Devon Aransevia
About Devon Aransevia
Devon Aransevia is a Strategy Manager at TELUS in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with a background in project management, regulatory advising, and sales. He holds a Master's degree in Global Governance from the Balsillie School of International Affairs and a Bachelor's degree in Global Development Studies from Queen's University.
Current Role at TELUS
Devon Aransevia currently holds the position of Strategy Manager at TELUS in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In this role, Devon engages in high-level communication with TELUS's executive leadership team through meticulously crafted presentations. Additionally, Devon supports the Public Policy team by creating, editing, and gathering data for critical documents. Devon has developed and implemented a comprehensive repository system for one-pagers, reports, and decks to enhance information-sharing within TELUS.
Previous Experience at TELUS
Before assuming the current role, Devon Aransevia worked in several capacities at TELUS, including Project Manager & Regulatory Advisor from 2021 to 2022 and Sales Representative from 2019 to 2021. These roles were based in Toronto and Brampton, Ontario, respectively. During this period, Devon played a significant role in the creation and monitoring of yearly budgets and scorecards for TELUS's strategic planning.
Educational Background
Devon Aransevia achieved a Master's degree in Global Governance from the Balsillie School of International Affairs, where Devon studied from 2017 to 2019. Devon also holds a Bachelor of Arts - Honours degree in Global Development Studies from Queen's University, which was completed between 2013 and 2017. Additionally, Devon spent a year at Bader International Study Centre as part of the Bachelor's degree program and attended Chinguacousy Secondary School from 2010 to 2014.
Early Career and Internships
Devon Aransevia's early career includes roles in various organizations. Devon worked as a Corporate Security Analyst at Scotiabank in 2018 in Toronto, and as a Project Co-ordinator at Peel District School Board for 7 months in 2019 in Mississauga. Additionally, Devon served as a Graduate Research Fellow at the Balsillie School of International Affairs from 2017 to 2018 and held managerial and designing roles at Studio Q (AMS) from 2015 to 2017 in Kingston.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Devon Aransevia has a strong focus on promoting diversity and inclusion in policy-making. An advocate for the participation of traditionally marginalized groups, Devon's efforts are directed toward ensuring that a diverse range of voices are heard and considered in decision-making processes. This commitment is evident in the various roles and responsibilities undertaken at TELUS and other organizations throughout Devon's career.