Josh Blair

Co-Founder & CEO at Impro.AI
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Vancouver, CA

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Professional Training and Coaching
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-Founder & CEO
      • Nov 2020 - 3 years 2 months

      Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Impro’s platform is powered by Generative AI and accelerates performance growth for companies and their employees. Executives optimize their company's performance leveraging the organization-wide data insights provided by the Impro platform. Managers and employees adopt new performance habits using Impro's daily performance guidance app.

    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chairman
      • Oct 2022 - 1 year 3 months

      Straive is a globally-leading provider of data, analytics, AI and digital operations solutions to key business verticals, including education, financial services, and the information / research sector.

    • Canada
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Vice Chair & HRC Chair (TIXT on NYSE & TSX)
      • Jun 2016 - 7 years 7 months

      TELUS International’s 70,000+ talented team members design, build and deliver next-gen digital customer experience solutions for global and disruptive brands.

    • Canada
    • Retail
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Governance Chair (NBLY on TSX)
      • May 2021 - 2 years 8 months

      Neigbourly supports the health and wellbeing of Canadians through the country's largest network of community pharmacies.

    • Canada
    • Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Partner
      • Feb 2020 - 3 years 11 months

      At Esplanade Ventures, our purpose is to empower entrepreneurs to deliver technology-based healthcare breakthroughs. We actively help our investee companies by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and network, providing strategic guidance, and establishing key partnerships and distribution channels.

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Board of Governors
      • Jul 2021 - Jun 2023
    • Canada
    • Health, Wellness & Fitness
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Vice Chair & Audit Chair
      • Oct 2020 - Mar 2023
    • Canada
    • Telecommunications
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Group President
      • Jun 1995 - Dec 2019

      Vancouver, Canada Area Over a quarter of a century, Josh served at TELUS in diverse leadership roles: - Serving as Group President from 2014 to 2019, overseeing TELUS International (with its growth to $5B in enterprise value), TELUS Health (and its growth to c. $800M in annual revenue), TELUS Agriculture (a multi-$100M per annum business built from scratch), TELUS Business Solutions and TELUS Ventures. - Serving as EVP Human Resources & Chief Corporate Officer from 2007 to 2013, leading HR as well as… Show more Over a quarter of a century, Josh served at TELUS in diverse leadership roles: - Serving as Group President from 2014 to 2019, overseeing TELUS International (with its growth to $5B in enterprise value), TELUS Health (and its growth to c. $800M in annual revenue), TELUS Agriculture (a multi-$100M per annum business built from scratch), TELUS Business Solutions and TELUS Ventures. - Serving as EVP Human Resources & Chief Corporate Officer from 2007 to 2013, leading HR as well as corporate functions, including community affairs, media relations, communications and real estate. During this period, TELUS became recognized as a global leader in team engagement, HR programs (Josh was named one of the top 10 HR leaders in the world at the 2012 Global HR Leadership Summit) and philanthropy. - Serving as SVP & Chief Learning Officer from 2002 to 2006. During this period, TELUS became recognized as a global leader in team member development. Through 2019, TELUS was the only organization in the world with 14 Association for Talent Development (ATD) BEST Awards and Josh was named the global learning leader of the year at the 2005 Thomson NETg Illuminati Awards. - Serving as the President of Botting Systems from 2000 to 2001, a start-up company spun out of TELUS that developed network management software. Josh orchestrated the successful sale of the company to Illuminet, which was subsequently acquired by Verisign in 2002. - Serving in various engineering, marketing and IT capacities from 1995 to 1999. Josh also had the opportunity to serve on multiple boards, including supporting the Sandbox Project from 2009 to 2019 and the Business Council of British Columbia from 2013 to 2017. He also served on Canada’s Health and Biosciences Economic Strategy Table from 2017 to 2019. Show less

Education

  • Queen's School of Business
    Executive Program
    2002 - 2002
  • University of Victoria
    Engineering (with distinction), Electrical - Telecommunications
    1990 - 1995

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