Melissa Sariffodeen
Hi, I'm Mel and I'm a serial entrepreneur, educator, advisor, and lifelong learner passionate about helping people and organizations leverage the power of technology, community and education to solve some of the world's most pressing problems.I've spent many years as a co-founder or early-stage employee in several high-growth companies. Most recently as the Co-Founder and CEO of Canada Learning Code, I helped build and lead one of the country's leading education organizations helping people to learn future-proof technical skills.My work has been featured in media outlets like CTV, CBC, and the Globe & Mail and leadership recognized through the Governor General Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case, RBC Entrepreneur of the Year, WXN Top 100 and Canada’s Top 40 Under 40.Right now, I am focused on learning, exploring and building my next venture while completing my PhD studying the intersections of technology, innovation & education.If you're interested in learning more, brainstorming or working together, let's connect!