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Yousuf Afridi

Director – Head of Products + Experiences · PwC Canada

Toronto, Canada

Yousuf Afridi leads product management and strategic design at PwC Canada, having come to consulting by way of advertising, where he was second-in-command on Taxi's Ko…

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Daya Alderfer

PhD Researcher / Curriculum Scholar · University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

Daya Alderfer champions teacher well-being and holistic education driving systemic change at the University of Toronto.

Praveen Arichandran

Praveen Arichandran

CEO, Co-Founder & Chairman · Argo Corporation (Argo Transit, TSXV: ARGH)

Toronto, Canada

Praveen Arichandran is transforming public transit in Canada by integrating electric vehicle services with existing systems boosting accessibility and sustainability.

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Anastasia Artemova

Co-Founder & CEO, MavenMind; Producer/Host, Make That Change · MavenMind

Toronto, Canada

Anastasia Artemova co-founder of MavenMind has led startups to secure over $200M in funding and major acquisitions.

Hussam Ayyad

Hussam Ayyad

Chief Operating Officer, Teammates.ai; Assistant Professor (Teaching Stream), Rotman School of Management · Teammates.ai / Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

Hussam Ayyad is a key player in Canada's startup scene co-leading SaaS ventures and supporting over 1 000 startups.

Daniel Bernhard

Daniel Bernhard

CEO · Institute for Canadian Citizenship / Institut pour la citoyenneté canadienne (ICC)

Toronto, Canada

Advocates for Canadian culture and newcomer integration.

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Carina Bhavnani

Independent / Fractional Marketing and Growth Leader · Self-employed (previously Sonder Inc.)

Toronto, Canada

Experienced marketing leader enhancing Canada's innovation landscape.

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Karen Budahazy

Independent Advisor (Payments & Embedded Finance); Board Advisor, Open Finance Network Canada · Open Finance Network Canada (OFNC)

Toronto, Canada

Karen knows the issuing side of Canadian fintech from the inside: how cards get sponsored, how programs clear regulatory and CDIC questions, and who at a bank has to s…

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Martin Byrne

Managing Partner · BoomerangFX

Toronto, Canada

Seasoned innovator in Canada's digital landscape leading transformative initiatives for major organizations.

Lauren Cappell

Lauren Cappell

Independent AI Consultant (Applied AI / Legal AI) · Self-employed

Toronto, Canada

She knows how legal work actually gets done and how AI products get bought, having taken SageMaker to market at AWS, shaped long-term technology strategy alongside a C…

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Chris Carder

Executive Director, Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (also Adjunct Professor) · Schulich School of Business, York University

Scarborough, Canada

He has taken a digital company from a standing start in 1995 to an acquisition by a national media group, and he now sits at the centre of Schulich's founder network,…

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Julia Chelaru

Julia Chelaru

Founder Acceleration Manager · Shopify (Shopify Ventures)

Toronto, Canada

Known for GSD, connecting the right people, and helping folks cut through the noise as they start or scale their businesses and grow as leaders.

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Yoli Chisholm

Senior Vice President of Marketing / Head of Marketing · Deriv (also runs Yoliswa Ventures, fractional CMO consultancy)

Toronto, Canada

I help startups with GTM strategy and execution with a focus on brand, acquisition and Martech infrastructure.

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Sara Cooper

Chief People Officer · Jobber

Toronto, Canada

Sara is an expert in scaling and high growth companies having advised the OMERS Ventures portfolio on their talent strategies and working inside notable firms such as…

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Jacquelyn Corbett

Owner / Chief-Everything-Officer · mini mioche

Toronto, Canada

She has built, launched and scaled close to 80 brands since 1997, and through her agency JC+CO growth accelerants she has run e-commerce and paid-channel strategy for…

Founder
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Mike Cotton

Co-Founder, The Curling Group · The Curling Group (owner of Grand Slam of Curling and Rock League)

Toronto, Canada

He has taken a broadcaster-owned sports property private, raised venture money against it, and sold three years and 300 hours of US coverage to ESPN.

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Blair Currie

Blair Currie

Senior Operating Executive | Interim and Fractional CEO, COO, CRO, CMO · TransformersGlobal

Toronto, Canada

He has stood up businesses in markets where his employers had none, from Japan and Korea to Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and the UAE, and he has negotiated content and…

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Lee Dale

Lee Dale

CEO · Say Yeah! Learning + Technology

Toronto, Canada

Lee Dale is a key influencer in digital transformation enhancing organizational efficiency through technology and human-centered design.

Mitch Debora

Mitch Debora

Co-Founder & CEO · Mosaic Manufacturing

Toronto, Canada

Mitch Debora leads Mosaic Manufacturing in reshoring supply chains with additive manufacturing boosting Canada's manufacturing resilience and sustainability.

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Dharti Desai Chatterjee

Chief Marketing Officer · Toronto Business Development Centre (TBDC) and BHive

OAKVILLE, Canada

She knows what it takes for a founder from India or the Gulf to land in Canada and start selling here, and she has built the demand engines at the two Ontario programs…

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Jenny do Forno

Head of People / Chief People Officer · Mecka (Mecka AI)

Toronto, Canada

Leading expert in talent strategy fostering growth in Canada's tech sector.

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katie Dolgin

Founder/ CEO · Found People Inc.

TORONTO, Canada

Founder of Found People Inc. Katie Dolgin connects top talent with leading tech firms driving innovation in Canada's digital recruitment landscape.

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Peter Faist

Founder and CEO · Staffy (Staffy Health / Staffy Canada Inc.)

Toronto, Canada

He knows what it takes to fill a shift at a long-term care home at short notice: vetting and supply on one side, hospitals, retirement homes and home care buyers on th…

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Joel Finlayson

Senior Vice President, International Growth · League

Toronto, Canada

He knows how healthcare actually gets bought in the Gulf, having helped structure Saudi Arabia's first healthcare public-private partnership and run a healthcare incub…

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