We are celebrating the impressive George Brown College (GBC) alumni nominated for the 2024 Premier’s Awards that honour the tremendous contributions of Ontario college graduates.
Our seven nominees have positively impacted their professional areas and the GBC community. Their collective contributions are far-reaching, touching the construction, culinary, counselling, entrepreneurship, fashion and technology industries.
“Our group of 2024 Premier’s Award nominees showcase what is possible with and inspiring about a George Brown College education. Our alumni contribute to a better future in their industries and the community,” said George Brown College President Dr. Gervan Fearon. “On behalf of the entire college, congratulations on your well-deserved nominations and the success you have achieved in your careers.”
The 2024 Premier’s Awards ceremony happens on November 25 in Toronto. Visit co-awards.org/en to learn more.
GBC alumni are nominated in the following categories:
- Business: Marin Hickox (Sport and Event Marketing Program, Post-Graduate, 2002)
- Community Services: Denise B. McLeod (Assaulted Women & Children’s Counsellor and Advocate Program, 2006)
- Creative Arts and Design: Jose Hadad (Culinary Management Program, 2002)
- Health Sciences: Barley Chironda (Practical Nursing Program, 2009)
- Recent Graduate: Joy Cardinal Flores (Activation Co-ordinator/ Gerontology Program, 2021)
- Science, Technology and Engineering: Eric Kukucka (Denturism, 2010)
- Skilled Trades: Rokhaya Gueye (Construction Engineering Management Program, 1999)
