Chief Executive Officer

• Aug 2020 - Present

Chief Operating Officer

• Aug 2018 - Jan 2020

NGK Biologix Inc. is a late-stage, “shovel-ready” LP applicant, currently with its Certificate of Readiness (COR) designation from Health Canada. Our market is leveraging and monetizing the applied sciences related to premium, organic cannabis and its derivative products. I lead strategic planning, operations management, business development, the raising of capital, business growth initiatives, market expansion, and regulatory compliance. NGK Biologix Inc. is a late-stage, “shovel-ready” LP applicant, currently with its Certificate of Readiness (COR) designation from Health Canada. Our market is leveraging and monetizing the applied sciences related to premium, organic cannabis and its derivative products. I lead strategic planning, operations management, business development, the raising of capital, business growth initiatives, market expansion, and regulatory compliance.

Chief Operating Officer (Interim)

• Aug 2018 - Jan 2020

Nutraponics Canada Inc. is an indoor vertical farm (IVAF) technology company focused on growing delicious, local, and fresh sustainably farmed produce and seafood. Nutraponics grows its food products using indoor, vertical aquaponics technology which leverages the natural relationship between fish and plants. Its strategic purpose is to create alternative and secure sources of food to address the food-security challenges of the present and the future. I augmented strategic planning, operations management, business development, raising of capital, business growth initiatives, market expansion, and regulatory compliance. Show less

VP, Global Operations

• Apr 2012 - Aug 2018

☑ Led strategic planning, operations management, business development, pricing strategies, business growth initiatives, market expansion, contract negotiation, service line expansion and regulatory compliance. ☑ Assessed business performance and re-designed business strategic framework, enterprise roadmaps and organizational mission to support with global company expansion to 30 countries across 5 continents. ☑ Engaged with clients spanning across all sectors and presented services that included global expansion and in-country support. ☑ Led the recruitment of vendors, sub-contractors and business partners to allow the expansion of the company’s service line to multi-countries and expedite growth. ☑ Orchestrated strategic business initiatives that led to improved consultation services, business restructuring, process centralization, workforce reduction and the abolishment of non-revenue generating activities. ☑ Worked in collaboration with the research and development team to identify opportunities in new markets based on existing demand, establish partnerships with foreign contractors and pioneer framework and execution strategies for the delivery of services. ☑ Analyzed company’s financial statements, assessed operational expenses and implemented strategic and financial controls to meet target budget and maintain operational excellence. Show less

Business Development Associate

• 2010 - 2012

☑ Supported with overseeing large-scale multi-million-dollar technology projects spanning across the healthcare sector. ☑ Worked closely with AHS, Telus and independent agencies to support with a pilot project that included the automation of medical equipment and the availability of in real-time monitoring of patients. ☑ Assisted with project’s planning, testing, deployment and post-deployment support. ☑ Supported with leading company-wide market analysis to identify new opportunities. ☑ Executed research studies and worked with multi-teams to assist with the development of new product lines. Show less

Project Manager

• 2010 - 2011