Almost a dozen Brock University alumni and staff have been recognized as community and business leaders in Niagara.
Business Link Media Group announced the recipients of the 20th annual 40 Under Forty Business Achievement Awards on Thursday, April 6. The awards celebrate 40 individuals under the age of 40 who have made outstanding contributions to the growth and prosperity of the Niagara community.
Among the 11 Brock community members recognized were University staff members Matthew Melnyk, Director, Student Recruitment, and Kaitlyn Daw, Communications Officer, Development and Alumni Relations.
Daw, Melnyk and their fellow recipients will celebrate their accomplishments at the 20th 40U40 Awards Gala on Thursday, May 25 in Niagara Falls.
Brock University community recipients of the 40 Under Forty Business Achievement Awards 2023:
- Amanda Bolger (BA ’09, BA ’10, MA ’14), Registered Psychotherapist, SoulScape Services
- Meghan Chayka (BBA ’12), Co-Founder, Stathletes Inc.
- Kaitlyn Daw (BA ’16), Communications Officer, Development and Alumni Relations, Brock University
- Gina Delle Rose-Ash (BA ’06), Supply Chain and Strategic Innovation Lead, Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority
- Jessica Elia (BSc ’10), Doctor of Chiropractic, InspireHealth Niagara
- Steven Emslie (BAcc ’15), Director Of Finance and Administration, Beatties Business Products
- Kattawe Henry (BA ’16), Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression Consultant and Lecturer
- Christina Le Rose (BA ’07, BEd ’10), award-winning classical pianist and educator
- Matthew Melnyk (BA ’07, MA ’08, BEd ’20), Director, Student Recruitment, Brock University
- Julie Mercier (BA ’16), Managing Partner, Lemon Collective Marketing Inc.
- David Thompson (BPhEd ’12), Director of Business Development – North America, PlanET Biogas Solutions Inc.