These are the Alumni that will be attending the DMSA Connect 2015 on January 27th! For more information about the event visit https://www.facebook.com/events/695966527191450/ There will be alumni present from each stream of the DAN Management Program (MOS) at Western University. These include consumer behaviour, finance, human resources and accounting.

2. Aubrey Dan
DanCap
● 2002 - Present: Founder and President of
○ Dancap Private Equity Inc.
○ Dancap Global Asset Management
○ Dancap Catering Inc.
○ Dancap Productions Inc.
● Sponsor of the DAN Management program
● Member of the Young President's Association (YPO) Ontario
Chapter, Baycrest, and Institute of Private Investors (IPI)

3. Lauren Fernandes
Nielson
● 2014 - Present: Professional Services Analyst (Nielson)
 Find and organize data based on client business issues
 Prepare analysis and make preliminary recommendations
 Create the right process and mix of solutions and products
to tackle specific client opportunities
● 2013 – 2014: President (Dan Management Students’ Association)

4. Mark Russell
Electronic Nation
● 2012 – Present: Marketing Manager (Electronic Nation)
● 2011: Claims Technician (Cerno)
● 2009 – 2012: CFO & VP Marketing (Premier Life Inc.)
● 2007 – 2009: COO & VP Marketing (Premier Production Inc.)

5. Joelle Elfassy
Stadium Digital
● 2015 – Present: Business Development (Stadium Digital)
● 2014 – Present: Board Member
(Dan Management Alumni Advisory Council)
● 2009 – Present: Photographer (Joelle Elfassy Photography)
● 2012 – 2014: Marketing Director (iOPW Inc.)

6. Jennifer Urbanski
DAC Group
● May 2014 - Present: Digital Account Manager (DAC Group)
● Dec 2013 – May 2014: Product Integration & Strategy Manager
(Rogers Digital Media)
● Apr - Dec 2013: Integrated Sales & Service (Sportsnet 360)
● Mentor on the Dan Management Career Connect Program

7. Tom Murdison
TD Wealth Management
● 2009 - Present: Investment Advisor (TD Wealth Management)
● 2007 - 2009: Assistant Investment Advisor
(ScotiaMcLeod Wealth Management)
● Volunteer with Western’s Alumni Committee and
Dan Management Department’s initiatives.

8. Kevin Vuong
Dan Management Alumni Advisory Council
● 2014 – Present: BBCTA Stakeholder Advisory Committee
(Toronto Port Authority)
● 2014 – Present: Expert Panel, Toronto Youth Equity Strategy
(City of Toronto)
● 2014 – Present: Executive Advisor, Advisory Committee
(Magnet.Today)
● 2014 – Present: Chair of Dan Management Alumni Advisory Council

9. Mark Chesterman
Chesterman Power Products
● 2013 – Present: Sales and Advertising
(Chesterman Power Products)
● 2012 – 2013: Senior Financial Analyst (Blackberry)
○ Lead the re-design and implementation of a Target Cost
setting process that has proven to be very successful
○ Partner with Product Management and engineering to
investigate and determine how to balance low product cost

10. Alexandra Gow
PepsiCo Canada
● 2013 – Present: Consumer Insights Analyst (PepsiCo Canada)
○ Collaborate directly with Marketing Managers on answering
specific consumer based business and strategic questions.
○ Provide support in the analysis, interpretation, and
application of brand trackers and ad hoc projects.
● Apr – Aug 2012: Senior Business Analyst (RBC)
● 2010 – 2011: VP Career Affairs (MOSSA)

11. Raymond Leduc
Western University
● 1990 - Present: Lecturer & Assistant Director (Western University)
○ Currently teaching strategic management and data analytics
○ Research interest in knowledge management & transfer
○ Co-authored and edited articles on knowledge management
and teleworking, the use of information and communication
technology (ICT)

12. Dipesh Parmar
PricewaterhouseCoopers
● 2013 - Present: Senior Manager, Audit and Assurance
(PricewaterhouseCoopers)
● 2012 - Present: Board Member and Treasurer
(Pillar Nonprofit Network)
● 2007 - Present: Instructor for Introduction to Auditing
(Western Center for Continuing Studies)

13. Teresa Boncori
PwC
● 2014 - Present: Tax Associate (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
○ Currently in rotation in Financial Services Tax,
working with asset management clients
○ Next rotation in International Tax
● 2013 – 2014: VP Finance
(DAN Management Students’ Association)
● Process of obtaining CPA designation

14. Nida Naved
Deloitte
● 2014 - Present: Staff Accountant (Deloitte)
● 2011 – 2014: Administrative Assistant (Vital Pixels Photography)
● 2010 – 2011: Peer guide for International Students (King’s College)
● Process of obtaining CA, CPA designation

15. Caitlin Sinclair
Deloitte
● 2012 - Present: Staff Accountant, Assurance & Advisory (Deloitte)
● Internship during summer 2012.
● Returned to full-time duty after graduation in 2013.
● Works on audits for various client in the manufacturing and
service industry as well as public sector entities.
● Process of obtaining CA, CPA designation

16. Samuel Theocharis
Western University
Present: Lecturer, MOS 2277 & 3362 (Western University)
1992 – Present: Owner of Valente & Theocharis LLP Chartered Accountants
● Auditing and accounting
● Tax reduction strategies
● Estates & Succession planning
● Financial planning & Wealth building
● International growth

17. Fraser Hui
Jardine Lloyd Thompson
● 2014 – Present: Human Resources Business Partner (JLT)
● Feb – Nov 2014: Human Resources Advisor (B2B Bank)
● 2011 – 2013: Human Resources Manager (The Body Shop)
● 2007 – 2010: Human Resources Generalist (YM Inc.)

18. Sheila Cassidy
Sales Talent Agency
● 2014 – Present: Manager, Strategic Projects
(Sales Talent Agency)
● 2013 – 2014: Senior Account Manager
(Sales Talent Agency)
● 2011 – 2013: Admissions & Recruitment Officer
(Western University)

19. Jennifer Tozer
Thames Valley District School Board
● 2014 – Present: Staffing Supervisor
(Thames Valley District School Board)
● 2008 – 2014 : Instructor (Fanshawe College)
● Introduction to Human Resources
● Human Resources Planning
● Recruitment and Selection
● Recently completed term as President for the Human
Resources Professionals of London and District chapter

20. Alaina Hern
Matson Driscoll & Damico Ltd.
● 2010 – Present: Canadian Human Resources Manager
(Matson Driscoll & Damico Ltd.)
● 2005 – 2009: Human Resources Plant Coordinator
(Formet Industries)

21. Samantha Boucher
Enterprise Rent-a-Car
● 2014 – Present: Talent Acquisition Manager
(Enterprise Rent-a-Car)
● 2006 – Present: Talent Acquisition Specialist
● 2004 – 2006: Branch Manager
● 2002 – 2004: Assistant Manager