Hayden, going into her senior year at North Surrey Secondary, is thrilled to be part of Ascend 2025 as the External Vice Chair. Having been involved in case competitions since Grade 9, she’s especially excited to contribute to such a meaningful initiative in her final year of high school. With a strong passion for business, Hayden is eager to build on the momentum for Ascend’s second iteration and support its continued growth. She hopes to help create a space where aspiring youth like herself feel empowered to take on new challenges, regardless of their prior experience. Outside of her role, she enjoys spending time outdoors camping, hiking, and exploring nature. With her position on the team, she’s confident that Ascend 2025 will be an unforgettable experience!