Ric Leong

Cummins Westport, Inc. offers natural gas vehicle engines. The firm designs, engineers, and markets automotive natural gas engines for commercial transportation applications such as truck and buses. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

The Vancouver Board of Trade is an organization that hosts over 100 events a year for its members. The non-profit company is based in Vancouver, Canada. These events provide opportunities to hear from elected officials and industry stakeholders. Bridgitte Anderson has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2019.

IBM Canada Ltd. develops, manufactures and sells advanced information processing products. Its products include computers and microelectronic technology, software, networking and related services. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Markham, Canada.

La Jolla Playhouse, Inc. provides educational opportunities for children, teens, and adults interested in theatre arts. The company was founded by Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, and Mel Ferrer in 1947 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA.

Propel IT, Inc. develops technology that monitors fuel efficiency. Its products include FUELOPPS, SAFETYOPPS and EMISSIONOPPS. The company was founded by Timm Rawa in 2003 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

iPolicy Networks, Inc. provides network security solutions. It offers intrusion prevention firewall appliance; Security Manager, a security management system to service providers, enterprises, financial services firms, education institutions and government agencies. The company was founded in 2000 by Pankaj Parekh and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

ITU Ventures LLC(ITU Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by Jonah Schnel & Chad Brownstein in 2000.The firm Headquartered in California, United States.

iNetworks Advisors Inc (iNetworks) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Anthony M. Lancenere and Charlie A. Schliebs. The firm is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Quantapoint, Inc. develops and uses patented 3D laser scanning hardware and software. It provides data capture hardware; custom software that enables the registration of laser scans in the field without survey; and floating structure solutions for capturing data. The company was founded by Charles Thorpe, Pradeep K. Khosla, Takeo Kanade and Eric Hoffman in July 1991 and is headquartered in Sugar Land, TX.

Bullseye Securities, Inc. provides information-centric data security software services. It also offers file and disk encryption solutions to protect data in laptops, desktops, USB drives and CDs/DVDs, email attachments, storage servers, file shares, and tapes. The firm serves healthcare, retail, education, financial services and legal industries, as well as government institutions. The company was founded by Matthew N. White and J. Patrick McGregor in 2003 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA

Incite Capital Markets, Inc. provides independent and innovative third-party analysis of private or public companies and the markets they serve. The private company is based in Vancouver, Canada and was founded in 2018 by Yew Pong Chung. The Canadian company's research reports are designed to help clients make informed investment decisions.

The Canadian Investor Relations Institute (CIRI) is a professional organization that aims to enhance the credibility and competency of the investor relations profession. CIRI has four chapters located in different regions. The organization also provides insights on ESG processes and reporting for issuers at various stages in their ESG journey. The non-profit company is based in Oakville, ON, Canada. CIRI provides resources, professional development, networking opportunities, and advocacy to support the IR community. The organization has over 500 members, with most responsible for IR at publicly-traded companies. Visible Alpha is a sponsor of CIRI that enhances the investment research process. CIRI publishes IR Directions, a magazine that explores current and emerging practices of board reporting and engagement. Nathalie Megann has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2004.

Canadian Airports Council represents Canada’s non-federal airports or industry policy and regulatory matters, facilitating industry education and exchange, and promoting the industry in Canada and globally. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Cylab, Inc. operates as a software services and implementation company. The firm develops software solutions for government, department of defense, and commercial clients. It offers Vizier search solution will allow users to find records in customer database even when the search criteria have not been typed in correctly. The Vizier administration tool will allow customer to create an unlimited set of search objects against any table. Cylab was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Vienna, VA.

Fusion Security, Inc. provides security services. The firm’s services include business alarm systems, security personnel, mobile patrol & response, electronic security systems, remote monitoring, door hardware & locks and assessment & private investigations. It serves government, retail, commercial, and residential sectors. The company is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada.

Junior Achievement of British Columbia engages in inspiring and preparing youth to succeed in a global economy. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. provides brokerage services. The company is headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL.

Moody's Analytics Global Education (Canada), Inc. provides financial education and testing services. It offers courses in retail banking, financial planning, CE courses, seminars, study tools, and corporate solutions. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation operates an organization focused on treating and preventing diabetes. The private company is based in Shrewsbury.

Part of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Ericsson North America, Inc. manufactures telecommunications equipment.

University of British Columbia Alumni Association links alumni with the university. It also supports the mission and activities of the university. The organization also creates and operates fund raising, banquets, receptions, and other social events. The company was founded on May 4, 1917 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

San Diego Regional Economic Development Corp. operates as a non-profit organization. It mobilizes business, government, and civic leaders to maximize the region’s economic prosperity and global competitiveness. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Ernst & Young LLP (Canada) engages in the provision of consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The Vancouver Symphony Endowment Fund Foundation operates as an endowment foundation that raises funds for the orchestral and music community. The private company is based in Vancouver, Canada.

New Ventures BC is a private company that provides education, tools, networking, and funding to help BC tech startups succeed. New Ventures Bc is currently hosting a weekly startup seminar series as part of the 2023 New Ventures BC competition presented by Innovate BC. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The Canadian company relies on the support of government, corporate, and volunteer mentors and jurors to offer their programs.