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Doralynne (Dorrie) Block (BCom) married Eric Manu on Aug. 27 in a three-day Ghanaian wedding celebration. Dorrie and Eric will be living in Langley, BC, where Dorrie will continue working with Campus for Christ.
Published in: Winter 2011
Doralynne Block at the Great Sphinx at Giza, Egypt
Doralynne Block (BCom) is still in Montréal, but has taken on a new role with Campus for Christ. She is now directing their international ministries and alumni network, while continuing the training and development of staff.
Published in: Summer 2008
Russell Chang, MBA, recently moved into the Apple world as a Delivery Manager for IBM Canada’s Apple + IBM partnership, designing and developing B2E mobile applications to solve clients’ pain points. Russell is already looking forward to his class reunion in 2018.
Published in: Summer 2016
Jay Chmelauskas, MBA, in October 2017 was appointed Chairman of the board of directors for Aurvista Gold Corporation. Jay is a corporate development consultant.
Published in: Winter 2018
Jeremy Estabrooks
Jeremy Estabrooks, BCom’98, and his wife Amanda are elated to announce the arrival of their fourth child, Aaron Elliot Estabrooks. “His siblings can’t wait to show him their favourite New York City playgrounds and pizza restaurants.”
Published in: Fall 2023
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Jeremy Estabrooks, BCom, and his wife, Amanda, welcomed their second daughter, Elizabeth Rose, in May 2018 in New York City. Jeremy says, “Rosie is already much adored by her big sister, Amelia.”
Published in: Winter 2019
Jeremy W. Estabrooks (BCom), after eight years of practising law in New York and Moscow, is back in New York as the banking law and financial services regulatory editor at Practical Law Company (PLC). Based in the US (New York) and the UK, PLC is an international online and print publication with an expert team of 200 providing overviews of legal and transactional issues for some 100,000 practising lawyers around the world. For a personal update »
Published in: Summer 2011
Steven Tait (BCom) is in Hanoi, Vietnam, after volunteering with VSO Canada. “Trying to branch out and see the world,” he writes, “I quit my job and took a six-month position helping local NGOs with their IT needs.”
Published in: Winter 2009
Greg Komaromi (EMBA) was recently named Deputy Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources in Yukon. Greg previously held the position of Assistant Deputy Minister and has been the department’s Acting Deputy Minister since September 2011.
Published in: Summer 2012
Koel Loyer
Koel Loyer (BCom) has been appointed to the partnership at Stonegate Private Counsel in Toronto. As Principal and Portfolio Manager, he provides comprehensive wealth-management services to business-owner families and professionals, particularly those accumulating wealth inside holding companies or professional corporations. Koel resides in Toronto's Little Italy community and still enjoys good food and wine, travel, skiing, cycling and his philanthropic pursuits. He also reports that his good buddy Eric Beynon (BCom’98) lives on the same block!
Published in: Summer 2015