SAIT’s School of Business is one of the largest business schools in western Canada. As Dean, Janet Segato has played a pivotal role in the school’s growth and was instrumental in the school being ranked as one of the top business schools in Canada and around the globe, according to CEOWORLD.
Before becoming Dean, Janet served as Associate Dean, Academic Chair for multiple programs and a faculty member within the school. She spent 10 years in the controller’s department of a multinational petrochemical firm. As a designated accountant (FCPA, FCMA), she was awarded a fellow of the Chartered Professional Accountants.
Janet attended Wilfrid Laurier University where she earned her bachelor’s degree with honours in Business Administration. She later earned a Master’s of Education from the University of Alberta.
Janet spent six years as a board member with Distress Centre Calgary, serving as Board Chair from 2018 to 2021. She is passionate about innovative applied education and the role it plays in preparing graduates to excel in the business world.
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