MAY 5, 2027 • VANCOUVER CONVENTION CENTRE WEST

2027 Steering Committee

TechExit.io’s Steering Committee features Canada’s top deal makers—M&A advisors, leading lawyers, and tech entrepreneurs. Their expertise in buy-side and sell-side transactions ensures you gain critical insights for navigating deals.

Narbe Alexandrian

Founder & CEO

Define Capital

Shelly Badhesha

Director, Banking

RBCx

Jon Conlin

Partner and National Co-Leader, Emerging Technology & Venture Capital

Fasken

Charlyne Fothergill

Content Director

TechExit.io

Brent Holliday

Founder & CEO

Garibaldi Capital Advisors

Gabe Kalmar

VP Corporate Development

Dream

Nejeed Kassam

Founder & CEO

Keela (Acquired by Aplos)

Hans Knapp

Partner, Co-Founder & General Counsel

Yaletown Partners

Meryeme Lahmami

Principal

Pender Ventures

Mark Longo

Vancouver Managing Partner

Osler

Andrew Lugsdin

Partner

Brightspark Ventures

Lauren Robinson

Managing Partner

The51

Sean Silcoff

Business Writer & Technology Reporter

The Globe and Mail

Ben Slager

Partner

Miller Thomson

David Tyldesley

Co-Founder, Sr. Vice President

Cube Business Media Inc.

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MAY 5, 2027 • VANCOUVER CONVENTION CENTRE WEST

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Our 2026 Agenda

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Our 2026 Speakers

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