Global Currency Services has a diverse team with one goal in common: we all aim to deliver the best client experience possible. When choosing new team members, Global Currency Services hires staff that can offer service in different languages, and staff that have various travel related experiences. These attributes help us to deliver service that can’t be beat. Hoping to join our team? Contact Emily.
Carinta founded Global Currency Services in 2000. After completing a degree in Economics, she continued her industry related education by completing the Canadian Institute for Financial Crime Analysis program, training with The Canadian Anti-Money Laundering Institute and holding a current Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) certification.
Carinta and her husband justify their love of travelling by calling it “industry research” and enjoy exploring the world with their two daughters.
When Carinta is not working or spending time with her family, she is finding ways to support her industry through the Canadian Money Service Association and supporting entrepreneurship through the Business Centre of Guelph Wellington.
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Nunzia joined Global Currency Services in 2005 after moving to Canada from Venezuela. Nunzia has a degree in Engineering.
Nunzia is affectionately considered the most Canadian person in Canada by her coworkers and takes every opportunity to celebrate the great things that our country embodies. While at work, Nunzia extends authentic and heartfelt care to each client relationship, and as a result, has turned many clients into personal close friends.
When Nunzia is not working, she is often travelling to countries with warmer climates with her husband and two daughters.
Contact Nunzia directly at nunzia@global-currency.com. yo hablo español
Emily has been part of the Global Currency Services team since 2013. After completing a Bachelor of Arts with a double major in Sociology and Philosophy, she went on to complete a post-graduate CHRP designation (Certified Human Resources Professional).
Emily was hired after a backpacking trip that took her through six European countries. Since joining the Global Currency team, she has lead by example and has raised the bar on the acceptable standard of work at Global Currency Services.
When Emily is not working, she and her husband enjoy spending time with their dog and relaxing at their cottage.
Contact Emily directly at emily@global-currency.com
Cheryl joined the Global Currency team in 2019 and brings with her AML experience that is unheard of. Working across Canada, and the Philippines, Cheryl has worked for a variety of financial institutions.
Cheryl studied at Winfield College, the Investment Funds Institute of Canada and the Canadian Securities Institute. Her dedication to quality work and relationships with coworkers is admirable.
When Cheryl is not working, she can be found jogging at the crack of dawn or wandering through hiking trails with her husband and their two kids.
Cheryl can be contacted directly at cheryl.hassert@global-currency.com
Melissa joined the Global Currency Services team in 2017 and is by far the most well read member of staff. She dominates all staff trivia competitions and seems to have a personal and relatable story about every international destination. She brings extensive customer service experience to this position which complements her previous studies at Humber College.
When Melissa isn’t working, she is balancing the busy life of having two young kids and a new dog. In between all of life’s busyness she still seems to find time to be the most up-to-date on all current events.
Melissa can be contacted directly at melissa.weeda@global-currency.com
Emily joined the Global Currency team in 2019. Emily works part time while pursuing her studies. After completing a Master’s of Science in Animal Nutrition, Emily has gone further to pursue a PhD in Animal Nutrition at the University of Guelph.
Emily is always eager to help both coworkers and clients alike. She can often be overheard sharing advice and stories with our clients. When not at work or in the lab, you might find Emily taking her Bull Terrier for a walk around Guelph.
Emily can be contacted directly at emily.kim@global-currency.com
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Desiree joined the Global Currency team in 2019. Desiree’s previous experiences demonstrated what we’ve come to know and love about Desiree: that she is adventurous, is excellent with client interaction and loves the outdoors! Desiree previously studied at Sheridan College and has vast experience in management and customer service.
Desiree and her husband recently welcomed their first child into their growing family. We’re sure that it won’t take long for their daughter to conquer her first camping trip.
Desiree can be contacted directly at desiree.yatco@global-currency.com
Alex joined the Global Currency Services team in 2013 while working on her undergrad degree at The University of Guelph.
Alex has currently taken on a full time career in the heart of Toronto’s financial district, but continues to help out with Global Currency Services with special projects.
Alex has earned a reputation for being the fastest counter and skilled balancer to date.
You can contact Alex directly by sending mail to alex@global-currency.com
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