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New Principals Bring Diverse Expertise and Knowledge to the Rotman School’s Impact Consulting Group.

May 13, 2019

Toronto - A new team of MBA students from the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management has been appointed to the Impact Consulting Group.

Since 1972 teams of MBA students from the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management have delivered high quality consulting services to business through the Impact Consulting Group.

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The Impact Consulting Group team for 2019/20.


Each year, a new team of Rotman MBA students is selected to lead the organization. This year the principals for 2019/20 are Yutao Chen, MBA’20, Nirali Desai, MBA’20, Mark David, MBA’20, Trijya Chate, MBA’20, and Ben Wedge, MBA’20.  Collectively, the team has over 20 years of industry experience in healthcare, technology, real estate development, financial services, public sector and transportation. Having worked at companies such as Becton Dickinson, General Electric, Alstom, DSEL, KPMG and Pivot Consulting Inc., they possess a diverse set of expertise in product development, market research, product management, design strategy, operational risk management and organizational transformation. The team leverages their professional experience and MBA knowledge to help clients engage in corporate planning and development, performance improvement, marketing strategy, and more.

“The Impact team at Rotman, informed by state-of-the-art research and the enduring fundamentals of management thinking, delivers innovative, pragmatic and actionable solutions,” says Tiff Macklem, Dean of the Rotman School. “I am a regular customer myself. The professionalism, the value added, and the can-do-attitude keep me coming back.” 

Impact Consulting Group is currently accepting new projects and can be reached at impact@rotman.utoronto.ca, or 416.978.4343. For more information visit www.ImpactConsultingGroup.ca.

The Rotman School of Management is part of the University of Toronto, a global centre of research and teaching excellence at the heart of Canada’s commercial capital. Rotman is a catalyst for transformative learning, insights and public engagement, bringing together diverse views and initiatives around a defining purpose: to create value for business and society. For more information, visit www.rotman.utoronto.ca

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For more information:

Ken McGuffin
Manager, Media Relations
Rotman School of Management
University of Toronto
Voice: 416.946.3818
E-mail: mcguffin@rotman.utoronto.ca