All Mentors
Teo Dechev
CEO & President, Director at Mundoro Capital Inc.
Ms. Dechev is an executive and capital markets professional with diverse experience positioned to bring value to public companies. She is an experienced Corporate Director Continue reading
Bill Hollings
Principal at The Brenwill Workshop Ltd
A proven, results-oriented technology expert, architect, and leader, who enjoys solving hard technology problems. Many years experience successfully designing and building high-end graphics engines, and Continue reading
Horst Richard Helbig
Retired, Board Member Mining and Metals
In 1973 Richard obtained a B.A.Sc. degree at the University of Toronto in Geological Engineering, followed six years later by an MBA from the Harvard Business School. During a Continue reading
Ed Lycklama
President Mhz Communications
Mr. Ed Lycklama was the founder and Chief Technology Officer of Sitraka Software. Mr. Lycklama served as lead architect in the design of Sitraka’s JProbe Continue reading
Shadi Hagag
President TransPlan (Civil Engineering)
Young and innovative, with entrepreneurial mindset, Mr. Shadi Hagag strives to put forth whatever influence he can over future events. He acts according to his Continue reading
David Kwiatkowski
National Leader - Automotive
David Kwiatkoswski has 20 years experience in senior management and consulting leadership roles with assignments in Canada, the United States, Germany, Japan, England, Mexico, Brazil, Continue reading
Michael Bumby
Chief Financial Officer
Michael Bumby is currently the CFO of Antibe Therapeutics, a small, soon to be publicly traded Toronto based biotech.He holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Continue reading
Alain Wilson
Managing Partner
Alain Wilson is a management consultant who works with companies to boost growth, improve profitability and develop and execute business plans. He has worked as Continue reading
Naresh Bangia
President and Founder
Naresh is the President and founder of AJB Software Design Inc.. Prior to establishing AJB, he co-founded Connecting Solutions, a software solutions company specializing in Continue reading
Hana Zalzal
Founder and CEO
When Hana Zalzal started her cosmetics company, her goal was simple: to make make-up better, easier, smarter. Fifteen years later, CARGO Cosmetics has grown to Continue reading
Michael Lio
President of buildABILITY
Michael is a professional engineer who has been involved in sustainable housing for almost 30 years. He has consulted on projects and publications across North Continue reading
Andrew Binkley
CEO, Opalux Inc.
Andrew Binkley is the CEO of Opalux Inc., a small, Toronto-based materials science company. Opalux’s materials change colour in response to electrical charge, pressure and Continue reading
Raymond Rupert
MD. MBA
Raymond Rupert MD. MBA is an expert in real time medical intervention. Since the early 1990’s, Dr Rupert has worked with clients throughout Canada who Continue reading
Wayne J. Maddever
Management Consultant, BBP Consulting Inc
Executive management of technology based companies (non IT) with a unique combination of advanced technical training and business expertise. Well versed in all business aspects Continue reading
Peter Aulich
Chief Executive Officer of KB Racking Inc.
Peter Aulich is the Chief Executive Officer of KB Racking Inc. He oversees KB Racking’s operations including project management, supply chain and logistics as well Continue reading
Sebastian Koper
Co-Founder, Co-CEO at Elevety Inc.
Creative thinker and action sports enthusiast with background in engineering and business. Recently co-founded and heading up a tech-based startup designing and building cool products Continue reading
Greg Fitzgerald
Area Vice President, Public Sector Infrastructure Sales, Canada at Oracle
A Senior Executive with extensive business-to-business sales, business leadership and investment experience in technology. Demonstrated ability to consistently deliver results, drive growth and create value. Continue reading
Peter Smit
Collaboration Strategist, Collabogence Inc.
Subject Matter Expert on all that is Collaboration – with great passion for cross-cultural/cross-functional teams and collaborating across the firewall with customers, partners and suppliers.
Richard Blundell
Founder & CEO, TownSity Inc
Senior Executive with over 35 years of broad, diverse executive management and consulting experience in the global environmental services and technology sectors. Areas of experience Continue reading
Celine Williams
Founder and Chief Strategist
Céline Williams is an international speaker, business strategist, and expert in leadership development and communication for the 21st century workplace. She has over 15 years experience Continue reading
Deep Grewal
Uber Operations and Logistics Manager
Deep Grewal is an Operations Manager on the UberEverything Team in Toronto. UberEverything leverages Uber’s expansive network of drivers to deliver you anything in the Continue reading
Mehmet Kömürcü
Gowlings, Counsel
I serve as counsel in Gowling WLG’s Toronto office and is a member of the firm’s Energy, Mining, Infrastructure and Technology groups. Having spent the Continue reading
Greg Stewart
Principal GreenSky Capital Inc
Greg Stewart has deep experience in finance and early stage companies. He currently holds several positions in the start-up world, most prominently President of GreenSky Continue reading
Thanos Kaponeridis
CEO AeroSoft Systems Inc
Thanos Kaponeridis founded AeroSoft Systems Inc. in 1997. He has been an information systems professional since 1978. Mr. Kaponeridis also founded another Canadian systems consulting Continue reading
Angelo Perri
Founder and CEO
Angelo is Founder and CEO of MHz Design Communications with over 25-years in successfully building businesses, nurturing people and cultivating relationships as a strategic partner Continue reading
Ron Hurtig
President
A senior R&D professional with entrepreneurial spirit and deep experience in new product development and commercialization. Strong career record of progressive and expanded management responsibilities. Continue reading
Mark Graham
Technology and Marketing Entrepreneur
Mark Graham is the Co-Founder and Chief Platform Officer of commonsku, a business management software application for SMBs. He is also the founder of RIGHTSLEEVE, Continue reading
Garry Chan
Tech Entrepreneur
Garry is a tech entrepreneur, focused on advising and building early stage companies. He was VP Products at VersaPay, a Toronto-based financial technology startup, providing Continue reading
Anthony Dimech
Tech Marketer & Strategist
Anthony currently works at TELUS communications in a sales and marketing function within Small Business Solutions and Emerging Markets. During his relatively short tenure he Continue reading
Leslie Zulauf
President, ISX World LLC
My career in small enterprise started when I was 11, collecting tips in exchange for carrying peoples grocery bags to their cars.Since then, I’ve sold Continue reading
John Phyper
SVP Industry Sales, Intelex Technologies Inc.
Over 25 years’ experience in the management of high growth technology companies with a proven track record of achieving exceptional revenue growth and customer satisfaction. Continue reading
Paul Lupinacci
VP, VIZIYA Corp
Paul is Vice President, Development & Operations for VIZIYA Corp, a software company focused on the enterprise asset management space. Paul is responsible for VIZIYA’s Continue reading
Iyiope Jibodu
Co-Founder, Brecklinge Corp.
Iyiope Jibodu, 26, is the owner of Brecklinge Corp. where he has served as the Vice President of Operations since 2009. Iyiope co-founded Breklinge Corp Continue reading
Colin Webster
CEO, Hero Ventures Ltd
Colin Webster is the founder and the Chief Executive Officer of Hero Ventures Ltd. a fund that invests in early stage technology companies. Hero Ventures Continue reading
Wasib Muhammad
Business Operations Expert
Wasib is an experienced cross-functional business leader with expertise in product management, operations, strategic planning, and business development. More recently, he has been engaged with Continue reading
Andrew Binkley
CEO, Opalux Inc.
Andrew Binkley is the CEO of Opalux Inc., a small, Toronto-based materials science company. Opalux’s materials change colour in response to electrical charge, pressure and Continue reading
Duncan Jones
Strategic Innovation Facilitator
Duncan manages Hexagon-Innovating.com, a consulting firm focused on the fuzzy front end of new product development primarily in life sciences & engineering-related fields: sourcing and in-licensing Continue reading
Toni Allen
Partner, R3VE
Toni is the CEO of R3VE Design Labs, a user experience and business innovation firm. Her role is to lead R3VE’s multi-disciplinary team in helping Continue reading
Michael Lynch
Design and Engineering for Health
Michael joined the University Health Network in July 2013 as Senior Project Manager at the Techna Institute. Prior to this, Michael worked as Director, Science Continue reading
Victoria Alleyne
Founder and Executive Director
Victoria Alleyne is Founder and Executive Director of Career Skills Incubator, a non-profit which empowers the un(der)employed to develop skills for their dream careers through Continue reading
Gino Grano
Technology Professional
As Managing Director, Sales for Service Providers for Red Hat Canada, Gino Grano is responsible for driving awareness, understanding and adoption of Red Hat’s open Continue reading
Raif Barbaros
Entrepreneur
Born and raised in Istanbul, Turkey, Raif Barbaros started coding when he was 9 and has not stopped since. He holds a Bachelor of Science Continue reading
Susan Mey
President & CEO
Susan Mey is the President and CEO of The Green Cricket Inc., a business specializing in natural and organic environmental products. She has a B. Continue reading
Rick Laanvere
Technology Professional
Rick Laanvere has over 25 years experience as a technology professional and entrepreneur both with established enterprises and startups. He has held senior management roles Continue reading
Edouard Ratiarson
Innovator and Experience Strategist
Edouard is a seasoned Innovator and Experience Strategist . He has studied Engineering Science from University of Toronto. In this program, he learnt the fundamentals of Continue reading
Mark Fox
Professor and Researcher
Dr. Fox is a Professor of Industrial Engineering and Computer Science, and a Senior Fellow of the Global Cities Institute at the University of Toronto where his Continue reading
Hadi Aladdin
CEO, CoursePeer Inc.
Hadi Aladdin is a serial entrepreneur, engineer, and published author. Being a coder since the age of 11, he has founded and grew successful technology Continue reading
Guy Amini
Business lawyer
Guy’s practice encompasses a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and corporate finance. His areas Continue reading
David Green
Management Consultant
David Green is a Certified Management Consultant (CMC) with diplomas in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Physics, gained in the UK. David has coached Continue reading
Anil Bhole
IP Lawyer
Anil holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo and worked in embedded software development prior to entering the legal profession. Continue reading
Rob Klein
Business Management & Development
Rob is the CEO of Imex Systems (TSX.V: IMEX) an e-Government solutions provider. In addition, Rob consults for companies in the cannabis, blockchain and AI Continue reading
Jonathan Rose
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
Jonathan Rose is a Professor in the Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Toronto . In October 1998, he co-founded Right Continue reading
David Greer
IP Lawyer
David Greer leads the high tech practice group of Ridout & Maybee LLP, a law firm that practices exclusively in intellectual property. He provides guidance Continue reading
Benjamin Mak
Patent Attorney
Benjamin Mak is a partner at Ridout & Maybee LLP. He is a frequent speaker with a focus on interesting IP topics, such as incorporating Continue reading
Isi Caulder
IP Lawyer
Isi is a patent partner at Bereskin & Parr LLP, a leading Canadian intellectual property boutique law firm with over 70 professionals in four offices. Continue reading
Vaughn Betz
Professor and Researcher
Dr. Betz is an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Toronto, and holds the NSERC/Altera Industrial Research Chair in Programmable Continue reading
Ronan Levy
Lawyer-Entrepreneur
Ronan is a lawyer and a consummate entrepreneur. He has been the founder of 3 businesses: ClickGreener Inc., which as acquired by Air Miles in Continue reading
Bob Cherniak
Software consultant
Bob Cherniak provides Cherniak Software clients the `something extra’, the creative spark. Bob has led the development of ERP systems that serve as the nerve Continue reading
Steven Lamb
Serial Entrepreneur
Steven Lamb is a serial entrepreneur who possesses a broad range of skills that include strategic planning, technical management and executive-level leadership. His current passion Continue reading
Richard Reiner
Investor
Richard Reiner is a founding partner at CC Stratus Capital, an investment firm that helps North American and European companies enter the fast-growing Chinese market Continue reading
Michael Augustinavicius
President
Michael Augustinavicius is the President of BrightBuzz Inc., a consulting firm focused on commercializing technology startups, and re-structuring / transformation of mid-size and large businesses. Continue reading
Somen Mondal
CEO and President
Somen is a Canadian entrepreneur and the Co-Founder & CEO of Ideal Candidate. Ideal Candidate matches talented salespeople with their perfect sales job, maximizing the Continue reading
