TRIEC Mentoring Partnership recognizes 46 Mentors for their outstanding mentoring achievements
Since 2004 over 12,000 mentors have registered in the TRIEC Mentoring Partnership program and have matched with over 24,000 newcomers. Many of the mentors in the program were once mentees themselves and decided to become mentors to give back to their community of...
“Mentoring is important for newcomers to have a closer look at the corporate world of Canada through their mentor’s eyes”
Redwan Siddiqui is a Mentee turned Mentor. He completed a post-graduate certification in Supply Chain Management from Humber College right after he landed as an immigrant to Canada in 2018. He joined the TransX Group of Companies (CN Rail subsidiary) in 2019 and is a...
Mentee and Mentor Spotlight
Fara Abrar, a Mentee turned Mentor in TRIEC Mentoring Partnership knew starting a new life in a new country wouldn’t be easy. It wasn’t. “The initial days were all about getting documentation completed. Finding a space for my daughter in daycare (with exorbitant...
“My motivation to become a mentor was based on my own experience as a mentee in the TRIEC Mentoring program”
Nazish Qizilbash participated as a mentee in TRIEC Mentoring Partnership through Sheridan College. Nazish shares her mentoring experience and the transition from a mentee to a mentor. What motivated you to become a mentor? My motivation to become a mentor was based...
“Being a mentor has been one of the most rewarding experiences so far”
Ashwathy Krishna Kumar is an Account Executive at TELUS. She participated as a mentee in TRIEC Mentoring Partnership through Achēv. Ashwathy shares her mentoring experience and the transition from a mentee to a mentor. Why did you become a mentor? Being a newcomer...
Claudius Otegbade: “I’ve had incredible career progression since I arrived in Canada six years ago”
Claudius Otegbade is Partner, Forensics & AML at C&G Professionals Services Inc. He shares his mentoring experience and the transition he made from mentee to mentoring newcomers himself. Why did you become a mentor? It was my way of paying it forward. I was a...
Where mentoring milestones are created: Employer Partners
Watch the full video: When Loreal Rhodes immigrated to Canada with her family in her teens, she saw the struggles her parents went through trying to fit into a new culture and find jobs that would suit their skills and experience. Her mother eventually landed...
Moutushi Esha – “The future of mentoring is…limitless!”
Moutushi Esha immigrated to Canada from Bangladesh in March 2015. She joined TRIEC Mentoring Partnership as a mentee that year and has decided to become a mentor herself in 2018. Moutushi is associate project manager in operations & capital markets at BMO. With an...
Marsha John-Greenwood – “I used my learning as a mentee to seek more from my own mentees.”
Marsha John-Greenwood moved to Canada from the United Kingdom in 2015. She has a background in human resources consultation and change management. Today, she is the HR Transformation Lead at LCBO and made the decision to give back and become a mentor after her...
Lorenzo Conte – “I received help when I arrived…I wanted to share my experience and challenges with others.”
Lorenzo Conte works as a human resources information systems consultant for the City of Toronto. He graduated in computer science and worked in IT, human resources and education before moving to Canada from Italy in 2014. He enrolled as a mentee in TRIEC Mentoring...