Suman Armitage is currently the Associate Director, Strategic Partnerships and Initiatives in the Co-operative and Experiential Education unit at the University of Waterloo. From 2009-2019, Suman led the Communications and Marketing team within the Co-operative Education unit. Prior to 2009, Suman has extensive marketing and communications experience in the private sector across various industries including e-learning, software development, energy and pharmaceuticals. She is now a part-time PhD student in the Work and Health program in the School of Public Health Science at the University of Waterloo.