Adam Noble
The founder of Noblegen: changemaking innovation with a far-reaching vision for global impact. Adam’s award-winning scientific acumen achieved accolades on the world stage. Learn about his mission here.
Ron Price
A track record of creating transformational change during periods of global expansion. Ron helped Canada Goose fly to steep growth during an ambitious phase, securing critical funding and accelerating revenue.
David Rankin
A change agent with a wealth of insight and experience speeding capital project delivery and plant reliability to meet strategic goals. David’s leadership extends to private and public sector roles at University of British Columbia and Dow Canada.
Ron Savoy
Deep accomplishment in rapidly changing environments. Ron’s organizational behavior and strategic planning acumen includes key relationships with suppliers and customers in global sectors such as India, China and Taiwan.
Brendan Brazier
Formulator and co-founder of Vega, and leading authority on plant-based performance nutrition, Brendan is the bestselling author and creator of Thrive. He invests in and works with socially responsible tech and food companies with the mandate to fix our food system and reduce the environmental strain of production.
Peeyush Maheshwari
Quality results and a passion for driving change. Founder of Food 4 Thought LLC, Peeyush has also led technical breakthroughs and raised the top and bottom line of billion-dollar value and premium brands for General Mills, Pillsbury, P&G, among others.
Jim Kirkwood
Cross-functional excellence in innovation, R&D, marketing, management, operations, central research and quality for food and agriculture. Jim is the former Chief Science and Technology Development Officer at General Mills, where he founded the GTECH (Global Center for Tech).
Nigel Hughes
Growth-driven leader in food, manufacturing and consumer goods. Nigel has a sharp eye for identifying new product opportunities and shepherding them through successful launch, as well as renovation of existing portfolios. He has handled all stages of business acquisition and transformation.
Barney Easterling
Over 40 years in management in manufacturing, business communication and economic development. Barney has significant experience in the biotech industry with emphasis in fermentation products, and a background in corporate affairs with strong emphasis in public relations and employee relations.
