Kathryn Verkerk
Registrar + Executive Director of Enrolment, Emily Carr University of Art + Design
Kathryn Verkerk is listed as Registrar + Executive Director of Enrolment, Emily Carr University of Art + Design. Kathryn is scheduled to speak at CBIE 2026 on 25 November 2026.
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About
Dr. Kathryn Verkerk: Registrar + Executive Director of Enrolment, Emily Carr University of Art + Design. Dr. Verkerk has over 20 years of experience in higher education across The University of British Columbia (UBC), Simon Fraser University (SFU), and Emily Carr University of Art + Design (ECU). Her professional background spans undergraduate admissions, student recruitment, financial aid and awards, academic and faculty advising, research services and co-operative education. Career highlights include leading SFU’s strategic enrolment management plan and supporting admissions model reforms at both SFU and UBC. Dr. Verkerk holds an EdD from Western University (2023), an MEd from UBC (2016), and a BA from SFU (2004). Her doctoral research focused on integrating equity, diversity and inclusion principles into admissions policy reform.
Upcoming
CBIE 2026 22 November 2026 – 25 November 2026
- Recruitment, Pathways and Partnerships in Uncertain Times: Lessons for Canada’s Global Engagement Speaker · 25 November 2026
Spoke alongside
People who have shared a session with Kathryn at events on B2DB.
- Fadi Toma Associate Vice President, Partnerships & Recruitment Strategy · Kaplan International 1 shared session
- Hannah Drover Executive Director · Kaplan International 1 shared session
- John Gregory Director International Recruitment and Transnational Programs · University of Alberta 1 shared session
- Marc Bavin Associate Registrar (International & Graduate) · University of Victoria 1 shared session