Our directors have a combined wealth of leadership experience derived from extensive service guiding and growing organizations domestically and internationally. They collectively have substantive knowledge and skills applicable to private capital and beyond.
Officers
Hans Knapp
Chair & Board Member
Partner@ Yaletown Partners Inc.
Rachel Skelton
Vice-Chair & Board Member
Partner@ Torquest
John Loh
Treasurer & Board Member
Partner Capital Markets@ Birch Hill Equity Partners
Gary Solway
Secretary
Managing Partner, Technology, Media & Entertainment Group@ Bennett Jones LLP
Peter Dowse
Past Chair & Board Member
Partner@ Ironbridge Equity Partners
Kim Furlong
CEO & Board Member
CEO@ CVCA
Vice Presidents
Jocelyn Blanchet
Partner and the National Leader for KPMG’s M&A Tax Practice@ KPMG LLP
Steve Faraone
Managing Partner@ Peloton Capital Management
Ryan Giles
Managing Director@ TriWest Capital Partners
John Stokes
Partner@ Real Ventures
Directors
Marc-André Binette
Deputy Head of Investment@ Fondaction
Sam Blaichman
Managing Director@ CPP Investments
Magaly Charbonneau
Partner@ inovia
Rob Connoly
Chief Financial Officer@ Westcap Mgt. Ltd.
Caroline Côté
Managing Director, Funds, Private Markets, Québec and International Venture Capital@ Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
Stephen Denton
Partner@ SeaFort Capital Inc.
Randy Garg
Founder & Managing Partner@ Vistara Capital Partners
Daniel Hinse
Vice-President, Investments — Entertainment and Consumer Goods@ Fonds de solidarité (FTQ)
Brenda Hogan
Chief Investment Officer@ Ontario Capital Growth Corporation
Jacki Jenuth
Partner@ Lumira Ventures
Brian Kobus
Partner@ OMERS Ventures
Matthew Leibowitz
General Partner@ Plaza Ventures
Scott MacDonald
Board Member@ McRock Capital
Jeff Markusson
Managing Director@ Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan
Lidia Marusic
Investment Manager, Life Sciences@ Innovacorp
Michelle McBane
Managing Director@ StandUp Ventures
Tracey McVicar
Partner@ CAI Capital Partners
Lisa Melchior
Founder & Managing Partner@ VERTU Capital
Sean O'Connor
Managing Director@ Conexus Venture Capital
Erson Olivan
Senior Vice President, Private Equity@ Brookfield Asset Management
Rich Osborn
Managing Partner@ Telus Ventures
Maria Pacella
Managing Partner@ PenderFund Capital Management
Thomas Park
Vice-President, Operations & Strategy@ BDC
Senia Rapisarda
Managing Director@ HarbourVest Partners
Lauren Robinson
Partner@ Highline BETA
Jean-François Routhier
Senior Partner@ Novacap
Jonathan Stone
Partner@ InstarAGF Asset Management
David Unsworth
General Partner & Co-Founder@ Information Venture Partners
Jeannette Wiltse
Board Member@ Relay Ventures
Margaret Wu
Lead Investor@ Georgian