COLLEGIATE DECA WATERLOO

As an official chapter of Collegiate DECA Canada, an international undergraduate business leadership development organization with 25 chapters across Canada, Collegiate DECA Waterloo recruits and trains students from the University of Waterloo to participate and compete in DECA Canada events. Boasting over 250 student members spanning across accounting, finance, mathematics and science backgrounds.

Mission

Creating Business Leaders

Collegiate DECA Waterloo strives to develop Canada’s future business leaders through our various professional development opportunities – allowing students to apply in-class knowledge to real-life situations they may encounter in the workplace.

Creating Connections

We help connect the top undergraduate talent across Ontario and Canada with our distinguished partners. We provide opportunities for our delegates to network with hundreds of industry professions across every field of business.

Creating a Success Culture

Through our programming we help equip our members with not just the skills and tools to succeed in the workplace, but also with the confidence to stand out as leaders but to also be proud of who they are, regardless of walks of life.

Values

Excellence

We operate in accordance with the higher standards in all relationships with members, volunteers, partners and the community.

Innovation

We will always push the boundaries to ensure our programming is relevant to our members and the professional environment they face.

Diversity

We are committed to making the DECA experience open and inclusive to everyone, and seek the unique power that comes with diversity of not just skills, but of backgrounds and experiences.

Vision

Comprehensive Experience

We seek to become the one and only stop our members will need to develop professionally and personally to become Canada’s future leaders and innovators. We achieve this by organizing high-quality events that empower and educate all our members.