We are ecstatic to announce that Ian McDonalds, a well-recognized expert in business and product strategy, marketing, partnerships, and emerging industries, has joined the Capacity Canada team as their new Executive-In-Residence.
Formerly the Chief Customer Officer at Communitech, a globally recognized innovation hub, Ian has led advisory services for startups, scale-ups, and Fortune 500 organizations. Ian’s senior leadership experience includes strategic growth, change, and innovation roles at world-class companies, including TD Bank Group, InFlight, Aeryon Labs, and BlackBerry.
Ian holds a Master of Business Administration and is a Chartered Professional Accountant. His recent executive education includes Modern Board Governance, Change Leadership, Coaching for Performance, and Organizational Leadership in Equity, Diversity & Inclusion.
As an active community member, Ian is a Board Member of Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region and supports community organizations focused on food security, housing, education, employment, newcomer assistance, and other family services.
Welcome, Ian. We are happy to have you on our team!
