DMZ, a global startup ecosystem, announced its new Advisory Council. This dynamic group of visionary leaders will guide DMZ through an ambitious phase of growth and innovation, enhancing support for startups and reinforcing DMZ’s role as a leading incubator in both national and global entrepreneurial ecosystems.
Officially announced yesterday at DMZ’s headquarters in Toronto, the new Advisory Council will unlock new opportunities, forge strategic partnerships and solidify DMZ as an ecosystem developer. Renowned for its world-leading Incubator, unparalleled community, an investment arm and a global network of strategic joint ventures, DMZ equips founders to build, validate and scale impactful startups while also producing skilled professionals for the innovation economy through expert-led courses.
DMZ’s new Advisory Council members bring exceptional expertise and represent diverse industry backgrounds, including sports, financial services, entertainment and notable Canadian startup successes. Their collective experience and networks will create new opportunities for DMZ and its startups. DMZ welcomes the following new members to its Advisory Council:
- Brett Mooney, President & CEO, Amex Canada
- Carole Saab, CEO, Federation of Canadian Municipalities
- Donette Chin-Loy Chang, Incoming Chancellor, Toronto Metropolitan University
- Keshia Chanté, Award-Winning Singer & TV Host, NACO Ambassador
- Mat Mehrotra, Chief Digital Officer & Head of Canadian Products, North American Personal & Business Banking, BMO Financial Group
- Michael Bartlett, President & CEO, Canada Basketball
- Michael Tamblyn, CEO, Rakuten Kobo
- Mike Murchison, CEO & Co-Founder, Ada
- Nabeela Elsayed, HR & Operations Executive, Advisor & Coach, The Marshall Goldsmith Group
- Noura Sakkijha, CEO, Mejuri
- Pierre Boutin, CEO & Group Managing Director, Volkswagen Group Ireland
- Ritu Khanna, Vice President, Global Partnerships, Shopify
DMZ welcomes the following returning members to its Advisory Council:
- Agnes Hilkene, Executive Director, The George & Helen Vari Foundation
- David Walmsley, Editor in Chief, The Globe and Mail
- Mohamed Lachemi, President and Vice Chancellor, Toronto Metropolitan University
- Peter Bowie, Independent Director
DMZ’s inaugural Advisory Council was first launched in September 2016 with 18 members, who all played a pivotal role in making DMZ the national benchmark for incubating tech startups and expanding operations globally.
DMZ’s new Advisory Council members were selected from an open invitation last fall by Arlington Partners, a management consulting firm that specializes in board advisory services. For more information on DMZ’s Advisory Council head to dmz.to/Advisory-Council
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DMZ Launches Advisory Council
DMZ, a global startup ecosystem, announced its new Advisory Council. This dynamic group of visionary leaders will guide DMZ through an ambitious phase of growth and innovation, enhancing support for startups and reinforcing DMZ’s role as a leading incubator in both national and global entrepreneurial ecosystems.
Officially announced yesterday at DMZ’s headquarters in Toronto, the new Advisory Council will unlock new opportunities, forge strategic partnerships and solidify DMZ as an ecosystem developer. Renowned for its world-leading Incubator, unparalleled community, an investment arm and a global network of strategic joint ventures, DMZ equips founders to build, validate and scale impactful startups while also producing skilled professionals for the innovation economy through expert-led courses.
DMZ’s new Advisory Council members bring exceptional expertise and represent diverse industry backgrounds, including sports, financial services, entertainment and notable Canadian startup successes. Their collective experience and networks will create new opportunities for DMZ and its startups. DMZ welcomes the following new members to its Advisory Council:
DMZ welcomes the following returning members to its Advisory Council:
DMZ’s inaugural Advisory Council was first launched in September 2016 with 18 members, who all played a pivotal role in making DMZ the national benchmark for incubating tech startups and expanding operations globally.
DMZ’s new Advisory Council members were selected from an open invitation last fall by Arlington Partners, a management consulting firm that specializes in board advisory services. For more information on DMZ’s Advisory Council head to dmz.to/Advisory-Council
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