Futurpreneur Board members are leaders across a broad variety of sectors, from food wholesale and services to retail and consumer products to education to financial services and lending, and more. Some have founded and led sole proprietorships and small businesses, others have built or are leaders in multi-billion-dollar enterprises.
Ten of our 14 Board members are entrepreneurs – among them, one whose business was launched with Futurpreneur’s start-up support and is now a well-known brand with global sales. Several members have been Futurpreneur mentors.
Board of Directors demographics:
• 4 BIPOC members (29%): two Black members, one Métis member and one member who is a Person of Colour
• 8 women (57%) and 6 men (43%)
• 5 members (36%) were under 40 years old when they joined the Board
• Members live in 6 provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Quebec
• No members currently identify as LGBTQ+ or people living with disabilities.
Our Board’s collective experience evolves as members complete their terms and we recruit new members.
