Media Advisory - George Brown College celebrates Spring Convocation 2023

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Convocation ceremonies will take place from June 12–16, 2023.

(TORONTO) June 12, 2023 – George Brown College is celebrating the achievements of its 2023 graduates. Family, friends, and guests will gather at Meridian Hall to celebrate more than 4,700 graduates who are expected to cross the stage at ceremonies held between June 12 to 16. 

Join us for a week of celebrations as George Brown honours its graduates from a mix of classes and programs.  

What: Media is invited to attend the ceremony and speak with keynote speakers. 

When: June 12–16, 2023 

Where: Meridian Hall - 1 Front St E, Toronto, ON M5E 1B2 

Who: 

  • Dr. Gervan Fearon, President of George Brown College 
  • Noella Milne, Chancellor of George Brown College 
  • Janene Christiansen, Registrar and Associate Vice-President, Strategic Enrolment at George Brown College 
  • Vanessa Harwood, Canadian ballet dancer, choreographer, artistic director, teacher, and actor 
  • Dr. Cindy Gordon, CEO and Founder, SalesChoice Inc. 
  • Liana Carniello, Director, Human Resources/President - Hospitality Human Resources 
  • Alfred Roissl, Managing Director, Ontario Central Region & Desjardins Financial Security Independent Network 
  • Geoff Smith, President & CEO, EllisDon Corporation 
  • Joshna Maharaj, Chef, Activist, Changemaker, Leader, Speaker 
  • Stefany Hanson, Manager, Service System Planning and Policy Development, Children’s Services, City of Toronto 
  • Dianne Martin, Chief Executive Officer, WeRPN 

You may stream the ceremonies here

Please RSVP to Saron Fanel to confirm attendance. 

Saron Fanel 
External Communications Specialist 
George Brown College 
647.381.8982 
saron.fanel@georgebrown.ca