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Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, CA

Hermetik is an alternative asset manager in the digital asset market. We provide accredited investors low-risk, consistent returns in the emerging decentralized finance market. We have successfully piloted our first strategy over the last 2 years holding only USD-backed tokens with minimal volatility and outperforming the relevant benchmark.

Responsible for the management of a team of 4 Entrepreneurs In Residence overseeing the progress and development of 150 student entrepreneurs a year across the Maple League of Universities.Manage incubator promotions, recruitment and enrollment, programming, and program development.Played a central role in identifying the need for, conceiving, pitching.

Saint John, New Brunswick, CA

East Valley has been a part of some of Atlantic Canada’s largest start-up successes, with investee company exits totalling over $1 billion.East Valley were early investors in both Radian6 and Q1 Labs, who won the CVCA Deal of the Year on consecutive years and have become legendary in the Canadian start-up scene.Our team works diligently with the companies.

Working as the Sandbox Manager for Acadia University's provincial sandbox: Launchbox. One of ten across the province, our mission is to provide space for students to experiment with entrepreneurship.I manage the programming, staff, and development of the Launchbox. Including student Innovation Ambassadors, Acadia Entrepreneurs in Residence, weekly.

Leveraging multiple years operating in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space I advise GLITCH Magazine in their development and launch of metaverse fashion NFTs. Areas include blockchain selection and navigation, integrating NFTs with Metaverse platforms, retail platform selection, pricing and marketing strategies.

Wolfville, NS, CA

Chief executive of the Union, I oversaw eastablishing & implementing strategic direction of Union operations and served as the lead representative of Acadia students to media and stakeholders. I led a passionate team of student executives through a COVID year where communication, engagement, and promotions with our teams of student groups and student.

Wolfville, NS, CA

Oversaw the creation of an annual $3m budget, managed payroll, capital expenditures, student grant requests, and the dispersement of funds to student groups of the Acadia Students' Union. Created the 5 year Investment Policy Statement for the Union which succesfully implemented an ESG investment policy. Created and established funds focusing on student.

Wolfville, Nova Scotia, CA

Led our executive team in the creation of a hedge fund portfolio structure and implementation of investment theses and our investment policy. Successfully led the creation and launch of 15 student analyst positions providing hands on experience in investment management to Finance students at Acadia. Led the weekly portfolio meetings where student analysts.

Wolfville, Nova Scotia, CA

Created and established a paper investment portfolio with an institutional brokerage for the AIC. Managed budgeting and capital requests for the Investment Club. Responsible for portfolio operations, investment strategy & trading.

As the lead host of the Axechange podcast I led the growth of the podcast to 100 average listeners and the engagement of multiple other students in itnerviewing keynote speakers and guests at the business school.In my role as host I interviewed senior leadership across the Atlantic Canadian startup ecosystem, focusing on bringing the stories of how they.

I manage all investment and financial activities at my personal fund with an orientation around funding and supporting the innovation and growth within the Cryptocurrency industry.

Bellshill, UK, GB

Managed Data Base cleanup and optimization.