Alumni and students nominated for YWCA Women of Distinction Awards

The YWCA Women of Distinction Awards honour extraordinary women leaders and businesses who are making a difference every single day. We were pleased to see several Simon Fraser University alumni and students nominated for this year’s awards!

From the Beedie School of Business:

• Naina Grewal (BBA 2018)
• Emily Kerr (BBA 2000)
• Yabome Gilpin-Jackson (MBA 2003)

From the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences:

• Daphne Bramham (MA 1999)
• Grace Chiu (BA 2011)
• Katerina Anastasiadis (BA 2006)
• Christina Wong (BA 2016)
• Mia Fiona Kut (BA 2013)
• Christine Mallier (BA 1993)
• Tiara Cash (MA 2022 & current PhD student)
• Mary Gerges (MPP 2011)
• Balqees Jama (Current student)

From the Faculty of Education:

• Awneet Sivia (MSc – Educ 1998 & PhD – Educ 2017)
• Louise St. Pierre (PhD 2020)

From the Faculty of Health Sciences:

• Chloe Goodison (Current student)

From the Faculty of Science:

• Ramya Hosak (BSc 2012)
• Elizabeth Rohrs (PhD 2022)

From Lifelong Learning/Continuing studies:

• Nicole Taylor
• Denise Mullen
• Lauren Kelly
• Marissa Nobauer

Congratulations to all that have been nominated—it’s very well deserved!

To view the full list of nominees, please visit the YWCA 2024 Women of Distinction website.