Program Advisory Committees (PACs) are made up of external advisors with a direct interest, experience, and expertise related to the occupational area addressed by a specific program. These advisors help ensure Conestoga programs remain relevant and that our graduates have the knowledge and skills required to meet current and emerging industry needs.
For more information on School of Business PACs, please contact businessschool@conestogac.on.ca.
The following Program Advisory Committees and advisors serve the School of Business:
Administrative Business Management
Program(s)
- Administrative Business Management (1422)
Advisors
- Amazon
- City of Cambridge
- Conestoga College
- Deloitte
Accounting / Accounting, Audit, and Information Technology / Bookkeeping
Program(s)
- Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) - Accounting, Audit and Information Technology (1241C)
- Bookkeeping (1271)
- Business Administration - Accounting (0011, 2011)
- Professional Accounting Practice (1568)
Advisors
- BDO Canada LLP
- Centre for International Governance Innovation
- CPA Ontario
- Markle Consulting
- NewGround Canada
- PepsiCo Foods Canada
- RLB LLP
Business / Business Administration - Management / Business Fundamentals
Program(s)
- Business (0062)
- Business Administration - Management (0055)
- Business Fundamentals (1187)
Advisors
- ACCO Group
- Consultant
- Export Development Canada
- FLIR Systems
- Georef Systems Ltd.
- Key Element Solutions
- Scotiabank
- TD Securities
- Wilfrid Laurier University
Business Development and Sales
Program(s)
- Business Development and Sales (1455)
Advisors
- Alta Consulting
- Artemis Canada
- Axonify
- FWS Group of Companies
- Klingspor Inc.
- Meta Platforms
- Motion Industries
- Shopify
- Superior Glove and Conestoga College
- UCAN Fastening Products
Career Development Professional
Program(s)
- Career Development Professional (0869)
Advisors
- B. Riley Farber
- KW Counselling Services Inc.
- KW Habilitation
- Lutherwood
- Mohawk College Community Employment Services
- St. Leonard's Community Services
- University of Waterloo
- VCCS Employment Services Inc.
- WCG Services
Finance
Program(s)
- Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Services (1551C)
- Business - Finance (1396)
- Business Administration - Financial Planning (1033)
- Financial Planning Services (1032)
Advisors
- Eby Financial
- IG Wealth Management
- Manulife Financial
- Rae & Lipskie Investment Counsel
- RBC Financial
- Scotiabank
- Sun Life Financial
Global Business
Program(s)
- Business - International Business (1479)
- Global Business Management (1247)
- Strategic Global Business Management (1480)
Advisors
- Accelerated Systems Inc.
- ApplyBoard
- City of Kitchener
- Clearpath Robotics Inc.
- LCBO
- Onward Manufacturing Company
- Sustainable Waterloo Region
- Toyota
- Vidyard
- Waterloo EDC
Health Office Administration / Medical Office Practices
Program(s)
- Health Office Administration (1047)
- Medical Office Practices (1308)
Advisors
- BodyTech Physiotherapy
- Conestoga College
- Grand River Hospital
- Home and Community Care Support Services Waterloo Wellington
- Kitchener Waterloo Vascular Lab
- St. Mary's General Hospital & Brantford General Hospital
Human Resources Management
Program(s)
- Human Resources Management (0965C)
Advisors
- CarePartners
- Conestoga Meat Packers Ltd.
- Granite Club
- Linamar Corporation
- North
- Paris Pub
- Region of Waterloo
- Sphere Manufacturing Group
- Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada Inc.
- Westmount Golf and Country Club
International Business Management
Program(s)
- Bachelor of Business Administration - International Business Management (1172C)
Advisors
- Accenture - Eclipse Automation
- Compass Group Canada
- Deloitte & Touche, LLP
- Fastenal Canada Ltd.
- FrontDesk Queue Management Systems Inc.
- Gore Mutual
- The Corporation of the City of Waterloo
- The Ostic Group
- Turn 2 4 Group
Insurance
Program(s)
- Business - Insurance (0722C)
Advisors
- ABEX - Affiliated Brokers Exchange
- Ayr Farmers Mutual Insurance Company
- Brokerlink
- Halwell Mutual Insurance Company
- HL Staebler Company Limited
- Insurance Institute of Ontario
- Marsh Canada
- Ontario Mutual Insurance Association
- Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan
- Securian Canada
Marketing
Program(s)
- Business - Marketing (1242, 2242)
- Business Administration - Marketing (0013, 0013C)
Advisors
- Castrol - Wakefield Canada
- Guelph Food Bank
- House of Commons
- IKEA Canada
- IMA Ltd.
- Skyline Group of Companies
- Volaris Group
- Yopkos Inc.
Office Administration - General / Executive / Legal
Program(s)
- Office Administration - General (1095)
- Office Administration - Executive (1096)
- Office Administration - Legal (1098)
Advisors
- eSentire Inc.
- Giffen Lawyers LLP
- HealthIM
- KPMG LLP
- Leadership Waterloo Region
- Lerners LLP
- Ministry of the Attorney General - Criminal Law Division
- SmithValeriote Law Firm LLP
- Sunbeam Community & Developmental Services
- Waterloo Catholic District School Board
Occupational Health, Safety and Wellness
Program(s)
- Occupational Health, Safety and Wellness (1395)
Advisors
- E&E Seegmiller
- Kiewit
- Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Linamar Corporation
- Ontario Nurses Association
Payroll
Program(s)
- Payroll and Bookkeeping (1556, 1556C)
Advisors
- Mitchell Plastics
- Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan
- Region of Waterloo
- Sheridan College
Project Management
Program(s)
- Project Management (1298)
Advisors
- Chase Project Management Done Right
- CHUBB - Division Combinded Insurance
- DrewBar Project Solutions Inc.
- IFAB Enginerring Partners Ltd.
- Independent Contractor
- Ontario College Application Services (OCAS)
Purchasing / Supply Chain Management - Global / Supply Chain Operations Management
Program(s)
- Business - Purchasing (1282)
- Business Administration - Supply Chain & Operations Management (0045, 0045C)
- Supply Chain Management - Global (1411)
Advisors
- Accelerated Systems Inc.
- Christie Digital
- City of Waterloo
- GoRight Fleet Solutions Inc.
- Logikor Inc.
- Magna
- St. Mary's Hospital
- Suez WTS
- Tenneco Canada Inc.
- Waterloo Regional Police Service
Social Media Marketing
Program(s)
- Social Media Marketing (1537)
Advisors
- Adobe
- Alpha Controls & Instrumentation
- CARFAX Canada
- Intrigue Media
- Pfenning's Organic Vegetables
Strategic Marketing Communications
Program(s)
- Strategic Marketing Communications (1403)
Advisors
- Bell Media Sales
- Dairy Farmers of Ontario
- Longo's
- McCain Foods
- Metroland Media
- Nestlé
- YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka
Sustainable Business Management
Program(s)
- Sustainable Business Management (1301)
Advisors
- Brant Municipal Enterprises Inc.
- City of Waterloo
- Sustainable Waterloo Region
- The John F. Wood Centre for Business and Student Enterprise, University of Guelph
- VeriForm Inc.
Conestoga is truly grateful for the time Program Advisory Committee members invest in our program development. Their continued support ensures Conestoga remains current with ongoing changes in the various industries. Thank you.