Advisors

Staff Directory

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Staff directory

  1. Shawna Bava

    Director, Centre for Career & Personal Development
    snbava@ucalgary.ca
    403.220.3733 

  2. Elaine Chow Baker

    Manager, CCPD Operations
    eachow@ucalgary.ca
    403.220.2691 

  3. Carllie Necker

    Manager, Career & Life Design
    cnecker@ucalgary.ca
    403.210.6509 

  1. Rizwana Akbar

    Events & Sponsorship Specialist
    rizwana.akbar@ucalgary.ca
    403.220.3504 

  2. Michelle den Engelsen

    Client Service Representative  
    csstdnt@ucalgary.ca
    403.220.2651 

     

  3. Seun Afolabi

    Employer Relations Specialist
    seun.afolabi@ucalgary.ca
    recruit@ucalgary.ca


     

     

  4. Julie Kemp

    Career Pathway Advisor, International Professional Programs, Continuing Education 

    ipp.careeradvise@ucalgary.ca

    Micro-Placements, Centre for Career & Personal Development

     recruit@ucalgary.ca
    403.220.3700

  5. Hana Al-kebsi

    Operations Coordinator  
    hana.alkebsi@ucalgary.ca 
    403.210.7898

  6. Tomi Ogeye

    Specialist, New Student Programs

    tomi.ogeye@ucalgary.ca
    403.220.2675 

  7. Sam Stehr

    First Year Experience Program Assistant
    samgrace.stehr@ucalgary.ca 
    402.210.7819

  1. David Cataford

    Career Development Specialist, Undergraduate Students 
    dcatafor@ucalgary.ca 
    403.210.6039 

  2. Harrison Yeung

    Career & Life Design Resource Specialist, Undergraduate Students 
    harrison.yeung@ucalgary.ca

  3. Liliana Gonzalez

    Career Development Specialist, EDIA
    gonzalml@ucalgary.ca 
    403.210.9619 

  4. Matthew Geddes

    Career Development Specialist, Master's Students 
    mjgeddes@ucalgary.ca 
    403.210.7894

  5. Charlotte Anyango Ong’ang’a

    Career Development Specialist, PhD Students 
    charlotte.onganga1@ucalgary.ca
    403.220.5067

  6. Vicky Hirsche

    Life Design and Work Integrated Learning Specialist 
    vlhirsch@ucalgary.ca
    403.220.4505

  7. Lygia Vernon-Swinney

    Career Education Specialist lygia.vernon1@ucalgary.ca 403-210-9642

     

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