Marching to the beat of steel drums Community Organizer, DJ, Singer Born in Mississauga, Ontario and raised in Edmonton, Karella Cummings is proud of her Caribbean heritage and culture. The vibrant 29-year old has immersed herself in strengthening and uniting her community. In 2007, Karella founded the West Indian Canadian Culture Association, a non-profit organization to achieve her vision. “I [...]
LiveLoud & Prosper Promoter, Producer, Publisher As a creature of social habit, it’s only appropriate that Sean Farmer be an entrepreneur in the world of social interaction. At age 26, and as the owner of LoudCity Productions, he’s involved in social business. Sean went to NAIT after completing high school, but only finished one semester before he answered the call [...]
Have Allen Key, Will Build Furniture Assembler, Business Advisor The most influential person in shaping David Bayda’s ‘just-do-it’ attitude was his late father: He owned a land surveying company, and liked to involve his family in a number of other ventures. David remembers, as a young lad, pulling the red wagon as they delivered papers around the neighbourhood, and helping [...]
Creative? Always. Photographer, Artist, Award-winner Alexis Marie Robb-Chute is a kind and gracious individual, with a clear and burning passion for her art. She refuses to become complacent, ordinary or predictable. With an impressively creative and innovative mind, Alexis is constantly pushing the envelope with her art work. “I like to evoke ideas with the things I create. I find [...]
A perfect fit Franchisee, Trainer In the back of her mind, Rebecca Jones wondered “what it would be like to open a Curves franchise in Melfort.” Oh well… She moved from Saskatchewan to study social work at Red Deer College. In 2005, Rebecca and her boyfriend, a member of the Canadian military, relocated to Edmonton. When she expressed a desire [...]
WealthBuilder Real Estate Investor, Property Developer “When I was 15 years old, I started flipping cars, buying and selling them. I’d go to police auctions with my dad. We’d fix up a car and then sell it. By the time I was 18, I had a brand new truck that I bought with cash.” During those years, Michael Christiansen’s dad [...]
