Collaborative Programs for Immigrant Employment

TRIEC Council Members

Centennial College
Represented by Ann Buller, President and CEO

Centennial College consists of four campuses and several satellite locations. It has a record of exemplary teaching, innovative programming and extensive partnership building.

Centennial provides 14,500 full-time and 25,000 part-time students with programs in business, communication arts, community and health studies, engineering technology, general arts, hospitality and transportation.

It is one of the country's most culturally diverse post-secondary institutions - 100 ethno cultural groups are represented and 80 languages are spoken on campus.

Centennial College strives to create an inclusive and collaborative learning environment to enable students to integrate and apply the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to be socially responsible in a diverse world.



Ann Buller, Centennial CollegeAnn Buller is the President and CEO of Centennial College in Toronto, a position she assumed in 2004. She has twenty years of experience in the college system. Under her leadership, Centennial launched its Signature Learning Experience, which seeks to develop in each student and staff member learning, teaching and working competencies that value diversity, embrace and promote equity and inclusion.

Ms. Buller has earned numerous college marketing awards and awards of excellence for student retention, organizational development and leadership. In November of 2009, she was the recipient of the Constance E. Hamilton Award on the Status of Women.

Ms. Buller sits on various boards and committees, including the Invest Toronto Board which she co-chairs with Mayor David Miller. This allows her to advocate for Centennial and the college system while developing important partnerships with key decision makers and business leaders.