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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

One of three partners focused on the portfolio management of this late-stage venture capital fund, including monitoring portfolio performance, providing Board-level strategic guidance and support to portfolio companies, and contributing to on-going investment and exit decisions.

Toronto, Canada Area

ScaleUP Ventures is a $106 million early stage venture fund designed to assist Canada’s most promising start-ups by providing “Capital + Connections”; a unique combination of funding and strong connections to corporate Canada via seasoned executives, entrepreneurs, and investors. The fund targets Seed and Series-A sized investments in high growth.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Exclusive transaction counsel to this CA$90 million venture capital fund focused on climate technology and the decarbonization of the economy, performing all their transactional legal work, negotiating term sheets, investment structures and legal agreements with prospect and portfolio companies.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Legal services in the areas of corporate/commercial, finance, M&A, and intellectual property law, including external general counsel roles.

Toronto, Canada Area

Novus Health is Canada’s leader in health navigation. Novus Health delivers personalized support, reputable information, and health-related services in one single destination, using technology to empower Canadians make informed health decisions. Serving as a key member of the executive team, with a particular focus on all legal functions, including.

Toronto, Canada Area

Private practice focused on commercialization and monetization of intellectual property assets, as well as the critical milestone, financing, and corporate transactions that growing knowledge-based companies encounter. Also practice as a patent and trademark agent through the firm of Perry+Currier Inc.

Led all legal activities for Redknee (now Optiva Inc.), a TSX-listed global telecommunications software provider, including contract management, intellectual property rights, employee related matters, insurance, corporate governance and regulatory compliance, litigation management, M&A, financing and securities law.

Managed the global operations, quality assurance, supply chain, and risk management for this luxury, branded active tour operator comprising 2 European depots, 40 internationally-based full-time staff and approximately 150 contractors operating on 6 continents.

Dealt with all aspects of patent and trade-mark law, including drafting applications, infringement, validity and freedom-to-operate opinions, pharmaceutical litigation support, and licensing. Operated a sole practice in general corporate commercial law focusing on licensing, contract drafting, and negotiating general service agreements.

AptaGear Networks was a pioneer in the Event-Based Networking industry, providing mobile wireless networking services for events such as conferences and trade shows. Provided leadership throughout the start-up phase of the company, including product development, fund raising, business development and planning.

Support of deal execution for a wide variety of corporate finance products, including leveraged lending, mezzanine debt, high yield debt, public and private equity, and merger & acquisition advisory work. Was half of the Canadian origination team for a New York-based boutique investment bank.

Managed all aspects of many multi-disciplinary engineering projects in a team-based setting ranging in complexity from the design of prototype equipment to the award winning design, production and deployment of armoured ambulances for immediate UN duty in 3½ weeks. Led a staff of 50 technicians and test drivers in a 25-bay vehicle and fabrication workshop.

Bachelor Of Architecture - Barch (Incomplete), 4.13 Gpa (/4.33)

Ll.B., Contracts; Corporate/Commercial; Finance; Intellectual Property

Mba, Corporate Finance; Strategy; Negotiation; Innovation

International Case Competition Team

Meng, Mechanical Engineering

Part-time study. Thesis conducted with the Canadian Space Agency, "Experimental Verification of Stress Distributions in Non-Uniformly.

B.Eng., Industrial Engineering

First Class Honours; Second in class; Third Year Class Senior; First Term Cadet Wing Training Officer (CWTO)