Business: We take e-commerce companies from mid-market to enterprise.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Yeshiva University (2006)
Biggest business achievement: Scaling Arctic Leaf from a three-person games development company to a 40-person digital development agency.
OBJ360 (Sponsored)
The Ottawa Hospital’s Campaign to Create Tomorrow enters important next phase
For Ginger Bertrand, some of her earliest childhood memories in Ottawa are centred around healthcare. “I grew up across the street from what was originally the General Hospital,” she explains,
The value of an Algonquin College degree: Experiential learning, taught by industry experts
Zaahra Mehsen was three years into a biology degree at a local university when she realized she wanted to take a different path. “I realized that it’s not my thing,”
Biggest obstacle overcome: One of my ventures in which I invested a significant amount of my time and money failed in November 2018. I needed to step away from it for my own sanity. I had to learn to accept that failure and learn from it.
First job: Sales and marketing co-ordinator
Advice I’d give the younger me: Follow your gut!
Favourite pastime: Playing street hockey with my brothers.
I’m currently reading: The Alter Ego Effect by Todd Herman
Favourite Ottawa sports team: Ottawa Senators
Favourite summer event: Ottawa Bluesfest
