Associated Alumni
ALUMNI NEWS MAGAZINE | Fall 2022
Chris Weir (BA’93, BEd’95), Saint John, N.B.
Chris is director of customer development at Mariner Partners, Inc. He also works part-time at UNB, teaching in the MBA program. Chris says that UNB has been an important part of his professional and personal life. “I met my wife, Shelley, at UNB Saint John and we have been married for 30 years. Both of our children studied at UNB. One has moved on to graduate school in the United States and the other is in her third year.” Chris joined alumni council to continue his commitment to UNB. He has been an active alumni member for more than 20 years, has raised funds for the university, and is “proud of my family legacy here.”
Shawn Quinlan (BBA’94, MBA’96) Buchans, N.L.
Shawn is the director of human resources and administration/assistant general manager at Skillsoft Canada. He has volunteered his time with UNB for more than 15 years, first on the advisory board of the faculty of management (then the faculty of administration), and more recently has lent his time as a panellist and mentor for several Associated Alumni Career Talks events. Shawn says that the faculty and staff at UNB Fredericton helped “mould me as a professional and drove my curiosity.” He wanted to join the alumni council, because “I have an interest in paying forward the opportunities that I received at UNB as a student.
View the list of all current alumni council members.
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