Team | Scale-Up Summit

BRIAN KO

Chairman

Brian has worked in project management & digital transformation for a SaaS company that serves the North American healthcare industry. His curiosity drives him to challenge the status quo and hopes to learn more from the successful businesses that are able to scale up even through the difficult circumstances of the pandemic.

ANDREW SMITH

Director of Workshops

Andrew has worked 5 years at the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. He looks forward to engaging with innovative speakers at the Summit in an exciting moment in time for disruptive ideas.

CHESNA ANTHONY

Director of Marketing

Chesna has worked as a Human Resource Professional for 4 years at Accenture. She looks forward to facilitating an engaging and insightful event where Entrepreneurs shed light on the challenges they overcame with their business during the Pandemic.

BRENDA KATWESIEYGE

Director of Internal & External Affairs

Brenda is a seasoned entrepreneur who co-founded Wazi, a company based in Uganda, that designs and manufactures affordable eyewear from recycled materials. Brenda also previously worked with Deloitte and as a Consultant in Digital Strategy within the Financial Services Industry.

OLIVIA MEIKLE

Director of Workshops

Olivia has focused her career on the development cycle of renewable energy assets. She is excited to engage with innovators and industry challengers through the Scale Up Summit.

ISHITA KHURANA

Director of Marketing

Ishita is an engineer - turned - digital marketer. She is a people's person. In her previous job, she was responsible for conceptualizing digital sales strategies and solutions to address clients' challenges.

ARUN RAVI SHANKAR

Director of Speaker Engagement

Arun holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and has 6 years of experience working in the manufacturing and tech industries. He has a keen interest in Sustainability and Innovative technologies and is looking forward to bring in industry experts to share their knowledge at the Summit.

TOSIN BELLO

Director of Speaker Engagement

Tosin is pursuing a dual degree in Master of Business Administration and Master of Finance. He has hands-on experience as a Corporate Strategist on multiple continents. His consulting and entrepreneurship skills have enabled him to assist businesses in various industries to compete smarter, gain market advantage, expand and retain a favourable customer base.