Date & time
Thursday, March 9, 2023
5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Registration is closed
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Ready, Set, Ascend 2023 Conference
Speaker(s)
Aatish Desai, Director - Liquidity, Funding and Market Risk at BMO Arjun Doshi, Senior Director, Transformation at CIBC Christie Lee, Marketing Associate at Scotiabank Cynthia Chen, Associate, Assurance - Financial Services and Capital Markets at PwC Devansh Bavishi, Division Manager at IG Wealth Management Eman Ali, Campus Program Manager at Sun Life Financial Eric Zhao, Senior Manager at KPMG Grace Cheong, Senior Manager, Strategic Initiatives at Scotiabank Hitender Sachdeva, Director, Products & Real-Time Payments at Interac Jack Yu, Partner, M&A at Fasken Kaivalya Joshi, Senior Manager - Planning, Reporting & Systems at IGM Financial Kenny Koon, Commercial Account Manager at RBC Khalid Qahwash, Enterprise Architect/Senior Consultant at EY Maokai Shen, Lead Financial Analyst at Intuit Canada Nicole Lee, Senior Manager, Artifical Intelligence at Bell Nivin Premkumar, Senior Manager - Business Architecture at Scotiabank Priya Fernandes, Manager at PwC Rahul Gupta, Manager, Solutions Architect - Data & Analytics at Air Canada Sabrina Kwan, Digital Experience Manager at TD Samana Taqvi, Senior Consultant at Gartner Shivani Panwar, Senior Analyst, Enterprise Delivery & Insights at TD Shruti Awasthi, Director - Open Banking at CIBC Sumeet Dhawan, PMO Operations Lead at Manulife Tiffany Le, Senior Associate - Value Creation Services at Deloitte
Cost
$6.66
Organization
Contact
Where
Online
Online networking event with university students from UofT, York, Waterloo, Concordia, and McGill!
Through collaboration with the Ascend student chapters, we bring to you this year’s theme, “UNITED WE MOVE FORWARD.” We are bringing together our signature mix of leaders to bring insights on a variety of topics ranging across current events, diversity and inclusion, allyship, leadership, and more.
During the conference, you’ll learn from esteemed professionals on how to stay relevant while strengthening your understanding of various prominent industries, including finance, accounting, consulting, IT and applications of STEM in business.
You’ll have the opportunity to network with a variety of industry professionals, build strong connections, and make long-lasting impressions. There will be a favourable 4:1 ratio of students to representatives for roundtable mentoring and networking. Students of all years and programs are welcome!
Spots are limited so register ASAP! We encourage you to come out and meet like-minded individuals, whether they are our industry professionals or your peers from other Ascend chapters.