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Rotman Student Awards 2018

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Student Awards Reception2018

Wednesday, November 21, 20188:00 – 9:30am / Desautels Hall

Opening Remarks:Tiff MacklemDean

Panel Discussion:Past and Present Student Award Recipients

Marcos Alvarez, mba 10 Senior Vice President, Global Financial Institutions Group, DBRS

Recipient of the Peter Godsoe/Scotiabank Scholarship in Financial Engineering

Gabriela Ayala, mba 19Recipient of the Leacross Foundation Award for Women

Jessica Schwarz, mba 14CFO, Furniture Atelier

Recipient of the Risa Goldberg Memorial Scholarship for Women in Capital Markets

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At Rotman, the greatest impact we have on society is through the students we educate. They are the next generation of leaders who will create tremendous value for business and society.

Scholarships and awards help make a Rotman education more accessible and rewarding for outstanding students from around the world, providing them with the opportunity to gain the knowledge, skills and confidence they will need to thrive in a world of accelerating change. Our donors are not only investing in the success of our students, they are investing in the future prosperity of our country and beyond. This year, we distributed 143 donor-funded scholarships and fellowships to students. We are particularly grateful to our donors who contributed to ten new awards:

• Alvaro Mallarino, In Black and White Real Estate Team Scholarship• Bridgeable Service Design Scholarship• David J. Skurka Entrance Award• Diestel Family Scholarship• Diversity and Inclusion Initiative Scholarship• Geoff Taber Memorial Scholarship• The Graywood Developments Scholarship• Joseph D. Sorbara “Integrity at Work” Award• The Rotman Family MBA/MGA Scholarship in Memory of Peter Munk• Victor Tung Scholarship

The impact of these awards is profound and ensures that exceptional talent will continue to flourish at Rotman for decades to come.

Congratulations to our students on your outstanding achievements. And to our generous donors – thank you so much for supporting their success.

Tiff MacklemDean

Congratulations from Tiff Macklem

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access to success fellowshipEstablished in partnership with the Access to Success Organization, these are awarded to Rotman FT-MBA students who identify as having a permanent disability or disabilities on the basis of academic merit, contributions within and for accessibility spaces and communities, and lived experiences of overcoming obstacles to achieve academic, co-curricular and/or extra-curricular success.

Mandeep Dhillon (mba 20) EntranceJordyn Benattar (jd/mba 19) In-Program Oliver Feniak (mba 19) In-Program

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albert & teresa li scholarshipEstablished by alumnus Albert Li (mba 88) and his wife Teresa, this award supports an incoming student in the Full-Time, Evening or Morning MBA program.

Matthew Bigelli (mba 21)

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bradley david griffiths memorial scholarship at the rotman school of managementEstablished by friends and family in memory of Toronto Financier and University of Toronto alumnus Bradley David Griffiths (BCom 79), this award supports domestic students in the Full-Time MBA, Evening or Morning MBA program who have demonstrated leadership experience in finance, investment banking or energy.

Brad Brown (mba 20) 2017 recipientRami Ismail (mba 19) 2017 recipientTemiloluwa Adegun (mba 20) 2018 recipient

Charles Burger (mba 20) 2018 recipientMeron Tecle (mba 20) 2018 recipient

These awards are offered on the basis of exceptional merit, or a combination of merit and financial need. In addition, some awards recognize excellence in a particular area.

The following are recipients of the 2018 MBA, Master of Finance, Master of Financial Risk Management, and Master of Management Analytics entrance awards (including in-program students for select awards).

MBA, Master of Finance, Master of Financial Risk Management and Master of Management Analytics Entrance Awards

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cibc basc/mba scholarshipsEstablished by the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering and the Rotman School, the Jeffrey Skoll BASc/MBA program provides a fast track for students to earn their Bachelor’s degree in engineering and an MBA in approximately six years. These scholarships are awarded to students entering the Skoll program.

Saif Al-Orfali (mba 20)Matthew Arthur Freibauer (skoll 20)Jonathan Samuel Kong (skoll 20)Joshua David Levinson (mba 20)Andrew James McFarlane (skoll 20)

Nicole Lynn Parkes (skoll 20)Kaitlin Anne Sutherland (mba 20)Michael Taft (mba 20)Tamara Teofanovic (mba 20)

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cibc women in financial services scholarshipsEstablished by CIBC in 2014, these scholarships are designed to encourage skilled and talented women to pursue postgraduate studies in a field within the financial services industry.

Sofia Gomez De Silva Sosa (mba 20)Ana Perez (mba 20)

Kuo-Chin Shih (mba 20)

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creative destruction lab fellowship

Joshua Barber (mba 20)Md Majedur Rahman Chowdhury (mba 20)Carlo Raul Falcon (mba 20)Alexander Q Gitman (mba 20)

Choon Kim Heng (mba 20)Ana Gabriel Lobo (mba 20)Maria Juliana Montoya (mba 20)Brent Timmerman (mba 20)

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david crawford and Julia holland scholarshipAwarded to a student entering a Rotman School of Management Graduate Program based on academic merit.

Serguei Kouznetsov (mba 21)

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david J. skurka entrance awardEstablished by David J. Skurka (mba 97). To be awarded to an entering Full-Time MBA student with preference given to a student with an interest in finance who plans to pursue a career working in financial institutions. Selections will be based on academic merit.

Felipe David Ortuno De La O (mba 20)

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dean’s entrance fellowshipEstablished by Michael Bregman and his late father, Louis Bregman, this fellowship is awarded to a student who has demonstrated leadership potential through their work experience or extra-curricular activities, and who has exhibited high academic performance in their undergraduate education and GMAT scores.

John Di Palma (mba 21)

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dean’s scholarshipEstablished by Professor Tom Wilson from the Department of Economics, this scholarship is awarded to an outstanding student entering the joint JD/MBA program.

Benjamin Eliyahu Buckler (jd/mba 21)

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diestel family scholarshipEstablished by David Diestel (mba 02). This award is given to an entering Full-Time MBA student with preference given to an international student with a demonstrated interest in entrepreneurship from a family business background.

Ilan Vainer Lasky (mba 20)

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diversity and inclusion awardAlumni and Friends of the Rotman School have contributed to this award which was created to help ease the burden of full tuition for a student who is a member of an underrepresented community at Rotman.

Adesola Oladipupo (mba 20)

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dr. sam and dr. doris lau mba fellowship in financeCreated in 1998 by University of Toronto volunteers Drs. Sam and Doris Lau, this fellowship is awarded to a student with a finance focus.

Yi Su (mba 21)

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faculty award in honour of roger l. martinEstablished by Rotman faculty, this award supports an entering student based on merit.

Joshua Gary Williams (mba 21)

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forté foundation fellowshipCreated to encourage women applying to and enrolling in MBA programs, the Forté Fellows Program offers fellowships to women pursuing an MBA education at sponsor business schools.

Andrea Aramayo Balboa (mba 20)Vamika Bajaj (mba 20)Ximena Milagros Bravo (mba 20)Ngan Thi Quynh Dinh (mba 20)Sophia Brownell Duncan (mba 20)Sofia Elena Gomez De Silva Sosa (mba 20)Ming-Yi Hsieh (mba 21)Yiyun Li (mba 20)Mingrui Liu (mba 21)Nazleen Carol Lobo (mba 21)Deniz Maden (mba 20)Carolina Ivette Morales Zuniga (mba 20)Obianuju Ursula Nwobu (mba 20)Adesola Oladipupo (mba 20)

Ana Perez (mba 20)Aviva Pratzer (mba 20)Bryana Rahkola (mba 20)Maria Kristina Roderos (mba 20)Rakiya Sambo (mba 20)Yule Schmidt (mba 21)Rashi Hemant Sharma (mba 20)Kuo-Chin Shih (mba 20)Leah Rebecca Stemeroff (mba 20)Rachel Sarah Taylor (mba 20)Tamara Teofanovic (mba 20)Rosemary Williamson (mba 20)Marita Winslade (mba 20)Meichi Yun (mba 20)

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geoff taber memorial scholarshipEstablished by Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, family, friends and colleagues of the late Geoff Taber. This award will be given to students with financial need, a demonstrated interest in entrepreneurship and those entering the MBA program of the combined JD/MBA program. Selections will also be based on academic merit.

Madeleine Anne Gottesman (jd/mba 21)

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gordon m. watson entrance scholarshipEstablished in 1996 by John Watson (mba 67) in honour of his father, Gordon M. Watson, this scholarship is awarded to a student who has experience in the fields of finance, investment banking, or security and who has successfully completed the Canadian Securities Course.

Bradley Cameron Kuzmich (mba 20)

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gri entrance scholarshipsThis award is given to incoming students in the Master of Financial Risk Management program based on academic merit and demonstrated leadership potential.

Zain Alansari (mfrm 19)Samuel Gavin Appasamy (mfrm 19)Djordje Calic (mfrm 19)Bryan Djerroud (mfrm 19)Hanfeng Guo (mfrm 19)Fernando Leon (mfrm 19)

Tianqi Liu (mfrm 19)Kuanysh Naizabay (mfrm 19)Patricia Rozman (mfrm 19)Armand Suwanda (mfrm 19)Simin Wang (mfrm 19)Chen Zhang (mfrm 19)

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gri women in risk management entrance award

Patricia Rozman (mfrm 19) Simin Wang (mfrm 19)

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harvey botting entrance scholarshipEstablished in 1999 by Harvey Botting (mba 85), this scholarship is awarded to a student who has made a significant contribution to society through active community involvement and volunteerism or who has demonstrated leadership in their work experience.

Brian Andrew Holmes (mba 21)

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helen J. rotenberg entrance scholarshipEstablished in 2000 by E-L Financial Corporation in honour of Helen Rotenberg’s 15 years of service to the company, this award is given to an international or domestic student who has demonstrated a creative and integrative approach to investment management.

Michel Legare (mba 21)

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iain ronald mba fellowship in financeEstablished in 1999 by Iain Ronald, this fellowship recognizes academic excellence and is awarded to a student who plans to major in and pursue a career in finance.

Oluwatoyin Okezie-Mba (mba 21)

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J. spencer lanthier award in accountingEstablished in 1999 by J. Spencer Lanthier on his retirement as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of KPMG Canada, this award is given to an entering MBA student with a background in accounting.

Sammer Salama (mba 21)

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James d. fleck entrance awardEstablished by Professor Emeritus Jim Fleck, this award is granted to a student who has demonstrated a commitment to the not-for-profit sector.

Ayesha Nayar (mba 20)

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Jannie mui mba entrance scholarshipEstablished by alumna Esther Mui in memory of her mother, Jannie Mui, this scholarship is granted to an incoming MBA student with demonstrated leadership or community involvement.

Michael Emmanuel Vannelli (mba 21)

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John a. rogers award in leadershipEstablished in 2006 to recognize the leadership of former MDS Inc. President and CEO, John A. Rogers (BCom 68), this award recognizes students with outstanding leadership qualities.

Christopher Hebert (mba 20) 2017 recipientAndrea Yuning Lo (mba 20) 2017 recipient

Nishtha Midha (mba 20) 2018 recipient

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John m. cassaday mba fellowship in marketingEstablished in 1998 by John Cassaday (mba 81), this fellowship is awarded to an outstanding student planning to specialize in marketing.

Deniz Maden (mba 20)

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Joseph d. sorbara “integrity at work” awardEstablished by Paul Sorbara (mba 05) in honour of his father, Joseph. The entrance program award will be available to Full-Time MBA students. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated entrepreneurial ambition. Additional preference will be given to students with strong leadership qualities and community service involvement. Selections will be based on financial need.

Kyle Nathan Vey (mba 20)

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maritime life entrance scholarshipEstablished by Maritime Life Assurance Company prior to its merger with Manulife Financial, this scholarship recognizes academic merit.

Alexander Forstner (mba 21)

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martin ossip scholarship at the Jewish foundation of greater torontoEstablished in 2008 by the Martin Ossip family at the United Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto, this award recognizes students for their leadership and outstanding contributions to the Jewish community.

Justin Joseph Herzig Cuperfain (jd/mba 19) 2018 recipientEthan Benjamin Weiser Ruderman (mba 19) 2018 recipientFarhad Mordechai Sabeti (mba 19) 2017 & 2018 recipient

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mary Jane felker fellowshipCreated by a gift from the estate of the late Mary Jane Felker, these fellowships are awarded to one entering student and one continuing student who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement.

Protik Basu (mba 20) EntranceJesus Leonardo Amundarain Hurtado (mba 19) In-Program

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master of finance alumni and friends prizeEstablished by alumni and friends of the Master of Finance program, this award supports an outstanding MFin student.

Jia Xie (mfin 20)

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master of management analytics director’s entrance award

Andres Felipe Laguado (mma 19)Andrew Lauzon (mma 19)Zhengyuan Liu (mma 19)Joseph Stefano Manza (mma 19)Dominique Mielnik (mma 19)

Ji Qi (mma 19)Hongning Ran (mma 19)Clayton Guthrie Wilson (mma 19)Jiaying Yang (mma 19)

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master of management analytics vice-dean’s entrance award

Mina Rezaeisaravi (mma 19)

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mba fellowship for social entrepreneursEstablished in 2001 by University of Toronto graduate Bill Young, this fellowship is awarded annually to MBA students who have demonstrated an enhanced commitment to a respect for social entrepreneurship.

Kartik Khanna (mba 19) 2017 recipientOluwafunto Oloruntimilehin Julius (mba 20) 2018 recipient

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mga/mba award

Leah Elizabeth Anne Morris (mga/mba 20)

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morning mba excellence entrance award - morning mba program

Miruna Antonia Toma (mba 21)Shannon Townsend (mba 21)

Yifei Wang (mba 21)Run Xing Zhu (mba 21)

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national bank financial mba fellowshipEstablished by National Bank in 2006, this fellowship recognizes academic excellence.

Ravtej Singh Grewal (jd/mba 21)

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national bank scholarship in entrepreneurshipEstablished by the National Bank of Canada, these scholarships recognize merit for students with a demonstrated background or interest in entrepreneurship.

Charles Burger (mba 20) Meichi Yun (mba 20)

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oded raor memorial scholarshipEstablished in 2016 by the Gerald Schwartz & Heather Reisman Foundation along with the Elderwood Foundation, and supported by donors from the EMBA Class of 2008, this award is given to students with demonstrated leadership or community involvement in the Jewish community and/or exemplifies ethics and values consistent with the traditional Jewish faith.

Deniz Maden (mba 20) Alexander Gitman (mba 20)

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peter godsoe/scotiabank scholarship in financial engineeringSupported by Scotiabank and named in honour of Peter Godsoe, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of Nova Scotia, this scholarship is awarded to two MBA students with high academic achievements: an entering student with a background and interest in financial engineering; and a returning student who has achieved outstanding performance in first year and an interest in financial engineering.

Andrew Guarin (mba 21) Entrance Oleg Fleitman (mba 19) In-Program

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peter godsoe/scotiabank scholarship in international financeAwarded to two MBA students with high academic achievements: an entering student and a returning student with a background and interest in international finance, and high academic achievements.

Xinru Zuo (mba 21) Entrance Kartik Khanna (mba 19) In-Program

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ray and Jennifer kruck scholarshipEstablished in 2016 by alumnus Raymond Kruck and his wife Jennifer, this award is given to incoming international MBA students with a non-business background making the transition into business.

Natthada Supharerk (mba 19) 2017 recipient

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reaching out mba fellowship - full-time mba program

Kuo-Chin Shih (mba 20) Kyle Nathan Vey (mba 20)

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risa goldberg memorial scholarship for women in capital markets at the rotman school of managementEstablished in memory of Risa Goldberg (mba 08), this scholarship is awarded to a female student on the basis of demonstrated academic excellence, community, volunteer activity, mentorship experience and intent to pursue a career in capital markets.

Yanshu Shi (mba 19) 2017 recipientMaria Sainz Trapaga Matute (mba 20) 2018 recipient

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roger l. martin scholarshipEstablished by lead benefactor Marcel A. Desautels and other donors in honour of Roger L. Martin, this scholarship is awarded to a top international student.

Leonora Dalipi (mba 20)

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rotman problem solving challenge award - full-time mba programAwarded to students with outstanding performance in the Rotman Problem Solving Challenge in which incoming students work on a real-world unstructured problem using the School’s model-based approach to problem-solving.

Akshay Ajay Baliga (mba 20)Joshua Barber (mba 20)Ricardo De Carvalho Milani (mba 20)Muhammad Hassan (mba 20)Chijioke Justice Igbokwe (mba 20)Bradley Cameron Kuzmich (mba 20)Viacheslav Linetckii (mba 20)Courtney Manning (mba 20)Maria Juliana Montoya (mba 20)Robert Alexander Nanni (jd/mba 21)Lauren Marie Nickerson (jd/mba 21)

Diego Ochoa (mba 20)Olawale Olutayo Oyebanjo (mba 20)Matthew Petroff (mba 20)Irene Esi Anowa Quarcoo (mga/mba 20)Kuo-Chin Shih (mba 20)Joseph Smith (mba 20)Kaitlin Anne Sutherland (mba 20)Tamara Teofanovic (mba 20)Benjamin Wedge (mba 20)Marita Winslade (mba 20)

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rotman school of management alumni association fellowshipEstablished by the Alumni Association in 1995, this fellowship is awarded for academic excellence.

Cheng Yu Ju (mba 21)

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rotman school of management alumni entrance fellowshipThis fellowship was created by Rotman School alumni to support MBA students.

Nazleen Carol Lobo (mba 21)

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rotman school of management entrance award - full-time mba program

Thomas Adamietz (mba 20)Akintolami Ayomide Adeleye (mba 20)Sophia Semhal Adem (mba 20)Nishant Kishore Advani (mba 20)Saif Al-Orfali (mba 20)Andrea Aramayo Balboa (mba 20)Vamika Bajaj (mba 20)Akshay Ajay Baliga (mba 20)Joshua Barber (mba 20)Protik Basu (mba 20)Ruben Mauricio Beltran (mba 20)Sunur Devavrata Bharadwaj (mba 20)Aditi Bhardwaj (mba 20)Yogendra Bhatnagar (mba 20)Lavanya Bhatt (mba 20)Sonakshi Bhattacharya (mba 20)Bo Bi (mba 20)Andy Boadu (mba 20)Vanessa Boyce (mba 20)Maxfield Paul Bradshaw (mba 20)Ximena Milagros Bravo (mba 20)Charles Burger (mba 20)Brian Robert Cantor (mba 20)Vinh Tran Nhat Cao (mba 20)Yi-Chen Chang (mba 20)Trijya Chate (mba 20)Zhiying Chen (mba 20)Ayesha Chokhani (mba 20)Anton Chornyi (mba 20)Md Majedur Rahman Chowdhury (mba 20)Kyle Kieron Christian (mba 20)Sarah Frances Clark (mba 20)Taylor William Cluett (mba 20)Arthur Henrique Chaves Consulin (mba 20)Daniel Mattias Cowen (mba 20)David Cronin (mba 20)Vanessa Cruz Parihuana (mba 20)Alexander Carl Ravnaas Cyr (mba 20)Leonora Dalipi (mba 20)Huy Quang Dam (mba 20)Mark David (mba 20)Ricardo De Carvalho Milani (mba 20)Gabriel Lopes De Lucca (mba 20)Cassidy Danielle De Winter (mba 20)Adam Campbell Ghislain Delva (mba 20)Jinesh Desai (mba 20)

Nirali Desai (mba 20)Gauraang Dhar (mba 20)Mandeep Singh Dhillon (mba 20)Helene Kaur Dhillon (mba 20)Wenda Ding (mba 20)Ngan Thi Quynh Dinh (mba 20)Daniel Drees (mba 20)Sophia Brownell Duncan (mba 20)Tracy Duong (mba 20)Aakarsh Dureha (mba 20)Roshana Durrani (mba 20)Jose Erdmenger (mba 20)Carlo Raul Falcon (mba 20)Robert Steven Garven (mba 20)Kanverdeep Singh Gill (mba 20)Alexander Q Gitman (mba 20)Sofia Elena Gomez De Silva Sosa (mba 20)Manisha Gupta (mba 20)Marwan Hamdan (mba 20)Nicholas Hamrol (mba 20)Muhammad Hassan (mba 20)Choon Kim Heng (mba 20)Alfredo Hernandez Martinez (mba 20)Jeremy Pieter Hoy (mba 20)Yihan Huang (mba 20)Wenjie Huang (mba 20)Chijioke Justice Igbokwe (mba 20)Sooinn Jang (mba 20)Jiahe Jiang (mba 20)Oluwafunto Oloruntimilehin Julius (mba 20)Serife Karapinar (mba 20)Dilek Karasoy (mba 20)Nakul Kashyap (mba 20)Sumer Erkan Kaya (mba 20)Anthony Khalil (mba 20)Dev Vrat Khanna (mba 20)Akshat Khanna (mba 20)Samrat Kochhar (mba 20)Kashwin Singh Kohli (mba 20)Apoorva Kumar (mba 20)Pranoy Kurian (mba 20)Bradley Cameron Kuzmich (mba 20)Jeffrey Stephen Legge (mba 20)Horace Leung (mba 20)Mathew Chi-Hang Leung (mba 20)Joshua David Levinson (mba 20)

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Yiyun Li (mba 20)Zijie Li (mba 20)Viacheslav Linetckii (mba 20)Xiaoshi Liu (mba 20)Yifei Liu (mba 20)Kathleen Lloyd (mba 20)Chiao Ni Lo (mba 20)Ana Gabriel Lobo (mba 20)Meghan Longworth (mba 20)Xijuan Lu (mba 20)Jiaqi Luo (mba 20)Deniz Maden (mba 20)Courtney Manning (mba 20)Camille Gatdula Maranan (mba 20)Kenneth Martelli (mba 20)Diego Amaral Martins (mba 20)Rohan Mathew (mba 20)Stuti Mathur (mba 20)Diana Sofia Mendieta (mba 20)Rodrigo Zubian Mercado Vallejo (mba 20)Nishtha Midha (mba 20)Alexis Minz (mba 20)Maria Juliana Montoya (mba 20)Carolina Ivette Morales Zuniga (mba 20)Loren Elizabeth Morrone (mba 20)Stephen Jeffrey Morton (mba 20)Varun Nagarajan (mba 20)Ayesha Nayar (mba 20)Pablo Fernando Leite Naze (mba 20)Long Nguyen (mba 20)Aleksandr Novikov (mba 20)Chinedum Nwaogwugwu (mba 20)Obianuju Ursula Nwobu (mba 20)Diego Ochoa (mba 20)Olabode Oladeji (mba 20)Adesola Oladipupo (mba 20)Usman Ajibola Olubajo (mba 20)Felipe David Ortuno De La O (mba 20)Olawale Olutayo Oyebanjo (mba 20)Jia Pan (mba 20)Anop Pandey (mba 20)Viveck Panjabi (mba 20)Viral Prakash Patel (mba 20)Preyas Mukul Patel (mba 20)Matheus Hackmann Pereira (mba 20)Ana Perez (mba 20)Jeffrey Petroff (mba 20)

Matthew Petroff (mba 20)Huy Pham (mba 20)Kieran Phippard-Alford (mba 20)Matthew C. Plastina (mba 20)Snehal Muddanna Poojari (mba 20)Isabelle Poon (mba 20)Aviva Pratzer (mba 20)Jaime Prieto Ortiz (mba 20)Richard Alexander Promnitz (mba 20)Imran Punjani (mba 20)Annie Yue Qin (mba 20)Bryana Rahkola (mba 20)Maria Kristina Roderos (mba 20)Kanika Sachdeva (mba 20)Maria Sainz Trapaga Matute (mba 20)Rakiya Sambo (mba 20)Jordan Schweber (mba 20)James Hugh Selbie (mba 20)Rinu Senan (mba 20)Jessica Anne Shannon (mba 20)Rini Sharma (mba 20)Rashi Hemant Sharma (mba 20)Lane Douglas Shelley (mba 20)Abhijith Sathyajith Shetty (mba 20)Xiaojieke Shi (mba 20)Yi Shi (mba 20)Kuo-Chin Shih (mba 20)Dias Sholanov (mba 20)Vipul Shrivastava (mba 20)Meghna Singh (mba 20)Jasdeep Singh (mba 20)Saurabh Singh (mba 20)Joseph Smith (mba 20)Bradley Alan Souter (mba 20)Alexander Soutsos (mba 20)Leah Rebecca Stemeroff (mba 20)Sneha Subramaniam (mba 20)Ricky Susetio (mba 20)Kaitlin Anne Sutherland (mba 20)Michael Taft (mba 20)Franca Hai Yuk Tam (mba 20)John Michael Reyes Tan (mba 20)Rachel Sarah Taylor (mba 20)Meron Tecle (mba 20)Tamara Teofanovic (mba 20)Brent Timmerman (mba 20)Mikhail Titkov (mba 20)

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Xuan-Hiep Tran (mba 20)Vicrum Vaidya (mba 20)Ilan Vainer Lasky (mba 20)Aditya Vashist (mba 20)Shivam Verma (mba 20)Kyle Nathan Vey (mba 20)Zheng Wang (mba 20)Xuya Wang (mba 20)Benjamin Wedge (mba 20)

Rosemary Williamson (mba 20)Marita Winslade (mba 20)Wenwen Xi (mba 20)Tian Yao Xia (mba 20)Sisi Yang (mba 20)Meichi Yun (mba 20)Asli Zayim (mba 20)Shuo Zhang (mba 20)Yurisleidy Zoreda Vazquez (mba 20)

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rotman school of management entrance award - master of finance program

Meelad Ashraf (MFin 20)Safiya Lynn Bannister (MFin 20)Varun Chandra (MFin 20)Panxue Du (MFin 20)Feifei Fang (MFin 20)Daniel Fensom (MFin 20)David Fontebasso (MFin 20)Angelina Yao Fu (MFin 20)Laura Garzon (MFin 20)Hengjia Guo (MFin 20)Yiwen Hu (MFin 20)Li Hua (MFin 20)Timothy Ho-Man Lee (MFin 20)Zhengtao Long (MFin 20)Yekaterina Ni (MFin 20)

Wuhao Pan (MFin 20)Anish Shrimankar (MFin 20)Stanton Benjamin Strasser (MFin 20)Nero Wei (MFin 20)Yanqing Frances Wu (MFin 20)Jia Xie (MFin 20)Xiaoyu Xu (MFin 20)Jiana Yan (MFin 20)Kyung Yool Yoo (MFin 20)Xiwen Zhang (MFin 20)Chumeng Zhao (MFin 20)Yichen Zhong (MFin 20)Yuefang Zhu (MFin 20)Hai Kang Zhu (MFin 20)Qinyu Zhuansun (MFin 20)

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rotman school of management entrance award - master of financial risk management program

Zain Alansari (mfrm 19)Samuel Gavin Appasamy (mfrm 19)Qing Cai (mfrm 19)Djordje Calic (mfrm 19)Jiadi Cao (mfrm 19)Kaining Cui (mfrm 19)Hui Ling Dai (mfrm 19)Bryan Djerroud (mfrm 19)Anqi Feng (mfrm 19)Hanfeng Guo (mfrm 19)Yuru Huang (mfrm 19)Yucheng Huang (mfrm 19)Yan Jin (mfrm 19)Muhammad Hassan Khan (mfrm 19)

Fernando Leon (mfrm 19)Tianqi Liu (mfrm 19)Changhao Lu (mfrm 19)Shicong Luo (mfrm 19)Qianran Miao (mfrm 19)Kuanysh Naizabay (mfrm 19)Patricia Rozman (mfrm 19)Armand Suwanda (mfrm 19)Erdong Wang (mfrm 19)Yang Wang (mfrm 19)Simin Wang (mfrm 19)Chen Zhang (mfrm 19)Zi Yi Zhuang (mfrm 19)

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rotman school of management entrance award – master of management analytics program

Mohammad Zubair Arif (mma 19)Angela Christine Hong (mma 19)Andres Felipe Laguado (mma 19)Andrew Lauzon (mma 19)Zhengyuan Liu (mma 19)Ziyue Liu (mma 19)Joseph Stefano Manza (mma 19)Dominique Mielnik (mma 19)Arjun Narayanan (mma 19)Ji Qi (mma 19)

Hongning Ran (mma 19)Mina Rezaeisaravi (mma 19)Ezgi Saricoban (mma 19)Pamal Preet Singh (mma 19)Alexander Taylor (mma 19)Clayton Guthrie Wilson (mma 19)Weijie Wu (mma 19)Jiaying Yang (mma 19)Qianyi Zhu (mma 19)

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rotman school of management entrance award - morning and evening mba programs

Nikunj Aggarwal (mba 21)Hisham Ahmed (mba 21)Mahira Arif (mba 21)Praneet Bagga (mba 21)Praneet Batwar (mba 21)Faiz Bhatia (mba 21)Matthew Bigelli (mba 21)Hasan Ahsan Chaudhary (mba 21)Tuba Chishti (mba 21)John Di Palma (mba 21)Shahrooz Esfahani (mba 21)Sheneth Fernando (mba 21)Christopher Fong Tin Yan (mba 21)Alexander Forstner (mba 21)Romit Ghosh (mba 21)Chelsea Hedges-Chou (mba 21)James Hitchcock (mba 21)Brian Andrew Holmes (mba 21)Ming-Yi Hsieh (mba 21)Rizwan Ramzan Hussain (mba 21)Cheng Yu Ju (mba 21)Hayk Khachatryan (mba 21)Muhammad Faisal Khan (mba 21)Serguei Kouznetsov (mba 21)Michel Legare (mba 21)Rui Li (mba 21)Mingrui Liu (mba 21)Nazleen Carol Lobo (mba 21)Yilei Lu (mba 21)

Bryan Mathers (mba 21)Sana Mehrani (mba 21)Vidushi Nagarajan (mba 21)Jung Soo No (mba 21)Oluwatoyin Okezie-Mba (mba 21)Jasmine Patrick (mba 21)Kun Peng (mba 21)Alyssa Namita Ramdeo (mba 21)Sammer Salama (mba 21)Yashar Samadi (mba 21)Stefan Robert Sawicky (mba 21)William Sawkiw (mba 21)Yule Schmidt (mba 21)Yi Su (mba 21)Sonia Rebecca Sugumar (mba 21)Anand Subramanian Sundararajan (mba 21)Muhammad Khurram Tariq (mba 21)Miruna Antonia Toma (mba 21)Shannon Townsend (mba 21)Nishani Umasuthan (mba 21)Michael Emmanuel Vannelli (mba 21)Yifei Wang (mba 21)Luyao Wang (mba 21)Joshua Gary Williams (mba 21)Ming Wu (mba 21)Eve Zaharopoulos (mba 21)Tao Zhang (mba 21)Yuxiang Zhang (mba 21)Run Xing Zhu (mba 21)

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rotman school of management entrance award – Jd/mba program

Danica Kathryn Bennewies (jd/mba 21)Neil Bhatt (jd/mba 21)Rachel Alice Bowick (jd/mba 21)Benjamin Eliyahu Buckler (jd/mba 21)Natalie Macy Chow (jd/mba 21)Madeleine Anne Gottesman (jd/mba 21)Zachary Louis Albert Green (jd/mba 21)Ravtej Singh Grewal (jd/mba 21)Zihao Jiang (jd/mba 21)Cindy Ahyoung Kang (jd/mba 21)

Michael Lutsky (jd/mba 21)Aaqib Mahmood (jd/mba 21)Saqib Mahmood (jd/mba 21)Robert Zachary Yack Marks (jd/mba 21)Jonas Mutukistna (jd/mba 21)Robert Alexander Nanni (jd/mba 21)Lauren Marie Nickerson (jd/mba 21)Jessica Victoria Reid (jd/mba 21)Charlotte Grace Persis Scott (jd/mba 21)Stephanie Gabriella Taylor (jd/mba 21)

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rotman school of management entrance award – skoll/mba program

Matthew Arthur Freibauer (skoll 20)Jonathan Samuel Kong (skoll 20)

Andrew James McFarlane (skoll 20)Nicole Lynn Parkes (skoll 20)

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rotman school of management entrance award - mga/mba program

Kanha Arora (mga/mba 20)Robert Joseph Hiff (mga/mba 20)Leah Elizabeth Anne Morris (mga/mba 20)

Irene Esi Anowa Quarcoo (mga/mba 20)Nicholas Richard (mga/mba 20)

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rotman school of management entrance award - bscphm/mba program

Julian Hung (PharmD/MBA 20)

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rotman school of management entrance regional awards – full time program

Leah Rebecca Stemeroff (mba 20) - CanadaMeichi Yun (mba 20) - China / AsiaRachel Sarah Taylor (mba 20) - EuropeDev Vrat Khanna (mba 20) - IndiaRodrigo Zubian Mercado Vallejo (mba 20) - Latin America / MexicoAdesola Oladipupo (mba 20) - Middle East / Africa Daniel Mattias Cowen (mba 20) - USA

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rotman vision-graditude scholarshipSupported by the classes of 2005 and 2006, this scholarship is awarded to a student with high academic achievement.

Praneet Bagga (mba 21)

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russell hiscock scholarshipAwarded to an incoming Full-Time MBA student at the Rotman School of Management based on overall merit.

Jeffrey Petroff (mba 20)

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scholarship for women in leadershipAwarded to women who are entering the Full-Time, Morning and Evening, Executive and Global Executive Master of Business Administration or Master of Finance programs at the Rotman School of Management. Recipients will be selected based on outstanding leadership potential in management.

Leah Rebecca Stemeroff (mba 20) - The Shariss Jones Award

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the bonham scholarshipEstablished by Mark Bonham (BCom 82), this scholarship is awarded to a student with outstanding GPA and GMAT scores and a background in the finance industry.

Kuo-Chin Shih (mba 20)

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the bridgeable service design scholarshipTo be awarded to entering Full-Time MBA students. Preference given to students with an interest in Business Design or Human Centered Design. Selections will be based on academic merit.

Marwan Hamdan (mba 20) Alfredo Hernandez Martinez (mba 20)

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the chung entrance scholarshipEstablished by alumnus Charles Chung (mba 78), this scholarship recognizes academic merit and demonstrated leadership or community involvement.

Adam Campbell Ghislain Delva (mba 20)

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the international student fellowshipAwarded to entering and continuing international MBA students.

EntranceTrijya Chate (mba 20)Sophia Brownell Duncan (mba 20)

Dev Vrat Khanna (mba 20) Snehal Muddanna Poojari (mba 20)

In-Program Gustavo de Azevedo Bianco (mba 19) Vinicius Vilhena Duarte (mba 19)

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the leacross foundation award for women at the rotman school of managementEstablished by the Leacross Foundation in 2008, this award supports a female student who has demonstrated leadership, experience and interest in sectors where women are under-represented.

Maria Gabriela Ayala Diaz (mba 19) 2017 recipientCailin Elizabeth Hillier (mba 18) 2017 recipientTracy Duong (mba 20) 2018 recipientPriyal Patel (mba 19) 2018 recipient

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the sapna awardEstablished in 2009 by the family and friends of Lal Khanna (mba 71) this award is given to support an exceptional domestic student from South or Southeast Asia.

Suryanshu Arora (mba 18) 2017 recipient Paromita Ray (mba 21) 2018 recipient

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the william buttimer bursaryAwarded to an incoming Full-Time MBA student at the Rotman School of Management based on overall merit.

Oluwafunto Oloruntimilehin Julius (mba 20)

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university of toronto canadian credit management foundation (ccmf) fellowshipEstablished in 1998 by Rotman School’s lead benefactor Dr. Marcel Desautels, the CCMF Fellowships are awarded to MBA and PhD students on the basis of academic merit. (PhD recipients are listed in the PhD Awards section.)

Praneet Batwar (mba 21)Rachel Alice Bowick (jd/mba 21)Hayk Khachatryan (mba 21)

Jessica Victoria Reid (jd/mba 21)Bradley Alan Souter (mba 20)Luyao Wang (mba 21)

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university of toronto deloitte & touche scholarshipCreated in 1997, this award supports students entering the MBA program.

Bryan Mathers (mba 21)

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university of toronto leon pape memorial scholarshipEstablished in 1997 by University of Toronto graduate Barbara Stitt and family in honour of their father, Leon Pape, this award supports an exceptional incoming student.

James Hitchcock (mba 21)

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university of toronto pricewaterhousecoopers mba fellowshipEstablished by PricewaterhouseCoopers in 1999, this fellowship is awarded to a student who has a high academic standing and demonstrated involvement in their undergraduate studies or in the community.

Maxfield Paul Bradshaw (mba 20)

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value investing scholarship in honour of John h. watsonEstablished by friends and colleagues of John Watson, this award recognizes merit and supports incoming students with a demonstrated commitment to value investing.

Jose Erdmenger (mba 20) Maria Kristina Roderos (mba 20)

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victor tung scholarshipEstablished by Victor Tung (emba 12). To be awarded to an entering Master of Management Analytics student who has shown interest in innovation based on their admissions application. Selection will also be based on academic merit.

Qianyi Zhu (mma 19)

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walter b. coutts award in accountingEstablished in 1999 by Professor Emeritus Martin Evans, this award recognizes leadership in accounting.

Jiaqi Luo (mba 20)

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wendy hannam scholarshipEstablished by Wendy Hannam (mba 83) this scholarship is awarded to a domestic female student entering the Full-Time MBA program.

Danica Kathryn Bennewies (jd/mba 21)

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women in business excellence entrance award – morning mba program

Yilei Lu (mba 21)Nishani Umasuthan (mba 21)

Yuxiang Zhang (mba 21)

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women in business excellence entrance award – evening mba program

Tuba Chishti (mba 21) Sana Mehrani (mba 21)

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women in capital markets (wcm) heather l. main memorial scholarshipCreated in 1999 by the Women in Capital Markets Institute to provide a lasting tribute to Heather L. Main, this award supports women enrolled in the MBA program who are studying and pursuing careers in capital markets.

Shiaira Mae Sanchez Bautista (mba 19) 2017 recipientMahin Sohail (mba 19) 2017 recipientJennifer Tsang (mba 20) 2018 recipient

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women’s excellence entrance award – master of finance program

Safiya Lynn Bannister (MFin 20)Laura Garzon (MFin 20)

Yekaterina Ni (MFin 20)Yuefang Zhu (MFin 20)

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women’s excellence entrance award – master of management analytics program

Angela Christine Hong (mma 19)Ezgi Saricoban (mma 19)Qianyi Zhu (mma 19)

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The following are the 2018 recipients of the Master of Business Administration in-program awards for upper-year students.

MBA In-Program Awards

alvaro mallarino, in black and white real estate team scholarshipEstablished by Alvaro Mallarino (mba 04). To be awarded to two students in their second year of the Full-Time MBA program, having completed the first-year curriculum. All awards will be awarded to students from Latin America who demonstrate extraordinary involvement in the Rotman community. Selections will be based on academic merit.

Thais Da Costa Teves (mba 19) Felipe Nascimento Priuli (mba 19)

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carol perry scholarship in health sector managementEstablished in 2017, this award is given to an MBA student who is majoring in Health Sector Management or who has an interest in management of health care systems at the Rotman School of Management.

Andrea Yuning Lo (mba 20)

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class of 1997 scholarshipEstablished by the Rotman MBA Class of 1997, this award recognizes students who, through leadership and commitment to excellence, have made a significant contribution to the learning experience of their classmates.

Priyal Patel (mba 19)

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class of 2002 mba awardEstablished by the Class of 2002, this award recognizes second-year Full-Time MBA students who have made outstanding contributions to the Rotman community.

Alicia Riolino (mba 19)

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class of 2003 trayten Jensen memorial awardSupported by the Class of 2003 in memory of fellow classmate Trayten Jensen, this award recognizes a student who has made outstanding contributions to Rotman and/or the community.

Suraj Bhardwaj (mba 19)

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duncan taylor memorial awardAwarded to a second year MBA student with high academic standing in the area of forecasting techniques and/or econometric methods.

Aniruddh Sachdev (jd/mba 19)

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gordon f. cheesbrough mba graduate fellowshipEstablished by business leader and University of Toronto graduate Gordon F. Cheesbrough, this award supports a Rotman School student specializing in ethics or finance.

Antong Anne Deng (mba 19)

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heather m. reisman prize in organizational behaviourEstablished by University of Toronto President Emeritus J. Robert S. Prichard to honour Heather Reisman’s contributions to the University of Toronto, the prize is awarded to the student who has achieved the highest standing in the Leading People in Organizations course, and exceptional academic achievement from first-year.

Bradley Leufkens (mba 20)

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honourable John dawson ground prize in leadership & ethicsEstablished in 2007 by the friends and family of Justice John Dawson Ground, this prize is awarded to the JD/MBA student who has the highest standing in the core Business Ethics course, and achieved the highest overall academic performance in the first year of the MBA program.

Davina Shivratan (jd/mba 20)

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institute for gender and the economy fellowshipsAwarded to in-program MBA students with a demonstrated interest and commitment to issues relating to Gender and the Economy.

Veronica Lorena Hernandez Herrera (mba 19)Le Qin Lu (mba 20)Narjis Premjee (mba 19)

Alicia Riolino (mba 19)Adil Singh Sethi (mba 19)Alison Valerie Bachynsky Zimmer (mba 20)

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Jeffrey skoll scholarshipsAwarded to students enrolled in the Full-Time MBA program who have graduated with an engineering degree in the past five years and with a preference to be given to graduates from the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering at the University of Toronto.

Jerry George Mathew (skoll 19)Daniel Alexander Sprukulis (skoll 19)

Bogdan Vesic (skoll 19)Xue Cheng Wang (skoll 19)

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John h. watson scholarship in value investingEstablished by friends and colleagues of John Watson, this award recognizes merit and supports continuing students with a demonstrated commitment to and interest in value investing.

Julio Augusto Gonzales De Carvalho (mba 19) Jing Wang (mba 19)

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Joseph kerzner awardNamed in honour of Toronto businessman Joseph Kerzner, this award recognizes a student with high academic standing in the core accounting courses.

Chu-Kuo Chin (mba 19)

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kami/martz scholarship in strategic managementEstablished in 2004 by Managerial Design in honour of business strategists Michael Kami and Bill Martz, this scholarship is awarded to an in-program student majoring in strategy, consulting, innovation and entrepreneurship, or global management.

Blake Royer (mba 19)

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kathy duffy memorial scholarship, presented by accentureEstablished by Accenture and named in memory of Kathy Duffy, a partner at Accenture who was actively involved in the MBA program, this award recognizes MBA students with high academic standing who have demonstrated leadership in the community and who have an interest in pursuing a career in consulting.

Scott Wei Zhe Shi (PharmD/mba 19)

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lisa hamann memorial awardEstablished by Hydro One in 1995 in memory of their valued employee Lisa Hamann, this award is given to a female student with a high academic standing who has demonstrated leadership in extra-curricular activities and who has an interest in international studies.

Gillian Emily Cook (jd/mba 19)

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lucio cappola memorial scholarship in leadershipEstablished in 2004 by the family and friends of Lucio Cappola (mba ‘87), this scholarship recognizes academic achievement and leadership.

Abhyudai Shanker (mba 19)

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mary verna simmonds rotman mba fellowship in social changeEstablished in 2007, this fellowship recognizes a student who has a demonstrated commitment to, and rigorous understanding of, corporate social responsibility, corporate and global citizenship, not-for-profit and social enterprise, or social justice.

Sisi Shen (jd/mba 19)

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landrich scholarshipEstablished in 1997, by Paul Richards (mba 62) and ProScience, this scholarship recognizes an entering or continuing student based on academic excellence.

Anonymous

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rip gauthier memorial scholarship in marketingEstablished by FirstService Corporation in 2003 to honour business entrepreneur, and founder of the Canadian Marketing Association, Rip Gauthier, this scholarship is awarded to a student who exhibits leadership and expertise in marketing.

Alice Luyun You (mba 18) 2017 recipient Nicholas Fang (mba 19) 2018 recipient

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rotman 2004 non-profit internship scholarshipAwarded to an in-program MBA student with a summer internship in the not-for-profit sector.

Giananthony Tomas Rizzo (mba 19)

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rotman family mba-mga scholarship in memory of peter munkThe Rotman Family established the Rotman Family MBA/MGA Scholarship in Memory of Peter Munk (1927-2018). Awarded to a Master of Global Affairs (MGA) student enrolled in the MGA/MBA joint program, and awarded based on academic merit.

Genevieve Plante (mga/mba 19)

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rotman scholar awardsRotman Scholar Awards recognize the academic excellence, strong leadership and communication skills of upper-year students.

Omar Aleman Martinez (mba 19)Harshad Prabhakar Bhujbal (mba 19)Chu-Kuo Chin (mba 19)Christopher Daniel (mba 19)Ramzi Farah (mba 19)Gabriel Ignacio (mba 19)Naureen Jalaluddin (mba 19)Quoc Khanh Le (mba 19)Li Li Lim (mba 19)Chloe Krizia Napolitano (mba 19)Le Minh Nguyen (mba 19)Nicholas Pison (mba 19)

Ethan Benjamin Weiser Ruderman (mba 19)Abhyudai Shanker (mba 19)Scott Wei Zhe Shi (PharmD/mba 19)Mahin Sohail (mba 19)Shyam Prasad Sridhar (mba 19)Dante Alessandro Vertolli (mba 19)Huynh Phu Khanh Vo (mba 19)Amanda Lin Wong (mba 19)Qingze Xiao (mba 19)Hua Xu (mba 19)Yanwen Yang (mba 20)

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the birch hill equity partners award at the rotman school of managementEstablished by Birch Hill Equity Partners in 2008, this award supports a student who has excelled in finance or investment management.

Qian Yu (jd/mba 20)

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the donnan family scholarshipAwarded to an in-program Full-Time MBA student at the Rotman School of Management with work experience in food and consumer products.

Harshad Prabhakar Bhujbal (mba 19)

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the george c. vilim scholarship in effective managementEstablished in 2008 by Aecon Group, Managerial Design and Brendan Calder in honour of successful businessman and valued mentor George C. Vilim, this scholarship is awarded to a student who has demonstrated high academic achievement in a strategic management course.

Sisi Shen (jd/mba 19)

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the graywood developments scholarshipTo be awarded to Full-Time MBA students, entering their second year. Preference given to students with an interest in Real Estate and demonstrated financial need. Selections will be based on academic merit.

Eduard Mitcura (mba 19)

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torquest scholars awardAwarded to one Full-Time MBA student and one JD/MBA student who are entering year two of the MBA program. Recipients must demonstrate academic excellence, volunteer within his or her community and exhibit an intent to pursue a career in Private Equity.

Michael Paul Mazze (jd/mba 20) Vinicius Vilhena Duarte (mba 19)

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william waters awardNamed after Professor Emeritus William Waters, this award provides emergency assistance for students enrolled in any of the Rotman School’s programs.

Anonymous

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Ontario Graduate Scholarships

bill reddin managerial effectiveness scholarship

Jocelyn Jarvis (mba 19)

fidelity investments canada limited scholarship

Michael Mazze (jd/mba 20)

home capital ontario graduate scholarship in honour of John J. ruffo

Robert Nanni (jd/mba 21)

hsbc bank of canada scholarship

Lauren Nickerson (jd/mba 21)Nicole Parkes (skoll 20)

J. murray armitage scholarship

Andrea Lo (mba 20)Xijuan Lu (mba 20) Abhyudai Shanker (mba 19) Davina Shivratan (jd/mba 20)

larry wasser scholarship

Denys Bohdanov (mba 20) Antong Anne Deng (mba 19)

martin evans scholarship

Hua Xu (mba 19)

peter f. drucker effective executive leadership

Mohammad Chaudhry (mba 20)

peter J. irvine scholarship

Djordje Calic (mfrm 19)

ontario graduate scholarship

Hojat Abdolanezhad – Yr 4 (phd) Ying Bao – Yr 5 (phd) Michele Dathan – Yr 5 (phd)Angela Hong (mma 19)Chloe Kavocheff – Yr 2 (phd)

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Executive MBA, OMNIUM Global MBA and Global Executive MBA-HLS Awards

rotman school of management entrance award - executive mba program

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rotman school of management entrance award – omnium global executive mba program

Mostafa Adam (omnium 15)Tariq Ahmed (omnium 15)Annelea Blignaut (omnium 15)Safina Chagani (omnium 15)Mazen Chediak (omnium 15)David D’Antonio (omnium 15)Lika Diallo (omnium 15)Christopher Futcher (omnium 15)Johanna Hoyt (omnium 15)Yingjie Jiang (omnium 15)Thierry Keable (omnium 15)Julie Kerr (omnium 15)Shawn Kovacs (omnium 15)

Kumar Latchman (omnium 15)Pengjun Liu (omnium 15)Baljit Multani (omnium 15)Tapfuma Musewe (omnium 15)Bradley Naeth (omnium 15)Valeriya Plyakina (omnium 15)Faisal Ramji (omnium 15)Sana Rashid (omnium 15)Felipe Salazar (omnium 15)Marjorie Smith (omnium 15)Tawfiq Taher (omnium 15)Viorica Vladica (omnium 15)Lei Wang (omnium 15)

Ziad Al Banna (emba 39, mba 20)Dawn Bloomfield (emba 39, mba 20)Ana Patricia Bogoevici (emba 39, mba 20)Taya Cook (emba 39, mba 20)Moises Daniel Blumen Alegre (emba 39, mba 20)Dawn Garabedian (emba 39, mba 20)Jeff Hewitt (emba 39, mba 20)Zeina Ismail (emba39, mba 20)Christina Kalt (emba 39, mba 20)Jesus Laborit Ramos (emba 39, mba 20)Derek Lam (emba 39, mba 20)Haris Mohammad (emba 39, mba 20)Mukesh Nathani (emba 39, mba 20)

Jennifer Poh (emba 39, mba 20)Aamir Sardar (emba 39, mba 20)Vaswati Sarmah (emba 39, mba 20)Angela Sim (emba 39, mba 20)Stephanie Simmons (emba 39, mba 20)Gillian Story (emba 39, mba 20)Wolfgang Van Rosan (emba 39, mba 20)Eugene Voronov (emba 39, mba 20)James Weir (emba 39, mba 20)Yvonne Yeung (emba 39, mba 20)Shahrooz Mahmoudvand Gharah-Shiran (emba 39, mba 20)

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rotman school of management entrance award – global executive mba for healthcare and the life sciences

Nalin Ahluwalia (gemba-hls)Jancy Ali (gemba-hls)Jennifer Alton (gemba-hls)Imran Ansari (gemba-hls)Arieg Badawi (gemba-hls)Heba Bani Hani (gemba-hls)Samira Belhocine-Bachouchi (gemba-hls)Pierre Cote (gemba-hls)Raelynn Douglas (gemba-hls)Diana Franciosa (gemba-hls)Cristina German (gemba-hls)Danny Goel (gemba-hls)Kevin Imrie (gemba-hls)Michal Kalisiak (gemba-hls)Sang Kim (gemba-hls)Hanna Kravets (gemba-hls)Sang Mi Lee (gemba-hls)Young Lee (gemba-hls)

Amy Lee Chong (gemba-hls)Simon Mawer (gemba-hls)Jocelyn Milburn (gemba-hls)Naveed Mohammad (gemba-hls)Nathanial Myers (gemba-hls)Gopinath Nageshwaran (gemba-hls)Yoshiko Nakamachi (gemba-hls)Sunilkumar Patel (gemba-hls)David Pickham (gemba-hls)Jeffrey Pike (gemba-hls)Patrik Rogalla (gemba-hls)Julia Roitenberg (gemba-hls)Markus Selzner (gemba-hls)Amit Singnurkar (gemba-hls)Kathryn Tinckam (gemba-hls)Winnie Tsang (gemba-hls)David Wood (gemba-hls)Atif Zia (gemba-hls)

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PhD Awards

capital market graduate fellowshipAwarded to PhD students based on academic merit.

Muhammad Zohair Alam – Yr 1 (phd) Anna Rozhkova – Yr 1 (phd)

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doctoral fellowshipAwarded to a PhD student based on academic merit.

Tom Galimanas – Yr 1 (phd)

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graduate student endowment fundAwarded to PhD students based on academic merit.

Mahsa Hosseini – Yr 2 (phd)Shushu Jiang – Yr 2 (phd)

Tianshu Lu – Yr 4 (phd)

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harvey rorke financial foundation of canada phd fellowshipThis award, generously funded by the Financial Research Foundation of Canada, is awarded to PhD students on the basis of academic merit.

Chanik Jo – Yr 4 (phd) Gang Li – Yr 4 (phd)

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James poapst fellowshipsEstablished in honour of Professor Emeritus James Poapst, this fellowship is awarded to PhD students on the basis of academic merit and financial need.

Setereh Farjollahzadeh – Yr 2 (phd)Ramin Forouzandeh – Yr 2 (phd)

Clarice Yulai Zhao – Yr 4 (phd)

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phd fellowship in honour of myron J. gordonAwarded to PhD students based on academic merit and financial need.

Camilo Acosta Mejia – Yr 5 (phd)

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phd fellowship in honour of peter paulyNamed in honour of Professor Peter Pauly, highly respected faculty member and administrator at the Rotman School of Management for over 26 years. Awarded to PhD students based on academic merit.

Seungho Back – Yr 3 (phd)

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phd fellowship in honour of robert houseAwarded to PhD students based on academic merit and financial need.

Ruoxi Xie – Yr 2 (phd)

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rose patten fellowshipAwarded on the basis of academic merit to a PhD student at the Rotman School of Management.

Noemie Bucourt – Yr 2 (phd)

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the ernst & young graduate fund in memory of ross m. skinnerEstablished by Ernst & Young in 2006 in memory of one of their leading partners Ross Skinner, the scholarship is awarded to two PhD students specializing in accounting.

Yihan Liu – Yr 1 (phd) Shibin Tang – Yr 2 (phd)

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university of toronto canadian credit management foundation (ccmf) fellowshipEstablished in 1998 by Rotman School’s lead benefactor Dr. Marcel Desautels, the CCMF Fellowships are awarded to MBA and PhD students on the basis of academic merit. (MBA recipients are listed in the MBA Awards section).

Muhammed Azim – Yr 4 (phd)Sinyi Chen – Yr 2 (phd)Solomiya Draga – Yr 1 (phd)

Javadian Moein – Yr 5 (phd)Marco Salerno – Yr 2 (phd)Yu Wang – Yr 1 (phd)

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william osborn twaits fellowshipCreated by the estate of William Osborn Twaits, this fellowship supports PhD students on the basis of academic merit.

Alexander Kaju – Yr 5 (phd)Laura Goodyear – Yr 1 (phd)

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The Dean’s Lists give recognition to current students ranked in the top 20 per cent of each class. The graduating MBA and Master of Finance students were recognized at Convocation this past June and November 2018.

Dean’sLists

Full-Time MBA

dean’s list and andrew alexander kinghorn awardThis award recognizes the student who achieved the highest GPA in their class after the completion of the first year of the Full-Time MBA core curriculum.

Stacey Langill (mba 19)

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dean’s list and andrew alexander kinghorn fellowshipAwarded in recognition of students who ranked in the top 10 per cent of their class in the first year of the Full-Time MBA core curriculum.

Charles Alexander (mba 19)Jesse Castiel (mba 19)Chu-Kuo Chin (mba 19)Thais Da Costa Teves (mba 19)Pratham Daga (mba 19)Ramzi Farah (mba 19)Paula Edith Furlan Reimann (mba 19)Jocelyn Jarvis (mba 19)Yue Jiang (jd/mba 20)Austin Calvin Lam (mba 19)Quoc Khanh Le (mba 19)Li Li Lim (mba 19)Luca Marescotti (jd/mba 20)Tarek Mavani (mba 19)Michael Paul Mazze (jd/mba 20)Bryan Mclaughlin (mba 19)Justin Daniel Merson (mba 19)Chloe Krizia Napolitano (mba 19)

Priyal Patel (mba 19)Shruti Paul (mba 19)Nicholas Principato (jd/mba 20)Joshua Reuben (mba 19)Rihab Rubaiyat (mba 19)Abhyudai Shanker (mba 19)Scott Wei Zhe Shi (PharmD/mba 19)Davina Shivratan (jd/mba 20)Sean Sit (mba 19)Matthew James Small (mba 19)Yuqing Song (jd/mba 20)Vinicius Vilhena Duarte (mba 19)Huynh Phu Khanh Vo (mba 19)Andreas Alexander Weltzien-Straathof (mba 19)Qian Yu (jd/mba 20)Artem Zemskov (mba 19)

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dean’s listRecognizes students ranked in the top 11-20 per cent of the Full-Time MBA core curriculum.

Omar Aleman Martinez (mba 19)Brett Basanda (jd/mba 20)Lee Roy Beeby (mba 19)Urvi Bhandare (mba 19)Harshad Prabhakar Bhujbal (mba 19)Daniel Kenneth William Carlson (jd/mba 20)Thomas Choi (mba 19)Brandon Richard Johnathan Davis (mba 19)Gustavo de Azevedo Bianco (mba 19)Camryn DeLooff (mba 19)Mark Donath (mba 19)Caitlin Mary Dwyer (mba 19)Nitilesh Hooda (mba 19)Lindsay Karkheck (mba 19)Kartik Khanna (mba 19)Matthew Ting Pok Leung (mba 19)Nicholas Lo (mba 19)

Adelaide Mariana Matos (mba 19)Eduard Mitcura (mba 19)Matthew Moss (mba 19)Le Minh Nguyen (mba 19)Aditya Poddar (mba 19)Felipe Nascimento Priuli (mba 19)Christopher Ridge (mba 19)Alexandre Rocha Cunha Campos (mba 19)Anuj Samdani (mba 19)John Christopher Shuter (mba 19)Mahin Sohail (mba 19)Julia Suzanne Tory (jd/mba 20)Michael W Vasilev (mba 19)Qingze Xiao (mba 19)Qian Ye (mba 19)Suzan Duygu Yucesoy (mba 19)

Evening MBA

dean’s list with distinctionRecognizes the student who achieved the highest GPA after the completion of the MBA core curriculum.

Jing Wang (mba 19)

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dean’s list, first classRecognizes students ranked in the top 10 per cent of their class after completion of the MBA core curriculum.

Christopher James Frederick Benjamin (mba 19)Jin Kang (mba 19)

Tianxiang Lin (mba 19)Hua Xu (mba 19)

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dean’s listRecognizes the students ranked in the top 11-20 per cent of their class after completing the MBA core curriculum.

Anshul Bhatnagar (mba 19)Eric Shin Heng Choi (mba 19)Hattie Li (mba 19)

Chantel Pimentel (mba 19)Chumeng Wu (mba 19)

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Morning MBA

dean’s list with distinctionRecognizes the student who achieved the highest GPA after the completion of the MBA core curriculum.

Zhenqian Guo (mba 19)

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dean’s list, first classRecognizes students ranked in the top 10 per cent of their class after completion of the MBA core curriculum.

Eric Elofsson (mba 19)Lauren Korosec (mba 19)

Yunjo Lee (mba 19)Ruichi Zhou (mba 19)

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dean’s listRecognizes the students ranked in the top 11-20 per cent of their class after completing the MBA core curriculum.

Melitta Chan (mba 19)Eugene Choi (mba 19)Antong Anne Deng (mba 19)

Ankur Dewan (mba 19)Robert Brian Wilson (mba 19)

Master of Finance

dean’s list with distinction and mfin directors’ awardRecognizes the student who achieved the highest GPA in their class after the completion of the Master of Finance core curriculum.

Kyle Ostrander (MFin 19)

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dean’s list, first classRecognizes students ranked in the top 10 per cent of their class after completing the Master of Finance core curriculum.

Omar Sameer Omar Abdulhadi (MFin 19)Brandon Greer (MFin 19)

Yihao Wang (MFin 19)

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dean’s listRecognizes students ranked in the top 11-20 per cent of the Master of Finance core curriculum.

Venkata Prasad Velagapudi (MFin 19) Nan Yang (MFin 19)

Master of Financial Risk ManagementStudents in the Master of Financial Risk Management program are acknowledged for their achievements only after the completion of the program. Dean’s List candidates for the Master of Financial Risk Management are recognized at convocation in June.

Executive MBA and Omnium Global MBAStudents in the Executive MBA and Omnium Global Executive MBA programs are acknowledged for their achievements only after the completion of the program and are recognized at convocation in June.

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Executive Leadership Team

Tiff MacklemDean

Susan ChristoffersenVice-Dean, Undergraduate & Specialized Programs

Brian GoldenVice-Dean, MBA Programs

Mihnea MoldoveanuVice-Dean, Learning & Innovation

Ken CortsVice-Dean, Faculty & Research

Joanne OxleyAssociate Dean, Faculty

Mary LyneChief Administrative Officer

Suzanne TobinExecutive Director, Strategic Communications

Cathy VitkauskasExecutive Director, Advancement

For information on creating a student award at the Rotman School, please contact the Rotman Development team at 416-978-8825 or [email protected].

Congratulations to all recipients and a sincere thank you to our award donors.

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