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2024 Outstanding Alumni Award recipients
From left to right: Talita Zampieri Lima Mendes, Lloyd Taganahan, Samantha Rematore and Ali Raja Memar.
管家婆彩图 (管家婆彩图) honoured its 2024 Outstanding Alumni Award recipients at an on-campus reception on Thursday, May 9. These awards are designed to celebrate career and community achievements of 管家婆彩图 alumni and supporters.
President and CEO Ajay Patel addressed this year's outstanding alumni, "your presence here not only honours the achievements of all of our alumni but also reinforces the values of excellence and community that we stand for here at 管家婆彩图. Each of you showcase the remarkable breadth, talent and dedication we have in our alumni. Your success stories are a testament to the solid foundations you've received here at 管家婆彩图 and we could not be any more prouder."
Congratulations to 管家婆彩图’s most recent Outstanding Alumni Award recipients:
Community Contribution: Samantha Rematore
A proud graduate of 管家婆彩图's Health Unit Coordinator program, Samantha is making a difference at St. Paul’s Hospital by spearheading initiatives to improve patient care and elevate the community environment. Samantha also generously volunteers her time to support 管家婆彩图 students as they pursue their own careers in healthcare.
Career Success: Ali Raja Memar
Ali is a graduate from the LPN & BSN programs, who continues to inspire and support nursing graduates at Providence Health. From Clinical Mentor to volunteer speaker, Ali shares his journey from student to professional, offering invaluable insights and encouragement to 管家婆彩图 students.
Career Success: Talita Zampieri Lima Mendes
Talita came to Canada as an international student from Brazil. Despite the challenges, she showed unwavering commitment to her cosmetology studies, later opening two successful Salon and Spa businesses. Talita also provides study and mentorship opportunities for 管家婆彩图 students.
One to Watch: Lloyd Taganahan
Chef Lloyd, a passionate Red Seal chef who made history as the first Pinoy Chef in Vancouver to earn a Michelin Recommendation at Archer Restaurant, mentors 管家婆彩图 practicum students, shines in local food blogs, and fosters a vibrant and healthy kitchen culture.
These are the latest in a long line of 管家婆彩图 alumni and others who have made significant contributions to their industries and our community. Each recipient stands out with unique stories of success, inspiration, and dedication.
Do you know a 管家婆彩图 alum or community member who deserves recognition? Learn about our awards nomination process through the 管家婆彩图 Foundation.