Business: Law firm
Born: Toronto
Biggest business achievement: Rose to partnership quickly and helped build one of the largest municipal law teams in eastern Ontario.
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Biggest obstacle overcome: Overcame ferocious competition to rise as one of the prominent municipal law teams in eastern Ontario.
Biggest influences: My family drove me to be community oriented and to strive for excellence.
Biggest lesson learned during COVID-19: Be gentle to yourself and to others. Everyone is going through various challenges – we will not always be our best self every day.
Charitable involvement: Lifesaving Society of Canada
First job: Paper route before being a janitor at a waterpark
Advice I’d give the younger me: Pace yourself. It is a marathon.
Favourite pastime: Swimming