Experience

traction.house

• Canada
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder (Acquired 2022)

  • Mar 2016 - Present

  Toronto, Canada Area We help investment managers from all over the world identify and locate their ideal investors. We then use our proprietary tools to gauge the investors' interests and facilitate their introduction to our clients.



GrowthX

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Corporate Partner

  • Nov 2018 - Nov 2020

  San Francisco and Toronto GrowthX invests in post-revenue, capital-efficient B2B SaaS and marketplace startups that want help finding product-market fit. We also help companies protect and grow market share and create new profitable growth opportunities by harnessing disruption.



Rookie

• Canada
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder (Acquired 2016)

  • Jan 2014 - Aug 2017

  San Francisco Bay Area Rookie helps fitness professionals from around the world create and scale their online training business. Rookie was acquired by Lean Pixel in 2017.



Right To Play

• Canada
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Board Member @ Right to Play's Champions Network of Young Professionals

  • Jan 2014 - Sep 2015

  Toronto, Ontario Right To Play's mission is to use sport and play to educate and empower children and youth to overcome the effects of poverty, conflict, and disease in disadvantaged communities. We serve over 1 million children each week in over 20 countries.



Tradecraft

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Growth Fellow @ Tradecraft

  • Sep 2014 - Mar 2015

  San Francisco Tradecraft is a highly selective, full-time, in-person immersive training program for professionals who want to advance their skills in growth marketing, UX design, or business development. The program has been designed by industry leading experts to ensure that you graduate with both the depth and breadth of knowledge you need to make meaningful contributions at high-growth startups or companies. Tradecraft partners with startups in the Silicon Valley to give members opportunities to work on… Show more Tradecraft is a highly selective, full-time, in-person immersive training program for professionals who want to advance their skills in growth marketing, UX design, or business development. The program has been designed by industry leading experts to ensure that you graduate with both the depth and breadth of knowledge you need to make meaningful contributions at high-growth startups or companies. Tradecraft partners with startups in the Silicon Valley to give members opportunities to work on important projects and gain hands-on experience. Show less



SmoothHiring

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Manager

  • Dec 2012 - Sep 2014

  Toronto, Canada Area ClearFit is the first online hiring solution that makes it easy for small businesses to find and hire the best person. In spite of all the innovation over the past 30 years, hiring success and employee retention hasn’t improved. Most small businesses, in particular, don't know how to find the best job candidates or how to hire accurately and legally. They waste a lot of time guessing -- and about half of the time, they make hiring mistakes that damage their business. Until now… Show more ClearFit is the first online hiring solution that makes it easy for small businesses to find and hire the best person. In spite of all the innovation over the past 30 years, hiring success and employee retention hasn’t improved. Most small businesses, in particular, don't know how to find the best job candidates or how to hire accurately and legally. They waste a lot of time guessing -- and about half of the time, they make hiring mistakes that damage their business. Until now, there were only manual and expensive hiring tools; available only to Fortune 500 companies. So we created ClearFit! Try it now for free: http://clearfit.com There are over 1,000 businesses using our patented hiring tool (that takes only 5 minutes to set-up) for hiring employees with the right personality and experience, including our hiring report with job interview questions that make hiring easy for anyone. For career seekers, our patented Career Finder shows how well their career attributes fit their current role, compared side-by-side with how well they fit other roles. Show less



Talem Health Solutions Inc.

• Co-Founder

  • Nov 2011 - Jan 2013

  Toronto, Canada Area Talem Health Solution's mission is to empower stroke survivors throughout their care journey by providing knowledge and self-care tools to bridge the gaps in care delivery. As CFO and Co-Founder I managed the med-tech startup's financial risk while being part of all main strategic decisions.



NEXT Canada

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Alumnus

  • Nov 2011 - Aug 2012

  Toronto, Canada Area The Next 36 is an organization whose goal is to increase Canadian prosperity by developing Canada’s next generation of high impact entrepreneurs. Started by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, The Next 36 provides a series of life changing experiences and relationships to young Canadians with the potential to build and lead great organizations. Each year, 36 promising undergraduates are selected from a variety of academic disciplines, and from across Canada, through a rigorous national selection… Show more The Next 36 is an organization whose goal is to increase Canadian prosperity by developing Canada’s next generation of high impact entrepreneurs. Started by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, The Next 36 provides a series of life changing experiences and relationships to young Canadians with the potential to build and lead great organizations. Each year, 36 promising undergraduates are selected from a variety of academic disciplines, and from across Canada, through a rigorous national selection process. The young entrepreneurs build a business in the mobile or tablet space together in teams of four. For 8 months they are provided mentorship from some of Canada’s top business leaders, up to $60,000 cash from top Venture Capitalists, and academic instruction from some of the world’s top faculty. The program is spearheaded by a founding group of 50 high-profile business leaders, entrepreneurs, and academics. Its Founding Patrons are Paul Desmarais, Sr., Galen Weston and Jimmy Pattison. Show less



Enactus

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Co-President

  • May 2011 - May 2012

  Halifax, Canada Area In charge of managing a group of 50 students towards the common goal of creating a lasting impact on our community through the power of entrepreneurship. Through Enactus I was one of two presidents that implemented, coordinated, and led over 14 complex projects around the Halifax area.



Survival Systems Limited

• Canada
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Financial Analyst

  • Apr 2010 - Nov 2011

  Halifax, Canada Area Survival Systems is a medium sized multinational that is the world leader in supplying high fidelity emergency egress simulation devices, I was responsible for managing the company's financial risk. As part of Survival Systems Limited I was also the lead in a multi-million dollar contract between the company and the French Navy.



Canada Basketball

• Canada
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Nike CP Junior National Team Member

  • Jul 2007 - Sep 2008

  Montreal, Canada