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  • TBLP 144 | JP Chauvet: Lightspeed Leader

    TBLP 144 | JP Chauvet: Lightspeed Leader

    JP Chauvet is the President at Lightspeed, a hands-on, forward-thinking executive with proven ability to implement change and drive growth. He has this in-depth understanding of technology, product development, finance, and sales management. He has years of operating internationally across North America, Europe, and Asia. He’s got a proven track record of achieving targets and…

  • TBLP 143 | Mike McDerment: Accounting Software Leader

    TBLP 143 | Mike McDerment: Accounting Software Leader

    Mike McDerment is the co-founder and CEO of FreshBooks, cloud-based accounting software that is used by 160 countries around the world and is currently ranked second in America. Mike spent three and a half years growing FreshBooks from his parents’ basement. Outside of FreshBooks, Mike is a dad, a husband, a son and a brother.…

  • TBLP 142 | Alfredo Tan : Culture Innovation Leader

    TBLP 142 | Alfredo Tan : Culture Innovation Leader

    Alfredo Tan is the chief digital & innovations officer at WestJet Airlines where he is responsible for building a culture of innovation. He is also an industry professor and keynote speaker who is very passionate about science and technology. He describes himself as “someone who got lucky along the way.”  When he’s not doing part-time…

  • TBLP 141| Carmine Cinerari : Management Leader

    TBLP 141| Carmine Cinerari : Management Leader

    Carmine Cinerari is the President of Sharp Electronics of Canada Ltd. and guides the vision and strategic direction of the company’s operations in Canada. He has sucessfully steered the company through a number of strategic shifts in business domains, operating models, and corporate strategy. His hands-on, collaborative approach has fostered a culture of teamwork, customer…

  • TBLP 140 | The First 100 Days with Alan Fong

    TBLP 140 | The First 100 Days with Alan Fong

    This is a special collaboration mini-series with Info-Tech Research Group co-hosted with Brian Jackson. Alan is responsible for spearheading the product strategy and vision Dealer-FX business architecture, field deployment and product management. Alan has over 20 years of executive experience in large global companies such as IBM and several software start-ups. He’s succeeded in driving…

  • TBLP 139 | The First 100 Days with Eric Wright

    TBLP 139 | The First 100 Days with Eric Wright

    This is a special collaboration mini-series with Info-Tech Research Group co-hosted with Brian Jackson. Is it hard for a new CEO to transition both industry and role at the same time? That’s what Eric Wright, our guest in this episode, faced during his transfer from Info-Tech Research Group to LexisNexis Canada. Wright is Chief Executive…

  • TBLP 138 | The First 100 Days with Erin Bury

    TBLP 138 | The First 100 Days with Erin Bury

    This is a special collaboration mini-series with Info-Tech Research Group co-hosted with Brian Jackson. Can a husband and wife run a startup together? Find out Erin Bury’s answer as she and Brian dive deep into her role as CEO at Willful, the startup founded by her husband. Bury graduated from Carleton University’s journalism program and…

  • TBLP 137 | The First 100 Days with Denis Gaudreault

    TBLP 137 | The First 100 Days with Denis Gaudreault

    This is a special collaboration mini-series with Info-Tech Research Group co-hosted with Brian Jackson. Will trading roles help the organization head become better people and leader? Find out in today’s episode.   Denis Gaudreault is a French Canadian. He is the country manager for Intel’s Canada and Latin America region.   This year he took…

  • TBLP 136 | The First 100 Days with Dave Penny & Andrew Wertkin

    TBLP 136 | The First 100 Days with Dave Penny & Andrew Wertkin

    This is a special collaboration mini-series with Info-Tech Research Group co-hosted with Brian Jackson. Previously BlueCat’s Chief Product & Technology Officer, Andrew Wertkin will share how he find the right person to replace him. And for Dave Penny, the new Chief Technology Officer, landing a new job at a new company is always a fresh…

  • TBLP 135 | CEO First 100 Days with Susan Bowen

    TBLP 135 | CEO First 100 Days with Susan Bowen

    This is a special collaboration mini-series with Info-Tech Research Group co-hosted with Brian Jackson. With over 20 years’ experience in the technology industry, Susan understands the importance of transformational leadership to stay at the forefront of customer needs and expectations. Prior to taking on global leadership at Aptum (formerly Cogeco Peer 1), Susan was Vice…