Platform Calgary brings together the resources of Calgary's tech ecosystem to help startups launch and grow at every step of their journey, from ideation through to scale. They focus on making all parts of Calgary’s startup tech sector better resourced, connected and prominent.
Vision:
Calgary is the best place in the world for anyone to start and grow a tech company.
Mission:
Unite the community to drive faster connections between talent, ideas and capital.
Our goal: a 10X increase in the rate of startup creation and scaling in Calgary by 2031.
Board Information
The Board shall be comprised of a minimum of five and a maximum of twenty-one Directors. Only the 3 members nominated by the City of Calgary are published on this page. To see the full list of appointed members, please visit Platform Calgary website
TERM:
The term of office of Directors will normally be three years.
The Board may by Resolution determine that some or all vacant Directors’ positions will have a term of less than three (3) years.
A Director may serve for up to nine years, by any combination of terms.
The City of Calgary may nominate up to three Public Members to be appointed as Directors.
Upon being nominated by the City of Calgary, the nominated Public Members shall be presented for appointment by the Directors of Platform Calgary. The Board of Directors may accept or reject the nominations.
Executive – Approximately 1 per month at 1:30 p.m.
Platform Innovation Centre
407 9th Avenue SE
Calgary, AB T2G 2K7
Majority
The 3 individuals nominated by the City of Calgary must be:
- Resident of Calgary
- At least 18 years of age
Platform Innovation Centre
407 9th Ave SE
Calgary, AB T2G 2K7
| Name | Position | Term Start | Term End | Status | Appointed By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ing, Chett | Public Member | 15 Nov 2021 | 31 Oct 2026 | Active | |
| McLarnon, Grant | Public Member | 12 Dec 2023 | 31 Oct 2026 | Active | |
| Sullivan, Laura | Public Member | 28 Oct 2019 | 31 Oct 2026 | Active |
