Shawn DeSantis

CIBC World Markets, Inc. is a full-service Canadian brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1961 and is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSE, NYSE: CM). CIBC World Markets provides alternative investment managers with premier prime brokerage that brings together trade execution, reporting, research and capital introduction with a view to enhancing efficiencies and profitability.

Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker) (Scotia Capital-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Scotia Capital, Inc., a full-service financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm is owned by The Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE, TSE: BNS). Scotia Capital-Broker delivers a broad range of electronic trading products such as high-touch, low-latency, market access and a broad algorithmic trading suite for a wide range of clients globally. They publish monthly indexes to help investors track the performance of Canadian Hedge Funds and Alternative Mutual Funds.

Definity Insurance Co. provides insurance services. Its services include property, casualty, and life insurance. The firm's brands include Economical Insurance, Economical, Western General, Economical Select, Perth Insurance, Sonnet, Petsecure, Economical Financial, and Family Insurance Solutions. The company was founded on November 25, 1871 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.

Royal & SunAlliance Canada Group provides insurance solutions. The company was founded in 1845 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Business Council of British Columbia provides business solutions. The council acts as a venue where members, policy experts, elected officials and government decision makers addresses the problems and form solutions together. The council was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

Spira Data Corp. provides data processing services. Its solutions include spira professional, spira enterprise and field services–workflow. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Queen''s University Engineering Society Services, Inc. operates as a non-profit organization which manages campus book stores. Its line of business includes the retail sale of new books and magazines. The company is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.

Missing Children Society of Canada is the only non-profit organization in Canada that utilizes an in-house team of former law enforcement to actively investigate and search for missing children. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Part of Intact Financial Corp., Royal & Sun Alliance Co. of Canada is a property & Canadian casualty insurance company with a wide range of personal and commercial lines products. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. Customers can find answers to their insurance-related questions on the company's website, including information about their premiums. RSA offers various insurance products such as auto, home, wind storm property, and travel insurance.

MacKinnon, Bennett & Co., Inc. (MKB) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2007 by Kenneth MacKinnon and William John Bennett. The firm is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

MARA Renewables Corp. is a Canadian biotechnology company that specializes in providing sustainable plant-based nutritional and nutraceutical ingredients for human health. The company is based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and has subsidiaries in the United States and the United Kingdom. MARA is a leading supplier of patented ingredients, including algal-derived omega-3 oil DHA, which meets the growing needs of plant-based and environmentally conscious brands and consumers. The company has seen high revenue growth through exports and plans to continue to accelerate the commercialization of new products and expand into new markets. MARA's mission is to enable a more sustainable future through plant-based technology and advance food and health security across the globe. The company was founded in 2012, and Arturo Ania has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

ZayZoon Lending Ltd. provides employees the access to their paycheck at any point in the pay cycle. The company was founded by Tate Hackert on January 10, 2014 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

ZayZoon, Inc. operates as a unique solution for employees. The firm specializes in payroll, fintech, startup, employee wellness and benefits. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.