Salman Ghafouri met with Vannia Gonzales as part of the Connector Program, a networking initiative that connects professional immigrants through “one-on-one” meetings with established business leaders/peers who work in the same field.
Joel Pushparaj is an internationally trained Project Manager who has had over 10 years of experience outside of Canada in the telecommunications industry. He arrived in Canada in early 2019 and he was very motivated to connect with business professionals in Edmonton.
Bushra Khokhar and Anabel Pecatoste reached out to ERIEC to become participants of the Connector Program. Both Bushra and Anabel are highly passionate when it comes to learning more about their administrative profession.
Food Banks Alberta’s Executive Director Stephanie Walsh-Rigby met with Neha Kulshrestha. Neha is an HR Professional and is a CPHR candidate. She reached out to be a part of the Connecter Program as she is looking forward to gaining more insight and feedback for self-improvement and guidance in pursuing her HR recruiter career in Edmonton.
Ron Graham helps newcomers because he loves helping people. But Ron can also thank his love of connecting people for a personal connection of his own: he met his wife while taking Spanish lessons. Now married 25 years, he and Theresa are building a retirement home in her native Peru.