Experience

Acton Capital

• Germany
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner (North America)

  • Jun 2015 - Present



ALUULA Composites

• Canada
• Textile Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member Board of Directors

  • Apr 2023 - Present



Category 12 Brewing

• Canada
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member Board Of Directors

  • Mar 2021 - Present



Maple (getmaple.ca)

• Canada
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Member Board Of Directors

  • Aug 2019 - Present



Codename Entertainment

• Canada
• Computer Games
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Advisory Board Chair

  • Jun 2015 - Present



Bastion Square Partners Inc.

• Canada
• Capital Markets

• Member Board Of Directors

  • May 2021 - Mar 2023



Knix

• Canada
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Member Board Of Directors

  • Apr 2019 - Oct 2022



Monk Office

• Canada
• Business Supplies & Equipment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Advisory Board Member

  • May 2016 - May 2022



Mobify, A Salesforce Company

• Canada
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Member

  • Jan 2016 - Oct 2020

  I joined the Board of Directors when we led the Series A investment in 2016. Great to see the sale to Salesforce closing in October 2020. I joined the Board of Directors when we led the Series A investment in 2016. Great to see the sale to Salesforce closing in October 2020.



Chefs Plate

• Canada
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member Board Of Directors

  • Sep 2016 - Oct 2018

  We at Acton Capital led the Series A round for Chef's Plate in 2016. The company sold to world market leader and publicly listed HelloFresh in October 2018: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-toronto-mealkit-delivery-startup-chefs-plate-acquired-by-germanys/ We at Acton Capital led the Series A round for Chef's Plate in 2016. The company sold to world market leader and publicly listed HelloFresh in October 2018: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-toronto-mealkit-delivery-startup-chefs-plate-acquired-by-germanys/



ELOQUII

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Observer

  • Feb 2016 - Oct 2018

  We at Acton Capital were lead investors in Eloquii which sold to Walmart in October 2018: https://www.recode.net/2018/10/2/17924862/walmart-eloquii-acquisition-100-million-plus-sized-fashion We at Acton Capital were lead investors in Eloquii which sold to Walmart in October 2018: https://www.recode.net/2018/10/2/17924862/walmart-eloquii-acquisition-100-million-plus-sized-fashion



Blitsy

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • Feb 2016 - Dec 2017

  Served as Director on the Board of Blitsy until the company was sold to AC Moore: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ac-moore-acquires-blitsy-invests-in-zibbet-300554022.html Served as Director on the Board of Blitsy until the company was sold to AC Moore: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ac-moore-acquires-blitsy-invests-in-zibbet-300554022.html



Amazon

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• CEO Abebooks Inc., VP

  • Dec 2008 - May 2015



AbeBooks, an Amazon company

• Canada
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President & CEO

  • May 2003 - Dec 2008



JustBooks

• Co-Founder and MD

  • Sep 1999 - Apr 2003



Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Management Consulting

  • Jan 1996 - Dec 1999