Welcome to DesignX!

 

Evening programming

6-6:30pm: Open Networking, Food & Drinks

6:30-7pm: Panel Discussion led by Mark Leung - “Bridging the gap between education and industry expectations around Business Design”. Panelists: Emma-Aiken Klar (Idea Couture); Anokhi Dalvi (CIBC); Gord Davison (IBM)

7:00-8pm: Round Table Discussions (3 rounds x 20 minutes) - In-depth conversation led by industry representative about their career path and current role as it applies to design

8:00 - 8:25pm: Open Networking

8:25 - 8:30pm: Wrap Up

BDC execs will be wearing black club t-shirts - we are here to answer all questions!

industry guests attending

Alex Lee - CBC Digital

Amir M - Blackcreek

Anokhi Dalvi - CIBC

Azadeh Houshmand - RBC

Chelsea Omel - The Moment

Chris Makris - MaRS Solutions Lab

Christopher Elkin - BMO

David Brown - No Fixed Address

Dorothy Czylyski - No Fixed Address

Emma Aiken-Klar - Idea Couture

Gord Davison - IBM

Ian Williams - Toronto Police Service

James Kisyk - Rotman Career Centre

Jose Antonio Valdez Genit - Scotiabank Digital Factory

Katie Armstrong - Rotman Career Centre

Mark Leung - Director Rotman Business Design Lab

Oriana Mambie - CIBC

Padmini Singh - Anheuser-Busch InBev

Phoebe Luk - My Planet Digital

Rachel Slaven - Bridgeable

Suhaib Jalis Ahmed - Loblaw

Vanessa Iarocci - McCarthy Uniforms