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Find out what other alumni from our year are up to.

Chenguang Fan

Graduation Year: 2007, spring2014

Chenguang Fan BSc moved to Boston, MA last year. After graduation he attended the University of Alberta and obtained a PhD degree in Chemistry. Chenguang is currently doing a post-doctoral fellowship in the Department of Microbiology and Immunobiology at Harvard Medical School.

Peter Johnston

Graduation Year: 2000, spring2014

Peter Johnston MBA was appointed as President of Lansdowne Technologies, a 38-year-old project management and business management consulting firm in Ottawa. He joined Lansdowne in 2002 after a 27-year career in the Canadian Navy and served as Vice President from 2008-2013. Peter and his wife Sue-Ellen recently completed a 210km trek in eight days on the El Camino in northern Spain where he represented Saint Mary’s by sporting his SMU sweatshirt.

Maxwell Sean Brennan

Graduation Year: 1998, spring2014

Maxwell Sean Brennan BA has left the private sector to help protect our national parks and boreal forests. In 2013 he became the National Marketing Manager for the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, an environmental not-for-profit headquartered in Ottawa. He loves the new challenge. Max lives in Ottawa with his partner and three daughters.

Heather Harris

Graduation Year: 1974, spring2014

Congratulations to Heather Harris BA’70, MA’72, BEd’74 for winning the Bob Hayes Award for Volunteer of the Year at this year’s Athletics Awards Banquet in March 2014.

Ashley Spencer

Graduation Year: spring2014

Ashley Spencer BA drove across Canada in the middle of winter and has settled in Calgary, Alberta. She is engaged to alumnus Riley Brown BComm and their wedding will be held this summer.