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 British Columbia based Director operating in the Analytics space. If you think a Director 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.
David Brossard
Senior Director of Salesforce
David is the Senior Director for Identity Management at Salesforce. He oversees authentication, federation, and single-sign-on capabilities. Previously David worked at Axiomatics to lead product management, solution architecture, and sales engineering. Previously, he worked for 5 years at British Telecom’s Security Architectures Center as a Senior Security Researcher. His main area of expertise is Identity & Access Management as well as API security. David has published several papers and contributed to several books on the topic of SOA security and governance. Today David focuses on product strategy and alignment with customer requirements. David is a frequent speaker at conferences such as Gartner, Kuppinger Cole’s European Identity Conference, and Identiverse.
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About Salesforce: Salesforce is a global cloud computing company that develops CRM solutions and provides business software on a subscription basis.
Jenny Beazley
Senior Director, WW Customer Solutions Programs & Operations of Tableau
Jenny Beazley is the Senior Director of Worldwide Customer Solutions Programs, Operations, Insights and Analytics at Tableau Software, the industry-leading visual analytics platform.The global organization is responsible for ensuring that Tableau’s 80,000+ customers are maximizing their business value and impact from Tableau. Prior to Tableau, Jenny worked for Dell’s Chief Customer Office, using a data-driven approach to identify service improvements and technology that creates the greatest value, consistently exceeding customer and partner expectations.Jenny holds a BSc in Mathematics and an MBA with Financial Strategy and Knowledge Management electives.Outside of work, she is a passionate mountain biker, based in North Vancouver, Canada.
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About Tableau: Tableau helps global organizations unleash the power of their most valuable assets: their data and their people.
Lindsay Staniforth
Director of Operations of tagga
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About tagga: B2C marketing intelligence platform is designed to consolidate fragmented customer data residing across disparate data silos
Greg Smith
Director of tagga
Greg Smith is the Board Member at Tagga. Greg is an entrepreneur first and a finance guy second. He bootstrapped his first software company at the age of 24 and sold it, seven years later, in March 2000. After spending two years in a VP-Product Marketing role, he joined BDC Capital as part of their Technology Seed Investment group – a $100M early stage venture fund. At BDC, Greg led or co-led investments in numerous companies, each at varying stages of conception, from university spin-outs to pre-commercial early-revenue companies. He is currently on the board of Tagga Media and acts as an advisor to numerous technology companies. Greg holds a Bachelor of Applied Science – Mechanical Engineering – from the University of British Columbia.
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About tagga: B2C marketing intelligence platform is designed to consolidate fragmented customer data residing across disparate data silos
Ian Blake
Director of Marketing of tagga
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About tagga: B2C marketing intelligence platform is designed to consolidate fragmented customer data residing across disparate data silos
Anish Kumar
Director of Technology of STAT Search Analytics
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About STAT Search Analytics: Since 2009, we’ve been providing fresh, unlimited, location-based search data for some of the world’s largest and nimblest online brands
Carlos Figueiredo
Director, Community Trust & Safety of Two Hat Security
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About Two Hat Security: Two Hat is the world’s leading AI-powered content moderation platform for organizations ranging from start-ups to enterprise levels.
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