Meet the Bootcamp Team
Dr. Allen Goss
Associate Dean, Student Affairs
Founder of Bootcamps
Dr. Allen Goss is the Associate Dean, Students at the Ted Rogers School of Management. Al has been a long time supporter of Bootcamps, that grew from his initial vision of having every business student graduate with strong Excel skills. Al has regularly made time to facilitate Excel, Power BI and Machine Learning Bootcamps. He is very passionate about seeing students learn, develop and prepare themselves for the real world.
Graham Sogawa
Executive Director
Graham Sogawa is the Executive Director of the Business Career Hub and oversees a number of business units focused on student career preparedness at the Ted Rogers School of Management. Graham leads the Ted Rogers Careers, Co-operative Education, Corporate and Executive Education and Bootcamp units. In 2019, Graham became the lead for alumni relations and business development and has worked tirelessly to help support thousands of TRSM alumni.
Graham joined Ryerson University in 2016 after holding various leadership roles in the public and private sectors.
Nelufur Bhasin
Manager, Career Preparation Programs & Delivery
Nelufur is the Manager of Bootcamps operated out of the Ted Rogers Business Career Hub. Embarking on her Ryerson career in 2015 as a career consultant, Nelufur has always been passionate about learning and the importance of student engagement. Ultimately, she wants to help students succeed! Nelufur diligently leads the Bootcamp team and oversees all Bootcamp operations. She is excited and eager to maximize the student experience through internal and external partnerships, allowing students to become equipped to positively contribute to their community.
Aakifah Luthfee
Program Coordinator, Bootcamps
Aakifah is the Program Coordinator for the Business Career Hub within the Bootcamp team. She is a proud TRSM alumna who graduated from the Business Technology Management program. Aakifah coordinates Bootcamps, Prep Programs and other initiatives to help students build in-demand skills and find opportunities to connect with industry professionals. She is excited to be a part of the expansion of Bootcamps and new initiatives to further enhance the student experience at TRSM.
Hayfa Saleem
Program Coordinator, Bootcamps and Sales Leadership
Hayfa is a Program Coordinator for Bootcamps operated out of the Business Career Hub and the Ted Rogers Sales Leadership Program operated out of the Ted Rogers Leadership Centre. She is a proud Laurier alumna. Hayfa works to coordinate Bootcamps, Prep Programs and supports students as they move through the Sales Leadership Program. She is eager to develop students’ skills and particularly tailor them to industry-relevant careers. She is passionate about student learning and development and student success.
Julia Li
Project Coordinator Co-op Student, Bootcamps
Julia is a Project Coordinator for the Business Career Hub within the Bootcamp Team. She is currently in her third year in the Retail Management Co-op program at the Ted Rogers School of Management and is pursuing a minor in Fashion Design. She applies her background in event coordination, client relations and management to her role and hopes to bring an element of creativity to projects. Julia enjoys the positive contribution she is making in her role.
Yen (Jessica) Lam
Project Coordinator Student Booster, Bootcamps
Jessica is a Project Coordinator for the Business Career Hub within the Bootcamp team. She is currently pursuing her last and final year at the Ted Rogers School of Management with a major in Human Resources Management. She is known to be eager and takes on many executive leadership roles of student groups within TRSM. Jessica helps coordinate and support the programming in Bootcamps.
Sarah Elisio
Project Coordinator Co-op Student, Bootcamps
Sarah is a Project Coordinator for the Business Career Hub within the Bootcamp Team. She is currently completing her fourth year in the Marketing Management Co-op program at the Ted Rogers School of Management and is pursuing a minor in Professional Communications. She is ambitious and is actively involved within Ryerson as one of the captains for the Ryerson Competitive Dance Team. She enjoys working within the team and putting forth new ideas.
Noah Peng
Project Coordinator Co-op Student, Bootcamps
Noah is a Project Coordinator for the Business Career Hub within the Bootcamps team. He is currently in his third year at the Ted Rogers School of Management with a major in Hospitality and Tourism Management. As someone who loves learning, Noah always enjoys seeking out new experiences and challenges no matter what industry it is in. Being part of the Bootcamps team will help Noah hit two birds with one stone: developing new skills while helping out with the Ted Rogers community.