If you would like more information about the School of Business, please email businessschool@conestogac.on.ca, or visit us at the Kitchener - Doon campus (located at 2A-216, near door 1), 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m, weekdays.
If you are a potential international student with questions about the admissions process, please visit
International - Application information.
Student Success Advisors
Who we are
No matter your campus, school, or program, there is a Student Success Advisor (SSA) available to support you. Your SSA is there when you don't know where to start, are experiencing challenges affecting your learning experience, or need help succeeding in your program.
Visit
Who is my Student Success Advisor (SSA)? to identify your SSA and then sign in to the Student Success Portal to
book an appointment.
What we do
SSAs assist you throughout your academic journey. They coach, support, and guide you to set and meet your academic goals. Working together, you and your SSA will form a partnership, requiring effort and commitment for you to be successful in reaching your goals.
We're here to help you:
- plan for your academic program, including program requirements and course changes
- understand college systems, policies, procedures, and steps
- take responsibility for your learning, goal setting, and success
- implement strategies for making informed decisions and achieving your goals
- access referrals to academic, wellness, and personal support resources
Administrative employees
| Name | Title & program |
|---|---|
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Dr. Michelle Grimes | Executive Dean, School of Business |
|
Jenn McIvor | Executive Assistant & Administrative Coordinator |
| Mona Nouroozifar | Dean, Undergraduate Studies |
| Lil Premsukh Singh | Dean, Graduate Studies |
| Aaron Blair | Director, Development |
| Natalie Green | Program Manager |
| Victoria Kennedy | Program and Curriculum Development Consultant |
| Rebecca Sullivan | Program and Curriculum Development Consultant |
| Amanda Di Battista | Chair, Scholarship & Community |
|
Anna Hohenadel | Accreditation Consultant |
| Mona Nouroozifar Dev Doobay (on leave) | Interim Chair, Undergraduate Studies (B226 portfolio)
|
| Polly Gomides | Program Manager (B226 portfolio) |
|
Lorna Hart | Chair, Continuing Education and Part-time Studies |
| Maja Veletanlic (on leave) | Manager, Curriculum and Business Development, Continuing Education and Part-time Studies |
| Shayna Zinger | Manager, Curriculum and Business Development, Continuing Education and Part-time Studies |
| Erin Leroux | Program Manager, Continuing Education and Part-time Studies |
|
Kathy MacDonald | Chair, Undergraduate Studies (B225 portfolio)
|
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Mona Nouroozifar | Interim Chair, Undergraduate Studies (B228 portfolio)
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| Joe Varamo | Program Manager (B228 portfolio) |
|
Jamie Wiebe | Chair, Undergraduate Studies (B227 portfolio)
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Keri Solomon | Program Manager (B227 portfolio) |
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Kimberley Snage | Chair, Graduate Studies (B224 portfolio)
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| Wendy Dunbar | Program Manager (B224 portfolio) |
|
Nicole Tate-Hill | Chair, Graduate Studies (B213 portfolio)
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| Kim Grimes | Program Manager (B213 portfolio) |
|
Michelle Adams | Manager, School Operations & Initiatives |
| Rebecca Duffy | Assistant Manager, School Operations & Initiatives |
| Alex Wolosinecky (on parental leave) | Assistant Manager, Outreach & Initiatives |
Program Coordinators
|
Program | Program Coordinator | Email address |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Business Management | Rayomand Darukhanawalla |
rdarukhanawalla@conestogac.on.ca |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting, Audit and Information Technology | Debra Good |
dgood@conestogac.on.ca |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - International Business Management | Osaro Igbinomwanhia | oigbinomwanhia@conestogac.on.ca |
| Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Services | Sean Lichty | slichty@conestogac.on.ca |
| Bachelor of Human Resource Management | Anna Bortolon | abortolon@conestogac.on.ca |
| Bookkeeping | Kathy Zigby | kzigby@conestogac.on.ca |
| Business | Paolo Tranquilino |
ptranquilino@conestogac.on.ca |
| Business - Finance | Jen Banfield | jbanfield@conestogac.on.ca |
| Business - Insurance (Optional Co-op) | Sean Lichty |
slichty@conestogac.on.ca |
| Business - International Business | Kiranjot Kaur (Year 1) | kkaur@conestogac.on.ca |
| Estatira Shirkhodaee (Year 2) |
eshirkhodaee@conestogac.on.ca | |
| Business - Marketing | Jackie Hivert |
jhivert@conestogac.on.ca |
| Dea Watson | dwatson@conestogac.on.ca | |
| Business - Marketing Accelerated | Jackie Hivert |
jhivert@conestogac.on.ca |
| Dea Watson |
dwatson@conestogac.on.ca | |
| Business - Purchasing | Nouman Siddiqui | nsiddiqui@conestogac.on.ca |
| Business Administration - Accounting | Patricia Gateman | pgateman@conestogac.on.ca |
| Brent Hutzal |
bhutzal@conestogac.on.ca | |
| Business Administration - Accounting Accelerated | Patricia Gateman | pgateman@conestogac.on.ca |
| Brent Hutzal |
bhutzal@conestogac.on.ca | |
| Business Administration - Financial Planning | Jen Banfield |
jbanfield@conestogac.on.ca |
| Business Administration - Management | Anna Bortolon | abortolon@conestogac.on.ca |
| Business Administration - Marketing | Jackie Hivert |
jhivert@conestogac.on.ca |
| Dea Watson |
dwatson@conestogac.on.ca | |
| Business Administration - Marketing (Co-op) | Jackie Hivert |
jhivert@conestogac.on.ca |
| Dea Watson | dwatson@conestogac.on.ca | |
| Business Administration - Supply Chain and Operations Management | Nouman Siddiqui |
nsiddiqui@conestogac.on.ca |
| Business Administration - Supply Chain and Operations Management (Co-op) | Nouman Siddiqui |
nsiddiqui@conestogac.on.ca |
| Business Development and Sales | Jeremy Legg |
jlegg@conestogac.on.ca |
| Business Fundamentals | Anela Tomac | atomac@conestogac.on.ca |
| Business Management - Entrepreneurship and Innovation | Camelia Nunez | cnunez@conestogac.on.ca |
| Career Development Professional | Kim Moore |
kmoore@conestogac.on.ca |
| Esports Marketing and Event Management | Kenneth Lam | klam@conestogac.on.ca |
| Financial Planning Services | Paul Ingram | pingram@conestogac.on.ca |
| Global Business Management | Tom Schell | tschell@conestogac.on.ca |
| Health Office Administration | Nancy Weatherhead | nweatherhead@conestogac.on.ca |
| Human Resources Management (Optional Co-op) | Dorothy Milardovic | dmilardovic@conestogac.on.ca |
| Management and Leadership Development | Lisa Pollard |
lapollard@conestogac.on.ca |
| Medical Office Practices | Nancy Weatherhead | nweatherhead@conestogac.on.ca |
| Occupational Health, Safety and Wellness | Daniela Lee | dlee@conestogac.on.ca |
| Office Administration - Executive | Nicole Howe |
nhowechevalier@conestogac.on.ca |
| Office Administration - General | Nicole Howe | nhowechevalier@conestogac.on.ca |
| Office Administration - Legal | Trami Szarabura |
tszarabura@conestogac.on.ca |
| Payroll and Bookkeeping (Optional Co-op) | Kathy Zigby | kzigby@conestogac.on.ca |
| Professional Accounting Practices | Shankha Bhattacharyya | sbhattacharyya@conestogac.on.ca |
| Project Management | Dave Knight |
dknight@conestogac.on.ca |
| Social Media Marketing | Syd Pereira | spereira1@conestogac.on.ca |
| Strategic Change Management, Leadership and Transformation | Lisa Pollard |
lapollard@conestogac.on.ca |
| Strategic Global Business Management | Shelley Clifford | sclifford@conestogac.on.ca |
| Strategic Marketing Communications | Annaka Willemsen | awillemsen@conestogac.on.ca |
| Supply Chain Management - Global | Bryan Snage | bsnage@conestogac.on.ca |
| Sustainable Business Management (Optional Co-op) | Andrea Thompson-Facey |
athompsonfacey@conestogac.on.ca |