Faculty of Business Administration - University of New Brunswick

 

Aspiring entrepreneurs compete in UNB CIBC Business Plan Competition

Gathering 15 teams of young student entrepreneurs from across Canada, the 5th annual UNB CIBC Business Plan Competition awarded over $25,000 in prize money amongst the competitors in the two-day competition on November 28th and 29th.

Divided among undergraduate and graduate divisions, the competition saw students compete for prizes for best vodcast (best video presentation) and best elevator pitch (best presentation under 60 seconds) in addition to presenting their full business plans.

The winners of the CIBC Business Plan Competition are as follows:

Undergraduate:
1st Place: Canada SOS - Queen's
- Greg Overholt

2nd Place: DiningOnTheRock.ca -Memorial
- Gregory Pike
- Christine Niederhacke
- Marina Jolly
- Marine Tizorin

3rd Place: Action Flix - UNB
- Beth Nugent
- Kinda Thomas
- Stephanie Neilson
- Danielle Stewart

Graduate:
1st Place: Greenlight Geomatics - UNB
- Brad Pierce
- Khaled Taha
- Anthony Illukwe

2nd Place: Kintel - Dal
- Jessica Wise
- Rasha Alivashar