Welcome, Alumni & Friends

ALUMNI PROFILES

Stephen Duke, MBA (Hotel and Tourism Management) '08, Vice-President of Franchiselink

Stephen Duke has been in and around franchise businesses since long before his days as a university student, and has been well aware of the importance of small business support since day one.  As VP of Business Development at Franchiselink, Stephen finds himself in the perfect position to provide just that.  And with an MBA in Hospitality and Tourism management, which he received from the University of Guelph in 2008, he is particularly well-armed to face this challenge... Read more

Anne Lockie, B.A.Sc.'73, President and CEO of RBC Financial Group's Royal Mutual Funds Inc.

Banking on success - Consumer behaviour is something that’s been captivating Anne Lockie, B.A.Sc. ’73, for some 40 years, even before she came to Guelph as a consumer studies student. “I’ve always been fascinated by consumer behaviour and why people do the things they do,” says Lockie, president and CEO of RBC Financial Group’s Royal Mutual Funds Inc. “It was also the era of Ralph Nader, and I was interested in consumer protection. . . Read more

Learn more about the accomplishments of some of our CME Alumni. 

• John Asher (BComm '99)
• Marty Parker (BA ’91 and M.Sc. ’92)
• Ryan Galleta (BComm '96 - Management Economics)
• Judy Maddren ( BASc '72 - Consumer Studies)
• Bruce McAdams (BComm '89 - Hotel and Food Administration)
• Heather Clark (BComm ’00 - Marketing Management)
• Andrew De Gasperis (BA ’01 - Economics)
• David Patrick Green ( BASc '89 - Consumer Studies) 
• Kim Parlee (BComm '92)
• More alumni profiles

WHO ARE CME ALUMNI?

If you are a BA (Economics), Bachelor of Commerce (BComm), MA, PhD (Economics), MBA, MA (Leadership), or MSc (Marketing and Consumer Studies) graduate, you are alumni of the College of Management and Economics (CME). For more information or to get involved in College events, please contact Jacqueline Watty, Alumni Advancement Manager, at jroberts@uoguelph.ca or 519-824-4120 ext.54703.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Throughout the year numerous alumni events and activities, including class reunions, career nights, homecoming and alumni weekend, are organized to provide opportunities for alumni to remain connected with the University of Guelph and fellow alumni.  

ALUMNI SERVICES

Find out what Alumni Affairs and Development can do for you.