Joe Momoh Presents

Today’s guest on the show is Roland Polzin, the Co-Founder, and Chief Marketing Officer at Wing. Polzin started as a military officer, went to the United States to pursue his MBA, and worked as a management consultant before venturing into entrepreneurship as the co-founder of Wing. Wing is a product-driven managed B2B marketplace matching SME business teams with vetted remote talent (virtual assi...

Today's guest on the show is Stephan Lukac, the Marketing Director at Indochino. Stephan was born and raised in Mexico before moving to the United States to study for his degree in Anthropology. He began his career as an intern at various advertising agencies before becoming the Marketing Director at Indochino. Indochino is a fast growing apparel and fashion brand with the mission of delivering 1,...

Today's guest on the show is Michael Going, the Co-Founder and CEO at Good Earth Coffeehouse. Michael was raised in a ranching family. His career background includes working in corporate, then worked as a retail developer—where he was involved in leasing, managing, and marketing projects. His experience in retail development gave him a good background in starting Good Earth Coffeehouse with his wi...

Today’s guest on the show is Nora Marsh, the Director of Marketing at CareMessage. CareMessage is the largest patient engagement platform for underserved populations in the United States. ​​Nora leads strategy development for communicating product value as well as efforts to generate demand among new customers and support customer retention. Nora's background in healthcare marketing is broad and d...

Today’s guest on the show is Olivia McNaughten, the Director of Product Marketing at Rho Business Bank.  Rho is a fast-growing NYC fintech that created a game-changing platform streamlining corporate cards, banking, expense management, accounts payable, and more. With a passion for innovative storytelling and growth, Oliva previously led the go-to-market strategy for Yotpo, an eCommerce Marke...

Today’s guest on the show is Audrey Mascarenhas, the CEO at Questor Technology Inc. She was born in Nakuru, Kenya, in East Africa before later moving to Canada. She didn’t start her career as an entrepreneur or in cleantech but started as an engineer in the oil and gas industry. Audrey resigned from her full-time work in 1999 and later started her company, Questor Technology Inc. Questor takes any...

Today’s guest on the show is Simon Wahl, startup mentor and the Head of Marketing at Flinks. He's a Multi-disciplinary marketing leader whose career focus is to help hyper-growth companies build and structure their marketing teams and practices. Simon has advised 30+ startups through various incubators, including FounderFuel, Desjardins’ Startup en Résidence, Fintech Cadence, and more. He is all a...

Today’s guest on the show is Jory Lamb, the CEO and Founder of VistaVu Solutions.  He has overall responsibility for vision, strategy, brand, and corporate development. Since 1996, VistaVu Solutions has grown to become one of the top mid-market SAP providers in North America. What Jory is most passionate about at VistaVu, is their investment into customer centricity. In this episode he shares...

Trevor Haynes co-founded Black Diamond Group in 2003 and has been the President & CEO since its inception. The LodgeLink business unit (LL) is Black Diamond’s newest venture. LL is a rapidly scaling marketplace platform that leverages technology to deliver efficiency and cost control for often complex workforce travel and logistics requirements of companies. Before co-founding Black Diamond, T...

Today’s guest on the show is Shelley Kuipers, the co-founder of The51.  She is building the world she wants to live in. As an activist in business, entrepreneurship, and investment, Shelley is hellbent on taking the status quo and transforming it into more equitable, feminist, corporately sound, and ecologically sustainable options. In today’s episode, Shelley shares more on women entrepreneu...

Kira is the Director of Marketing at Clair, a New York-based financial technology company that is breaking the paycheck to paycheck cycle by offering employees free access to their earnings when they need it instead of having to wait until their next payday.  She shares about her journey, from working at the UN to spending 8 years at Google, and now building a Fintech startup from scratch, an...

Hyder is the Chief Executive Officer at Immigrant Services Calgary. Since 1977, Immigrant Services Calgary has been providing a wide range of settlement services to immigrants and refugees looking to begin a new chapter of their lives in Canada. They employ a client focused, integrated approach when working with individuals and their families to help them settle in Calgary. In this inspirational c...

Latrice is the Community Engagement Officer at Kinecta Federal Credit Union, Motivational Speaker and Financial Whiz. Latrice has 20+ years of experience creating and delivering programming for students about financial empowerment. She provides tools to teens and their parents on how to build a foundation for success based on sound financial decisions and planning. Check Out Latrice's Music: ...

Sneak peek to tomorrow's episode!  Latrice is the Community Engagement Officer at Kinecta Federal Credit Union, Motivational Speaker and Financial Whiz.  Latrice has 20+ years of experience creating and delivering programming for students about financial empowerment. She provides tools to teens and their parents on how to build a foundation for success based on sound financial decisions...

Benjamin De Castro is the VP of Marketing at Eargo.  Benjamin is a senior marketing leader with over 19 years of brand, online and strategic marketing experience working with many respected and admired brands. Benjamin's entrepreneurial spirit, energy and drive have been the key motivators in building/coaching high performance teams and developing successful business strategies, including for...

Wendy Wen is an entrepreneur and Co-Founder of SENREVE.  SENREVE is a direct-to-consumer luxury brand that serves the modern professional woman by combining luxury design and quality with versatility and functionality. SENREVE recently raised $16.75M in Series A funding, led by Norwest Venture Partners. SENREVE products are handcrafted in Florence, Italy, at a family-owned factory that create...

Sam is an award-winning brand marketer who led leadership positions at Treasury Wine Estates and Diageo.  She was responsible for the 19 Crimes talking labels—a campaign that won a Supper Reggie and revolutionized the way we tell brand stories as well as many other Gold and Silver Award winning beverage campaigns. She has a proven track record of success growing global brands across multiple...

Dave Haber is a Growth Consultant & Fractional CMO. Dave has been helping brands drive efficient growth for over twenty years, and has worked with Fortune 1000 companies including Amazon, TELUS, Microsoft, Scotiabank and L'Oréal. Most recently, Dave was the founding CMO for Moka, where he helped the fintech startup become Canada's most popular saving and investing app. Prior to that, Dave was...

Patrick Hayes is the Director of Marketing at No Sweat Company.  He co-founded a mental health platform called Perception to help those struggling with mental illness and giving others the courage to speak out on their own struggles and end the stigma.

Sandor Kiss pivoted careers to become an advisor with Calgary-based Integrated Wealth Management after a 20 year journey in sales & marketing roles, mostly as an independent consultant.  He got his start at digital agency Critical Mass when the Internet was becoming a thing in the late 90’s, working with global brands such as SAAB, Procter & Gamble and AT&T.  He then shifted...

Anthony is the CEO at The UnBankers.  They provide capital to small and mid market enterprises.  He's founded and operated several successful businesses over the last 20 years in the Fintech, Real Estate, Healthcare and Land Development industries. Anthony has also been a resource for CBC Radio, CTV, Readers Digest, Vancouver Sun, GlobalTV, The Globe and Mail and Money Sense Magazine. Ch...

Alphil J. Guilaran is the Co-Founder at Financial Literacy Counsel (FLC).  Over the past two decades they have been committed to “building financial literate generations” through financial planning and education. Their programs are offered through institutions such as Chartered Professionals Accountants of BC (CPA-BC), Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLE-BC), UBC Professional MBA, U...

Shiho is the Global Head of Marketing VP at ELSA Corp. - which is an AI education-tech company backed by Google with over 11 million users across the world. Shiho is an award-winning global marketer/investor with 15 years of experience in consumer technology brands. Shiho was born and raised in Harajuku (her hometown) in Tokyo. Shiho graduated from Stanford University with a master's degree to beg...

Seth is a consultant and fractional Head of Marketing for DTC health & wellness startups, driving growth from launch to $25MM ARR+. Recent experience: Keeps, Curology, Bungalow, Remrise, Better Health, Atomic, BloomThat. Former VP Marketing @ Doctor On Demand and 1-800-Flowers.

YYC Leaders Series James is the Custodian of Culture & CEO at Righteous Gelato Born and raised in Calgary, Canada, James knew that whatever his life’s work would turn out to be, doing good and having fun would need to be at the heart of it. Acquiring what would become Righteous with nothing more than a dream and a commitment to doing whatever it takes, James has ensured that his once small gel...