Office of the Vice President, Finance and Administration.

Vice President, Finance and Administration

Duane McNair
Duane.McNair@algonquincollege.com
Tel: (613) 727-4723 ext. 6370Headshot of Duane McNair in front of a simple background.

Duane McNair is the Vice President, Finance and Administration and has worked at Algonquin College since 2000. Duane previously held the positions of Director, Finance and Administrative Services, Business Administrator in the Faculty of Arts, Media and Design and Manager, Financial Services at the College. Prior to working at the College, Duane held various financial management roles for social services agencies and financial institutions.

Duane is a chartered professional accountant (CPA) and holds an MBA from Laurentian University. He is a graduate of the Bachelor of Mathematics program at the University of Waterloo and holds the Canadian Risk Management (CRM) designation. He currently serves on various provincial working groups and committees in support of the Ontario public college system and is the Chair of the Audit Committee of the Ontario College Application Service and a member of the Board of Directors of the Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa.

Executive Assistant

Izabela Buglar
Izabela.Buglar@algonquincollege.com
Tel: (613) 727-4723 ext. 7704

Izabela Buglar is the Executive Assistant of the Vice President of Finance and Administration. Izabela has worked at Algonquin College since December 2019 and has over 13 years of executive administrative experience supporting C-Suite executives in various roles. Prior to working at the College, Izabela held various administrative positions within a number of diverse organizations and industries, with recent experience as the Executive Assistant to the President, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Glenview Management/Glenview Homes.

Izabela is a graduate of Algonquin College holding a diploma in Business Accounting and is actively pursuing a Project Management Essentials certificate.

Assistant to the Executive Assistant

Sarah Stilling
Sarah.Stilling@algonquincollege.com
Tel: (613) 727-4723 ext. 7704

Sarah Stilling is the Assistant to the Executive Assistant of the Vice President of Finance and Administration. She has worked at Algonquin College since 2022 and brings over four years of administrative experience from various roles with recent experience from the Ottawa Carleton District School Board and the Ottawa Catholic School Board.

Sarah is a registered psychotherapist (qualifying) and a graduate of the Master’s of Counselling program at Yorkville University. She is supporting the Office of the Vice President, Finance and Administration on a part time basis, while pursuing counselling experience with an external counselling firm.