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Sagaana Sivathason

Sagaana is honoured to be the President of the Smith Commerce Society for the 2024/25 academic year! As a 4th year Commerce student, her involvement at Queen's has been characterized by student leadership centred on social impact both within and outside the university community. Alongside her contributions within ComSoc, Sagaana served as Chair of the 2023 Commerce Executive Orientation, where she spearheaded welcoming the Class of 2027 with a vision centred on inclusivity, accessibility and belonging. Sagaana's social impact and public policy experience extends to her numerous internship roles in the non-profit sector centred on supporting underserved communities across Ontario, along with her pursuit of a Political Studies minor at Queen's. After 3 years of involvement in the Smith Commerce Society across various roles, Sagaana is looking forward to spending her 4th year serving as President as a member of Team SJA. She is eager to lead ComSoc towards continuously fostering a student community where everyone feels supported in their efforts to learn, grow and thrive.

 
 

Jillian Weatherby

Jillian, originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia, is a fourth-year student at the Smith School of Business. She is deeply interested in accounting, social impact, and consulting. Throughout her time in the commerce program, she has served on many organizations, including the Queen’s Accounting Association, the Commerce Executive on Orientation, and the Smith Commerce Society. Joining the society in the first year as the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Officer and, subsequently, the Ombudsperson, she is passionate about supporting and empowering students to come and thrive as they are. Currently serving as the Vice President of Student Affairs with the society, she is excited to support students, executives, and the Queen’s Community.

 
 

Ashton Seebaran

Ashton is a fourth-year student at the Smith School of Business from Toronto, Ontario. During his time in the Commerce program, he has actively contributed to a variety of organizations, both within the Commerce Society and beyond. Ashton is passionate about social impact, technology, and entrepreneurship, and he has pursued these interests through various initiatives on and off campus. Currently, he serves as the Managing Director of FreshSight Queen’s Consulting and has held previous roles with inQUbate, a product incubator. As this marks his fourth year of involvement with the Commerce Society, Ashton is committed to ensuring smooth and efficient operations for all its members