Meet The Team

Meadow Coates

2024/25 EBSS PRESIDENT
I’m Meadow, and I’m thrilled to serve as President of the Edwards Business Students’ Society (EBSS) for the 2024/25 school year! It’s an absolute privilege to be part of this incredible community, and I’m here to ensure we have an unforgettable year ahead.

Our mission is to foster a tight-knit community where every student feels valued and included. Whether you’re a first-year looking to make new friends or a fourth-year preparing to embark on your professional journey, the EBSS is here to support you every step of the way. Remember, the EBSS Office (ESB 247) is not just a physical space but a hub of support and camaraderie. Our dedicated team is available to assist you with any questions, concerns, or ideas you might have. Our office is open Monday to Thursday, 10am to 4pm during the academic year. Lastly, I encourage each of you to step out of your comfort zones and get involved in the vibrant student life at Edwards. Whether you join a club, participate in an event, or take on a leadership role, these experiences will shape your personal growth and create memories that last a lifetime.

Together, let’s make this academic year at Edwards one to remember. I can’t wait to meet all of you and embark on this exciting journey together!

EBSS Portfolios

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Internal

Guiding EBSS through by-laws, information sessions, and more

  • Steven Krip (He/Him)

    VP INTERNAL

    Hey there! My name is Steven and I'm this years VP Internal! I'm super excited to be in this role! I am in my 4th year of university and am studying Human Resources. In my spare time I enjoy playing rec sports like slo pitch, volleyball and ultimate frisbee. I also love doing outside activities like camping and hiking. If you see me around campus, don't be afraid to say hi!

  • Kate Goranson (She/Her)

    CHAIRPERSON

    Hey everyone! My name is Kate, and I’m excited to be the chairperson for the 2024-2025 school year. This is my third year on council, and I can’t wait for what’s ahead! I love playing sports like hockey, curling, and basketball, and I also officiate hockey. Spending time with family and friends is my favourite. Let’s make this year awesome!


  • Ben Neudorf

    EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

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  • Kinza Mumtaz (She/Her)

    GOVERNANCE DIRECTOR

    I’m in HR. In my spare time I like reading and playing the piano. I love travelling and all things fashion.

  • Callista Gerling

    HR DIRECTOR

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  • Josh Allen (He/Him)

    INTRA-COUNCIL ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR

    Finance, cars, dog


  • Greta Lopeter (She/Her)

    INTERNAL SUSTAINABILITY (ESG) DIRECTOR

    I am only in my second year, but I am hoping to pick accounting as my major in January. I am part of JDC West as a Finance delegate, and enjoy working out and reading in my free time.

Professional Development

Giving students the tools they need to succeed

  • Mona Curic-Eikel (She/Her)

    VP PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

    Hello! My name is Mona and I am a Supply Chain Management Major! In my spare time I love to hang out with friends, read some good books, and paint!

  • Ayesha Abrar (She/Her)

    WORKSHOPS & PAN COORDINATOR

    I’m a fourth-year accounting student and this year’s PD Events Director for Workshops and PAN. I’m passionate about organizing events that brings people together, so I’m really excited to help create opportunities for us all to learn, grow, and connect this year! Outside of my studies and event planning, I like to stay active—whether it’s at the gym or going for a run. I also enjoy spending time with family and friends whenever I can. If you see me around campus, feel free to say hi. Looking forward to meeting more of you this year!


  • Alec Remai (He/Him)

    ACADEMIC RESOURCES DIRECTOR

    Hey everyone! My name is Alec and I'm the Academic Resources Director this year. I'm an accounting major and I'm also working towards a computer science degree. Outside of school I'm a dance teacher, and I like working out and spending time with friends. This year is going to be super fun and I'm pumped for all the great activities and events EBSS has planned!


  • Jared Mana (He/Him)

    CASE COMPETITION COORDINATOR

    Hey! I’m your ECC coordinator and I am currently a first year, but I plan to major in finance! On my spare time I like to play sports, like volleyball and basketball. I’m an athletic type of guy so I like to do things that involve physical activities. I am a social guy as well, I love interacting with people, and love making people smile!


  • Spencer Pocha (She/Her)

    LUNCH ‘N LEARN COORDINATOR

    Hello! I'm Spencer, and I'm excited to be the Lunch N' Learn Director for this academic year. I’m a fourth-year Human Resources major, and this will be my first year on the EBSS. This year, I'm most looking forward to meeting new people and growing both personally and professionally! In my spare time, I love spending time at the lake, testing out new recipes, going to the gym, and playing golf.

  • Danielle Sweet (She/Her)

    MENTORSHIP PROGRAM DIRECTOR

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  • Morgan Fournier (He/Him)

    OPPORTUNITIES COORDINATOR

    Hey, I'm Morgan and I'm back in school for my second degree as a transfer student and I am currently undeclared. I have a B.Sc. Kin. and work as a personal trainer when I'm not studying or going to class. Outside of school and work, I enjoy reading, playing games, and exercising!

  • Sam Fortune (She/Her)

    CORPORATE CRAWLS COORDINATOR

    Hey everyone! My name is Sam (she/her) and I am this years Corporate Crawl Director! I am so excited to be returning to the EBSS for a third year. I am currently a third year Marketing Major here at Edwards and I couldn't be loving it more. During my time here I've loved to get involved in a variety of clubs and activities such as EBSS, MSS, JDC West, and a local Army Cadet Corps. Although I don't have much spare time but when I do you can find me hanging out with friends or my rottweiler puppy!

  • Sophie Bartko (She/Her)

    MEET YOUR PROF & CASE COMPETITION DIRECTOR

    Hey Edwards!! My name is Sophie and I am a 5th year finance major returning for my 3rd year on EBSS (unfortunately there is no senior discount). I have mild 'finance bro' tendencies, and love to geek out over it. In my spare time you can find me at hot yoga, hanging out with my gals, or getting tattooed. I love to chat and get to know people so please come and say hi!


  • Kayne Salisbury (He/Him)

    TASTE PROGRAM DIRECTOR

    I'm currently a second-year business major with an undeclared major. In my free time, I love diving into a good book, experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen, and playing video games to unwind.

  • Andre Gagnon (He/Him)

    OPPORTUNITIES DIRECTOR

    Hi, I’m Andre, a Supply Chain Management major. When I’m not analyzing data or working on Excel sheets (which I really enjoy, by the way), you can probably find me planning my next trip. I love traveling and discovering new places! I’m also a passionate runner, always looking for the next challenge, whether it’s a casual run or training for a race.

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Decolonization

Making Edwards a diverse, inclusive, and equitable place for students to learn

  • Meadow Coates (She/Her)

    VP EDID

    Hey! I’m Meadow (she/her), and I’m your President and VP of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Decolonization this year! I’m super excited to attend all the fantastic events and initiatives we’ve got planned this year! When I’m not working on my various extracurriculars, you can usually find me studying with an Iced Pumpkin Chai or slowly working on my latest grandma hobby—currently making a sweater from scratch (so very slowly). Feel free to reach out with any questions or just to say hi!


  • Astra Ho (She/Her)

    INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT DIRECTOR

    Hi everyone! My name is Astra, and my pronouns are She/Her. This year, I am the International Director for the Edwards Business Student Society. I just started my second year at Edwards, and I’m very excited about my career path and my role in EBSS. As an international student, I understand how important it is for other international students to be active and engaged in university life. This inspires me to continue organizing meaningful and enjoyable events, where I can share my experiences and help students overcome challenges and make the most of their time abroad. Outside of school, I love spending time outdoors. I enjoy playing badminton, one of my favorite sports, or hanging out with friends. But most of the time, I prefer being alone, walking around, relaxing, and recharging after a busy week.


  • Angela Koskie-Chute (She/Her)

    INDIGENOUS ENGAGEMENT DIRECTOR

    Hi! I’m currently in my second year at Edward’s looking to major in Accounting! I look forward to a great year with EBSS.


  • Aman Fatima (She/Her)

    ACCESSIBILITY DIRECTOR

    I'm in my third year majoring in Management. Outside of school I like to read in my spare time. My favourite books are Slam Dunk and We Free the Stars. I also love watching sports like volleyball, basketball, F1 and soccer. If I could travel to one country right now I would pick Türkiye because their street food looks amazing and they have so many cats there (I might pack a cat in my bag and bring it back with me). I'm looking forward to meeting more people at Edwards and working on my role as Accessibility Director for EBSS!

  • Sarah Stener (She/Her)

    WORKSHOP COORDINATOR

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    [Chorus] It's fun to stay at the Y.M.C.A. It's fun to stay at the Y.M.C.A. They have everything for young men to enjoy You can hang out with all the boys It's fun to stay at the Y.M.C.A. It's fun to stay at the Y.M.C.A. You can get yourself clean, you can have a good meal You can do whatever you feel

  • Boyd Thunburg (He/Him)

    2SLGBTQ+ (PRIDE) DIRECTOR

    I’m a 4th Year Finance Major. I’m also on the University Dance Team! I’ve been lucky enough to compete against Canada’s other university teams in cities such as Ottawa and Toronto! I love spending time outside as well as scrolling endlessly on TikTok. If you see me, I’m probably trying to figure out how to use the Black Scholes Model, but please come up to me and distract me from my misery; I’d be happy to chat!


Community Outreach

Making a difference in our local, regional, and provincial communities

  • Emma Baker (She/Her)

    VP COMMUNITY OUTREACH

    Hi everyone! My name is Emma, and I am your VP of Community Outreach! I am in my 4th year of Management and this is my 3rd year on the EBSS. I am excited about all the fantastic community events, initiatives, and volunteer opportunities my incredible team will put on this year. In my free time, I enjoy playing various sports (I am a big pickleball fan), trying new foods, and showering my two cats with all my love and attention. If you see me in the hallway, don't hesitate to say hi or ask me any questions!



  • Crystal Moneke (She/Her)

    VOLUNTEER OPPURTUNITIES COORDINATOR

    Hey everyone! My name is Crystal, and I’m thrilled to be part of the EBSS this year as your Volunteer Coordinator! I’m passionate about bringing people together, and I believe volunteering is a powerful way to make a positive impact while building meaningful connections. When I’m not studying, you’ll probably find me outdoors, going for long walks, painting or volunteering at community events. I also love spending time with my friends and family.


  • Paige Paupst (She/Her)

    VOLUNTEER OPPURTUNITIES COORDINATOR

    I am a second year and this is my first year on EBSS. I am excited to be apart of it this year and getting involved in the community. Outside of school I love to spend time with friends and family, being outside, and watching movies. Looking forward to a great year!

  • Bryanna Conway

    CHARITY EVENTS COORDINATOR

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  • Nandita Anand (She/Her)

    CHARITY EVENTS COORDINATOR

    Hi everyone! My name is Nandita Anand, and I am so thrilled to be part of the EBSS this year as one of your Charity Events Directors! Making connections within the community and brightening someone's day is something I highly value; therefore, I am so excited for all of the charitable events and initiatives we have planned for the year. Outside of school, I love reading, paddleboarding, and making music through playing the piano and alto saxophone. I hope everyone has a spectacular year; let's make it one to remember!


  • Kyungsoo Ryu (She/Her)

    COMMUNITY INITIATIVES DIRECTOR

    I am in management major and thinking about specializing in either HR or supply chain management. I love to go hikes along the trails, thrifting stuffs, napping between classes, photosynthesizing, being food critic (I am quite generous tho), or simply enjoying the moment of doing absolutely NOTHING with coffee/music!!


  • Kayla Gregorash (She/Her)

    COMMUNITY INITIATIVES DIRECTOR

    Hey! My name is Kayla Gregorash and I’m back on the EBSS for a third year to continue making your school a better and more interesting place to learn. As the Community Initiatives Director, I (along with the amazing Kyungsoo) will create various community events to raise money for many wonderful charities. Look out for future pancake breakfasts, bake sales, thrift shops, and more! I am majoring in Management and am also a part of the Greystone Choir here at the university. I enjoy music from the 1950s, watching movies, eating soup, reading books, and going home on the weekends. I find a lot of joy and pride in giving back to others, so I’m looking forward to what we can accomplish together! Be excellent to each other 😊

  • Amjad Chowdhury (He/Him)

    COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT DIRECTOR

    I’m a first-year student at the Edwards School of Business, passionate about socializing, playing soccer, and staying active through workouts. When it comes to food, nothing beats a great pizza for me!

  • Shaheer Mohammed (He/Him)

    COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT DIRECTOR

    Hey there, my name is Shaheer Mohammed. I'm a first year student here at Edward's planning to major in Accounting. Outside of school, I enjoy cooking, playing video games, and watching YouTube videos. I've got a passion for using computers and have a decent programming background. If you see me in the halls or chilling in the student lounge, feel free to come sit and talk, I love a good conversation! Looking forward to being a new addition to the EBSS 2024-25!


Corporate Relations

Forming lasting connections with local businesses and corporations

  • Holden Chester (He/Him)

    VP CORPORATE RELATIONS

    My name is Holden, and I'm excited to be back on council this year as the Vice President of Corporate Relations! I’m in my fifth year at Edwards, majoring in supply chain management (the best major, by the way). When I'm not busy finishing up my electives or spending too much time in the office, you can usually find me working, playing recreational and fantasy sports, or indulging my obsession with pop music and beer.

    If you see me around, don’t hesitate to say hi—I’m always up for a quick chat about anything! Lastly, I want to give a huge shout-out to my amazing team for their hard work and dedication over the summer to help fund all your favourite events.

  • Chayse Murphy (He/Him)

    CORPORATE RELATIONS DIRECTOR

    Hey everyone! My name is Chayse Murphy, and I am one of the Corporate Relations Directors for EBSS again this year. Here's a little bit about myself: I am a fifth-year accounting student who works at Buckberger Baerg and Partners. I like hanging out with friends in my free time and greatly enjoy playing recreational sports and video games in the down time. If you get a chance to come to any of the EBSS events you will most likely find me there. I have also recently started getting into running and completed my first 10k run this year!

  • Danielle Gibson (She/Her)

    CORPORATE RELATIONS DIRECTOR

    Hey everyone! My name is Danielle Gibson, and I am one of the EBSS corporate relations directors this year. This is my third year here at Edwards with a major in accounting. Outside of school you can find me with friends, outdoors, working on my 65 mustang, or with a drink in my hand :) I love to make new friends so if you see me around campus say hi! I’m looking forward to a fantastic year with the EBSS!

  • Brielle Janes (She/Her)

    CORPORATE RELATIONS DIRECTOR

    Hey y'all! My name is Brielle Janes and I'm one of the Corporate Relations Directors on the EBSS. I'm a third-year marketing student and this is my first year on the EBSS! In my spare time, you can find me doing competitive cheer, applying for a co-op placement, and playing Minecraft. Excited for an amazing year!!


  • Halle Sereda (She/Her)

    CORPORATE RELATIONS DIRECTOR

    Hello! My name is Halle Sereda and I am one of the Corporate Relations Directors. I'm an Accounting major in my fourth year at Edwards and my third year on the EBSS! In my spare time (which is virtually non-existent), I enjoy hanging out with friends and family and travelling as much as possible. I love all things formal and I’m most looking forward to attending the Edwards Formal this year with all of our amazing sponsors. Fun fact about me: I know way too much about Disney (get me on your team for any Disney Trivia, I promise we'll win). I hope to see lots of new faces at our events this year!

  • Emre Al-Katib

    CORPORATE RELATIONS DIRECTOR

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  • Samantha Swalm (She/Her)

    CORPORATE RELATIONS DIRECTOR

    Hi all! I'm Sam Swalm, one of the Corporate Relations Directors this year! I am a Supply Chain Management major in my fourth year at Edward’s, and this is my first year on council. When I’m not at work or school, you can probably find me playing tennis or volleyball. I also enjoy baking, quilting, and adding to the ever-growing CD collection I share with my roommate. I am excited to get more involved in the Edward’s community this year!


  • Atley Hetchler (He/Him)

    COMM CARD DIRECTOR

    You’ve made your way to the best part of the EBSS website; the Corporate Relations Page. I am the COMM Card director this year! In my spare time I enjoy cooking, playing video games, and participating in recreational sports. I love to try new things and will try most things at least once. I also really enjoy meeting new people so if you see me around feel free to say hi!


Finance

Managing EBSS budgets to make the most of our donations and sponsorships

  • Grace Kiefer (She/Her)

    VP FINANCE

    Hi everyone! My name is Grace (she/her), and I am a fourth year accounting major. When I am not discussing accounting problems or finances, you can find me hanging out with my dog Ricky, watching hockey, or singing along to musicals. I hope to help enrich your university experience by guiding the EBSS to optimally use resources. I look forward to seeing you all around!

  • Reier Lee (He/Him)

    FINANCE DIRECTOR

    Hello! My name is Reier and I am one of the Finance Directors this year! This is my second year on the EBSS and I’m so excited to be in the finance port this year! I’m currently finishing up my 12 month co-op placement at Nutrien and will be returning to school to finish my third year in January. Outside of the EBSS, I spend my time with my other club, the UofS Campus Kin Club (no it has nothing to do with Kinesiology - we are a Kin Canada club), which I am the President of. In my free time from school, clubs, and work, I like to go to lots of Rider games because I have season tickets and I like to spend time with my family and dogs.

  • Autumn Coates (She/Her)

    FINANCE DIRECTOR

    Hi! My name is Autumn and this is my second year on EBSS and in Edwards! This year I am a Finance Director and so far I love it!! I’m also a Co-President on YWiB. Ever since I started high school, I’ve been set on becoming an accountant, and so I plan to major in accounting! Even though most of my time goes towards clubs or school, I also like going on walks, baking, and cleaning. I always enjoy meeting new people so if you see me around, definitely say hi!


  • Rocco Jordan (He/Him)

    FINANCE DIRECTOR

    Hi, Rocco here! I’m a third-year accounting major, and this is my first year on EBSS—I've been loving every minute of it! I’m excited to connect with students and develop my budgeting skills. When I’m not lost in the excel sheets, you can find me going for walks, scrolling through TikTok, or staying warm while binge-watching reality TV.

  • Chris Truong (He/Him)

    FINANCE DIRECTOR

    Hello! My name is Chris, and this is my first year on EBSS as a finance director. This is also my first year in university so if you see me wandering around aimlessly, chances are I'm lost. School wise, I'm pretty confident in math-related subjects while writing-based stuff, not so much. Outside of school, I spend most of my time gaming, watching anime, and going out for a walk with my family. I'm so excited to be a part of EBSS and I hope to have a fun and memorable year with everyone!


Marketing

Promoting upcoming EBSS events and giving students the resources they need to thrive

  • Madalyn Kanak (She/Her)

    VP MARKETING

    Hi besties! I'm Madzz and I am in my fourth and final year of marketing (hooray 🎉).

  • Marissa Pilat (She/Her)

    SOCIAL MEDIA DIRECTOR

    Hi! My name is Marissa Pilat (she/her). I am in my final year of Marketing and I am super excited to on the EBSS as the Social Media Director! I am also involved with the Indigenous Business Students' Society as the Logistics Headperson. Alongside schooling, I keep myself very busy throughout the year with sports, volunteering, and other student clubs. I have been a volunteer for a non-profit organization, Saskatoon Dog Rescue, as their Social Media Content Creator for over 2 years. I look forward to a wonderful year with everyone!


  • Sofia Balili (She/Her)

    VISUAL DESIGN DIRECTOR

    Hello! my name is Sofia Balili (she/her). I am currently in my second year of university and I'm planning on majoring in accounting. This is my second year in EBSS and I am so excited to be one of the visual design director for EBSS this year! When I'm not in school, I love dressing up and going out with my friends, especially just to do some karaoke. Also, on my free time, I love looking for concerts that are happening in Canada (either here in Saskatoon or in Toronto) and "making plans" to go to them. I can't wait for another great year!

  • Tina Bui (She/Her)

    VISUAL DESIGN DIRECTOR

    Hihi! I'm Tina (she/her) - a third year Marketing major. This year I am excited to be one of the Visual Design Directors on my first year of EBSS, allowing me to refine my graphic design and marketing skills! In my spare time I lose sleep and RR on VALORANT, open my wallet at restaurants with friends, and bullet journal like the crafty girl I am! Pleased to meet you <3

  • Maddy Prefontaine (She/Her)

    MARKETING ENGAGEMENT DIRECTOR

    Hi my name is Maddy I am in my second year of school at Edward’s. This is my first year on EBSS and I am also apart of JDC. I enjoy reading, hiking, and swimming. I hope to make some great content for everyone to enjoy!

  • Fareedah Alli-Balogun (She/Her)

    MARKETING ENGAGEMENT DIRECTOR

    Heyyy, my name is Fareedah Alli-Balogun. In my spare time I watch tiktoks or binge watch old disney movies. I love making tiktok videos, making pancake (i literally do that everyday) and going out with friends. I really love going on road trips with friends and discovering new things!!

  • Madison Abrametz (She/Her)

    MERCHANDISE & DESIGN DIRECTOR

    I plan to major in management! In my free time I enjoy thrifting, weight lifting, and travelling.

  • Kate Erhardt (She/Her)

    VIDEOGRAPHER & PHOTOGRAPHER

    Hi!! My name is Kate and this is my first year on the EBSS! I am in my 3rd year of Management and am also a member of the MSS. In my free time I love to take photos (of course) and run a small photography business as a side gig. As well, I am the biggest country music junkie and like to sing in my off time. If you’re ever at a Saskatoon Blades game, you may see me singing the national anthem ;) I am so excited to capture all of the fun events at Edwards this year!!

  • Gudisa Tufa (He/Him)

    WEBSITE & COMM CARD DIRECTOR

    Hey, there! I am Gudisa Tufa, a first year student and this years' Website & Comm Card Director. It is my pleasure to help with keeping the EBSS website and our Comm Card updated and running. If you happen to notice any bugs or features that need work, please reach out! A little about me: I am a big family guy (oldest of four) and spend too much time questioning things. I am excited to be a part of EBSS and hope to see many of you at our events. Have a great year!


  • Steven Klus (He/Him)

    MARKETING ASSISTANT

    I am a first year Edwards student with no major declared yet. In my spare time I am a sports fanatic - I watch on TV or live, and I love to officiate various sports. I also love reading and promoting the Ukrainian community!


  • Parthi Shah (She/Her)

    MARKETING ASSISTANT

    Hi! I'm Parthi Shah, a first-year student at Edwards. This year, I'm part of the marketing team on the EBSS. Outside of class, I keep myself busy with volunteering, extracurricular activities, and playing various instruments. I love to travel and hope to explore as many countries as possible. Looking forward to a great year!

Student Life

Creating lasting memories and personal development opportunities for students, by students

  • Ben Martin (He/Him)

    VP STUDENT LIFE

    Hey Edwards! My name is Ben Martin, this is my third year on the EBSS and I am pumped to be your VP Student Life for the upcoming year! I'm a fourth year student here at Edwards and I can't wait to take on this role and plan some of the biggest and best events this school has ever seen. Few things about myself, I was born and raised in Calgary and spent my whole life there being active and playing sports like hockey, baseball and golf. I came to Saskatoon to try something new and I've been loving planning all of Edwards social events ever since. I am so excited for me and my team to bring some major social and formal events to Edwards, and help create amazing memories for all of you. I love making new friends and putting myself out there so if you see me in the halls gimme a shout! I look forward to meeting all you party animals around Edwards and on the dance floor!

  • Savanna Taylor (She/Her)

    SOCIAL EVENTS DIRECTOR

    What's up party people!? My name is Savanna, I'm a 3rd year marketing student and I am excited to be back for my 3rd year on the Student Life portfolio! I was part of the team that brought you Septemberfest at the beginning of the year, and we have lots of other fun things in the works for the Business College. Our team works hard all year to make sure that you have fun events to attend in between studying your little hearts out. I look forward to seeing you all out at our events this year!

  • Taylor Unrath (He/Him)

    SOCIAL EVENTS DIRECTOR

    Hi everyone! My name is Taylor, I'm a fourth year management major, and I'm thrilled to be one of your Social Events Directors for the year. When I'm not studying (so most of the time), you can find me playing Campus Rec and Senior hockey for the Saskatoon Trashers and the Delisle Bruins! I'm also a big fan of going out for a casual drink or ten with my friends (Ag Night counts as networking in my books). I plan on graduating and joining the real world after this year, so I'm stoked to plan some events that'll help all of us at Edwards have a fun year. Can't wait to see you all out and about!


  • Julia de Araujo (She/Her)

    SOCIAL EVENTS DIRECTOR

    Hi everyone! My name is Julia de Araujo and I am so thrilled to be in the Student Life portfolio this year. I am in my third year marketing major and this is my third year in the EBSS. I love to dance, especially to Latino songs. In my spare time I like to bake, sew, watch documentaries, and hang out with my friends. Watching Blippi and Bluey is very educational and for all ages.

  • Anika Ottenbreit (She/Her)

    ATHLETICS DIRECTOR

    Hello everyone, my name is Anika Ottenbreit and I am a this years Athletic Director. This is my first year on the Edwards Business Student Society and I am in my 3rd year at Edwards. I am from Pilot Butte, Saskatchewan. Through my life I have played with many sports teams including basketball, volleyball, badminton, flag football, and softball. I am excited to plan sports tournaments and organize intramural teams! I also am apart of JDC West for my first year as a delegate on the Challenge Team. Can’t wait for the amazing year!


  • Brooke Hildebrandt (She/Her)

    FORMAL EVENTS DIRECTOR

    Hi everyone!! My name is Brooke Hildebrandt, and I am thrilled to serve as one of your Formal Events Directors this year! I am a second year student at Edwards planning to major in accounting, and I am also a marketing delegate on JDC West. When I'm not busy with extracurriculars or homework, I love to bake and hang out with friends! I can't wait to see what the year has in store!


  • Ava Beausoleil (She/Her)

    FORMAL EVENTS DIRECTOR

    Hey everyone! My name is Ava Beausoleil, and I am one of the Formal Events Directors! I am a second-year student with plans to major in management or human resources. This is my second year on council and I am super excited to work with my co-director to plan some wonderful events for the Edwards student body this year. In my spare time, you can find me at the curling rink or watching curling on TV!

  • Mathew Metz (He/Him)

    INTERNAL EVENTS DIRECTOR

    My name is Mathew, I am so excited to be the internal events director for EBSS. I am also the VP Academic for ACE and a Business Strategy Delegate on JDC this year. Being in my fifth year I know two things. Getting involved is one of the best things I did during my university experience and man am I ready to graduate.

  • Sakina Abedi (She/Her)

    WOMEN'S DAY COORDINATOR

    Hi, I'm Sakina. This is my first year working with EBSS as the Women’s Day coordinator. I look forward to planning and being a part of this event, as well as seeing lots of new faces there. I love to dress up for big formal events and chat with people, so whether it be on campus or at the events don't hesitate to come talk. I'm a big art person; theater kid, former band and choir kid too.


  • Mason Bunko (He/Him)

    GRAD COORDINATOR

    Hey! My name is Mason and I am so excited for the opportunity to be your grad coordinator on the EBSS! I love hitting the gym, going out with friends, and the occasional trip to somewhere tropical! If you see me in the halls, feel free to give me a wave or say hi!

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