Brian Luong

Founder @schedulingdirect & Glimpse | Associate @bcg | Owner @scholars-at-your-service | Canada's @the-next-36 | Studied at @wharton-school, @mcgill-university

Marina Pinato

Gerard Buckley

Founder @jaguar-capital-inc • Worked at @scotiabank, @scotia-capital • Investor @shiny-ads, @medrunner-health-solutions-inc • Studied at @university-of-toronto, @university-of-western-ontario
http://www.itbusiness.ca/author/gbuckley

[email protected]

Founder of Eastern Hemlock Capital, COI Pond and ListCado. Experience in obtaining bank lending for organizations from growth up to public structured debt.

Mehdi Ghaffari

Schulich MBA, generalist,

Heather Tippin

Principal at Blue Hat Inc. Supporting finance, legal, and operations needs of growing technology firms.

Shawn Kalin

Founder @allberta-com, Customerge • Worked at @intercell, @venturesource • Studied at @university-of-victoria

Yaron Vorona

CEO of Iota Security. Worked on 4 continents. Studied at London Business School MBA; UWaterloo BSc. Business and Physics. Lover of innovative technologies.

Ivan Lenev

Investor, Advisor & Entrepreneur

Brian Sharwood

Formerly, President, @homestars SeaBoard Group, Think Forward, Babson Entrepreneurship Alum

Grant Furlane

Founder @locomobi, @anai-global-media, experienced start up specialist and mentor

Dhawal Tank

HBA from Richard Ivey School of Business; strong background in selling to, solving for, and marketing to customers (Ranked "Rockstar" Business Analyst at Bell).
http://dhawaltank.wordpress.com

Joseph Santoro

DC/LA Superconnector @forbes @MoxieStrategy @StartupGrindDC @ADmapco Creative Strategist, Media2.0Sensei, Political Wonketeer, Entrepreneurial Techie, Neuro PhD

Andrew Norris

Co-Founder of Taplytics. Business background in Finance and Product (Shaw, @siemens). Queen's Engineer 2007. Mobile Entrepreneur.

Robert Hurst

Founder @audio-network • Worked at @pwc-1, @pearson • Studied at @insead-1, @university-of-bath

Rahul Parmar

Co-Founder @lighthouse-labs-1, investor @retsly (acq @zillow), @picatic and @careguide. Former consultant turned entrepreneur building tools for SMBs.

Lauren Robinson

Toronto & Portfolio Ops Director @highline. McGill Alum. 6-yrs of I-Banking + M&A. Hunter of wildly passionate Founders building disruptive digital products.

Nataliya D.

Worked at @bdc-venture-capital, @bdc-financing • Studied at @george-brown-college, @rotman-school-of-management

Lee Berger

VP, Investments at Langara Group. Entrepreneur and advisor.

Simon Lightstone

My startup was acquired by a public company. From programming to sales, I built it from scratch. (BSc. Comp. Science.)

Alicja Hlibowicka

Dynamic finance/marketing professional with a natural knack for investing, communications and innovation.

Tara Shahru Amiri

Oxford MBA, 5 yrs of IT consulting at Deloitte, PMP. Entrepreneurial, creative, and analytical. Excellent interpersonal skills.

Andrew Wright

Focusing on identifying and working with Technology based Startups, bringing Creativity with practicality, vision with experience. The best of both worlds
http://awassoc.com

Kristina Grinshpoon

Worked at @blast-radius, @israel-ministry-of-finance • Studied at @hebrew-university-of-jerusalem

Rajan Sharma

Founder @umyum • Worked at @new-york-university-1 • Studied at @new-york-university, @cornell-university

Francois Mathieu

Inbound Marketing Manager @uberflip
http://blog.francoismathieu.ca

Brad Hayes

Engineer (Eng Phys, Queen's). Strong Business Bkgrd (Currently BCG Consultant, Rotman MBA 2011). Ops Bkgrd (Construction, 4 years). Hobby iOS app 'Route-Out'.

Matthew Burns

Full-time thinker, part-time savant. Founder @fondly , @groudu , @ticket-elephant • Studied at @wilfrid-laurier-university

Richelle Ji

worked at AIG, Sun Life Financial and Bank of Montreal, Queen's School of Business,

Nasrin Azad-McGuire

Currently, in light of my recent studies I provide management support to researchers and entrepreneurs, and work as technology transfer manager to facilitate commercialization of nanotechnology based products and services, and to improve time to market. I
http://www.innovativetrust.wordpress.com

David S. Murayama

Univ. Waterloo Masters, Co-founded a social media star-up, multicultural/bilingual. Abilities: Biz Dev, Project & Brand Management and Data Analytics

Nick Rogov

1st startup in high school; computer engineering, economics, and finance education; 4 yrs of investment banking; 3 yrs working with startups

Carlos Castaneda

MBA Ryerson University/Harvard University; Director of Finance at a toy start-up company; strong business acumen

Giancarlo D'Andrade

Ivey HBA and UWO MIT Student | Finance, Ops | @wealthsimple

llewelyn constant

Business Development at MedAvail Technologies (Previously PharmaTrust), a Health-tech startup. Photographer.

Shubham Datta

Math/CA Grad from @university-of-waterloo | Currently working on @north-pine-ventures | Interested in #startups #tech #entrepreneurship #sports
http://www.medium.com/@shubham

David Brait

Umich Ross BBA, Worked @ OMERS @Ox Capital

Able Varghese

Founder @able-entrepreneurs • Studied at @carleton-university

Neel Lukka

Co-Founder and COO @gata-labs. Former Investment Banker. CFA Charter Candidate. Queen's Commerce Alum.

Jeremy Goldman

Financial Professional, CFA. Incubated 12 companies, taken 7 public. Worked at TD Bank (Banking and eCommerce), BCE Emergis, and 2 start-ups (1 acquired by Equifax).

Nicholas Teo

Strong background in finance. Experience with helping emerging companies to grow. Expertise in technology and manufacturing. Good leadership and coaching skills.

Sarah Giesbrecht

Passionate MBA graduate who wants to make a positive impact on the world be combining business skills with the social sector
http://chasingimpactblog.com/

Ron Goldstein

Ivey MBA / CFA. Successfully marketed financial products and services to affluent consumers and institutional clients. Also developed strategic plans and financial / management reporting packages.

Margarita Cargher

Founder of PartnerConnection and Crystal Owl Consulting • Studied at @university-of-waterloo and worked at @loblaws as an analyst
http://www.loveofpatisserie.com

Ashton Rourke

Ivey HBA and materials science dual degree candidate 2016. Currently working with medical technology start-up Fernando Kerr. Co-founded first start-up in 2012.

James Warren

Global luxury retail, CPG and Big 4 experience looking to make an impact a grow a start-up.

Lina Ly

Trilingual in English, Mandarin Chinese and Vietnamese. Strong accounting background; interested in entrepreneurial career path and working for a start up.

Ralph Llacar

Business and Mathematics graduate, internships in Investment Banking and Private Equity

Lak Chinta Ph.D.

Founder & CEO of Health-Seeds, Board Director, Senior Management experience, Start-up sales & marketing exp., Creative Destruction Lab @ U of T, MBA, PhD

Rakan Khalid

Richard Ivey School of Business MBA, Corporate Development and Strategy Professional; Experienced Product Development Manager

Linda

Innovative and entrepreneurial senior executive. Kellogg MBA. Extensive capital markets background. Data evangelist. Start-up & systems development experience.

Ayokunnu Are

Ayokunnu Are is an international financier and advisor who has worked in the private banking and financial services industry for over 20 years.

Amad Abdullah

Co-founder of OneSet. Strong business and analytics background. MPS (UWaterloo), BBA (WLU)

Thomas Bell

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Michael McCormick, CPA, CGA, FRI(E)

Executive in Finance / Real Estate with Start-up Experience. CPA/CGA + IBM management + Cornell/Queens EMBA. Passion for business, engineering & design.

Geet Bawa

University of Toronto, Portfolio Management, Strategy Consulting

Arin Goswami

Waterloo Math & Laurier Business. Previous experience at BlackBerry - R&D Finance, TD Canada Trust - Technology Services, and GE Nuclear - Finance & Accounting.

Mason Kuang

Co-founder of Heka, Trustee at CKI, CR at AIESEC

Ryan Racioppo

Accountant, Economist, Programmer and creator of Roshpit.ca

Jason Yoo

Student at UC Berkeley (Economics & Business)

Imran Sahadeo

CA, CPA with advanced knowledge in tax, finance, accounting, legal with strong co-ordination/liaison skills.

Gilbert Cassar

Founder @netnome • Worked at @towers-watson, @grant-thornton-llp • Studied at @university-of-toronto

Christopher Gilbert

Schulich MBA graduate ('14); Specialization in RE (with PE and VC exp.); Interned @ Cdn. pension plan (alt. investments); Management and consulting experience.

Anna Nicolaou

Journalist and web producer for the Financial Times, writer for Fast Company, former financial trader.
http://twitter.com/annaknicolaou

Lasith Lansakara

NYU MBA with Undergrad in CS; Experienced consultant advising high-growth companies to develop business plans, product roadmaps and growth strategies.
http://tripping.Lasith.Lk

Dennis Fong

Founder @cygnus-connect. MBA, CFA Charterholder, former equity analyst (Macquarie), writes code, rides a bike.

Wen-Hung Lue

Economics MA looking to bring my skills into the start up world either doing data analysis, finance, or project management

Moudi Al-Ghashyan

Founder @food-with-benefits-2 • Worked at @king-abdullah-university-of-science-and-technology-1 • Studied at @mcmaster-university

Matt Himel

Lawyer. Strategist. Entrepreneur.

Shastri Sookdeo

Edinburgh Business School MBA 2011. Worked as an engineer on development and design of several projects.
http://randomnonsenseaboutthings.blogspot.ca/

Stas Dimos

Ivey Business grad, Business Development/Sales experience with creative/marketing skills and entrepreneurial spirit.

Josh Dhanpal

CFA Level II Candidate & Data Analyst at L2 Trading

Christopher Wu

3 years of Mergers & Acquisitions execution and modelling experience; Team player; Highly driven; Richard Ivey School of Business - HBA with distinction 2011

Jacob Adams

Founder @pearson-spectre • Worked at @xyz-associates, @acme-corp-3 • Studied at @mcgill-university, @devry-university
http://www.jacobadams.com/blog

Michael Nguyen

MiM Graduate at W.P. Carey School of Business

Anthony Holmes Staten

Versatile finance professional, skilled in financial & strategic analysis, credit analysis, due diligence, and implementing product development initiatives

Justin Vermeer

Queen's engineer and Mac MBA- managed a consulting start-up while completing MBA studies. An outside of the box thinker that doesn't conform to MBA stereotypes

Zamiul Haque

Waterloo Economics, Launched Website, Considerable experience with Sales while working for Ontario Energy Group

Thomas Kim

Worked at @deloitte-consulting @manulife-financial Studied Actuarial Science & Statistics & Finance at @university-of-waterloo

Brian Lui

University of Waterloo, Accounting and Financial Management Major; Ex-Canadian Forces Officer; Audit Manager at CIBC; Helped develop CIBC's trading app

Yiting Sun

Waterloo AFM '18, worked at Levi Strauss & Co. and Scotiabank

Duane Kailas

Waterloo Econ&Finance, Aspiring CFA, Finance Geek, Keen on Investment Banking, Hockey and Baseball Fanatic, Beer Connoisseur, Outgoing and Outspoken Friend

Woody Wu

Professional Accountant at the intersection of business and technology.

Tamara Sam

Bilingual MBA & Master of Finance Operations expert, experienced in launching new companies. As a true self-starter, I deliver results.

Sisi Wei

Mathematics/Financial Analysis Student at University of Waterloo, actively looking for jobs, and startup companies to join, learn, and improve:)

Stephen Chin

Candidate for Master of Accounting at the University of Waterloo

Elliott Charbonneau

McGill BCom. and lvl II CFA candidate with global perspective and a passion for finance, sustainable business and alternative investments

Sarah Makins

Master of Accounting Candidate, University of Waterloo, CMA Student

Victor Poon

Aspiring CPA CA, looking for new opportunities in a start up, willing to relocate

Madhu Revuru

A University of Waterloo Student at the School of Accounting and Finance while also completing a BSc in Biotechnology. Graduated with an IB Diploma in 2013.

Vernon Tam

Campus Ambassador at Nspire Innovation Network | Accounting and Finance Student at the University of Waterloo

Olya Melnik

Founder @pickapaw • Worked at @j-p-morgan-1, @scotiabank • Studied at @instituto-de-empresa, @schulich-school-of-business

Kejda Qorri

Graduate Student at the University of Waterloo. Experience in accounting, finance, process improvement, operations management and communications.

Karl Elhen

Founder, CEO at Konopi. V.P. at Rampart. Experience in Business Development, R&D, Product Development, Quality and Environmental Management.

Hassan Hameed

Sajan Sadhwani

Finance individual with an exceelent grasp of technology and experience in the technology industry.

Yanny Young, CFA, CAIA

8-year international Finance & Tech, CFA, tech-enthusiast, multilingual (Chinese, Japanese, sql, unix, readable java).

Brendan Kiefl

Myra Khosa

Undergraduate student at McGill; worked at KPMG, Nestle and Bank Alfalah Ltd.

Adam Noyek

University of Western Ontario, Ivey School of Business Graduate, 3 years as a finance professional, now working on a business of my own, love to explore new ops

Daniel Bouillon

Dual Degree in Engineering at University of Western Ontario and Business at Ivey; Worked at Hatch Engineering Consulting.

Vinay Kanthan

University of Western Ontario, BSc, BA. Worked at Labatt Breweries of Canada. Strong business and analytical background

Hamza Naqi

Student at Queen's School of Business

Nick Chan, CPA, CA

A CPA, CA with a strong background in finance and business administration and a high interest in the world of entrepreneurship

Alex Rasmussen

Investor and Connector, fascinated by compounding returns, hidden gems, and new business models.
http://apsleyinvestments.com

Peter Foy

Graduate from McGill University. Internships as a research analyst and business analyst. Ran a startup event production company in university.

Celine Plante

Entering student at the Richard Ivey School of Business (HBA1). Completed two years of undergraduate degree in Financial Economics at the University of Western Ontario.

Cathy Cao

Capital Markets professional with broad skill set, ex-VC, ex-ad agency, Top 3 Finalist in Canada's Next Top Ad Exec, yogi.

Tiffany Wan

Student at Richard Ivey Business School

Nishant Raizada

Finance Grad, Univ. of Western Ontario

Ammara Niyaz

SSB, York MBA graduate; 5 years experience in Sales and Finance at CIBC, ING Direct and Ennovent; interested in Innovation and Entrepreneurial Ventures