2023 Mentors
Pow Wow Pitch Semi-Finalists are paired with expert volunteer mentors as they prepare to pitch for the Virtual Semi-Finals. Mentors meet with entrepreneurs to provide feedback on their pitches and business ideas and deep dive into areas that can strengthen their business success. Thank you to this year's Mentors, and good luck to all the entrepreneurs!
RBC MENTORS
Valerie Gibbs
Selina Pirmohamed
Anjula Benjamin
Melissa White
Christa MacLaren
Henry Xie
Ron Shaluk
Tracy Brooks
Rob Perron
Stephane St-Hilaire
Brandon Boothroyd
Rick Betts
Zach Fang
Nicole Montminy
Matthew Norton
Kerim Zhu
Clara Price
Stephanie Barr
Karanbir Singh
Eddie Duschl
Christos Markakis
George Gao
Annette Stewart
Leslie Field
Sarkar Jahan
Emily Kovacs
Kaitlyn Amell
Maxine Crawford
Megan McAuley
Tammy Collins
Kaleigh Sainthill
Jayden Halls
Cathy Pollock
Duncan MacCallum
Maria Artuso
SHOPIFY MENTORS
Ali Leung
Crystal Hunt
Madelaine Clerk
Sarah Fischer
Niree Perian
Megan Chapman
Tina Braumberger
Johannes Valdes
Gary Abbott
Za Ali
Katie Baxter
MASTERCARD MENTORS
Angus Fudge
Stephanie Ying
Russell Thomas
Cristina D'Angelo
BEST BUY MENTORS
Jen Knight
Sergio Islas
Torben Norgaard
Jerome Rodriguez
SKLAR WILTON & ASSOCIATES MENTORS
Jennifer Roberts
Libier Gomez
Jennifer Marley
Charlie Wilton
Stephanie Conrad
Heather Timmins
Erin Webber
David Catzman
Delphine Gilbert
Leila Siddiqi
Megan Kates
Michael D'Abramo
Tim Challis
Sydney de la Torre
Manoj Raheja
Sarah Major
CIRA MENTORS
Jackie Lawrence
Philip Crout
Jon Ferguson
CANADA POST MENTORS
Shannon Elliot
AJ Palladino
Mamta Dogra
MITACS MENTORS
Colin Gervais
Andrea Globa
FUTURPRENEUR MENTORS
Jason McDonald
Sam Swanson
Melissa Gladue
NACCA MENTORS
Jim Flett
Tracy Ridler
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