LockDocs was born to solve a simple, yet pervasive issue in the financial services industry: collecting and maintaining customer data is time consuming, expensive, repetitive, and frustrating! Meet the minds who conceived and designed our innovative solution.
Anne Marie has spent the bulk of her career in the private equity industry, with her experiences spanning infrastructure, real estate, and venture capital. She has a broad background in investment, asset management, capital raising, and fund management. She has previously served on the boards of numerous portfolio companies in North America and Europe. She co-founded an infrastructure-focused asset management firm that was eventually sold to Fiera Capital. Anne Marie currently sits on the non-profit board of Street Haven at the Crossroads.
Susan is an experienced corporate director, venture capitalist, and investment banker. She currently sits on the boards of Great West Lifeco, Irish Life, Canada Life UK and IGM Financial; she was previously a Managing Partner at GreenSoil Investments, a venture capital firm focused on investments in Proptech and Agro Food Technology. Susan also sits on the not-for-profit boards of The True Patriot Love Foundation and The Atlantic Salmon Federation.
François has over 30 years of experience in financial services. He served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Laurentian Bank, where he led a transformation plan that included large-scale digital process redevelopment, technological implementations, pan-Canadian territorial expansion, and multiple acquisitions. He has served as a director on a number of corporate boards, including Interac, Fundserv, and Payments Canada.
Ava Yaskiel was the Associate Deputy Minister of Finance for Canada from 2018-2021. Prior to that, she was a senior partner and the Global Head of corporate, M&A and securities at Norton Rose Fulbright. She is an accomplished lawyer, executive, negotiator, policy maker and investor who has led major transactions on behalf of the Government of Canada and business clients.
Wendy is an Agile CTO & COO with global experience and a background in banking, insurance, fund management, and consulting. She has a proven history of success in the fintech space; she recently played an integral role in the launch of a new digital retail bank and its subsequent sale for twice its book price. A passionate advocate for supporting underrepresented groups in STEM, she has served as a mentor for countless women in technology throughout her career.