Alvin Lin Email & Phone Number

Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Ca

As Portfolio Manager of the Health and Dental Vertical, I provide strategic oversight to a diverse portfolio of companies, working closely with General Managers to ensure each operates as a high-performing, profitable entity. In a role akin to that of a board of directors, I focus on setting strategy, safeguarding the interests of shareholders and stakeholders, and making key decisions that drive sustainable growth and operational excellence.Balancing financial performance with exceptional customer and employee experiences, I ensure the portfolio consistently delivers value while fostering a culture of innovation and resilience. This approach protects long-term interests while positioning the vertical for continued success in a competitive industry.Looking ahead, my focus is on advancing the vertical through strategic decision-making and growth opportunities that reinforce our leadership in the health and dental sector, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations.

Sabbatical & Pilot Training

Burnaby, British Columbia, Ca

As the Co-Founder of ClearDent and a member of the board, I played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s vision, strategy, and operations over two decades, leading it from a startup to an industry leader and achieving a successful exit. In addition to my governance responsibilities, I held multiple leadership roles that drove ClearDent’s sustained growth and operational excellence:• CEO (Oct 2019 – Nov 2021): Entrusted with steering the strategic direction of the organization during a leadership transition, I led corporate strategy, operational oversight, and cultural development to ensure sustainable growth and long-term success.• COO (Jan 2015 – Nov 2021): Focused on operational excellence, process optimization, and scalability. I ensured ISO compliance, collaborated with senior leadership on implementing innovative processes and technologies, and maintained cost control while supporting company growth.• Operations Manager (May 2010 – Jan 2015): Standardized processes to support sustainable growth while contributing to key business areas, including resource management, product development, sales, and M&A activities.• Implementation Project Manager (Jan 2005 – Apr 2010): Managed post-sales processes, built a national training team, established a hardware vendor network, and streamlined implementation workflows, including the integration of automated systems to enhance client experience.• Marketing Manager (Nov 2001 – Dec 2004): Built the corporate and brand image for the startup, leading • design and promotional strategies, organizing trade shows, hosting seminars, and achieving joint marketing partnerships to establish ClearDent as a premium brand in the industry.As both founder and board member, I provided strategic oversight and guidance, ensuring the company’s alignment with its vision while continuously driving innovation, operational improvements, and market leadership.

London, Gb

Chartered Director Program, Corporate Governance

Master Of Business Administration - Executive Mba

Private Pilot License, Aviation

Micro-Certificate In Blockchain Innovation And Implementation

Graduate Certificate Business In The Americas

Americas Executive Certificate, Global Innovation Strategy, New Venture

Americas Executive Certificate, Family Business, International Competitiveness

Americas Executive Certificate, Corporate Social Responsibility, Marketing For Emerging Markets, Cross-Culture Management

Medical Device Single Audit Program (Mdsap)

Medical Devices Quality Management System, Iso 13485:2016

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Basc, Computer Science