Dina Kamal, MBA
Partner
Deloitte
Toronto, ON

When she entered the program, Dina was a systems engineer at Cisco Systems, Inc. During the program, she joined Deloitte as Senior Manager, Enterprise Risk Services. This opportunity came through a classmate in Washington DC, who also works at Deloitte. She is now a Partner at Deloitte.

Dina Kamal, MBA
President and General Manager
IBM Canada
Toronto, ON

When she entered the program, Dina was a systems engineer at Cisco Systems, Inc. During the program, she joined Deloitte as Senior Manager, Enterprise Risk Services. This opportunity came through a classmate in Washington DC, who also works at Deloitte. She is now a Partner at Deloitte.

Kevin Smart, MBA
Executive Director
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
New York, NY

As Vice President Equity Derivatives Sales at JP Morgan, Kevin entered the Cornell-Queen’s Executive MBA program looking to broaden and diversify his network and gain the knowledge and skills that would enable him to take on more senior roles. Since graduating in 2010, he has experienced two moves of increasing seniority within the organization. He is currently Executive Director.

John Da Silva, MBA
Manager
Siemens Engineering & Technology Academy
Toronto, ON

When John entered the program, he was Specialty Projects Manager for a mid-sized construction company, where he managed a small group targeting the alternative energy market. During the program, the Global Business Project proved to be a turning point for John. He and his team provided consulting services to a leading aviation equipment supplier, providing John with the inspiration, experience and network to make a career change into the aerospace industry with Bombardier.

Chrystal Burns, CFA, MBA
Vice President, Investment Management
Bentall Kennedy (Canada) LP
Vancouver, BC

When entering the program, Chrystal worked in the Asset Management group for Bentall LP, and was responsible for a $300 million portfolio of office, industrial and retail commercial real estate located in Metro Vancouver. Upon graduation, she was able to take on a new and expanded role that also encompassed strategic responsibility for all of their client’s retail assets. Bentall then merged with the US-based, Kennedy Associates and Chrystal was recently promoted to Vice President.

Daniela Lara, MBA
Vice President, Global Wealth Management
Citigroup Private Bank
New York City, NY

When Daniela entered the Cornell-Queen’s EMBA program, she was Assistant Vice President at Citi Private Bank Latin America, located in New York City. After completing the program, she was promoted to Vice President.