At Best Startup Canada we track over 100,000 Canadian startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Alberta based CEO’ operating in the Education space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on editor@beststartup.ca.
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Ryan Todd
CEO and co-founder of Headversity
Ryan Todd is the CEO and founder of headversity.
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About Headversity: Headversity is a workplace mental health and resilience platform helping workers through mental health issues.
Aaron Friedland
Founder and CEO of SiMBi
Aaron Friedland is the Founder & CEO at Simbi.
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About SiMBi: SiMBi is a developer of a digital reading and assessment program.
Jim Colvin
CEO & President of Serious Labs
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About Serious Labs: Serious Labs combines instructional design, game mechanics, virtual reality and simulation technologies.
Simba Nyazika
CEO of Lenica Research Group
Simba Nyazika is the CEO and founder of Lenica Research Group.
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About Lenica Research Group: Lenica Research Group develops tools to assess, identify, and improve cognitive health impairments.
Danny P. Goel
CEO & Co-Founder of Precision OS
Dr. Danny P. Goel is the CEO and a co-founder at Precision OS™, a company which brings together orthopaedic surgeons and high end game developers creating the most innovative medical grade virtual reality™ simulation. While maintaining a surgical practice, Dr. Goel is also a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is involved with several societies, and is an examiner for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
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About Precision OS, University of British Columbia: Precision OS is a provider of virtual reality orthopedic surgical education and pre-operative planning software.
Jo-Anne Reynolds
CEO & Co-Founder of SpikeBee
CEO & Co-Founder at SpikeBee.
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About SpikeBee: Marketplace to Search & Book Camps, Classes & Activities.
Steve Mix
CEO & Co-Founder of WeEmploy
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About WeEmploy: WeEmploy is a recruitment software company designed with functionality that empowers to take complete control of individual employment.
Steve Mesler
President & Chief Executive Officer of Classroom Champions
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About Classroom Champions: Classroom Champions connects top performing athletes with students in high-need schools.
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