Senior Speakers Carissa Konesky Port Moody, BC Carissa Konesky is a passionate fundraiser and non-profit professional. She holds a Bachelors of Arts Degree from Simon Fraser University and an Associate of Arts from Capilano University. She also works with the non-profit ShEvalesco, where she designs programs for youth about mental health and well-being. Outside of work, she spends most of her time volunteering with BC Girl Guides. She loves travelling, exploring, and trying new coffee shops. She has been named the BC Business Women of the Year: Rising Star and Surrey's Top 25 Under 25 in recognition of her volunteer work.