Baldev’s broad range of experience includes academic and strategic planning, and program review and renewal. He’s led numerous efforts that resulted in expanded academic pathways with university partners, as well as innovations in technology-enhanced learning, Aboriginal programming, international education and continuing education. Baldev has also served as a representative for colleges in British Columbia on ministry-led initiatives in such areas as education planning and trades training development.

At Georgian, Baldev is helping to advance and achieve the college’s strategic vision and mandate. He is responsible for all programming in the classroom and for providing leadership to six deans and directors and more than 1,100 faculty members across the college’s seven campuses.

Baldev leads and empowers an experienced and dedicated team of academic, administrative and support staff to champion strategic academic planning, program review, quality assurance and development. Baldev also oversees university partnerships, strategic enrolment management, and applied research to achieve excellence in teaching, learning and student success at Georgian. He provides effective stewardship of capital and operational resources, and contributes to community support and development by fostering strong partnerships and college fundraising efforts.

Baldev holds a Master of Science in Application of Computers in Engineering and Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Teesside University in England.

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Before joining UOIT in 2009, Lisa held progressively responsible marketing and communications positions at Bell Canada, culminating in the role of Senior Director, Community Affairs.

At Georgian, Lisa leads the development and execution of an integrated marketing and communications strategy that includes corporate communications, marketing, web development, student recruitment, fund development, alumni relations, conference and event services and government relations.

Lisa holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree from McMaster University.

She has served on committees for Imagine Canada and the Council of Ontario Universities, and has volunteered her time as a non-profit board member.

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Catherine brings provincial government experience to Georgian, including time spent at Employment Ontario as Director, Service Delivery Branch and Ontario Director of Apprenticeship for the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities.

Focused on student success, engagement and retention at Georgian, Catherine is responsible for Student Services, the Registrar’s Office (admissions, registration, scheduling, records, student information system, financial aid, and convocation), Library Services, the International Centre and Georgian Stores. She acts as the primary advocate for the provision of services and supports that enhance the quality of education and student life at Georgian and contributes to the recruitment and retention of domestic and international students.

Catherine is an influential voice for students on their needs and expectations. Working collaboratively across the college, she influences Georgian’s strategic, academic and operational priorities.

Catherine holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from York University, a Master of Arts in Education from Central Michigan University and a Doctor of Education from the University of Toronto. Her doctoral thesis focused on the government role in student accessibility in colleges. She has authored numerous articles, is a member of the School of Graduate Studies at OISE/University of Toronto, teaches for Central Michigan University and is a volunteer non-profit board member.

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Brandon holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree, a Master of Arts degree from Wilfrid Laurier University, and a Master of Business Administration from York University.

He is responsible for the management of a diverse portfolio of activities and departments at Georgian, including Physical Resources (construction, renovations, security, food services, janitorial services and parking), Accounting, Financial Planning, General Administration, Legal, Risk Management, Purchasing, Printing, Shipping / Receiving / Mail Services and the Kempenfelt Conference Centre.

Brandon serves as the Secretary-Treasurer to the Georgian College Board of Governors.

Previously, he worked in the university sector and banking sector in management positions.

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