Simon Chan Email & Phone Number

Kitchener, ON, CA

Kitchener, Ontario, CA

"Helping leaders and organizations unlock the opportunities of 100-year lives."As the Founder and CEO of Adapt with Intent Inc., I lead a strategic advisory firm specializing in the profound implications of longevity and age diversity. With deep expertise at the intersection of work, aging populations, and higher education, we help senior leadership teams.

Waterloo, On, CA

As Chair of the Board of Governors at Wilfrid Laurier University, I provide strategic direction and governance oversight for one of Canada’s premier higher education institutions. In close collaboration with the president, board members, and key stakeholders, I shape policies that drive academic excellence, student achievement, and institutional.

Waterloo, On, CA

Stanford, California, US

As one of 15 global ambassadors in the Stanford Center on Longevity’s Longevity Ambassadors Program, I contribute to international discussions on how society can adapt to the challenges and opportunities of 100-year lives. My role focuses on developing scalable, practical solutions that help organizations, leaders, and communities thrive in this new era of.

As Co-Chair of the Advisory Board for The Nexel Collaborative, I work collaboratively with institutions like Stanford, Harvard, UChicago, Yale and the University of Notre Dame to build a global alliance of colleges and universities offering midlife transition programs. We believe that higher education should embrace learners at every stage of life - not.

New Haven, CT, US

As an Advisory Board Member, I work alongside Yale faculty, industry experts, and fellow longevity thought leaders to develop innovative programs that guide midlife professionals through life transitions. Together, we shape a curriculum that equips experienced leaders with the tools and strategies needed to navigate their next chapters with purpose and.

Waterloo, ON, CA

As a member of the Dean's Advisory Council (DAC) at the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University, I am committed to advancing the school's strategic priorities and enhancing its reputation. The DAC, comprised of influential alumni and industry leaders appointed by the Dean, serves as a vital advisory body, providing counsel on.

El Pescadero, BCS, MX

I serve as Guest Faculty at the Modern Elder Academy, a transformative learning institute located in Baja, Mexico, and Santa Fe, New Mexico. In this role, I contribute expertise and insights to empower individuals navigating midlife transitions to cultivate wisdom, purpose, and resilience.The Modern Elder Academy (MEA) is the world's first "midlife wisdom.

Waterloo, Ontario, CA

As an Associate Advisor for the University of Waterloo Work-Learn Institute, I bring expertise in the future of work, longevity, demographics, innovation, and intergenerational collaboration. I support the institute’s mission by enhancing experiential learning opportunities, providing strategic guidance, and fostering partnerships that bridge education and.

Kitchener, Ontario, CA

Founded in 1997 by a group of entrepreneurs committed to making Waterloo Region a global innovation leader, Communitech is a public-private innovation hub that supports a community of more than 1,500 companies — from startups to scale-ups to large global players.Led Talent and Communitech Academy teams which support our member organizations with their.

Kitchener, Ontario, CA

Acted as Communitech's thought leader in the corporate innovation space, overseeing marketing and promotion for the corporate innovation team, and working with our Client Success team to support clients in leveraging the Communitech innovation ecosystem.

Toronto, Ontario, CA

Led the Retail Markets strategic initiatives team responsible for business development, strategic planning, digital strategy and advisor experience. Member of Retail executive Leadership team reporting to the EVP and GM Retail Markets.

Toronto, Ontario, CA

Led the Group Benefits and Retirement Services product teams responsible for the management and development of all benefits, retirement, and investment products in Canada.

Waterloo, ON, CA

Launched Manulife Bank's Key Accounts team which was accountable for managing the Bank's top MGA/Dealers relationships. Led overall business development and implementation of solutions for Key Accounts clients to optimize the sale of banking products. Accountable for planning and executing complex and large scale distribution initiatives and partnerships.

Waterloo, ON, CA

Developed a 3 year roadmap and implemented service and efficiency deliverables for a 90 seat and $5+ million contact centre located in Waterloo and Halifax. Created Distributor Relations department to improve service and streamline processes for distributor back offices and Bank captive salesforce. Awarded The Stars of Excellence one of Manulife's highest.

Toronto, Ontario, CA

Leadership roles within Manulife Bank and Group Retirement across functional areas such as strategy, Project Management Office, Training, and Investments

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Individual contributor and leadership roles across functional areas such as finance, marketing, and financial advice

Mba, Strategy And Finance

Ba Hons, Psychology Organizational Behaviour