Meet the International Recruitment Team

Bisi Alawode - Manager

Bisi is the Manager of International Recruitment at NAIT, with over 10 years of experience in International Education and leading change across diverse sectors. An entrepreneur at heart, Bisi has launched and supported initiatives that connect education, business, and innovation across borders. As a G20 YEA African Union Delegate, Bisi brings a global perspective and a bold, forward-thinking voice to international education. Known for wit, professionalism, and a people-first approach, Bisi thrives on turning ideas into impact.

Bronwyn Appleyard - International Agent Liaison 

Bronwyn has been working with the NAIT International Recruitment team for over 5 years, where she has been supporting our International Agents. She manages the agreements, emails and supports our Agents with training to better help their students become successful in their applications to NAIT. Growing up in Edmonton, she brings an insight and personal experience to our agents to help promote our province, city and school.  

Chloe Wong - International Market Liaison 

Chloe has over four years of experience in post-secondary marketing, working on digital campaigns, content creation, social media and events. With an education background in Translation, Graphic Design, and Marketing, she loves blending creativity and strategy to bring fresh ideas to life. As a NAIT international graduate, she is excited to promote NAIT, build connections with international markets and explore creative promotional collaborations. 

Eve Hritzuk - Student Recruitment Assistant 

Eve manages the behind-the-scenes details that keep initiatives running smoothly, including event coordination, data organization and process support. With a background in Human Resources, Eve brings strong organizational and people-focused skills to her role. Having studied in the United States for several years, she understands firsthand the challenges and opportunities of being an international student. Eve draws on this experience to contribute to NAIT’s mission of welcoming learners from around the world and helping them feel at home in Edmonton. 

Jackie Su - Regional Manager - East Asia

Jackie has been in the NAIT community since 2006, bringing a wealth of experience in international recruitment, student services, and advising. As a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC) for over a decade, Jackie has a deep understanding of Canadian immigration policies and the challenges international students face. With a global perspective and a genuine appreciation for cultural differences, he enjoys helping students discover new ways to communicate, connect, and adapt to their environment.  

Jorge Romero Caballero - Regional Manager - Americas 

With over 6 years in International Education in roles of student support, settlement services and recruitment, Jorge brings a holistic approach to international student recruitment. Originally from Honduras, he holds a bachelor's degree in international Affairs and is a Regulated International Student Immigration Advisor. As a former international student, he understands the challenges and questions that students may encounter and will be happy to have a conversation with you about your journey. 

Junko Kamimura - Regional Manager - Southeast Asia  

Junko has been working in the field of international education for over a decade, with experience supporting international student programs in both K-12 and post-secondary sectors. She possesses extensive knowledge of secondary and post-secondary education in Alberta and understands the programs and supports necessary for a successful international student experience. She enjoys meeting with prospective international students and assisting them as they begin their journey in Canada.

Rupinder Parhar - Regional Manager - South Asia & Middle East 

Rupinder has over 11 years of experience working at NAIT and understands the international student journey firsthand, having moved from India to Canada in 2010. At NAIT, she helps students discover programs that match their goals and highlights the hands-on learning and career opportunities in Alberta. An adventurer at heart - from skydiving and scuba diving to mountaineering - Rupi believes studying abroad is its own exciting adventure and is always here to support students along the way.

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