Strategic Advisory Board

Ajay Agrawal

Founder, Creative Destruction Lab | Professor, Rotman School of Management

Private: Dennis Bennie

Founding Partner, CDL-Toronto | Founder & Principal, XDL Capital Group

Christopher Bissonette

Managing Partner, Pallasite Ventures

Frank Blake

Founding Partner, CDL-Atlanta | Former Chairman and CEO, The Home Depot

Gaetan Bonhomme

Partner, Breakthrough Energy

Kim Brooks

President, Dalhousie University | Former CDL Moderator

Mike Butler

Former President, Providence

Elizabeth Cannon

President Emerita, University of Calgary

Susan Christoffersen

Dean, Rotman School of Management

Darren Dahl

Dean, UBC Sauder School of Business & Professor, Innovate BC

Jim Dewald

Dean, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary

Chen Fong

Founding Partner, CDL-Rockies | C.M., Co-Founder, Pureweb Inc

Joshua Gans

Chief Economist, CDL | Professor, Rotman School of Management

John Harris

Founding Partner, CDL-Global | Former Chairman and CEO, Harris Steel

Michael Helander

President & CEO, OTI Lumionics

Frank Hodge

Dean, Foster School of Business

Chris Huskilson

Founding Partner, CDL-Atlantic | Former CEO and President, Emera Inc.

Eloïc Peyrache

Dean and General Director, HEC Paris

Patrick Pichette

Former CFO, Google; General Partner, iNovia Capital; Former Twitter Board member

John Risley

Founding Partner, CDL-Atlantic | Chairman and CEO, Clearwater Fine Foods Inc.

Jörg Rocholl

President, ESMT

Vallabh (Samba) Sambamurthy

Albert O. Nicholas Dean, Wisconsin School of Business

Kristjan Vassil

Vice Rector for Research, University of Tartu | Chief Scientist, CDL-Estonia

Andrew Thompson

Co-Founder, LifeSpeed

Ray Muzyka

Founding Partner, CDL-Global | CEO & Founder, ThresholdImpact

Renaud Visage

Co-Founder, Eventbrite

Sten Tamkivi

Founding Partner, CDL-Estonia | Partner, Plural Platform