Scott Trebilcock, MBA’01, BSc(Eng)’94, has been appointed EVP and chief development officer
at Mandalay Resources, a Canadian-based natural resources companywith mines in Australia and Sweden.
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Published in: Spring 2024
Allison Wolfe, BCom’01, was honoured in the Globe and Mail’s Best Executive Awards. Allison has spent the last 13 years with Oxford Properties Group and is currently CFO and global head of portfolio management. She was recognized for her commitment to finding the best workflow and tools for her team, including implementing the automation of key processes, introducing a cloud-based investment pipeline management tool and enhancing the company’s management reporting.
Published in: Fall 2023
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Shelley Legin (MBA) is now Vice President, Administration and Finance, at Vancouver Island University (VIU). Previously, she worked at Vancouver-based MNP, and also as an independent consultant in both postsecondary education and financial services. Her community work includes a number of board appointments, as well as volunteer roles in the performing arts sector. She has also delivered governance workshops for high-profile boards across Canada, and is in the final stages of completing her Certified Professional Accountant, Certified Management Accountant designation.
Published in: Winter 2015
Emilie Knoechel (BCom) has a consulting practice in Toronto where she helps organizations identify employee performance gaps and develop solutions, training or otherwise, to optimize performance. Emilie helps management teams get the most out of their people with measurable solutions that help improve employee engagement and bottom-line results. She looks forward to connecting with fellow alumni and welcomes any inquiries at her website.
Published in: Winter 2011
Omar A. Abdel-Hafez (BCom) married Kristen Joy Campolattaro at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. Kristen and Omar met in New York City in their first jobs at Goldman Sachs and kept in touch over the years, reconnecting in 2008. They now reside in Greenwich Village, NY, and look forward to seeing old classmates whenever they might be in town for a visit.
Published in: Winter 2011
Robert Rutledge (BCom) was named VP at Genstar Capital LLC in San Francisco, CA, last January.
Published in: Winter 2011
Cyril Goddeeris (BCom) and his wife Erica are pleased to introduce to the Queen’s community their son, Colton James Goddeeris, born Mar. 27, 2013, who “is proud to wear his Queen’s School of Business bib,” Cyril reports.
Published in: Winter 2014
Robert Wakulat (BCom) has started his own business law firm to provide legal services for individuals, community organizations and businesses interested in green energy and business sustainability projects. His firm focuses on feed-in-tariff (i.e. solar) installations, but he enjoys working on anything that will take Ontario towards a low-carbon, sustainable economy.
Published in: Winter 2011
Robert Wakulat (BCom) who teaches in U of T’s Faculty of Law, was the winner of the Canadian Bar Association National Environmental, Energy and Resources Law Section (NEERLS) Law School Essay Contest for 2008. Robert’s winning essay was “Canada’s 2007 Climate Change Action Plan: Plan of Action or More Hot Air?” It was cited for its depth and scope of analysis, degree of originality and tremendous amount of research.
Published in: Winter 2009
Carrie Truman (BCom) and Ben Keys (Arts/PHEâ00), who married in 2005 and are living in Thornhill, ON, are proud to announce the birth of Natalie Violet Keys at North York General Hospital last Jan. 8. She weighed 7 lb. 11 oz. Carrie is a public relations manager at Procter & Gamble and Ben is Director of Content Distribution at CTV.
Published in: Winter 2009