MScA Executive Team Fall 2023- Winter 2024

 

Julia Hunter,
MScA Co-President Winter 2023

Program stream:

International Business

Undergrad degree:

Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies - Specialization in Organizational & Human Resources, King’s University College at Western University

Why did you join the MScA?

I joined the MScA to foster a sense of trust, reliability, and togetherness, and make sure that students get more value from the initiatives. I believe that the MScA is the perfect place to achieve their my goals and make the most of their time at Ivey through developing leadership skills and ultimately making a positive and meaningful impact. 

What is your favourite quote?

“Be the change you want to see in the world” 

What are you currently reading?

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

If you could have one food for the rest of your life what would it be?

Green Grapes or Noodles

Eshna Sarwar,
VP Business Analytics

Program stream:

Business Analytics

Undergrad degree:

Wilfrid Laurier University - Honours BBA, specialized in marketing 

Why did you join the MScA?

I wanted to be part of MScA because the previous MScA members positively impacted me during my O-Week, and I wanted to do the same for my peers. 

What is your favourite quote?

I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.

- Michael Jordan

What are you currently reading?

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

If you could have one food for the rest of your life what would it be?

Burrito 

Sehajpal Rosha,
VP Finance

Program stream:

Business Analytics

Undergrad degree:

BMOS Honours Specialization in Accounting, Western University 

Why did you join the MScA?

I joined the MScA because I wanted to make a positive impact on the MScA and its members, I felt that the VP Finance role was the perfect way to achieve this goal.

What is your favourite quote?

"I never lose. I either win or I learn"

- Nelson Mandela 

What are you currently reading?

The Mamba Mentality: How I Play by Kobe Bryant 

If you could have one food for the rest of your life what would it be?

Lasagna 

Rusiri Karunarathne, MScA Co-President Fall 2023

Program stream:

Business Analytics

Undergrad degree:

University of Peradeniya - BBA (Honours) Operations Management

Why did you join the MScA?

To connect with the current students and alumni of Ivey

What is your favourite quote?

"You can do anything you set your heart and mind to"

What are you currently reading?

Atomic Habits

If you could have one food for the rest of your life what would it be?

Pasta

Laura Madill, VP Digital Management

Program Stream:

Digital Management

Undergrad Degree:

BS/BA in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of San Diego (Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering) 

Why did you join the MScA?


I joined the MScA with the purpose of advocating for and assisting Digital Management students, aiming to elevate their experience at Ivey. My objective is to drive progress within the MSc program and propel the Digital Management stream to new heights.

What is your favourite quote?

“Believe you CAN and you WILL." 

What are you currently reading?

Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly 

If you could have one food for the rest of your life what would it be?

Shrimp

Joseph Lau,
VP Internal

Program stream:

Digital Management

Undergrad degree:

BMOS Consumer Behaviour, Western University

Why did you join the MScA?

I wanted to get involved in the student community and help out with MScA clubs!

What is your favourite quote?

“Don’t be afraid of failure. This is the way to succeed.” 

- Lebron James

What are you currently reading?

Dune

If you could have one food for the rest of your life what would it be?

Jerk Chicken 

Shania Kalpee,
VP Diversity and Inclusion

Program stream:

International Buisness

Undergrad degree:

BHs. Specialization of Health Science and Major in Environmental Science, Western University

Why did you join the MScA?

great opportunity to provide a voice for those that do not feel seen and allow myself to learn from other perspectives, cultures and backgrounds.

What is your favourite quote?

" People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel"

-Maya Angelou

What are you currently reading?

Think like a Monk by Jay Shetty 

If you could have one food for the rest of your life what would it be?

Thai green curry with rice 

Caleb Piche-Larocque,
CEMS Club Canada President

Program stream:

International Business / CEMS MiM

Undergrad degree:

Double Major in Business Administration & Economics, Laurentian University

Why did you join the MScA?

CEMS club gives me an international perspective on business relevant topics. Allows me to grow both experientially while supporting my peers to do the same. 

What is your favourite quote?

“Forgive but not forget“

What are you currently reading?

The Kite Runner. A MUST READ 

If you could have one food for the rest of your life what would it be?

Tacos, and more tacos 

Brihad Ralhan,
VP International Business

Program stream:

International Business

Undergrad degree:

Bachelor of Legal Sciences & Bachelor of Laws, GLC, Mumbai

Why did you join the MScA?

I want to ensure that every IB student has a platform to communicate AND be comfortable when doing so. My belief has always been that the MScA has to serve the people that elect it. This goes beyond just listening to the cohort. I want to involve the members of our cohort in all discussions and deliberations concerning matters that affect their time at Ivey and beyond.

What is your favourite quote?
“In three words, I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: It goes on.”

- Robert Frost

What are you currently reading?

The Mind of a Consultant by Sandeep K. Krishnan

If you could have one food for the rest of your life what would it be?

Fries and ketchup

Jenna Wilson,
VP External

Program stream:

Business Analytics

Undergrad degree:

BSc Chemistry & Physics, Wilfrid Laurier University

Why did you join the MScA?

I loved the value that the MScA added to our program, so I wanted to be a part of it. I’m excited to make the most of this experience and to have fun while doing it.

What is your favourite quote?

“If you can dream it, you can do it.”

-Walt Disney

What are you currently reading?

Atomic Habits by James Clear

If you could have one food for the rest of your life what would it be?

Ice-cream