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Nausheen Ahmad
Pickering, Canada
She has built event brands from nothing and produced at the top end of the scale, from a five-day public exhibition drawing 5,000 people a day to a two-day hybrid summ…
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…
Michael Buhr
Executive Director and Board Member · C100
Los Altos, United States
Michael has been the CEO in the chair, at Filld, Zerve and Travelport's consumer business, and has founded, acquired, invested in and sold companies, so he reads a gro…
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,…
Daneal Charney
Founder · FIVEX (also referred to as 5X & Associates)
Toronto, Canada
She has watched more than 200 startup teams go from seed to exit, which means she can tell a founder what usually breaks first: the wrong first VP, cofounders that are…
Happy to help with Cofounder alignment and conflict
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.
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…
Nenone Donaldson
Vice-President, Advancement and External Relations · University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Canada
She has raised money for higher education since 1998 and knows how philanthropic support gets built around engineering research, students and campus priorities.
Christina Fox
Chief Executive Officer · TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario
London, Ontario, Canada
Christina is the person who carries Southwestern Ontario founders into national rooms, from the CIX Summit selection committee to the SAAS NORTH mainstage, where she h…
Jon French
Director, University of Toronto Entrepreneurship (UTE) · University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
He decides and oversees the funding programs U of T founders apply to, and he knows a decade's worth of young Canadian entrepreneurs by name from recruiting them into…
Mark Maclean
Vice President, Foreign Investment · Montréal International
Montreal, Canada
He spends his days convincing international companies to set up or expand in Greater Montréal, which means he knows what the city's AI and tech sector offers an invest…
Matt McGowan
Senior Vice-President, Business Solutions · Bell Media
Toronto, Canada
Matt has been the person a global platform trusts to open and run a country: he took Snap's Canadian operation from a new country manager seat to a full general manage…
Alexandra McGregor
Chief Program Officer · NEXT Canada
Toronto, Canada
She decides how Canada's most ambitious young founders are selected and coached, and she has worked directly with the founders of some of Canada's top startups.
Happy to help with Building communities and curating experiences around entrepreneurship & innovation
Vijish Vijayan
VP, SaaS Operations and Security · StellarAlgo
Calgary, Canada
He knows what it takes to keep a cloud product running and audit-ready at the same time, from compliance programs to cloud and AI security.
Cassie Wang
Head of Finance · Lightship Security Inc.
Toronto, Canada
Cassie Wang runs finance at Lightship Security, the Ottawa-headquartered lab accredited to certify security products against Common Criteria and FIPS 140.
Grace Woo
Markham, Canada
She works at the centre of Canada's market research and insights community, where the country's analytics and insights practitioners gather.
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