Team Members
 

Hi everyone! My name is Makennah Murphy and I have the privilege of serving as this years President! I am fourth-year business student here at Odette specializing in Human Resources. A few fun facts about me are that I am a black belt in nunchucks, my initials spell MOM and I have run across the ambassador bridge (twice)!

Hey y’all, my name is Kayla Bennett, I am the VP of HR with OCS this year. I am a 3rd year business undergrad student, in the COOP program. Some fun facts about me: I was in a regional arts program in highschool as a drama major, my first time ever playing golf was in Scotland on the study-abroad course this past May 2025 and I prefer phone calls over texts.

Hello! My name is Sydney Dizep, and I’m a 3rd-year undergraduate business student specializing in marketing. I’m so excited for a great year ahead filled with new experiences, fun events, and getting to know more amazing people. I am always up for good coffee chat and love hearing everyone’s new ideas!

Hi everyone! My name is Paro Pandher and I am excited to be your VP of Student Leadership for this year! I’m a third-year student looking to specialize in accounting and currently serving as the Co-President for the Odette Accounting Society. One fun fact about me is that I’ve been to 25 cities in North America.

Hi everyone! My name is Bianca Lopez and I wil be your Executive Vice President this year! I’m a fun loving and dedicated fourth-year business student in the co-op program. A few fun facts about me are that I know how to make pasta by hand, I’ve traveled to the Arctic Circle, and I love dancing!

Hey all! My name is Mariam Raphael-Bakmaya and I am your VP of Marketing! I am a third year student studying business/pscyh double major with a specialization in finance! To those who haven’t met me yet, I am a very talkative person and I am always willing to have a conversation! Whether it’s about Finance, clubs, Odette, the brain or even chess!

Hi I’m Julia Hinnegan, second year business and psychology student. I am interested in specializing in HR. I joined OCS in my first year as director of club involvement and am really looking forward to this year.

My name is Hanaa Al-Delaimi and this is my second year as the VP of Finance. I’m in my 4th year double majoring business and psychology, some fun facts about me is that I’ve played the piano for over 8 years and soccer most of my life. I also really hate peanut butter.

Hello, my name is Benjamin Sutton and I am a third year BComm co-op student specializing in accounting! I’m very proud to serve as OCS’s Vice President of Corporate Relations for the 2025/2026 academic year! I promise I’m not always on, or posting, on LinkedIn- sometimes I have class! Come check out our OCS media accounts for the latest updates!

Hi my name is Alisa, I’m an undergraduate third year business with co-op student specializing in HR. A fun fact about me is that I do ballet in my spare time. As the VP of Philanthropy I look forward to creating opportunities for Odette students to give back and make a meaningful impact in the community!