Toufic Boubez

Toufic Boubez, a versatile entrepreneur and engineer, holds engineering degrees from McGill and a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering from Rutgers. Notable roles include Chief Architect at IBM, co-founder of Saffron Technology (acquired by Intel), and VP Engineering at Splunk. Co-founder of successful exits Layer 7 Technologies and Metafor Software, he later joined Macro Health and […]

Lexi Kaplin

As the co-founder and Chief Product Officer of conversationHEALTH, Lexi spearheaded the development of an AI-driven platform that revolutionized engagement between healthcare companies and their customers. Their immense growth attracted the attention of Real Chemistry, leading to the acquisition of conversationHEALTH in April 2022. Before this milestone, Lexi started her entrepreneurial journey while studying engineering […]

Judi Hess

Judi Hess has spent over 40 years in the technology industry in British Columbia, from MDA to Creo to Copperleaf. Most recently she was the CEO of Copperleaf taking it from a fledgling company in 2009 to an IPO in 2021 reaching unicorn status. She was only one of two women to take a technology […]