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Sprott School of Business Alumni Awards

2024 Nomination Period is Now Open!

Nominations are now closed. Winners will be announced early December.

Nomination should be submitted via email to our Alumni Office at sprottalumni@cunet.carleton.ca. Please include a completed Award Nomination Form (linked directly below) in your submission.
Please note:
Nominations are kept and considered for two years.

Purpose of the Awards

The Sprott School of Business Alumni Awards recognize and celebrate the achievements of members of Sprott’s alumni community. Each award and award recipient reflects Sprott’s Vision, Mission and Values, and strategic priorities.

Awards

1. Sprott School of Business Early Achievement Award

Awarded to a Carleton University graduate of a bachelor degree in business who has received their degree within the last 10 years and has achieved significant professional accomplishments since graduation.

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2. Sprott School of Business Good Business Award

Awarded to a Carleton University graduate of an undergraduate, masters or PhD degree program in business who has made a positive impact in local, regional or global communities through their professional, voluntary or philanthropic endeavours.

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3. Sprott School of Business Professional Excellence Award

Awarded to a Carleton University graduate of a business degree who has demonstrated outstanding achievement within their career or community service initiatives.

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Past Sprott Alumni Award Recipients

Marissa Parker, BIB/23, founder of Sending Sunshine and recipient of Sprott Alumni Good Business Award 2023.

Sprott Alumni Good Business Award Winner 2023: Marissa Parker

In 2020, Marissa Parker, BIB/21, co-founded Sending Sunshine, a registered charity that sends handwritten cards to seniors in care facilities.…

Sprott Alumni Professional Excellence Award Winner 2023: Pierce Ujjainwalla

Pierce Ujjainwalla, BIB/07, is the co-founder and CEO of Knak, the first codeless email and landing page creation platform. He was…

photo of Chris Bailey in front of a bridge

Sprott Alumni Early Achievement Award Winner 2023: Chris Bailey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9rKXcmb9UE Chris Bailey, BCom/13, is a productivity expert, public speaker, podcaster, and bestselling author of three books — The Productivity Project, Hyperfocus, and How…

Sprott Alumni Award Winners Celebrated for Their Impact

Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business is proud to announce the recipients of the 2023 Sprott Alumni Awards.

Jordana Pourian, BCom/05, Senior VP Operations and Chief of Staff at Aritzia.

Sprott Alumni Professional Achievement Award winner Jordana Pourian brought her skills to the table – now she’s Interim Chief Marketing Officer of Aritzia

Jordana Pourian (BCom/05) is this year’s recipient of the Sprott Alumni Award in Professional Excellence, which recognizes a Sprott graduate…

Sprott Alumni, Enhancing the Lives of Women and Girls in India, Receives the Sprott Alumni Award for Good Business

Raju Agarwal (BCom/93) is this year’s recipient of the Sprott Alumni Award for Good Business, which recognizes a Carleton University…

Jordana Pourian, BCom/05, Senior VP Operations and Chief of Staff at Aritzia.

Sprott Alumni Award Recipients Recognized For Their Impact

Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business is proud to announce the recipients of the 2022 Sprott Alumni Awards. These awards…

Sprott School of Business honours three alumni for exceptional professional and community impact

Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business is proud to announce the recipients of the 2021 Sprott Alumni Awards. These awards…

Emily Jones Joanisse

Sprott School of Business celebrates three exceptional alumni for their professional and community impact

The Sprott School of Business at Carleton University is proud to announce the recipients of its 2020 Alumni Awards. These…

Portrait of Natalie Adomait hold Sprott Alumni Award

2019 Early Achievement Award – Natalie Adomait

Natalie Adomait (BIB/11), 2019 Early Achievement Award recipient Natalie Adomait, BIB/11, graduated from the Sprott School of Business only eight…

portrait of Phillip Taylor holding Sprott alumni award

2019 Professional Excellence Award – Philip Taylor

Philip Taylor (BCom/78), 2019 Professional Excellence Award recipient. As the vice chairman for Invesco, a $1.5-trillion global asset manager, Philip…

Portrait of Tuhin Das with Sprott Alumni Award

2019 Good Business Award – Tuhin Das

Tuhin Das (BIB/09), 2019 Good Business Award recipient Tuhin Das, BIB/09, is passionate about helping those in the communities around…