by Heidi Riley XMC provides field marketing, online marketing, event staffing and sponsorship marketing programs for more than 35 companies. This company works with clients to create and execute marketing campaigns supported by proprietary business tools and analytics. The XMC Group of Companies has five main business units: strategy, execution, staffing, promo items, and ... [Read More...]
Grant Thornton – Charlottetown, Summerside, and Montague
by Stacy Dunn Grant Thornton is the largest Accounting firm providing Assurance, Tax and Advisory Services for PEI. There are approximately 75 employees on the Island, Every year, Grant Thornton hires students who wish to earn a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation. This designation does not require a business degree, so students pursuing other degrees or ... [Read More...]
BDO Canada LLP
BDO Canada has worked for 100 years providing assurance, accounting, tax, and advisory services to a broad range of clients across the country. On PEI, they have offices in Charlottetown and Summerside. “We have more than 4,500 partners and professionals in over 125 offices across Canada,” says Patrick J. Trainor, CPA, CA, Partner. “We aim to create a collaborative working ... [Read More...]
The best version of herself: Empowering women to enter the STEM field
by Gloria Welton Skye Ables is in her second year of the Electrical Engineering program at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton. She is preparing to go into the biomedical field to design prosthetics. Her journey to discovering her passion and drive was a bumpy road. Now, she has a deep desire to share her experiences and dreams with other young females, ... [Read More...]
Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering
UPEI Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (FSDE) becomes UPEI’s seventh faculty “The evolution from a school to a faculty in less than four years is a testament to the hard work of the 14 engineering faculty and 19 staff whose efforts have helped create an engineering program that is second to none,” says Dr. Nicholas Krouglicof, Dean. “In addition to our outstanding ... [Read More...]