Parker Mitchell is the co-founder and former co-CEO of

Engineers Without Borders (Canada) Engineers Without Borders Canada (EWB; , ISF) is a non-governmental organization devoted to international development. Founded in 2000 by George Roter and Parker Mitchell, engineering graduates from the University of Waterloo, it is a registere ...

. He and

George Roter George Roter (born October 20, 1976) is the co-founder and former CEO of Engineers Without Borders (Canada). He and Parker Mitchell founded the Canadian organization in 2000. Roter received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the ...

founded the Canadian organization in 2000. Mitchell has a

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in mechanical engineering and a B.A. (Cognitive Science minor) from the

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, and a Masters in Development Studies from the

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, as well as an honorary Doctor of Engineering, also from the

. In 2004, he was selected to be on Canada's Top 40 Under 40 list.

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