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Your JD/MBA Student's Association Executive Committee
IAN CHANG
IAN CHANG
Co-President
Ian is in the final year of JD/MBA program. He served as Co-Vice President of Internal Affairs of the JMSA last year with Disha, and is excited to return as Co-President this year. Ian has worked on Bay Street and New York, and will be practicing M&A after graduating. He is incredibly excited to continue to strengthen and bring together the JMSA community.
DISHA MITTAL
DISHA MITTAL
Co-President
Disha is in the final year of JD/MBA program. She served as Co-Vice President of Internal Affairs of the JMSA last year with Ian and is excited to return as Co-President this year. Disha has worked on Bay Street and in New York and will be practicing commercial litigation after graduating. She is incredibly excited to continue to strengthen the JMSA community and provide resources to JD/MBA students!
MICHAEL PASQUARIELLO
MICHAEL PASQUARIELLO
VP Professional Development
Michael is a 4th year JD/MBA student. He graduated from McMaster University with an Honours Integrated Science degree, specializing in Biology and minoring in Economics. Michael summered at Stikeman Elliott LLP this summer, where he will return to complete his articles next summer. In his spare time, he enjoys playing golf and producing music.
KARANDEEP LALL
KARANDEEP LALL
VP Professional Development
Karan is entering his last year of the JD/MBA program and is excited to be a Vice President of Professional Development for the 2023-2024 year. Karan spent his summer working at McMillan LLP as a summer law student with an interest in capital markets and financial services. When he is not working, he likes to work on his car and has recently taken up painting. Karan looks forward to serving the JSMA student body this year.
DIANA DAMIANI
DIANA DAMIANI
VP Special Events
Diana is a third-year JD/MBA student. This past summer, she worked as a Caseworker at the Investor Protection Clinic. She is serving as the President of the Osgoode Business Law Society and the Treasurer of the Osgoode Women’s Network. Outside of school, Diana enjoys long-distance running, tennis, and hiking with her dog Charlie.
ABILASH SATHYAKUMAR
ABILASH SATHYAKUMAR
VP Special Events
Abilash is a third-year JD/MBA student. He is excited to work with Diana to bring the JMSA community closer through organizing special events. This past summer, he was a summer law student at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP. In his spare time, he enjoys hiking and travelling.
RAYSA MARCONDES
RAYSA MARCONDES
VP Alumni Affairs & External
Raysa is entering her fourth and final year of the JD/MBA program, and she is thrilled to be one of the co-vice presidents of alumni affairs and external relations along with Sotiri Katsuras. Raysa summered at Cassels Brock and Blackwell, where she will be returning for her articles. Currently, she is interested in pursuing commercial and franchise law.
SOTIRI KATSURAS
SOTIRI KATSURAS
VP Alumni Affairs & External
Sotiri is in his final year of the dual JD/MBA program at Osgoode/Schulich. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of Toronto. During his time in law school, Sotiri has been actively engaged in Osgoode’s advocacy competitions, participating in the school’s annual negotiation cup and having the privilege of competing in the INADR mediation tournament held in Bologna, Italy. Sotiri summered at Blaney McMurtry LLP, where he will return to complete his articles. During his free time and summers, Sotiri loves to visit his family’s ancestral village on Mount Olympus, Greece. He also enjoys cheering on all Toronto sports teams and is an avid Las Vegas Raiders football fan.
DUMKELECHI ALIGWEKWE
DUMKELECHI ALIGWEKWE
Conference Co-Chair
Dumkele is a third-year JD/MBA student and this year’s Conference Co-chair. She is the Senior Style Editor of the Osgoode Hall Law Journal and a Caseworker at ARCH Disability Law Centre. Outside of school, you can find her dabbling in fashion design and styling, and volunteering with various vulnerable communities.
ALEXANDER QANBERY
ALEXANDER QANBERY
Conference Co-Chair
Alex is in his third year of the JD/MBA and is thrilled to be conference co-chairs with Dumkele. Prior to law school he studied Criminology and Sociology at UofT. He is interested in tax and securities law.
SHELLEY ZHANG
SHELLEY ZHANG
VP Marketing
Shelley is a third-year JD/MBA student and she is excited to be acting as JMSA’s VP Marketing for the 2023-2024 year. Shelley graduated from McGill University with a major in finance and minor in chemistry. This past summer, Shelley worked in Paris in the asset management and funds practice group at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP. During her spare time, she loves to travel and play the violin.
RACHEL CRISTOFOLI
RACHEL CRISTOFOLI
VP Communications
Rachel is entering her final year of the JD/MBA program. As the VP of Communications for the JMSA, she is looking forward to increasing collegiality and communication among the 2023-2024 cohort. This summer, Rachel worked as a Summer Student for McCarthy Tétrault LLP. When Rachel is not working, she volunteers with the Schulich School of Business International Relations department. In her downtime, she will be spending weekends in Muskoka and completing her Canadian Securities Certificate.
ARTEM CHAYKOVSKYY
ARTEM CHAYKOVSKYY
VP Finance
Artem is a fourth-year JD/MBA student with extensive experience working with emerging businesses in the innovation ecosystem. During his MBA, he has worked at the Creative Destruction Lab where he helped early-stage ventures scale their businesses and at StandUp Ventures where he helped invest in seed-stage companies with high growth potential. Over the past two summers, Artem has worked at Osler in their Emerging and High Growth Companies and their Technology groups and will be returning to Osler for articling. Artem is currently a Graduate Associate at Storytime Capital where he helps facilitate investments into ventures innovating in the future of work domain.

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