Born and raised in Montreal, Amanda Fleising went to a French elementary and high school before getting her Bcomm at McGill University. She worked part-time for 5 years, then full time for 3 years, at SF Marketing Inc., a Canadian distribution company for professional sound and lighting equipment, musical instruments, and consumer electronics. Amanda is also a professional ballroom dancer; she competes internationally year-round, performs in shows, and teaches several classes per week. She is currently in the 1st year of her MBA at JMSB and looks forward to increasing her business knowledge and making lasting connections.