Presidents

MANAGING DIRECTORS

David Zhao dzhao@aceconsultinggroup.ca David is returning to ACE as a President in his third year of the Accounting and Financial Management program. While on his co-op term, he is currently serving primarily in a mentorship and governance capacity. With a diverse array of work experiences across startups, audit, and management consulting, David plans to ensure ACE clients receive high quality, valuable deliverables. Personal Link

David Zhao

Anna Jia ajia@aceconsultinggroup.ca Anna in her third year in AFM and she is extremely excited to return to the ACE family as President. She is very passionate about helping the startup community in the KW Region and loves bonding and assisting companies with different financial services. She is eager to engage in different client work and introducing new internal initiatives in this upcoming year. In her free time, Anna will very likely be trying out new food, baking and watching a lot of cat videos. Anna is currently working at Deloitte as a Staff Accountant. Personal Link

Anna Jia

Robert Jones rjones@aceconsultinggroup.ca Robert (Robbie) is eager to return this year as Managing Director while being in his third year of the Accounting and Financial Management program. As Managing Director, Robert will oversee all projects and work closely with our clients to ensure that all of their goals and needs are met. A long time supporter of the start-up industry; he possesses relevant knowledge and experiences that enable him to understand every client and their objectives. For this year, Robert hopes to continue to grow his contacts in the startup community and provide valuable deliverables to ACE's clients. In his limited free time, Robert is an avid food photographer and critic, enjoys investing in the stock market, and researching about car tech. Personal Link

Robert Jones

Shivam Dubey sdubey@aceconsultinggroup.ca Shivam Dubey is very excited to be returning to ACE this year as a Managing Director, while completing his third year of the Accounting and Financial Management program. Over the previous year, Shivam has had a chance to work on a variety of deliverables with different clients, and constantly works to deliver with distinction. As Managing Director, Shivam seeks to help ACE better understand challenges faced by entrepreneurs, and how ACE can best assist in solving them. Personal Link

Shivam Dubey

 

EXECUTIVES

Shubhankar Bhatt sbhatt@aceconsultinggroup.ca Shubhankar is in his second year in the AFM program and after a successful run as an Associate last year, he is excited to be back with the ACE family as an Executive. With a passion for the start-up community and business, he is looking forward to the positive impacts ACE will have on the KW region this year. In his spare time, Shubhankar enjoys playing and watching sports, running, playing guitar and overall, staying active within the University of Waterloo community. Personal Link  

Shubhankar Bhatt

Angela Yan ayan@aceconsultinggroup.ca Angela is currently in her second year of the AFM program is very excited to return to ACE as an Executive. She is looking forwards to bringing her passions to the job and meeting new clients while developing close bonds with the ACE family. She will be working hard to plan amazing ACE events (ACE Kickstarter and ACE the Pitch) throughout the year! In her free time, Angela likes to bake and go on food adventures as well as play badminton and read. Personal Link

Angela Yan

Annie Xu axu@aceconsultinggroup.ca Annie is currently in her second year of the AFM program and is thrilled to be returning as an Executive this year. With a passion in the start-up industry and philanthropy, she is always looking forward to learning more about the innovative Kitchener-Waterloo region and providing value to local start-ups. By continuing to work with the incredible ACE family, she hopes to continue developing her technical and soft skills as well as mentoring the new associates. During her spare time, Annie enjoys drawing, graphic design, going to art galleries, trying new foods and spending time with friends and family. Personal Link

Annie Xu

Esa Li eli@aceconsultinggroup.ca Esa is currently in her second year of Math/CPA and is excited to join the team as a new executive. She looks forward to learning more about the startup community and building new connections through ACE. Bringing experience from EntSoc, she hopes to add as much value to ACE as possible. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, chatting over coffee, and discovering new playlists. Personal Link

Esa Li

Aaron Leung aleung@aceconsultinggroup.ca Aaron is currently completing his second year in AFM and is excited to carry forward his success as an executive. After being involved with the start-up community for the past couple of years, he is looking forward to working with the ACE family and from his prior experiences, continue to assist various start-up companies. He is willing to step up to any challenge and sharpen his skills to further his development as a business professional. Aaron loves to spend his free time playing various sports (ask him about hockey), enjoying quality food and spending quality time with family and friends. Personal Link

Aaron Leung

Kevin Lee klee@aceconsultinggroup.ca Kevin is a third year management engineering student and starting as an Executive for ACE this year. For past co-op terms, Kevin has worked with multiple startup companies across a variety of industries. He hopes to continue working with entrepreneurs and assist with generating solutions to improve their business. For this year in ACE, his goal is to apply and refine his problem solving skills by providing quality solutions to real clients. In his spare time, Kevin enjoys playing badminton, billiards, and keeping up with technology. Personal Link

Kevin Lee

Isabel Lim ilim@aceconsultinggroup.ca Isabel is currently completing her second year in Economics & Computing Technology and is thrilled to return to the ACE family to serve as an Executive. This year she will be continuing to work with startup companies within the the Kitchener-Waterloo region on a variety of collaborative projects and is eager to showcase her passion for the startup community on her engagements. She hopes her unique skill set will bring a fresh perspective to the team and aims to further improve and grow as an individual through her time here at ACE. In her spare time Isabel enjoys photography, watching Netflix Originals as well as playing the violin, badminton and travelling (whenever she gets the chance). Personal Link

Isabel Lim

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ASSOCIATES

Kenneth Xu kxu@aceconsultinggroup.ca Kenneth is in his first year of CFM and is looking forward to be a technology associate at ACE. He is excited to provide technical solutions to clients and work on proprietary software that can increase efficiency within the organization. Kenneth is passionate about the integration of technology within finance and hopes to pursue a career in FinTech. In his spare time he enjoys watching movies, reading financial news and playing poker. Personal Link

Kenneth Xu

Sabrina Cao scao@aceconsultinggroup.ca Sabrina is a first year AFM student and is looking forward to her first year on ACE as an associate. Although she is a business student, she is interested in tech companies and is excited to see her possible contributions to KW start-ups. She loves being a part of the UW community, and will be planning ACE events throughout the year (stay tuned!). In her spare time, Sabrina is likely to be catching up with her TV shows, reading, traveling or going on food adventures with her buddies. Personal Link

Sabrina Cao

Nicole Tam ntam@aceconsultinggroup.ca Nicole is currently in her first year of the Math/CPA program and is thrilled to join ACE as a new associate. As someone who has always had a passion for entrepreneurship, she is eager to work with startups in the KW region. She hopes her enthusiasm in providing consulting services will contribute towards building valuable client relations this upcoming year. In her spare time, Nicole enjoys playing piano, pool and exploring the city with her friends. Personal Link

Nicole Tam

Kyle Cheng kcheng@aceconsultinggroup.ca As a first year student in the Accounting and Financial Management program at University of Waterloo, Kyle is thrilled to collaborate and share ideas with the ACE family in an associate position. With his aspirations to achieve a CFA and passion in business and teaching, Kyle is excited to use previous experiences to contribute to the team and develop his knowledge and skills. In his free time, Kyle also is a part-time barber, plays badminton and enjoys going to the gym. Personal Link

Kyle Cheng

Richard Cai rcai@aceconsultinggroup.ca Richard is currently in his first year of the AFM program. Richard is looking forward to his time with the ACE family as an associate. Having been interested in the field of consulting and startups since his childhood, Richard is excited to work with the local startups in the KW Region. Richard will be hard at work, planning great events for the local students and startups in the upcoming year. Outside of work, Richard enjoys spending time with friends by eating out and watching movies with them. Richard also loves singing, and jamming with friends in his down time. Personal Link

Richard Hawkes Cai

Anna Shen ashen@aceconsultinggroup.ca Anna is currently in her first year of the AFM program at the University of Waterloo. She is excited to be joining ACE Consulting Group as an Associate and is looking forward to getting involved within the Kitchener-Waterloo start-up community. She hopes to leverage her past work and volunteer experiences to connect with startups, build relationships and overall, make a positive impact on the Waterloo community. In her spare time, she loves watching sports, catching up with friends, playing volleyball and cooking! Personal Link

Anna Shen