Peter MacFadzean
Peter MacFadzean leads Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's Ontario region, after years matching companies with funding at Ontario Centres of Excellence.
Worth knowing
Peter knows how federal and provincial innovation programs actually work, and how to get a company, a university lab and a government department into the same room. He has built partnerships that take Canadian technology from research to market, including into international markets.
Story
Peter studied at Ryerson University and built his career in Ontario's innovation programs, where the job was pairing companies with the research and the money to grow. He now serves as a Senior Innovation Advisor for the Government of Canada, working from Toronto and Penetanguishene on Georgian Bay.
In Peter's words
An innovation ecosystem leader with expertise in technology commercialization, strategic partnerships, and business growth, Peter works at the intersection of government, industry, and research to turn emerging opportunities into scalable outcomes.
Highlights
- Regional Director, Ontario Region, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
- Former Manager, Partnerships, Ontario Centres of Excellence
- Educated at Ryerson University
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