Bridges to Career Success: Newcomer Mentorship & Networking Virtual Event

Event Mentors

Mentors

Veronica Seeto

Board Member, WINS (Winning Inclusive Solutions)

Mentoring Roundtable:
Building Connections: How Networking Drives IT Career Success

Mehran Vahedi

Data Analyst/BI expert

Mentoring Roundtable:
Data Analytics

Vasajit Mestha

Former Big 4 Associate Director

Mentoring Roundtable:
Management Consulting in an AI world-What does it mean for new immigrants

Monica Stagno

Career Counsellor

Mentoring Roundtable:
Leveraging Transferable Skills for Career Success

Slava Apel

CEO of Canada Business Consulting

Mentoring Roundtable:
Leveraging Social Media for Career Growth

Erin Dames

Patient Safety & Risk Advisor, International Medical Graduate

Mentoring Roundtable:
Healthcare

Valerii Kucherenko

MBA, M.Eng, PMP, CCLP

Mentoring Roundtable:
Networking and finding first supply chain job in Canada

Kanwardyal Singh

Senior Product Manager

Mentoring Roundtable:
Product Management Career in Canada

Rick McCallion

Chief Baking Officer at http://www.rickskitchen.ca and Change Manager at BDO Canada LLP

Mentoring Roundtable:
Navigating your career in IT: Open for All Your Questions

Viraj Sathe

Senior Business Analyst, Scotiabank

Mentoring Roundtable:
Business Analysis

Michèle Thibeau

Data-Driven Creative

Mentoring Roundtable:
Explore four C's to building your career bridge

Kushagra Gupta

Senior Manager, Governance & Controls

Mentoring Roundtable:
From Resume to Interview: Mastering the Job Search Journey

Jordan Haberman

Transformation Leader | Driving Change, Innovation & Automation.

Mentoring Roundtable:
Change Enablement: A Discussion on Leading and Adapting to Change

Sonal More

Solicitor at the City of Toronto

Mentoring Roundtable:
Elevator Pitch and Communication Skills

Idriss Ampere kamapi Wepadjui

Electrician & owner of Fitelectrician

Mentoring Roundtable:
*Newcomers with experience in the skilled trades: How to quickly work in the field you are trained in

Muhammad Anjum

Sandeep Dani

Carlos Serrato

Eduardo Almeida

Garth Gibbes

Associate Director, Corporate Recruiting

Mentoring Roundtable:
Networking 101

Mehdi Zahed

Professor of Architectural Technology, Architect OAA, MArch, MRAIC

Mentoring Roundtable:
Navigating the Hiring Process in Colleges for a Faculty position

Tamuno-Opubo Cookey-Gam

Cristina Campos Herrera

Olabisi Adesina

Senior Project Manager

Mentoring Roundtable:
Project Management, Business Analysis and Solution Architecture

Ehsan Jahani

Entrepreneur, OAA Architect, BCIN, Part-time Professor

Mentoring Roundtable:
Architectural Practice in the Current Canadian Market

Roundtable Schedule

11:00 a.m - 11:15 a.m

Networking

11:15 a.m - 11:45 a.m

Mentoring Roundtables

Navigating the Professions of Architecture & Design in Canada
Ehsan Jahani

Management Consulting in an AI world - What does it mean for new immigrants
Vasajit Mestha

Leveraging Transferable Skills for Career Success
Monica Stagno

Leveraging Social Media for Career Growth
Slava Apel

Interviewing Techniques: Acing Your Interview (Tips & Strategies)
Darya Romanyuk

Marketing in Financial Services
Varun Chandrasekar

IT Professional (Business Analysis, Solution Architecture & Project Management)
Olabisi Adesina

Truths and myths about entering the Canadian work force
Aliaa Ahmad

Navigating your career in IT: Open for All Your Questions
Rick McCallion

Networking with LinkedIn
Sachin Kapoor

Adapting and thriving: navigating professional growth in education
Flavia Camargo

11:45 a.m - 12:00

Networking

12:00 - 12:30 p.m

Mentoring Roundtables

Business Analysis
Viraj Sathe

Navigating the Professions of Architecture & Design in Canada
Ehsan Jahani

Management Consulting in an AI world - What does it mean for new immigrants
Vasajit Mestha

Leveraging Transferable Skills for Career Success
Monica Stagno

Leveraging Social Media for Career Growth
Slava Apel

Interviewing Techniques: Acing Your Interview (Tips & Strategies)
Darya Romanyuk

IT Professional (Business Analysis, Solution Architecture & Project Management)
Olabisi Adesina

Truths and myths about entering the Canadian work force
Aliaa Ahmad

Navigating your career in IT: Open for All Your Questions
Rick McCallion

Networking with LinkedIn
Sachin Kapoor

Adapting and thriving: navigating professional growth in education
Flavia Camargo

12:30 p.m - 12:45 p.m

Networking

12:45 p.m - 1:15 p.m

Mentoring Roundtables

Building Connections: How Networking Drives IT Career Success
Veronica Seeto

Data Analytics
Mehran Vahedi

Cybersecurity
Pradhuman Singh Udawat

Healthcare
Erin Dames

Networking and finding first supply chain job in Canada
Valerii Kucherenko

Product Management Career in Canada
Kanwardyal Singh

Explore four C's to building your career bridge
Michèle Thibeau

Alternative careers for health professionals
Zerihun Menlkalew Zenebe

From Resume to Interview: Mastering the Job Search Journey
Kushagra Gupta

1:15 p.m - 1:30 p.m

Networking

1:30 p.m - 2:00 p.m

Mentoring Roundtables

Building Connections: How Networking Drives IT Career Success
Veronica Seeto

Data Analytics
Mehran Vahedi

Cybersecurity
Pradhuman Singh Udawat

Healthcare
Erin Dames

Networking and finding first supply chain job in Canada
Valerii Kucherenko

Product Management Career in Canada
Kanwardyal Singh

Explore four C's to building your career bridge
Michèle Thibeau

Alternative careers for health professionals
Zerihun Menlkalew Zenebe

From Resume to Interview: Mastering the Job Search Journey
Kushagra Gupta