The Business School is very pleased to announce the facilitators for the four-month SEDS winter workshop opportunity in Indonesia. The workshops will continue to focus on applied entrepreneurship development, and this round will include an emphasis on gender, governance, and environment. The successful candidates are:

• Sandie Heirwegh
• Dr. Rose Ann MacGillivray
• Ianinta Sembiring
• Melanie Shulman

Sandie Heirwegh, APEC-CBC, CITP. Sandie is a certified Business counselor through the Asia Pacific Economic Corporation (APEC) and has received certified International Trade Professional designation through the Forum for International Trade Training. She brings a wealth of experience in the design, delivery, and management of entrepreneurial development supports and activities that service economically disadvantaged individuals locally, nationally, and globally. Sandie has previously been involved with development projects with Humber in Tanzania and Zimbabwe and has hosted delegations here in Canada. She has worked with the Hamilton and District Chamber of Commerce and received the 2008 Woman of Distinction Award in Business, Industry & Entrepreneurship.

Dr. Rose Ann MacGillivray, J.S.D. Rose Ann holds a Doctor of Juridical Science and a Master of Laws both from the University of Toronto with a focus in international trade law, and a Bachelor of Arts from St. Francis Xavier University in Economics and Mathematics. Rose Ann has been a Professor at Humber with The Business School since 2010 and previously worked as the Chair of the School of Financial Services at George Brown, and Course Director at the Schulich School of Business. Rose Ann was a visiting fellow at the Nanyang Business School, Nanyang University in Singapore. She brings extensive entrepreneurship experience both in the public and private sectors, as well as curriculum development and gender equality experience to the project.

Ianinta Sembiring, LL.M. Ianinta holds a Master of Laws in International Economics and Business Law from Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, The Netherlands and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Atma Jaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia and is a member of AIESEC Indonesia. Ianinta has worked as a Coordinator for the Social Entrepreneurship Program at the Universitas Ciputra in Surabaya, Indonesia and a Mentoring Program Coordinator with The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) in New Delhi, India. She has experience creating and managing curriculum, facilitating workshops with university lecturers, and managing community development projects and building relationships with local stakeholders related to entrepreneurship. Ianinta is fluent in Bahasa Indonesia and native to Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Melanie Shulman, LL.M, B.Ed. Melanie holds a Master of Laws in International and European Protection of Human Rights from Utrecht University, The Netherlands, and a Bachelor of Education from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto, with a focus in Business and Politics. Melanie has been working as an Instructor at Humber since 2010 and has been the Program Coordinator of the Law Clerk program since 2012. Melanie has previously facilitated “Opening Your Practice” with the Law Society of Upper Canada – a course focused on business planning for lawyers, and has worked with the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General, the Ontario Human Rights Commission, and completed an internship with the Legal Resources Foundation in Zambia.

We are thrilled to have the facilitators on board, and believe the skill-sets and background they bring will complement each other nicely and will benefit both the project and the partners’ interests greatly.

Please join me in welcoming them to the SEDS project!

For information on upcoming facilitation opportunities with the project, please email idihiring@humber.ca.

Thank you,

Lisa
Lisa Anketell, M.Ed.
Manager, International Development Institute
The Business School