How a Canadian Degree Shapes Your Career Journey
Thursday, 16 April 2026
10:30 AM EDT
Zoom
Apourv Pandey
Alumni
Ivey Business School at Western University Apourv Pandey is a Senior Consultant at Proudfoot in Toronto with experience spanning consulting, operations, and large-scale resource projects. Prior to consulting, he worked as a Manager at Coal India Limited, where he led operational improvements, supply chain initiatives, and stakeholder management for major mining projects. Alongside his professional career, he mentors MBA aspirants globally, helping candidates navigate applications, resumes, and interviews—many of whom have secured admissions and scholarships at leading schools across Canada, the U.S., and Europe. His diverse experience also includes research and field roles in the energy and geosciences sectors, as well as consulting and teaching engagements.
Shreya Gupta
Alumni
Ivey Business School at Western University She is a Senior Consultant at Proudfoot in Toronto with experience in operations, strategy, and large-scale project management. Prior to consulting, she worked in the energy and natural resources sector, managing operational improvements, supply chain initiatives, and stakeholder engagement for complex projects. Alongside her professional career, she actively mentors MBA aspirants globally, guiding candidates through applications, resumes, and interviews, with many securing admissions and scholarships at leading business schools across Canada, the U.S., and Europe.
Lindsay Lippmann
Director, MBA Recruitment and Admissions
Ivey Business School at Western University She is the Director of MBA Recruitment and Admissions at Ivey Business School, where she leads the strategy for attracting and selecting top MBA candidates from around the world. With over 15 years of experience at Ivey, she has held several roles across admissions, career management, alumni relations, and corporate partnerships. Her work focuses on building strong connections between prospective students, alumni, and industry partners while helping shape the MBA cohort and supporting candidates throughout the admissions journey.
Alumni
Ivey Business School at Western University Apourv Pandey is a Senior Consultant at Proudfoot in Toronto with experience spanning consulting, operations, and large-scale resource projects. Prior to consulting, he worked as a Manager at Coal India Limited, where he led operational improvements, supply chain initiatives, and stakeholder management for major mining projects. Alongside his professional career, he mentors MBA aspirants globally, helping candidates navigate applications, resumes, and interviews—many of whom have secured admissions and scholarships at leading schools across Canada, the U.S., and Europe. His diverse experience also includes research and field roles in the energy and geosciences sectors, as well as consulting and teaching engagements.
Alumni
Ivey Business School at Western University She is a Senior Consultant at Proudfoot in Toronto with experience in operations, strategy, and large-scale project management. Prior to consulting, she worked in the energy and natural resources sector, managing operational improvements, supply chain initiatives, and stakeholder engagement for complex projects. Alongside her professional career, she actively mentors MBA aspirants globally, guiding candidates through applications, resumes, and interviews, with many securing admissions and scholarships at leading business schools across Canada, the U.S., and Europe.
Director, MBA Recruitment and Admissions
Ivey Business School at Western University She is the Director of MBA Recruitment and Admissions at Ivey Business School, where she leads the strategy for attracting and selecting top MBA candidates from around the world. With over 15 years of experience at Ivey, she has held several roles across admissions, career management, alumni relations, and corporate partnerships. Her work focuses on building strong connections between prospective students, alumni, and industry partners while helping shape the MBA cohort and supporting candidates throughout the admissions journey.Explore why Canada is an attractive destination for pursuing an MBA and how it can shape your global career. In this alumni panel, graduates share their experiences of adjusting to life in Canada, navigating the recruiting landscape, and building successful careers after graduation. The session will also highlight the value of a strong alumni network and how it supports professional growth and opportunities.
Understanding Canada’s MBA landscape
Building strong professional networks
Exploring post-MBA career pathways
Expert Insights
Practical Tips and Strategies
Exclusive Ivey Scholarships from SEED Scholarship Fund
Ivey Business School at Western University is one of Canada's premier business schools, renowned for its case-method teaching approach and strong focus on developing business leaders with a global perspective. Founded in 1922, Ivey has established itself as a world-class institution offering innovative business education through its distinctive programs that emphasize real-world application, cross-enterprise leadership, and character development. Located in London, Ontario, the school serves over 3,000 students annually across its undergraduate and graduate programs, with a particularly strong reputation for its MBA and Executive MBA offerings. Ivey's unique approach combines rigorous academic theory with practical business experience, utilizing over 8,000 business cases in its curriculum. The school maintains strong connections with the global business community through its extensive alumni network of over 26,000 graduates in 125 countries, and its research institutes that focus on areas such as entrepreneurship, sustainability, and global business leadership.
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