The Entrepreneur's Journey: Panel and Networking Event | The Ismaili Canada

The Entrepreneur's Journey: Panel and Networking Event

Join us on February 9th at 8:30pm at Ismaili Centre Toronto, 49 Wynford Drive, for a panel and networking session focusing on various aspects of entrepreneurship and running a successful business which include ideation, branding, funding and awareness of legal and tax responsibilities. Our panelists will share how they came about launching their own businesses and the inspiration behind them, and how they have navigated the many unforeseen challenges that arise in the process.

Panelists

Nim Nadarajah - Managing Partner, CriticalMatrix & MatrixVentures
  • Nim is an executive with 30 years of experience in helping organizations strategically align; Security, IT, business goals and generate transformative results, through an entrepreneurial spirit paired with the discipline of enterprise delivery.  In his advisory practice, he works with companies in achieving their technology, security, compliance and regulatory goals.  He is currently the Managing Partner at CriticalMatrix & Matrix Ventures.

Leila Keshavjee - Founder & CEO, Happy Pops Inc.
  • Leila Keshavjee is the Founder and CEO of Happy Pops, an award-winning all-natural frozen treat. After graduating with a Bachelor of Kinesiology from the University of Toronto, she started selling Happy Pops in local farmers market and in a short time scaled her business nationally. Today, Happy Pops are available in more than 40 flavours and are sold in over 1500 grocery stores across Canada.

Niaz Qurbanzada - President, TopVision Group
  • Niaz Qurbanzada is an entrepreneur and investor in multiple companies in a variety of sectors. Niaz started his entrepreneur career by start and growing To Vision Group. Since then, Niaz leveraged his expertise in Telecom, Distribution, co-found multiple new companies. In addition to his business ventures. His passion for business and innovation has driven him to excel in the world of entrepreneurship.

Atif Khedri - Owner, AK Fitness Studio
  • Atif Khedri is a Personal Trainer and Online Coach with over 15 years of dedicated experience, who has had the privilege of guiding countless individuals on their transformative fitness journeys. His passion for health and wellness is not just a profession; it’s a commitment to empowering others to achieve their fitness goals.

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His Highness Prince Aga Khan Shia Imami Ismaili Council for Canada

49 Wynford Drive Toronto, Ontario M3C 1K1 CANADA

Tel: +1-416-646-6965

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