Melissa KwanAbout Our GuestAfter graduating from the University of British Columbia, Melissa Kwan was involved in business development roles in a number of diverse industries – going from real estate, manufacturing, hospitality, then technology.In 2011, Melissa co-founded her first company, Flat World Applications. Their product, VIDA, was an interactive brochure and sales tool for real estate project marketing. They have worked with some of the ...
Shannon SuskoAbout Our GuestShannon Susko has more than 20 years of experience building and leading high-growth technology companies in the financial services industry.Shannon co-founded, served as Chief Executive Officer, and led the sale of two technology companies in less than six years apart: Subserveo, Inc. (Founded in 2008 * Sold in 2011) and Paradata Systems Inc. (Founded in 1995 * Sold in 2006).She was recognised ...
Greg AlexanderAbout Our GuestGreg Alexander is the founder of Collective 54, the expert community for founders of boutique professional services firms who seek to grow, scale, and exit bigger and faster.Greg’s book, The Boutique: How to Start, Scale and Sell a Professional Services Firm, is the framework for this rapidly growing community.Prior to Collective 54, Greg started, scaled, and sold Sales Benchmark Index (SBI), a ...
Stephen HuntAbout Our GuestStephen Hunt is the Australian publican with hospitality management in his genes. With a business degree and over 30 years of industry experience, Stephen is a certified professional determined to share his knowledge with the world.Commencing with several well-established hotels, Stephen’s company has expanded into a multi-branded private equity firm with 250+ employees and a 7-venue portfolio, which prioritises community engagement along ...