R.T (Domestic Assault Review Team)

stanczyk

Kelsey Stanczyk BA'14 (English)
Communications and Faculty Support Coordinator, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, Western University

boles

Brent Boles BA'12 (English)
Multimedia Journalist, The Petrolica Topic 

kiley

Jess Kiley BA'14 (Women's Studies)
Program Coordinator at Positive Space Network, Halton, ON

daniher

Colleen Daniher BA'06 (English and Music)
Presidential Diversity Postdoctoral Fellow,
Theatre Arts Brown University

charnock

Shannon Charnock BA'11 (English)
General Manager, Young Voices Toronto