Asper School of Business

Bisons x Asper Event

An evening with Bisons Asper students and alumni

A special Bisons x Asper networking event tailored exclusively for Bison student athletes to connect with alumni. 

Event photos

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Remember to tag @umbisons and @asperschool!

Image of panelists at the event.
Image of a diverse group of student athletes at the event.
Image of three women in business wear smiling.
Image of Associate Dean Robert Biscontri with guests.
Image of guests sitting at a beautifully laid out table.

Event details

  • Join us for an inspiring and insightful evening exploring the intersection between competitive sports and career success.

    Engage with accomplished professionals who have successfully transitioned from sports into diverse career paths and gain valuable insights into their personal journeys.

    Share experiences, meet and connect with leaders from Bison Sports and the Asper School of Business, current Bisons student athletes and Bisons x Asper alumni.

    Complimentary food and drinks will be provided throughout the evening. 

  • Two men speaking to each other.
  • Students at a networking event.
  • Date

    Tuesday, November 28, 2023

    Time

    5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
    Formal program begins at 6 p.m. 

    Location

    The Manitoba Club
    194 Broadway, Winnipeg, MB

    Dress Code 

    Business Casual

Feature event

The feature event of the evening will be a panel discussion and Q&A with some exceptional Bisons x Asper alumni.

  • Man in blue suit.

    Adam Henry [BComm(Hons)/20]

    Investment Advisor, Harbourfront Wealth Management
    Bisons: Hockey
    (Facilitator)

  • Woman with long hair smiling.

    Lisa Wong [BComm(Hons)/12]

    Operations Manager, College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
    Bisons: Track and field

  • Man smiling in blue suit.

    Ryan Munt [BComm(Hons)/13]

    Senior Vice President, Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson
    Bisons: Volleyball

  • Curly haired woman in glasses.

    Naomi Kirshenblatt [BComm(Hons)/19]

    Commercial Account Manager, TD
    Bisons: Swimming

  • Man in blue shirt.

    Ken Rooney [BComm(Hons)/19]

    Human Resources Business Partner, Activate Games
    Bisons: Volleyball

Conference partners

  • Bisons logo.
  • Asper CDC logo.