Drawing on expertise from across Canada
The National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) Advisory Board helps ensure our program continues to offer the support Canadian businesses need to innovate and grow. The board's members, appointed by the Vice-President of NRC IRAP, represent businesses and innovation stakeholders from across Canada. They offer perspectives and advice to guide the program's strategic direction and management.
NRC IRAP Advisory Board members include:
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Montréal, Quebec
Richard Chénier
(Chair)
Managing Director
Startup Montréal
Ottawa, Ontario
Vice-President
NRC IRAP
London, United Kingdom
Chief Executive Officer
ScaleUp Institute
Barrie, Ontario
Director, Research and Innovation
Georgian College
Ottawa, Ontario
President and CEO
Invest Ottawa, Bayview Yards, Area X.O
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Director of Business Development
Global Spatial Technology Solutions (GSTS)
Vancouver, British Columba
President and Chief Executive Officer
Innovate BC
Toronto, Ontario
Business and tech executive
and independent director