WiSER is excited to host its Annual Industry Mixer next week! Join us in person for an evening of networking with STEM professionals from industry and government. This event is FREE and open to students and early-career professionals.
Don’t miss out — register here.
📅 Date: November 23rd, 2024
🕒 Time: 5:30 – 8:00 p.m.
📍 Location: ETLC Solarium at the University of Alberta
Organizations attending:
Solar Alberta | 48Hour Discovery | WiRE | Associated Engineering | RUNWITHIT Synthetics | Natural Resources Canada | Metabolomics Innovation Centre | Innovotech | RJH Biosciences | Sunny Boy Foods | Carson Integrated | Levven | Norcada | Thurber Engineering | ESAA | Nanostics | Silvacom Group | Spartan Controls | WSP Global | Saputo | Alberta Innovates | S2BN | PCL | SWAT Consulting | North West Redwater Partnership | CGI | WiSEST
Other activities:
SUBPhotos will be there to take free headshots for all attendees.
The Career Centre will be there for rapid resume/CV review.
Food/Beverages will be provided for all attendees.
Meet our Keynote Speaker:
Sheetal Mehta Walsh has extensive global executive leadership experience in investing, technology, and social enterprise. She is a founder, investor in several startups and serves on various boards. Currently she serves as CEO of the University of Alberta Innovation Fund, an AI fund focused on health, energy and agriculture with a mission to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Highlights of her career include: serving as Chief Strategy Officer, Ministry for Jobs, Economy and Innovation, Gov’t of Alberta Canada; Deal Maker, UK Government’s Global Entrepreneur Programme where she facilitated 1 billion GBP in fundraising and mentored 900 global companies by presenting master classes in entrepreneurship in EMEA and the Americas; created and implemented the first Global VC Relations mission at Microsoft; President of Shanti Life a global microfinance not-for-profit assisting vulnerable people with financial literacy and entrepreneurial skill sets for sustainable living; Director, WestLB Investment Bank, UAE and Gulf Region.
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