At Bleeding.Technology we track over 100,000 web 3.0, NFT, DeFi & crypto 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 Canada based Director operating in the Blockchain space. If you think a Director is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
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.
Sonia Sennik
Executive Director of Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)
Sonia Sennik is the Executive Director at the Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), a seed-stage program for massively scalable, science-based companies. Sonia is responsible for the CDL’s strategic, operational and programmatic leadership, coordination and oversight to ensure the success of the Lab and its ventures across six locations in Canada and the US. Sonia is a member of the board of directors for ParticipACTION – a 45 year old organization dedicated to helping Canadians sit less and move more. Sonia has been the head coach of Rugby Ontario Senior Women’s Team since 2016, establishing her as the first female head coach to win gold at the Canadian Rugby Championships. She is a co-owner at SWAT Health, a multidisciplinary fitness and wellness facility based in the GTA. Sonia is a proud graduate of the MBA program at Rotman School of Management and was the first-ever recipient of the Rotman Social Impact Award. She also holds a B.Eng degree from McMaster University.
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About CDL Rapid Screening Consortium, Creative Destruction Lab (CDL): Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) is a no-fee/no-equity mentoring program for the founders and executives of pre-seed stage ventures.
Daniel Mulet Lind
Associate Director, Quantum Machine Learning of Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)
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About Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Radical Ventures: Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) is a no-fee/no-equity mentoring program for the founders and executives of pre-seed stage ventures.
Dr. Steven Funk
Chairman, Board of Directors of EventChain SmartTickets
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About EventChain SmartTickets: Eventchain is a Blockchain-powered ticket system that aims to solve problems of the ticketing industry
Matt Lam
Director of Client Solutions of Bloq
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About Bloq: Bloq delivers enterprise grade block chain technology to leading companies worldwide.
David Bradley
Chief Revenue Officer and Director of Bitcoin Well
David Bradley is the Chief Revenue Officer and Director of Bitcoin Well.
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About Bitcoin Well, Bull Bitcoin: Bitcoin Well is a bitcoin ATM company headquartered in Edmonton
Adam O’Brien
Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Director and President of Bitcoin Well
Adam O’Brien is the Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Director and President of Bitcoin Well.
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About Bitcoin Well: Bitcoin Well is a bitcoin ATM company headquartered in Edmonton
Carl Sheppard
Director of eXeBlock Technology Corp.
Sheppard is the founder and President of SCI Resource Software Inc. SCI develops customized web-based software for project owners, operators, contractors and consultants. The software is currently being used to monitor industrial activity by some of the largest oil, utility and mining companies operating in Canada.
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About eXeBlock Technology Corp.: eXeBlock Technology Corp. is a developer, blockchain decentralized applications (DApps).
Greg Murphy
Managing Director and Co-Founder of Evoke Capital
Greg Murphy is the Managing Director and a Co-Founder of Evoke Capital. He is the former Head of Compliance and Corporate Structuring at Outlier Ventures, a Co-Founder, former President, and CFO at Bolton Capital Canada Inc, a Canadian regulated broker-dealer. He has over 34 years of capital markets experience (Toronto, London, and New York) in securities lending, derivatives, fund management, structured finance, and corporate finance roles. Established and operated four broker-dealers – two in the UK and two in Canada. He is also a member of the Legal Working Group at Wall Street Blockchain Alliance and member at Wharton Reg@Tech.
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About Evoke Capital: Evoke Capital issues tokenized and traditional securities through its dealer relationship and online platform technology.
Frank Zheng
Director General of World Blockchain Organization
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About World Blockchain Organization: Blockchain technology, digital currencies and smart contracts will change the way global economy operates.
Kalle Radage
COO, CFO, Directors, and Co-Founder of Neptune Digital Assets
Kalle Radage is the COO, CFO, Directors, and Co-Founder at Neptune Digital Assets.
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About Autozen Technologies, Comm100, Neptune Digital Assets: Neptune Digital Assets is a publicly traded company that manages cryptocurrency assets, Bitcoin mining, DeFi, and blockchain nodes.
Scott Rankine
Co-Founder and CEO, Director of NXM LABS INC.
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About NXM LABS INC.: NXM Labs is an autonomous security and data integrity software developer.
Brett Jones
Director and Co-Founder of HeyAuto
Before joining Vivid Theory in its early stages, Brett made his name in the music industry. Touted as one of the top studio drummers in Western Canada, he shared the stage with some of the biggest musical acts on the planet before proving himself as a jack of all trades. From growing a successful crystal bar soap company to managing civil construction contracts to becoming the general manager of a Large Auto group, generations of experience all led to this moment: Brett contributing to Vivid Theory’s success as a true leader in the product development space and the growth of HeyAuto.
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About HeyAuto, Vivid Theory: Pure SAAS platform to facilitate modern day car buyers and sellers to dealership customers.
Elizabeth Priestman
CEO & Director of International Deal Gateway
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About International Deal Gateway: Deal Gateway is a private online global deal community exclusively for exceptional entrepreneurs, investors and Family Offices.
Christine Duhaime
Founder & Executive Director of Digital Finance
Christine is the Executive Director of the Digital Finance Institute and its Founder, responsible for setting the policy direction of the Institute and is its spokesperson. She is a mentor to Hong Kong’s premier accelerator, SuperCharger, sponsored by Baidu, Invest HK, the Hong Kong Exchange and Standard Chartered, and with Janos Barberis, develops relationships in FinTech with Asia and the Middle East to support the FinTech ecosystem in Canada and abroad, and helps drive investment in Canada in FinTech. She organized the 1st FinTech Conference in Iran and organized Canada’s 1st FinTech Conferences in Toronto and Vancouver in 2015, which showcased Canadian FinTech talent for foreign bankers, VCs and investors and helped to drive the dialogue of FinTech and innovation forward in Canada. Christine is spearheading efforts for a national FinTech Association of Canada.
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About Digital Finance: Making Digital Assets Accessible
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