Virender Dass , Founder and CEO, Wellness Extract
Indian leaders in Canada have significantly contributed to diverse industries, from technology and business to arts and culture. Many of them have not only found success in their fields but also brought unique perspectives to entrepreneurship, blending their cultural heritage with global business practices. Their leadership has driven innovation, fostered inclusivity, and created opportunities for the next generation of leaders both in Canada and internationally. Virender Dass, Founder and CEO of Wellness Extract, exemplifies this leadership. Drawing from his extensive background in visual effects, having worked at renowned organizations like Dneg, Digital Domain, and Lucas Films, Dass emphasizes a key entrepreneurial skill that he believes many lack, which is the ability to visualize outcomes. In his Hollywood career, visualization was a daily practice, and it now plays a pivotal role in guiding his company. His visualization expertise, honed during his visual effects career, has allowed him to lead his team with precision. He believes this is one of the critical skills that set his leadership apart, ensuring that Wellness Extract meets its goals effectively.
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Top 10 Indian Leaders In Canada - 2024
Indian leaders in Canada help unlock investment and innovate across all sectors, including technologies, trade, and education sectors. They are the bridge between closing cultural gaps and making it easy for business between both countries to collaborate with each other and do joint ventures. The strong Indian diaspora has a significant impact on the level of economic activities in Canada. Several entrepreneurs have successfully established businesses, thereby creating job opportunities and stimulating the respective local economies. They also foster the exchange of knowledge as well as skills that improve worker capability and enhance competitiveness.
Other Indian leaders also promote those policies that benefit both India and Canada, making debate towards the frame of trade deals possible and offering investment tools. Their ability to find a way around international markets once again puts Canada on an ideal strategic pedestal for Indian businesses eager to reach out into the world.
"Indian leaders in Canada exemplify the spirit of entrepreneurship, driving economic growth and fostering a sense of community"
Moreover, they also contribute a lot towards community engagement, bridging social cohesiveness, and facilitating multiculturalism. This further enhances Canada's global image and attracts further investment by the Indian business houses.
In summary, Indian leaders of Canada play a huge role in the economic growth of that country; as they offer these avenues for trade, investment, and cultural exchange with the two countries toward mutual understanding and cooperation between them. Contributions from such personalities build an enhanced economic landscape besides laying the foundation towards a prosperous future.
CEO Insights in this issue presents a list of ‘Top 10 Indian Leaders In Canada - 2024' who have leveraged their extensive industry expertise and experience in offering effective skills to the market. The following list has been prepared after being closely scrutinized by a distinguished panel of judges including CXOs, analysts and our editorial board. We recognize their valuable contribution to the ever expanding and competitive market and their ability to sustain themselves and emerge as top contestants through their reliable knowledge.
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Abhijit Chakravarty,Regional Sales Director | Tangentia | With ten years of global experience in technology, management consulting, and hospitality, his exceptional skills in business management, software development, and sales and marketing | |
Chhavi Singh, Co-Founder | Flyte | Passionate about technology and building AI based platforms that solve real problems, also he possess experience in multinational corporations worldwide | |
Kundan Joshi, Founder & CEO | TheAppLabb | He has gained experience as a partner, investor, and advisor to 52 tech startups, showcasing skills in web development database development, user experience design, and cloud application development | |
Kunwar Singh, Co-Founder & CEO | Journey AI | He recognized a significant gap in the market for a tech solution to address the unique challenges faced by ecommerce brands, showcasing his leadership, software & product development, and programming skills | |
Manav Gupta, Vice President - Technical Sales & CTO | IBM | He possesses significant experience in aiding enterprise clients with the formulation of digital strategies, modernization of applications and organizations, as well as the implementation of emerging technologies such as blockchain | |
Neha Khandelwal, Senior Manager | Scotiabank | Deeply committed to doing impactful work that catalyses significant change, especially in complex matrix environments within the banking, insurance, investments, sales force CRM & vehicle leasing domains | |
Prashant Srivastava, Director - South Asia | Seneca Polytechnic | He manages business relationships with stakeholders in International Education, and excels in business development, management, leadership, market research, public relation, strategic planning and many more | |
Rinku Shah, Founder | School of Flavours | Her professional expertise includes time management, event coordination, effective communication, collaboration, marketing,business strategy, management, corporate event planning, administration, and various other competencies | |
Sunil Varshney, President | Polymer Source | He is a polymer science expert with 35 years of experience; his leadership and innovation have advanced research and commercial applications globally | |
Virender Dass, Founder & CEO | Wellness Extract | With his extensive background in visual effects, and also worked at renowned organizations, he has honed during his visual effects career and has allowed him to lead his team with precision |
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