ebonEmpress
ebonEmpress is a Community Advocate, Musician, Emcee, Designer and Curator. She began as a community advocate creating platforms for young creatives to come and express themselves…
William Johnson
William Johnson is a writer, media entrepreneur, and advisor based in Vancouver. He is the VP of Strategy & Operations at Overstory Media Group and the founder of Vancouver Tech Journal. His work focuses on building community, amplifying great ideas, and sharing stories that inspire…
Liban Abokor
Liban Abokor is the Founder and Managing Partner of Reimagine LABS, a tech start-up offering data analytics solutions for companies aiming to create effective social interventions…
Nneka Otogbolu
Nneka Otogbolu is an accomplished leader in strategic operations and equity advancement, bringing extensive experience to her role as Chief Operating Officer at the Foundation for Black Communities (FFBC). With a
track record of driving impactful initiatives, Nneka transitions to FFBC from her previous role as Director of Strategic Initiatives and Equity Advancement at the Edmonton Community Foundation (ECF)…
Victor Sada
Victor Sada is a seasoned investor currently driving early-stage investments at BKR Capital — Canada’s first Black-led venture capital fund managing institutional capital…
Mamadi Camara
Mamadi Camara is a Business Development Manager at Futurpreneur Canada, where he supports young black entrepreneurs through financing and mentorship…
Myriam Francisque
International lawyer by training turned exporter and strategic business advisor spanning three continents, Myriam brings a unique blend of hands-on experience and unrelenting passion to her role as National Lead for Inclusive Trade at EDC…
Craig Wellington
A people centred leader, and advocate for equity and social justice. Craig Wellington is CEO for Black Opportunity Fund, a community led charity that promotes socio-economic empowerment for Canada’s Black communities. He is currently helping lead transformative initiatives in the areas of health, justice, education, homeownership and entrepreneurship, as part of BOF’s uniquely disruptive model…
Gajan Kulasingam
Gajan Kulasingam is an experienced Investment Professional with a 20-year proven history of working in the investment management industry. Gajan has a demonstrable track record of executing complex transactions, driving operational results and realization of successful investments…
Nathaniel Misri
Nathaniel Misri is a Partner in the Business Group at Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP. His practice focuses on corporate, commercial, and banking law, specializing in M&A, corporate reorganizations, and debt and equity financing. He advises in a diverse set of industries reflective of BC’s dynamic economy…
