Christine Spottiwood
AB Seed | Namada | ABSI Connect
Christine has been working in the not-for-profit and small business sectors for the better part of 15 years, with a formal background in accounting and strategic measurement, and an informal background in strategy and broad thinking. She brings to the table a range of skills from facilitation, to writing, to data analysis, to relationship development, to challenging the status quo.
Her management style focuses on creating space for people and ideas to grow and flourish, and she is eager to bring that approach to ecosystem development. As an ecosystem builder, she works on building trust and cohesion within al parts of the ecosystem
AB Seed is a social enterprise ecosystem project to support the coordination and collaboration of capacity builders supporting social enterprises in Alberta.
Namada is an online resource navigation tool to support social entrepreneurs to find and connect with the right resources, and help capacity builders better understand the ecosystem and how users use the ecosystem.
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Philip Lozano
Momentum/SVI: Alberta
Over a decade of experience working in social enterprise, with a focus on community and grassroot initiatives
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Randy Poon
Purpose and Performance Project
Chief Story Officer and Founder of the Purpose and Performance Project, a consulting and coaching collaborative that helps leaders and organizations align purpose with impact.
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Colby Delorme
Imagination Group of Companies
As President of the Imagination Group of Companies, Colby Delorme has led ventures across construction, brand development, marketing, certification, franchise development, ceremonial tobacco manufacturing, and business consulting.
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Barb Rallison
StartWork
Barb serves as the Associate Director at the Institute for Community Prosperity. Her work, both locally and nationally, focuses on applying economic approaches to advance community benefit and address complex social challenges.
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Imagination Group
Colby Delorme is President of the Imagination Group of Companies and a Métis entrepreneur with experience spanning construction, brand development, marketing, certification, franchise development, tobacco manufacturing, and business consulting.
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Jeff Loomis
Momentum
Jeff works as the Executive Director of Momentum - a change-making organization that combines social and economic strategies to reduce poverty in Calgary. Momentum partners with people living on lower-incomes to get good jobs, create their own job through self-employment and save money to build their assets.
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Natalie Noble
Calgary John Howard Society
Natalie Noble is an executive director at the Calgary John Howard Society, where she leads programs aimed at tackling the root causes of crime through housing, education, employment, and restorative justice.
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Jenna Walsh
Elevated Escapes
Owner of Elevated Escapes, Social Business Coordinator with Be Local YYC, and Co-founder of GOT Foundation
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Marnie Kubista
Radiance Family Society
Executive Director of Radiance Family Society, a leader with over 20 years of experience in the Calgary area.
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Stephanie Jackman
Local Investing YYC
Director of the Board, Co-chair of the Fund Development Committee
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