our people
Visionaries in the field of education are integral to the growth and development of students around the world. Meet the talented leaders behind the partnership between Georgian College and the International Language Academy of Canada.
Jonathan Kolber
CEO
Magdalena Link
VP External Development
Dr. Chris Anstead
Dean of Business
Rafael Ortiz
registrar
faculty
Our academic team is composed of key industry professionals with years of valuable real-world experience. They’ll work with you every step of the way to make sure you have the decisive advantage when finding your place in the modern market.
Anthony Araujo
BTech, PMP
I have more than 15 years professional industry experience as a project manager, engineer and entrepreneur.
Sanjay Dhebar
MBA, Marketing
I am an experienced post-secondary educator in MBA programs and an author, with a background in sales and marketing.
Lisa A. Ellis
BSc, MBA, PMP
I have 15+ years of professional experience as a project manager and consultant across many industries.
Tiffany Ford
MBA
Teaching BUSI 2005, Customer Service. I have 12 years of experience in Business, Marketing and Communications with global organizations.
Amir Gershon
MSc, BSc, BEd, OCT
Teaching Mathematics of Finance, I have years of experience teaching at
different levels and an MSc in Computational Physics.
Kerry Kotlarchuk
Bachelor of Commerce
I have been teaching for 19 years, including teaching in Asia for six years. I have travelled to more than thirty countries.
Dr. Navid Nazhand
DBA, PMP
I have more than 15 years of teaching and industry experience. I am a PMI member and PMP certified.
Chinelo Okereke
M,MSc in Management and Technology
Progressive experience in leading large and strategic programs for the fintech industry to drive innovation.
Dr. Adam Riggio
PhD in Philosophy
Ongoing real-world experience, research skills, and a critical eye toward modern business practice.
Usman Sheikh
I have over 18 years of experience leading large, medium and start-ups towards high growth in all things, including planning, strategy, marketing and analytics.
Shamek Siddiqui
MSc in Operations
I have had top quality experience in the corporate business industries in the United States as well as internationally.
Sarah Young
Executive MBA
Teaching MKTG 1000, Introduction to Marketing. I have 20 years industry experience managing global fashion brands.