Meet The Team
Bonnie Leung
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Bonnie Leung is an international student pursuing a Hospitality and Tourism Management diploma at SAIT. She is passionate about creating memorable experiences through events and her specialization in event management has allowed her to explore the intricate details that make gatherings truly exceptional.
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Bonnie is responsible for the food and beverages at OneTalks. This hands-on experience fueled her curiosity about event logistics, culinary offerings, and décor that inspired her to delve deeper into the industry. When she is not working, Bonnie enjoys listening to music and hiking. Feel free to strike up a conversation if you spot her around.
Chantal
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Chantal is in the midst of immersing herself in the event industry. From taking on the Event Manager role for the One Talk Event to working in the industry currently in Catering and Sales, she is always eager to learn more and get outside her comfort zone. Anticipating graduating this upcoming spring in SAIT Event Management she is excited to dive fully into the event industry and take it by storm.
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Cherry
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Cherry is a second-year student in SAIT's Event Management program. The greatest pleasure of my career currently has been the opportunity to contribute to the success of OneTalks Event as a member of its marketing team. Working with professional teammates has given me invaluable insights into event promotion and management, reinforcing my determination to pursue a career in this fascinating industry. I'm looking forward to OneTalks 2024, where I hope to meet other enthusiasts and industry professionals, come say hi to me if you see me around.
Edmand
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Hello, I'm Edmand, a Hospitality and Tourism student with a focus on Event Management at SAIT. With prior experience in organizing events for press releases and health promotion, I currently contribute to Speaker Management at OneTalks 2024, collaborating with Sandra Gollnick and Jennifer Hadley. Outside of my professional endeavors, I indulge in photography during my leisure time. If you'd like to connect further, feel free to approach me in OneTalk 2024!
Holly
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Holly, hailing from the UK event industry, is presently dedicated to developing marketing materials for the One Talks event. With aspirations to carve out her niche in the Canadian event scene, she eagerly awaits the opportunity to leave her mark.
Jared
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Jared is a second-year SAIT student in the event management program. He has plans to continue into the bachelor program at SAIT. He currently works as an assistant manager at landmark cinemas. Jared is a big nature lover and found his love of events working at a summer camp the past 3 summers where he coordinated trips and various events. He is a member of the OneTalks sponsorship team and is super excited about the event.
Jason Chan
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Hello everyone, my name is Jason Chan, and I'm currently in my second year of studying event management at SAIT. I'm incredibly honored to have the opportunity to be a part of this event. As someone deeply passionate about the intricacies of event planning and execution. It is truly my pleasure to be involved in this event. I hope that each one of you finds something enjoyable and valuable here today.
Jean
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Jean brings over a decade of luxury hospitality experience to the One Talks event, including five years focused on superyachts. With a passion for event management sparked during this time, Jean joins the sponsorship team with a keen interest in cultivating partnerships. Focusing on facilitating strategic collaborations, Jean aims to elevate the One Talks event to new heights.
Jefferson
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Jefferson is a final-year Event Management student at SAIT, I am keen to apply my learned principles and collaborative spirit to the evolving event industry. My education has equipped me with a solid foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of event planning, fostering a balanced approach to innovation and tradition in crafting meaningful experiences.
Shayla
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Shayla’s currently working on the decor and floor plan for the One Talks event. With an eye for design and creativity, with gaining experience through school, she hopes to further her vision, goals, and involvement in events in the future, as she is excited to graduate from the Hospitality and Tourism specializing in event management diploma this year. To further her education, she is applying to study in the Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism program at Sait in 2024-2026.
Tushar Bindra
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Hello! I'm Tushar Bindra, a dedicated SAIT student pursuing my part in event management. I am actively involved in speaker management for One Talk Event, where I combine my academic knowledge with practical experience to curate engaging and impactful event. With a focus on detail-oriented planning and a commitment to excellence.