Advisory Council
About Haskayne School of Business
The Haskayne School of Business would like to thank the following volunteers who serve on our advisory councils. The advice we receive from these business leaders enriches the School and we are very grateful for the time and effort these council members contribute to help make Haskayne a top business school.
Management Advisory Council (MAC)
The Management Advisory Council (MAC) provides advice on strategic planning and building Haskayne's reputation as a world-class business school. This advice helps Haskayne proactively prepare students with the necessary skills to succeed in future business challenges. Members of MAC are senior business leaders who represent a diverse range of industries that have an economic and operational impact on the practice of business locally, regionally and internationally.
Keith Brown
Chair, CEO and Founder, Lamont Brown Group
Evelyn Bailey
Global Managing Director, IBM
Mark Blackwell,
Partner, Builders VC
Jerilynn Daniels
Regional Director, Community Marketing/Citizenship, RBC, Alberta and Territories.
Marie Delorme
CEO, The Imagination Group of Companies
Jim Dewald
Dean, Haskayne School of Business
Alicia Dubois
CEO, Royal BC Museum
Savannah Ethier
Business Planning and Performance Management, Canada Gas at TransCanada
Eva Friesen
President and CEO, Calgary Foundation
Alexander Fritsche
Regional Director (Economics), Bank of Canada
Kirby Gavelin
Retired, RBC
Jason Hardy
Founder and President, Chatterson Drive Inc.
Patrick Lor
Managing Partner, Panache Ventures
Thomas Lui
EVP, Brookfield Properties
Karen Macdonald
COO, Viewpoint Group
Mauro Meneghetti
President, Action Leaders
Chris Montes
Barrister and Solicitor, Felesky Flynn
Byron Neiles
Exec VP, Enbridge
Bettina Pierre-Gilles
President and CEO, Phasis
Colleen Pound
Partner, Mid-Market Consulting Leader, Prairie Region, Deloitte Canada
Whitney Rockley
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, McRock Capital
Kendra Scurfield
Brand and Communications Manager, Banff Sunshine Village
John Snow
Minister, Pacific Mountain Region, United Church of Canada
Arlene Strom
Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel, Suncor Energy Inc.
Allison Warkentin
Senior Staff, Strategy, Cenovus Energy Inc.
Advisory Councils
Advisory councils provide support and strategic planning advice to the various centres and groups at Haskayne. This advice and support plays a key role in helping to build our reputation as a world-class business school.
Ghalib Abdulla
Founding Partner, GNA Chartered Professional Accountants LLP
Chris Anderson
VP Chief Compliance Officer, ARC Financial Corp.
Rhonda Bashnick
Chief Financial Officer, Long View Systems (Retired)
Tanya Causgrove
Chief Financial Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, Managing Director, ARC Financial Corp
Andrew Coutts
Co-member with Nicole Torgrimson, Partner, Deloitte
Rob Geremia
President, Boardwalk (Retired)
Gord Graham
Canadian Senior Client Service Partner - Assurance, Ernst & Young LLP
Jon McKenzie
Executive VP & CFO, Cenovus
Alison Pearl
Partner at MNP, Private Enterprise, CPA CA
Reynold Tetzlaff
Alberta Regional Managing Partner, PwC
Nicole Torgrimson
Managing Partner, Prairie Region, Deloitte
Danielle Wong
Partner, Audit, KPMG Canada
Richard Arthurs
Partner, National Leader – Data and Information Dynamics, Enterprise Risk Services, MNP
Alexandra Nuth
Co-Founder, Now or Never Ventures
John Pirie
Managing Director, Robots and Pencils
Don Bialik
Chairman, Longview Systems
Maureen Higgins
Partner, IT Advisory, EY
Chris Terris
VP, Global Strategy, TELUS Agriculture
Justin Abel
Partner, Risk Assurance Services, PWC
Patti Blackstaffe
CEO and Transformation Specialist, GlobalSway
Elka Walsh
National Skills & Education Lead, Microsoft
Simon Graham
Director, Information Systems, Crescent Point Energy
Alfredo Tan
Senior VP, Strategy, Data, & Partnerships, Rogers Sports & Media
Terry Rock
CEO, Platform Calgary
Dean Fedechko
Director, Information Services, Seventh Generation Energy
Nancy Smith (Chair)
Managing Director, ARC Financial Corp.
Mac Van Wielingen
Founder and Director, ARC Financial Corp.
Kevin Brown
Executive Chairman and Director, ARC Financial Corp.
John Dielwart
Vice-Chairman and Director, ARC Financial Corp; Founder and Director, ARC Resources Ltd.
Hal Kvisle
Chairman, ARC Resources Ltd.
Lisa Olsen
VP, Human Resources, ARC Resources Ltd.
Ruth Ramsden-Wood
Former President, United Way of Calgary and Area
James Cairns
Senior VP, Rail Centric Supply Chain, CN
Daniele Gorla
Director Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, Shaw Communications
Matt Faure
CEO, Trimac
Terrance Kutryk
Independent, Former CEO, Alliance Pipeline Ltd.
Vineeta Maguire
VP, Supply Management Services, Encana
Peter Wallis
Independent, Peter Wallis Consulting Limited
Allan Ingelson (Chair)
Associate Professor, Haskayne School of Business, Faculty of Law
Joule Bergerson
Associate Professor, Schulich School of Engineering
Sandi Morrisseau
Indigenous Relations Advisor, Strad Energy
Neil Symington
Senior Advisor, Strategic Issues & Risk, Suncor Energy
John Van Ham
Executive Director, InnoTech Albert
Jennifer Varey
Director, Strategy Response, Enbridge
Al Duerr (Chair)
Founder, CEO and Director, General Magnetic International Inc.
Leslie O’Donoghue
Distinguished Business Leader Award Recipient (2017)
Alan Norris
Distinguished Business Leader Award Recipient (2013)
Mike Tims
Distinguished Business Leader Award Recipient (2007)
Sue Riddell Rose
Distinguished Business Leader Award Recipient (2012)
Jim Dinning
Former Chancellor, University of Calgary
Shahauna Siddiqui
Partner, DHR International
Lesley Conway
Director, Section 23, Developments
Alisa Porter (co-chair)
Founder & CEO, My Move Canada
Korrina Warners (co-chair)
Manager, Marketing & Communications, Strike Group
Terry Cunha
Strategic Communications Consultant, TPC Strategies
Ron Minks
President, RLM Consulting
Liza Tsimbal
Director, Supply Chain Management, TransAlta
Kim Turner
PMO Practice Lead, ReVisionz Inc.
Sarah Urbanowski
Senior Advisor, Brand Marketing, Rümi
Rob Wiedemann
Principal & Senior Geoscientist, EBM Geoscience
Rebecca Yohemas
Strategic Director, Rheumatology, Novartis
Jordan Zboya
Sales Account Manager, Automated Rig Technologies
Melanie Zimmer
Program Specialist, Haskayne School of Business
Jon Zwiers
Managing Partner, Honey Meadows
Tim Pickering (Chair)
Founder, CIO and President, Auspice Capital Advisors
Rhonda Bashnick
Chief Financial Officer, Long View Systems (Retired)
Jason Cormack
Director, Herschel Supply Company
Gord Graham
Canadian Senior Client Service Partner - Assurance, Ernst & Young LLP
Rod Heard
Founder & CEO at SmartBe Wealth Inc.
Michael Lang
Chairman at Stonebridge Equity Partners
Allison Maher
Co-Founder, Family Wealth Coach Planning Services
Michael Tims
Vice Chairman, Matco Investment
Derek Wheatley
Managing Director and Co-Head of TPH Canada
Sarine Mustapha
Senior VP, Investment Advisor, BMO Nesbitt Burns
Jason Brooks
President & Founder, Invico Capital Corporation
Ali Charanek
Director, Strategic Initiatives, Roynat Capital
Mauro Meneghetti
President & CEO, Action Leaders
Chris Montes
Partner, Felesky Flynn LLP
Alisa Porter
Founder & CEO, My Move Canada
Allison Taylor
CEO & Founder, Invico Capital Corporation
Audra Stevenson
Principal, Fresh Angles Inc.
Korrina Warners
Manager, Marketing & Communications, Strike Group
Doug Hunter
Chairman, Bluesky Equities Ltd.
Susan Brattberg
Founder and Chief Customer Officer, Global eTraining
Derrick Hunter
President and CEO, Bluesky Equities Ltd.
Tasha Brown
VP Commercial Financial Services, RBC Royal Bank
Charlie Locke
President and Proprietor, Locke, Stock & Barrel Company/ Lake Louise Ski Area
Jeff Robson
President and CEO, Vada Capital
Shahauna Siddiqui
Partner, DHR International
Cara Wolf
Founder and CEO, Ammolite Analytx
Joe Restoule (Co-Chair)
President and Director, William H. McGannon Foundation
Andy Barker
Partner & Team Lead, Iridium Risk Services Inc.
Tim Gale
Executive Vice President - Axis Insurance Managers
Peter Hohman
President and CEO, Insurance Institute of Canada
Scott Holden
Group/Benefit Consultant, Insurance and Financial Planner, Holden Financial Services
Stephen Howard
Assistant VP, Senior Underwriter, SCOR Business Solutions
Erik Johnson
Deputy Active Underwriter, Victor Insurance Holdings
Laura Lynch
Senior Director, Client Management at Willis Towers Watson
Kathy Seliga
VP Strategy, Platform Development and Analytics, Digital Health Solutions, Sun Life Financial
Sara Williams
Manager - Transformation and Governance, CNA Insurance
Stephen Jarislowsky
Founder, Director and Chairman Emeritus, Jarislowsky Fraser Limited
Eve Beauchamp
Executive Director, Jarislowsky Foundation
John Brussa
Partner and Chairman, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer (Past - Fellow)
Chad Van Norman
Managing Director, Jarislowsky Fraser
Jim Dewald
Dean, Haskayne School of Business
Glenda Reynolds
Director, Canadian Centre for Advanced Leadership in Business
Catherine Heggerud
Director, Strategic Initiatives
Gladys Loo
Associate Director of Development, Haskayne School of Business
Matt Knox
President, Haskayne MBA Society
SueAnne Fu-Joncic (co-chair)
Senior Manager, KPMG Canada
Kai Hochhausen (co-chair)
Director of Marketing and Business Development, SERVPRO Calgary South
Rob Antle
Supervisor – Performance Analysis, CNRL
Jeremy Butt
Senior Practice Lead – Operational Best Practices, Alberta Health Services
AJ Gates
Manager, Finance & Planning, Suncor
Brad Gaulin
Chief Evolution Officer, CEvO Solutions Inc.
Andrew Issa
Senior Advisor, Corporate Development, Cenovus Energy
Gillian Lueke
Manager, Health & Safety, OneWest Event Design
Sudeepta Mohapatra
Senior Analyst, Market Research, Nutrien
John Pitchko
Engineering Manager, Chord Commerce
Anna Skripets
Senior Data Analyst, Benevity
David Tse
Senior Director, Software Development, Cymax Group Technologies
Brielle Pelletier (co-chair)
Strategy and Culture Manager, PCC Integrate Inc
James Akinola (co-chair)
Member Services Specialist, Federation of Calgary Communities
Stephanie Bauer
Curtis Birch-Lucas
OSP Designer, Engineer-in-Training, Ledcor
Gillian Chick
Advisor, MC Consulting Inc
Catherine Chow
Joshua Idowu
Cost Controller, Stantec
Arpita Roy
Yati Tomar
Customer Service Analyst, Credit App
Jacob Turnbull
Software Developer, Absorb Software
Amie Blanchette
Manager, Strategy & Business Operations Real Estate & Development Services, The City of Calgary
Ron Ghitter
(Co-Founder and Honorary Member), Chairman, Certus Developments
John Fisher
Senior VP, CBRE
Jason Hardy
Founder & President, Chatterson Drive
Chris Jones
President, CNJ Developments
Jeff Kitteringham
Chief Financial Officer, Brookfield Residential
Bill Lister
(Co-Founder and Honorary Member), Owner, Securfund Development
Eileen Stan
VP of Development, Matco Development Corp.