Talent Pool
Follow our IGS students success in their academic journey as well as career success.
Alumni Profiles
Diego Ninanya
Program: Marketing Management
Diego is a Digital Marketing Professional based in Toronto with five years of experience in the field. He is currently pursuing a Graduate Certificate in Marketing Management at Humber College after completing his undergraduate studies in International Relations and International Business, graduating at the top of his class.
In Canada, he has leveraged his marketing expertise by assisting a software company in devising a digital outreach campaign. Presently, Diego is working as a Digital Marketing Intern at Stokes, focusing on social media content and influencer partnership strategies. His fluency in English, French, and Spanish enables him to expand the target audience effectively and create impactful marketing strategies.
Lissandro Rodrigues Maciel
Program: Business Insights and Analytics
Lissandro Rodrigues Maciel completed a Bachelor's in Business Administration at the Federal University of Ceará (UFC-Brazil) in 2004 and a Post-Graduation in Finance at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV-Brazil) in 2011. He is now pursuing a post-graduation program in Business Insights and Analytics at Humber College, focusing on Machine Learning and Big Data to become a Data Scientist.
He currently teaches part-time at ILAC International College and works as a Data Analyst for CareerCodeAI Inc. on a co-op project. Lissandro co-founded the Official Ignite's Humber College Data Analytics Club, providing training and networking events. His main skills include analytical thinking, business intelligence, teamwork, communication, marketing, sales, and project management.
Sheryl Samson
Program: Event Management
Sheryl is a passionate event management professional with a foundation in hospitality and science. She holds a post-graduate certificate in Hospitality from Niagara College and a Bachelor of Science degree. She is currently pursuing a post-graduate certificate in Event Management at Humber IGS.
Sheryl planned and executed an AI panel discussion for her college community in collaboration with IcHub at Humber IGS, demonstrating her ability to manage and deliver successful events.
Wasana Wickramarathna Gunasekara
Program: Business Insights and Analytics
Wasana completed a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Swinburne University of Technology's Sarawak Campus in December 2016. Despite an engineering background, a passion for innovation led to co-founding Lyken Technologies, sparking an interest in data-driven business decisions. Currently, Wasana is pursuing a Business Insights and Analytics Postgraduate Program, set to graduate in August 2024.
Throughout the career, Wasana has developed strong communication, creativity, and data analysis skills, along with a solid foundation in project and product management, ready to make a significant impact in the business world.
Pratham Jadhav
Program: Information Technology Solutions
Pratham is an adept IT professional currently pursuing a Post-graduate Degree in Information Technology Solutions at Humber College. He graduated from the University of Mumbai with a Bachelor's in Computer Science, gaining expertise in areas such as Cloud Computing and Artificial Intelligence.
At Humber College, he is further enhancing his skills in iOS App Development, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, and System Analysis. Pratham's commitment to continuous learning and his results-oriented mindset make him a valuable asset in dynamic environments, ready to contribute to organizational success and adapt to the evolving tech landscape.
Shruti Kulkarni
Program: Global Business Management
Meet Shruti, a budding Marketing enthusiast eager to carve a niche in the corporate world. With a knack in understanding customer behaviour and viewer perspectives, she brings a fresh view and strategic insight to every project.
As she gears up to kick-start her career, she’s keen on delving into entry-level marketing roles, particularly in Paid search, Media planning, and Communications. Yet, she’s no stranger to embracing new challenges and thrives as a proactive team player.
Azaliya Allaiarova
Program: Global Business Management
Azaliya brings 10 years of teaching experience in the Education, Media and Sports industries.
Katherine Tolentino
Program: Global Business Management
With a bachelor’s degree and extensive work experience in accounting and finance for multinational companies, Katherine is an accomplished professional who established a reputation for excellence through process improvements and client relationship management.
Bhumika Bhatt
Program: User Experience Design
Bhumika's design journey is a bit like life – unexpected and wonderfully messy. She started her journey in textiles, understanding basics of design into fabrics, later she launched ‘Bha-sha’ her ongoing retail brand.
Jovin Manjaly
Program: Global Business Management
Jovin is a results-driven product manager with over 2 years of experience in the fintech domain driving growth through marketing initiatives, optimizing product pricing and positioning, and streamlining operations. He is also the founder of Stepseed app, an AI-powered goal tracking app published on the Play Store with over 800+ downloads.
Ansh Bhardwaj
Program: Information Technology Solutions
Ansh Bhardwaj, a Java Developer currently pursuing a PG Diploma in IT Solutions at Humber College. In his role as a Student Ambassador, he has led successful recruitment initiatives and crafted compelling presentations, showcasing his leadership and communication skills.
Mischelle Hyacinth Morin
Admin & Acctg Coordinator (Staff Accountant) at SAV Associates
Program: Global Business Management
Mischelle is working part time at SAV Associates as an Admin & Acctg Coordinator (Staff Accountant) since July 2023.
Shali Jani
Program: Research Analyst
Shaili Jani is an experienced research analyst with a background in psychology and the life sciences who is proficient in SPSS, Python, Excel, SQL and qualitative data analysis.
Tanmay Arora
Program: Marketing Management
Tanmay Arora is passionate about marketing and political science.
He has worked in Andrea Hazell's Campaign and is currently contributing to Ontario Liberal Party's Leadership race. A born leader, he has lead his team to success both in Marketing and Politics. He believes in a Democratic Society, both these fields go hand in hand. His dream to is to bring a new revolution to the ways of marketing while establishing a peaceful, inclusive and responsible political sphere in Ontario.
Tamanna Hasija
Program: Human Resource Management
Tamanna Hasija is a dedicated Human Resources professional with over four years of experience specializing in total rewards.
Her role involved leading compensation and benefits surveys across diverse industries and countries. This encompassed responsibilities like data validation, client engagement, project tracking, job evaluation, and compensation benchmarking. She also worked as a Total Rewards Analyst at TE Connectivity, where she took the lead in managing employee stock purchase and long-term incentive plans. My educational background includes a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics and a Bachelor's in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Currently, I'm pursuing a graduate certificate in Human Resource Management at Humber College, where I've gained a versatile skill set covering areas such as employment law, labor relations, training, compensation, and human resource planning. Recently, I secured an HR intern co-op with Randstad, aiming to enhance my understanding of the Canadian human resource industry and work culture. I'm actively seeking a full-time role in the Human Resources field, where I aim to utilize my expertise in total rewards and data analysis to enhance business performance.
Venkatakrishnan Rishabh Iyer
Program: Global Business Management
V. Rishabh Iyer is a dedicated Human Resources Professional in Canada.
He holds a BSc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration, excelling as head of the Culinary Team at the National Seminar in 2018. At Growup Technologies, he mastered talent acquisition, payroll, and engagement. At WinWorld Technologies, he further enhanced his administrative and communication skills and is profiicient in Microsoft Office Suite and certified in Advertising & Marketing Communications. Outside work, he founded Straina Meals for Covid-19 Relief.
Aniket Raskar
Program: Project Management
Aniket is a driven Project Management Graduate student with a robust academic background and five years of experience in the Textile sector, specializing in garment manufacturing and trading.
This diverse foundation equips Aniket with a unique skill set spanning project management, marketing, and supply chain His professional expertise encompasses marketing strategy development, leadership in sales teams, overseeing production processes, fostering customer relationships, and meticulous project planning. He taked pride in his track record of transforming underperforming teams into high-achieving units. Currently, he is pursuing a project Management Graduate program, where he is further refining his skills and knowledge His career goals revolve around becoming a seasoned project management professional who can drive impactful change in the corporate world. He aspires to lead large-scale projects that leverage his expertise in marketing, supply chain, and project management, ultimately contributing to the growth and success of the organizations he works with.
Ophelia Chen
Ophelia, a former police officer, took a leap of faith into the business world and became the director of a diet food business. This experience inspired her to develop professional skills to be able to excel in today's competitive business world.
Ophelia is a goal-getter, self-motivated, and active individual with effective communication and collaboration skills. As a campus ambassador for Humber College, she has sharpened her leadership and public speaking skills by providing academic and career guidance to juniors and delivering the land acknowledgment for the IGS event. Ophelia believes in persistent and consistent hard work, continuous learning, strategic networking, and always challenging herself to step outside her comfort zone. With determination and the support of those around her at IGS, Ophelia aspires to be a barrier breaker who can make a positive impact on people's lives, especially fellow female immigrants. She is about to embark on her new journey with StackAdapt for an 8 month internship.
Himika Bhardwaj
Himika Bhardwaj is a highly motivated individual with a passion for data analytics. She recently completed a graduate certificate in Business Insights and Analytics at the Humber, IGS, where she gained valuable knowledge and skills related to data analytics, data visualization, business intelligence, and machine learning.
Prilina Prince
Accounting and Tax Analyst at Metro Tax Solutions
Program: Global Business Management
Prilina is a finance professional with extensive experience in investment banking, having spent four years in Capital Markets. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce with Honours in Finance and Taxation from a renowned university back in India and began her career at Goldman Sachs, a leading Wall Street investment bank.
Geetika Dalmia
Master Data Analyst at Loblaw
Program: Business Insights and Analytics
Geetika Dalmia is a dynamic professional driven by a profound passion for leveraging data analytics and IT solutions to solve complex business challenges.
Kaan Madranefe
Project Engineering at Axiom Group
Program: Global Business Management
Mehmet Kaan Madranefe graduated from the Global Business Management Graduate program and has a background in Mechanical Engineering. He is currently working in Project Engineering in the Automotive industry.
Eswaran Ardhanareshwaran
Faculty Marketing & Recuritment Officer at Humber College
Program: Project Management | Event Management
Eswaran Ardhanreshwaran is a project management professional currently working as Faculty Marketing & Recruitment Officer at Humber College, Lakeshore Campus, Toronto.
Merve Erdil
Coordinator, Brand Marketing at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Program: Marketing Management
Merve Erdil, originally from Turkey, studied Hospitality Management at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida. During the summer of her freshman year, she was selected for an internship in Okinawa, Japan. Upon her return, she connected with the Four Seasons brand, starting as an on-call hostess and quickly progressing to the role of Learning Coach within three months.
Sai Tarun Reddy Jimmala
Project Coordinator at SMS Security
Program: Financial Planning
Sai Tarun Reddy Jimmala is a dynamic professional hailing from Hyderabad, India, with a passion for business administration and financial planning. He kickstarted his journey by earning a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, laying a strong foundation for his career. Sai then ventured into the realm of corporate excellence, securing a position in a prestigious US-based health insurance company.
Smitha Prasad
Program Manager at Stellantis
Program: Project Management
Smitha Prasad is a Senior AWS Cloud Specialist at Ingram Micro. She holds an undergraduate degree in Engineering (B.E) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Pravin Anguraja
Data and Analytics Technologist at City of Richmond Hill
Program: Business Insights and Analytics
Pravin is a Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst Associate and a skilled BI Developer with a Business Insights and Analytics degree. Currently a Data and Analytics Technologist at the City of Richmond Hill, he leverages over 4 years of client-handling experience and an Engineering degree. Proficient in Power BI and advanced Excel, Pravin excels in project and data management, business analysis, and analytics.
Abisola Yakubu
Administrative & Financial Operations Coordinator at Eva’s Initiatives
Program: Project Management
After five years of Facilities Maintenance and Sales Project Coordination with an International Trading Organization in Nigeria, Abisola embarked on a new journey in Canada.
Sharleen De Sa
Human Resources Coordinator at White Cap Supply Canada Inc.
Program: Human Resource Management
Sharleen is a Human Resource professional, boasting 5 years of expertise in training and a burgeoning career in Human Resources. A proud alumna of Mumbai, India's prestigious college, she embarked on her journey to Canada after completing her bachelor's degree. Her pivotal turning point occurred when she pursued Human Resources Management at Humber College, unlocking a realm of opportunities.
Dhruv Patel
Softward Developer at ADP Canada
Program: Information Technology Solutions
Dhrun is a new grad Software developer for ADP Canada Company with a background of Computer Engineering and Information Technology solution provider.
Thivakaran Krishnananthan
Pooled and Mutual Fund Administrator at RBC Investory Services
Program: Financial Planning
Thivakaran is a passionate and academically-accomplished finance graduate.
Suleman Kunda
Operations Associate at Certus Bookkeeping
Program: Research Analyst
Suleman Kunda is a dedicated finance professional with a passion for alternative investments. Based in Toronto, Suleman has established himself as a prominent figure in the financial sector. Currently specializing in the mining industry from an investment perspective, Suleman is driven by a commitment to excellence and a thirst for knowledge.
Avais Jalaluddin Farooqui
HR Account Manager at Randstad
Program: Project Management/Human Resources Management
Avais Farooqui received his Human Resources Management degree from Humber Lakeshore and his Project Management degree from IGS. Being a site engineer at first, then moving on to become a project scheduler, and finally landing in his current role as an HR account manager, has made his career path a bit unconventional.
Olajumoke Ogunleye
Consulting - Human Capital (Workforce Transformation) at Deloitte
Program: Human Resource Management
Olajumoke is a passionate HR professional with five years past experience in the HR field at Heineken Nigeria prior to coming to Humber. Her quest for learning and growth in an inclusive environment, propelled her to her next academic pursuit at Humber College in the postgraduate certificate in Human Resources.
Nishant Narayan
Senior BI Engineer at Mars Agency
Program: Business Insights and Analytics
Nishant is a math enthusiast who pursued his Bachelors of Engineering from India. During the Initial years of his career, he advanced his core data literacy with traditional BI practices with emphasis on enterprise-level SSAS cubes and tabular data models. A few years later, he moved to Canada to pursue post graduate studies in Business Insights and Analytics from Humber IGS.
Sylvia Chawla
Digital Product Owner at Canadian Tire
Program: Project Management
Sylvia is a project management professional with over 6 years of experience in leading digital transformation projects in multiple industries- mainly retail and banking. She has worked in various roles including Scrum Master and Product Owner for delivering end-to-end projects in both agile and waterfall models.
Priya Nihalani
Financial Services Specialist at Investment Planning Counsel
Program: Financial Planning
Priya Nihalani is a seasoned financial services professional with over three years of demonstrated performance in the industry. She broadened her horizons by pursuing Financial Planning certification from Humber College where she found herself in the midst of bustling energy and myriad of opportunities to grasp. She is currently working with Investment Planning Counsel as a Financial Services Specialist. She began her career in India, where she earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the prestigious H.R. College of the University of Mumbai.
Raj Vihari Kongara
Research Analyst at Enigma Research Corporation & Community Researchers
Program: Research Analyst
Raj Vihari Kongara is a passionate entrepreneur, extremeovert and a fitness enthusiast. He believes it is important to build products and services that are collectivist in approach and create win-win opportunities for everyone who is involved.
Patyush Prakash
Supply Planning Analyst at Lactalis Canada
Program: Supply Chain Management
Pratush Prakash came to Canada in 2021 Sept as an international student, having lots of dream and expectation from this beautiful country. Humber taught me a lot to understand the Canadian market, culture and demographic in a very subtle way.
David Vincent James Corpin
Manager Communication Planning at UM Canada
Program: Marketing Management
Alessandra Prado Dias
Senior Project Manager at Isherwood Geostructural Engineers
Program: Global Business Management
Alessandra came from Brazil where she became a Bachelor in Business Administration and later conquered an MBA in Project Management. After 17 years working as a Project Manager in her home country, she decided to seek a new start in Canada.
Nestor (Ka Wai) Kan
Senior Procurement Analyst at Sunlife
Program: Project Management
Akshjot Kaur
Manager Communication Planning at UM Canada
Program: Research Analyst
Akshjot Kaur is an experienced market research and consumer insights professional. She holds a Marketing Management Graduate Certification from Humber IGS, as well as an MBA in Marketing from Christ College in Bangalore, India. Akshjot was selected as a co-op student for CARP (Canadian Association of Retired Persons), a non-profit which is involved in advocacy for Senior Canadians.
Miko Kohmaria
Curriculum Specialist at Advocis
Program: Financial Planner
Jerin Matthew
Data Analyst at CI Financial
Program: Business Insights & Analytics
Jerin works as a business analyst at CI Financial, managing and enhancing the client experience of their online portals. He pursued Business Insights and Analytics from Humber College, Toronto. In 2017, he graduated from Christ University, India with a bachelor's degree in computer applications.
Akash Patel
IT Project Coordinator at Yorkville University
Program: Project Management
Akash is a highly accomplished IT Project Manager with a diverse background in various industries, including Manufacturing, Retail, FMCG, and Education. He is currently working as an IT Project Manager with Yorkville University and Toronto Film School, where he brings his extensive knowledge and expertise in software engineering to develop and deliver cutting-edge software products using Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence.
Jahan Singh
Statistical Analyst at Government of Ontario
Program: Business Insights & Analytics
Jahan is a skilled statistical analyst who is currently employed by the Government of Ontario. He recently completed a 2-year Business Insights and Analytics course at Humber IGS, graduating in December 2022. While attending Humber College, Jahan also worked part-time as a Business Insights Analyst at Mediacom Canada.
Quincy Norman Vaz
Research Analyst at CAMH
Program: Research Analyst
Quincy Norman Vaz graduated from medical school in Mumbai, India, in 2020, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. She was struck by how essential research and development is to enhancing health outcomes and as a physician, she felt helpless due to the dwindling resources and lack of treatment options in the face of crisis.
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