Gregory Barrett

Gregory returned to full-time graduate studies at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) in April 2024 after 14 years of experience in the public sector. An alumnus of TMU’s School of Occupational and Public Health, he is now pursuing his MBA with a focus on health and safety management as he transitions into private sector work. Between summer and fall 2024, he successfully earned the Canadian Registered Safety Technician (CRST) designation and is now working toward the next level of certification.

Beyond academics, Gregory serves as Vice President of Marketing and Communication for the TMU Net Impact Student Association, where he leads initiatives promoting social and environmental impact.

Committed to continuous learning, he is also studying French to achieve bilingual certification in Canada by passing the Test d’évaluation de français. With a passion for professional excellence and leadership, Gregory’s evolving career bridges health and safety innovation with sustainable business practices.

Why did you decide on the Ted Rogers MBA program?

The Ted Rogers School of Management at TMU offers an ideal setting for studying business management and leadership. Located in the heart of Toronto, Canada's financial and business capital, it provides unparalleled access to industry leaders, innovative enterprises, and diverse networking opportunities.