Sean Cornelius

Sean is a current fourth-year undergraduate student at Laurier in the BBA program and is working towards completing his concentration in Strategic Management in addition to a Law Certificate in Corporate Law and Mergers & Acquisitions at the Queen's University Faculty of Law. In 2017, he was named one of the top 100 youth entrepreneurs in North America by EY for his work as Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder at Contend; a content marketing and consumer experience design agency that utilized AI to determine and implement successful content strategies targeting generation-z audiences at scale. Since then, Sean has helped build and deliver campaigns for companies like TD Canada-Trust, Pfizer, Aer Lingus, Amazon, DriveTime and others with a focus on digital targeting, content marketing, and audience re-engagement. As Vice President of Strategy, he is responsible for the planning, execution, and analysis of all marketing, communications, public relations and brand management activities at LIFA.

Sean is originally from London, Ontario where he graduated from Saint André Bessette CSS, competing in OFSAA-level Cross Country and Track & Field. He now lives in Bayfield, Ontario in Bluewater County. In his spare time, he can be found running, coding websites, wheezing at CrossFit or the pool, or at your local lululemon (the one in Conestoga).

Sean is currently a part of the McKinsey Campus team, where he supports undergraduate recruitment activities for Laurier and the University of Waterloo.