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Morrissette Entrepreneurship Advisory Board

The Advisory Board helps take the vision and aims of the Morrissette Institute for Entrepreneurship to the next level. It acts as a powerful and visible body of leadership, influence, and support within the constituencies the Institute serves.


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Members of the Morrissette Entrepreneurship Advisory Board

Paul Sabourin, MBA ’80

Paul Sabourin, MBA ’80 - Chair

Co-Founder, Chairman & Chief Investment Officer, Polar Asset Management Partners

Erik Mikkelsen, HBA '06

Erik Mikkelsen, HBA ’06 - Co-Chair

President & CRO, Stealth Monitoring; Managing Partner of Auxo Management LP

Taylor Ablitt, HBA ’10

Taylor Ablitt, HBA ’10

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Diply

A. Ian Aitken, HBA’ 87

A. Ian Aitken, HBA’ 87

Managing Partner, Pembroke Management

Andrew Barnicke, HBA ’83

Andrew Barnicke, HBA’83

Co-Founder and President, Barnicke Investments & Consulting

Stephen Bolton, EMBA ’07

Stephen Bolton, EMBA ’07

President, CEO & Head Coach, Libro Credit Union

Sarah Buck, BA ’00

Sarah Buck, BA ’00

Director of Projects, Operations & Stakeholder Engagement, Morrissette Institute for Entrepreneurship

Michael J. Carter, HBA ’92, MBA ’97

Michael J. Carter, HBA ’92, MBA ’97

Managing Partner and President, Level5 Strategy

Shaherose Charania, HBA ’04

Shaherose Charania, HBA ’04

Senior Director, Nike Valiant Labs

Connie Clerici, QS ’08

Connie Clerici, QS’08

Founder & Executive Chair of the Board, Closing the Gap Healthcare Group

Jen Couldrey, HBA ’10

Jen Couldrey, HBA ’10

Executive Director, The Upside Foundation

Rick Cytrynbaum, BA '96

Rick Cytrynbaum, BA '96

President, Promark America

Perry Dellelce, BA ’85

Perry Dellelce, BA ’85

Founder and Managing Partner, Wildeboer Dellelce LLP

Barbara Dirks, LLB/MBA ’98

Barbara Dirks, LLB/MBA ’98

President and CEO, PCU

Shantal Feltham, BA '92, QS '16

Shantal Feltham, BA '92, QS '16

President & CEO, Stiris Research Inc.

Michael Green, HBA ’11

Michael Green, HBA ’11

Principal, Polar Equity Partners

Sharon Hodgson

Sharon Hodgson

Dean, Ivey Business School

Charity Kabango, MEPP’10, BA’05, BEngSci’05

Charity Kabango, MEPP’10, BA’05, BEngSci’05

Director & Co-Founder, Entrepreneurial Solutions

Jan Kestle, BSc ’69

Jan Kestle, BSc ’69

President, Environics Analytics

Kenneth Kirsh, LLB ’86

Kenneth Kirsh, LLB ’86

Senior EVP & Chief Operating Officer, Sterling Silver Development Corporation

Christian P. Lassonde, BSc ’97, BESc ’98

Christian P. P. Lassonde, BSc’97, BESc’98

Founder & Managing Partner, Impression Ventures

Eric Morse

Eric Morse

Morrissette Chair in Entrepreneurship and the Executive Director, Morrissette Institute for Entrepreneurship, Ivey Business School

Alexa Nick, MBA ’95

Alexa Nick, MBA ’95

Managing Partner, Level5 Strategy

Jeff O'Hagan, BA ’93

Jeff O'Hagan, BA ’93

Vice-President (University Advancement), Western University

Ilham Punjani

Ilham Punjani

Director, Strategic Partnerships, Ontario Centre of Innovation

John Rothschild, MBA ’73

John Rothschild, MBA ’73

Director & Chair, Governance and Compensation Committee, Recipe Unlimited Inc.

Mona Sabet, LLB ’92

Mona Sabet, LLB ’92

Chief Corporate Strategy Officer, UserTesting

Sarah Saska, PhD ’16

Sarah Saska, PhD ’16

Co-Founder and CEO, Feminuity

Sam Sebastian

Sam Sebastian

President & CEO, Pelmorex Corp.

Paul J. Seed, BA ’84

Paul J. Seed, BA ’84

Co-Founder & CEO, StarTech.com Ltd.

Parag Shah, HBA ’04

Parag Shah, HBA ’04,

President, NewAge Products Inc.

Alan Shepard

Alan Shepard

President and Vice-Chancellor, Western University

Stephen Suske, BA ’72, MBA ’77

Stephen Suske, BA ’72, MBA ’77

President and CEO, Suske Capital Inc.

John M. Thompson, BESc ’66, LLD ’94

John M. Thompson, BESc ’66, LLD ’94

Retired Executive Vice-Chairman, IBM Corporation

Jane Thornton, BScKin ’00, MSc ’02, PhD ’07

Jane Thornton, BScKin ’00, MSc ’02, PhD ’07

Sports and Exercise Medicine Physician, Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic

Michael White, BA ’94, MBA ’00

Michael White, BA ’94, MBA ’00

President & CEO, IBK Capital Corp.

Mark Whitmore, MBA ’91

Mark Whitmore, MBA ’91

COO and Co-Owner, Dennis' Horseradish

Lara Zink, BA '91

Lara Zink, BA '91

CEO, Women in Capital Markets