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At CEO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Canada based CEO’ operating in the Web Design space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Meir Bulua
Founder and CEO of LeverageIT
Founder of boutique digital agency and venture studio, LeverageIT & LeverageVC. Co-Founder at Enthusiast Gaming (NASDAQ:EGLX). Co-founder, Investor, and Advisor to numerous startups and companies. Became a Co-Founder at Enthusiast Gaming in 2015 when it was still a blog operating out of a basement. From helping raise the first round of financing in 2015 at 1.7M, building the first products and growing the team through a 10x revenue growth 2016-2017, to a Billion dollar market cap on the Nasdaq in 2021. – co-founded over 5 startups – raised over 10mil for ventures and startups – advisor to over 10 companies – Worked in a broad range or roles including Product Manager, Director of Technology, Digital Marketing manager, Project Manager, CTO, CIO – Responsible for managing software projects in use by Fortune 500 companies
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About Curbngo, Enthusiast Gaming, LeverageIT, Northspace: LeverageIT is a full service, tech-centric digital marketing and development agency investing in early stage tech startups
Aram Melkoumov
CEO & Co-Founder of Crowdlinker
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About Crowdlinker, InnovationTO, Livelii, Yumba: Crowdlinker is an end-to-end digital product studio based in Toronto with a relentless focus on our customers.
Yvan Boisjoli
Co-Founder / CEO of Bold Commerce
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About Bold Commerce: Bold Commerce is an e-commerce technology company that helps create and customize commerce experiences, across all channels.
Johann Starke
President & CEO of FCV Interactive
John Starke is the President & CEO of FCV, a full-service digital advertising agency with offices in Toronto and Vancouver. Before FCV, John was Director of Business Development at Expedia. Prior to Expedia, he worked with several organizations and was a consultant with Accenture. In addition to his role at FCV, John serves as a director at BC Assessment, an independent, provincial Crown corporation, and is an MBA mentor at the University of British Columbia. John holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Computer Information Systems from the University of Colorado and is a member of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization. In 2010,he was recognized in Vancouver’s Top 40 Under Forty, and his leadership and philanthropic endeavours earned FCV a 2010 Community Leadership Award from the British Columbia Technology Industry Association.
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About FCV Interactive, FCV Interactive: User-focused transformation agency
Connor Hicks
Founder and CEO of Suborbital
Founder and CEO of Suborbital Software System with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science at Carleton University.
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About Suborbital: Suborbital leverages Atmo to create web services in an entirely new way, taking advantage of cloud native WebAssembly’s capabilities.
Hovsep Seraydarian
Founder & CEO of Digilite Web Solutions Inc.
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About Digilite Web Solutions Inc., LawVo: Digilite Web Solutions is a boutique web marketing, design & development agency.
Mike Grouchy
CEO of Pagecloud
Mike hails from St. John’s, Newfoundland. As a teenager, he ran one of the largest Metallica fan sites, something he has been trying to live down ever since. Mike often contributes to open source projects and is one of the curators for Pycoders Weekly, a weekly newsletter about Python.
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About Pagecloud: Pagecloud makes it easy for creators and businesses to build beautiful, high-performing websites.
David Kosmayer
Founder and CEO of Bookmark
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About Bookmark, Futurpreneur: The world’s first and fastest Ai-powered website builder and eCommerce solution.
Ricardo Alencastre
CEO of Share IT
I’ve been helping brands with their digital transformation and e-commerce strategy. Currently living between Canada and Portugal, I’ve been actively working within software, web, and mobile development, since 1999. With a solid background in digital strategy and marketing, I’m a regular speaker in technology and digital marketing events since 2009. With international experience, I’ve been developing business, managing teams, and projects in different countries across Europe and North America.
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About Alencastre.net, Brandability, Share IT: Where innovation, marketing, and technology come together.
Dragan Marjanovic
CEO of ShoutCMS
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About ShoutCMS: ShoutCMS is a revolutionary platform for website and eCommerce development.
Mike Anderson
Chief Executive Officer of YGen Development
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About YGen Development: YGen Development is a software development company that specializes in website, mobile app and desktop development.
Olena Tkhorovska
CEO & Co-founder of Pieoneers
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About Pieoneers: Award-winning web & mobile development company in Vancouver, BC that delivered 50+ web applications, iOS apps, Android apps with seamless UI
Peyman Aleagha
CEO & Founder of WebsiteBox
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About WebsiteBox: Technology firm that offers do-it-all real-estate websites for a one-time $99
Tanguy Lays
CEO of Tylio
Founder at Tylio.
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About Tylio: The affordable solution to increase brand visibility
Philip Deeley
CEO of Globalgraphics Web Design
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About Globalgraphics Web Design: Globalgraphics Web Design located in Toronto specialize in website design, web development, e-commerce and search marketing.
Phillip Djwa
President and CEO of Agentic Communications Inc
Phillip Djwa has been working for more than 25 years in the high-technology industry. During this time, Phillip has worked on a wide range of technology and digital media projects in senior positions from Fortune 500 (AT&T), high-tech start-ups (Adcritic), to not-for-profit organizations (First Nations Education). He is an accomplished presenter and knowledgeable speaker on information and communications technology (ICT), especially as it applies in First Nations in BC. He has worked extensively with Aboriginal organizations on technology, including capacity building, connectivity to remote and rural communities, and elearning. He has sat on national Assembly of First Nations committees as well as the First Nations Technology Council, whom he continues to advise, as well as the Information Technology Council in Ottawa. Since 2000, Phillip has led strategy, and completed innovative web projects, as part of his company Agentic Communications Inc. Phillip’s credentials as a creative technologist offer a unique blend of technologist, creative lead and social scientist. His clients include Yale University, Global Zero, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Industry Canada, the Province of BC, Canadian Tourism Commission, Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, Canada Mortgage and Housing (Granville Island) and many other organizations. Lastly, as a career-long social entrepreneur, Phillip has volunteered for many worthwhile community initiatives, including Openmedia, the Western Front, the Vancouver Crisis Centre, the BC Community Connectivity Cooperative, the First People’s Heritage Council, and the Friends of Chamber Music.
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About Agentic Communications Inc: Agentic is a web development agency that provides core website design, strategy, and transformational digital media solutions.
Mike Agerbo
CEO of Blink
As one of Canada’s most well-known technology figures, Mike is an award-winning television producer and veteran TV personality. You can watch him weekly on his GetConnectedTV show on The Business News Network, AMI, CityTV and CHECKTV across the country. His weekly appearances as GlobalBC’s tech expert, reach hundreds of thousands of British Columbians. He can also be heard every Saturday on CKNW AM 980 radio show and the Corus Radio Network throughout Canada. Mike is a successful tech entrepreneur, having founded three successful tech and media companies over the past 20 years, including Chalk Media (sold to Blackberry in 2006) and currently Blink Media, a leading Canadian digital creative agency.
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About Blink: Blink is a creative agency providing social campaigns and digital content.
Paul Vincent
CEO of Neuranet
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About Neuranet: Neuranet helps organisations create amazing digital experiences efficiently.
Kyle Ledermann
CEO/Founder of Grip The Edge
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About Grip The Edge: Creative Agency in London Ontario. Web Design and Development, Graphic Design, Photography and Video Production
Matt Balshin
Chief Executive Officer of MB Creative
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About MB Creative: We’re an award-winning web design agency in Toronto. MB Creative designs beautiful websites through strategy driven design.
Linden Schwark
Founder and CEO of Vancouver SEO Agency
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About Vancouver SEO Agency: Vancouver SEO Agency is a results orientated company that uses ethical SEO services to dominate the competiton.
Linden Schwark
Founder and CEO of Vancouver SEO Agency
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About Vancouver SEO Agency: Vancouver SEO Agency is a results orientated company that uses ethical SEO services to dominate the competiton.
Olivia Simmons
Co-Founder & CEO of Polylabs Development
Olivia Simmons is Co-Founder & CEO at ConferenceCloud.
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About ConferenceCloud, Polylabs Development: Polylabs Development is a design and development company provides fast and effective service with quality results.
Ian Evans
President & CEO of E-Tech Computing
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About E-Tech Computing: Specializing in IT solutions for the Not-For-Profit, Regulatory Body and Small Business Markets.
Morgan Carey
CEO of Real Estate Webmasters Inc
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About Real Estate Webmasters Inc: World’s Largest Custom Web Development & Marketing Company For Real Estate
Morgan Carey
CEO of Real Estate Webmasters Inc
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About Real Estate Webmasters Inc: World’s Largest Custom Web Development & Marketing Company For Real Estate
Shauna Levy
President + CEO of Design Exchange
Shauna Levy is the President of Canada’s Design Museum, Design Exchange (DX). She has invited and worked with globally celebrated personalities from Jeanne Beker to Pharrell Williams. Former Vice President of MMPI Canada, Levy co-founded the internationally acclaimed Interior Design Show (IDS) in 1998. She is instrumental in positioning the City of Toronto as an international design destination, bringing some of the world’s most creative design minds to Canada, as well as building the international reputation of Toronto as a design destination.
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About Design Exchange: Design Exchange is Canada’s only museum dedicated exclusively to the pursuit of design excellence.
Wolf Maul
CEO of Semandra Inc.
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About Semandra Inc.: Semandra Inc. is a web development company specializing in small business websites, custom web applications, and online communications.
