Ashutosh Chandra, MBA’06, tells us that since graduating he’s been working in the airline industry in India. He lives in Karnataka and has been the chief airport officer at Mangaluru International Airport since early 2020. In this role, he led the privatization of the airport and the takeover by Adani Group from the Airport Authority of India in October 2020. He says his wife enjoys living in a small town and being near the beaches, temples and greenery around Mangalore. Daughter Anya is completing school online, and son Ayush lives in Brazil.
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Published in: Spring 2022
Ashutosh Chandra (MBAst) was invited to be a speaker-panelist at the Regional Airports World Asia Pacific Summit at Singapore in February 2009. The panel discussed “Identifying opportunities in increasing aeronautical revenue for airports through different channels.” Ashutosh is head of Marketing and Aviation Contracts at Bangalore International Airport, India’s newest. During the summit, he and his family toured Singapore, taking this photo at the Jurong Bird Park.
Published in: Spring 2009
Atta Emami (EMBA) is pleased to announce the arrival of a son, Arshaun Benjamin, on Jan. 18.
Published in: Summer 2008
Allison Freeman, BCom’06, has been appointed CEO of Chair-man Mills Corporation, which positions itself as Canada’s leading tent and event rentals company. Most recently, Allison was senior vice-president of customer strategy at Sleep Country Canada.
Published in: Fall 2022
Meghan Jones Kirkland, BCom, died on July 2, 2018 at age 34. Meghan excelled in her business career, first at ACNielsen and then with Unilever. She travelled the world extensively and loved to entertain her family and friends. She is survived by her husband, Andrew, and their 20-month old daughter, Evan.
Published in: Winter 2019
Melissa (Tan) Lee (BCom) and husband William have welcomed their first son, John-Peter.
Published in: Spring 2010
Ruheng Li (MBAst) will terminate his career at Dell in early May to move to Intel in Shanghai and is glad to finally go back to marketing.
Published in: Summer 2008
Jennifer Lovrics, BCom, and Connor Page, BCom, welcomed a second baby boy to their family. Carter was born on May 20, 2020 weighing 8 lb 4 oz. Big brother Finnigan is very proud! Carter is a smiley, loveable little guy.
Published in: Spring 2021
Jennifer Lovrics, BCom, and Connor Page, BCom, welcomed a baby boy to their family on Nov. 14, 2017. Finnigan Joseph Watkins Page was born at 7:14 a.m., weighing 7 lbs., 12 oz. Finn is reported to be a happy little guy who brings endless joy to his parents.
Published in: Summer 2018
Isabelle Ménard (AMBA) was recently appointed Vice President, Business Banking, at TD Bank, where she is responsible for leading the downtown Montreal commercial banking centre and district. Founded in 1855, TD Bank is the second largest bank in Canada and the sixth largest in North America. For any commercial banking needs, please contact her at 514.289.8192 or isabelle.menard@td.com
Published in: Summer 2013