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David Carey (MBA, BSc’79)
David Carey (MBA, BSc’79) was this year’s recipient of the Lifetime Achievement award in investor relations presented at the IR Magazine Investor Relations Awards dinner in Toronto in February. David has also been a recent (2012) recipient of the Canadian Investor Relations Institute Award of Excellence. David, Kathy (BSc’80), Alison (BA’12), and Graeme (Sci’15) live in Calgary, where David is Senior VP, Capital Markets at ARC Resources.
Published in: Summer 2014
Michael Castellarin (BCom) has been promoted to Managing Director of Clairvest Group Inc. in Toronto. Michael joined Clairvest in 2002, previously serving as a management consultant at Monitor Company and as a marketing manager for the National Hockey League Players’ Association.
Published in: Summer 2012

Peng-Sang Cau, BCom, co-founder, president and CEO of Transformix Engineering, was named one of CASCON x Evoke Canada’s Tech Titans for 2019. The list represents a group of Canadian technology leaders who have instigated positive change or made an impact on the growth of their company. 

Published in: Winter 2020
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Peng-Sang Cau, BCom, was named Woman Exporter of the Year for 2018 by the Organization of Women in International Trade. Peng is president and CEO of Transformix Engineering in Kingston. The company works in the advanced manufacturing sector and is the inventor of CNCAssembly. In her acceptance speech at the award gala in Toronto, Peng urged other women to “be fearless. Do not allow artificial barriers to stop you from achieving your dreams.”
Published in: Winter 2019
Peng-Sang Cau (BCom) lives and works in Kingston, ON, with her husband, Richard Zakrzewski (BSc’93), and two beautiful children. Peng would love to hear from friends with whom she has lost touch. She runs an engineering and manufacturing firm called Transformix Engineering Inc. View the corporate video »
Published in: Summer 2008
Max Chee (BCom) has been promoted to partner with Millennium Technology Value Partners, a global leader in institutional quality liquidity programs. Max, who is based in New York, joined the firm in 2005 from Mellon Ventures.
Published in: Summer 2012
Paul Bozoki (BCom) has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of Toronto-based AnalytixInsight, Inc. Previously, he served as Chief Financial Officer of boutique firms in the real estate and private equity industries in a career that has spanned more than 18 years in accounting, tax and corporate finance.
Published in: Winter 2015
Andreas Hesse, BCom, MIR’97, is Director of Operations at Clear HR Consulting. The Vancouver-based company was recently named External HR Consultancy of the Year at the 2017 Canadian HR Awards, and received a 2017 Readers' Choice Award for HR Management Consultants from Canadian HR Reporter.
Published in: Winter 2018
Andreas Hesse, BCom, MIR’97, is Director of Operations for Clear HR Consulting Inc. (clearhrconsulting.com), which was a finalist for External HR Consultancy of the Year at the 2015 Canadian HR Awards. Andreas lives with his wife and their two children in Vancouver, B.C. 
Published in: Winter 2016
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Wendy Hurlburt, MBA, was recently appointed president and CEO of LifeSciences BC. Wendy has more than 20 years of global finance, operations and compliance experience in the health-care and technology sectors. She previously held global leadership positions at Johnson & Johnson, the Heart & Stroke Foundation and Lexmark International. Vancouver-based LifeSciences BC is a not-for-profit industry association for sectors such as biotech, medical devices and medtech, pharmaceuticals and digital health.
Published in: Summer 2019