Program Advisory Committees (PACs) are made up of external advisors with a direct interest, experience, and expertise related to the occupational area addressed by a specific program. These advisors help ensure Conestoga programs remain relevant and that our graduates have the knowledge and skills required to meet current and emerging industry needs.
For more information on School of Business PACs, please contact sofbpacs@conestogac.on.ca.
The following Program Advisory Committees and advisors serve the School of Business:
Accounting and Audit - ACCT & AAIT
Program(s)
- Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) - Accounting, Audit and Information Technology (1241C)
- Business Administration - Accounting (0011, 2011)
- Professional Accounting Practice (1568)
Advisors
- BDO Canada LLP
- Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
- Faroogh Consulting Services
- Jason T. Kingston Professional Corporation
- NewGround Canada
- PepsiCo Foods Canada
- RLB LLP
Business - BUS
Program(s)
- Business (0062)
- Business Administration - Management (0055)
- Business Fundamentals (1187)
Advisors
- ACCO Group
- Business Development Bank of Canada
- Consultant
- Cronos Group
- FLIR Systems
- Key Element Solutions
- Scotiabank
- Septimatech Group Inc.
- TD Securities
- Wilfrid Laurier University
Finance and Insurance - FIN & INS
Program(s)
- Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Services (1551C)
- Business - Finance (1396)
- Business Administration - Financial Planning (1033)
- Financial Planning Services (1032)
Advisors
- Ayr Farmers Mutual Insurance Company
- Economical Insurance
- Insurance Institute of Ontario
- Nesbitt Burns - BMO Private Wealth
- Rae & Lipskie Investment Counsel
- RBC
- Rick Kent Insurance - Cooperators
- Scotia Wealth Management
- Securian Canada
- Staebler Insurance
- Sun Life Financial
Health and Medical Office - HMO
Program(s)
- Health Office Administration (1047)
- Medical Office Practices (1308)
Advisors
- BodyTech Physiotherapy
- Brantford General Hospital
- Conestoga College
- Grand River Hospital
- Home and Community Care Support Services Waterloo Wellington
- Kitchener Waterloo Vascular Lab
- St. Mary's General Hospital
Human Resources Management - HRM
Program(s)
- Bachelor of Human Resource Management (1624C)
- Human Resources Management (Optional Co-op) (0965, 0965C)
Advisors
- Canadian Health Care Agency Ltd.
- Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
- Granite Club
- Linamar Corporation
- Mosaic 150 HR
- Region of Waterloo
- Sphere Manufacturing Group
- Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada Inc.
International Business Management - IBM
Program(s)
- Bachelor of Business Administration - International Business Management (1172C)
Advisors
- Compass Group Canada
- The Corporation of the City of Waterloo
- Deloitte & Touche, LLP
- Eclipse Automation
- Ernst and Young LLP (EY)
Marketing - MKT
Program(s)
- Business - Marketing (1242, 2242)
- Business Administration - Marketing (0013, 0013C)
Advisors
- Arrell Food Institute at the University of Guelph
- Castrol - Wakefield Canada
- Global Affairs Canada
- IKEA Canada
- IMA Ltd.
- Paddio
- Yopkos Inc.
Marketing & Communications Undergraduate - MCU
Program(s)
- Advertising & Marketing Communications (1532)
- Bachelor of Communications Management (1574C)
- Public Relations (1093)
Advisors
- Durrell Communications
- OTIP/RAEO Benefits Incorporated
- Region of Waterloo
- Sun Life Financial
- University of Waterloo
- Waterloo Regional Police Service
Marketing Graduate Certificate - MGC
Program(s)
- Social Media Marketing (1537)
Advisors
- Adobe
- Intrigue Media
- NSDM Agency Ltd.
- ScaleUp Marketing
- Schleuter Group
Occupational Health, Safety and Wellness - OHSW
Program(s)
- Occupational Health, Safety and Wellness (1395)
Advisors
- Kiewit
- Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Linamar Corporation
- Maple Leaf Foods
- Mott Manufacturing Limited
- Ontario Nurses Association
- Phoenix Health and Safety Consulting Services
- Royal Canin
Office Administration - OA
Program(s)
- Office Administration - Executive (1096)
- Office Administration - General (1095)
Advisors
- City of Toronto
- HealthIM
- Ministry of the Attorney General
- SmithValeriote Law Firm LLP
- Summit Properties
- Sunbeam Community & Developmental Services
- SV Law
- Waterloo Catholic District School Board
Payroll and Bookkeeping - PA & BKP
Program(s)
- Bookkeeping (1271)
- Payroll and Bookkeeping (1556, 1556C)
Advisors
- Allianz Global Assistance Canada
- Markle Consulting
- Montfort Hospital
- Region of Waterloo
- Unifirst Canada Ltd.
Supply Chain Operations Management / Purchasing / Supply Chain Management - Global - SCOM/PUR/SCM-G
Program(s)
- Business - Purchasing (1282)
- Business Administration - Supply Chain & Operations Management (0045, 0045C)
- Supply Chain Management - Global (1411)
Advisors
- Accelerated Systems Inc.
- Christie Digital
- GoRight Fleet Solutions Inc.
- Magna
- St. Mary's Hospital
- Tenneco Canada Inc.
- Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions
Conestoga is truly grateful for the time Program Advisory Committee members invest in our program development. Their continued support ensures Conestoga remains current with ongoing changes in the various industries. Thank you.