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Karen Miner
Managing Director
Phone (cell) 1-902-489-1719
Email karen.miner@smu.ca
Contact about: CanadaDE program, strategic partnerships in research and co-op education, endowments, consulting, education consortium and business insight research.
Dr. Sonja Novkovic
Academic Director & Co-operative Economist
Phone 1-902-420-5607
Email s.novkovic@smu.ca
Contact about: Sector research, publications, Co-op responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Co-operative Alliance Committee on Co-operative Research, academic approaches and issues in our programs.
Claudia De Fuentes
Graduate Program Co-ordinator
Phone (cell) 1-902-718-9656
Email claudia.defuentes@smu.ca
Contact about: Academic program and advising for current degree students.
Erin Hancock
Program Manager, Co-operative Management Education
Phone (cell) 1-902-802-7897
Email cme@smu.ca or erin.hancock@smu.ca
Contact about: Admission and application inquiries, education program details, executive education and short courses, conference participation, bursaries, current students, alumni, the Co-operative Management Education Co-operative (CMEC) and community of practice.
Jude Robertson
Operations Administrator
Phone 1-902-491-6257
Email jude.robertson@smu.ca
Contact about: Finances/invoices/payments, operations, registration for non-credit programs, university administration, navigating our Centre (i.e. first point of contact to direct to appropriate team member).
Cathy Statz
Outreach Specialist
Phone 1-608-620-7173
Email cme@smu.ca
Contact about: Global co-operative sector outreach and relationship building.
Rosa Poirier-McKiggan
Program Assistant
Email rosa.poirier-mckiggan@smu.ca
Contact about: communications.
Júlia Martins Rodrigues
Researcher and Project Coordinator
Email: julia.martins.rodrigues@smu.ca
Contact about: Broad-based co-operative sector research.
Jillian Stagg
Education Coordinator
Email: jillian.stagg@smu.ca
Contact about: student contact on reading materials for courses, professor contact for technology and online course functionality.
Address
Sobey School of Business, Saint Mary's University, 923 Robie Street
Sobey Building, Room 330
Saint Mary's University
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada B3H 3C3