About
President and CEO of Levven Electronics and head of Rainforest Alberta in Edmonton, active in developing the startup ecosystem.
Experience
- Alberta InnovatesBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
- LevvenPresidentcurrent2011 — present9741 54th Ave, Edmonton, AB T6E 5J4
- Blue Falls Manufacturing Ltd (Manufacturer of Arctic Spas, Apollo Spas and Coyote Spas)Owner1997 — 2014Thorsby, AB
- Zhongshan Rising Dragon TechnologyShareholder2003 — 2011
- Arctic Spas Oakville GroupOwner2001 — 2011
Education
- Concordia University of EdmontonEducation1990 — 1991
- University of Alberta1989 — 1990
- Grant MacEwan Community CollegeDiploma, Management Studies1986 — 1988
Skills & more
Board Governance2Board Operation1Microsoft Office14Microsoft Excel7Microsoft Word4Customer Service22English2Outlook2Business Strategy36New Business Development70Business Process Improvement3International Business Management3
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ManagementSales ManagementPurchasingLeadershipEntrepreneurshipNegotiationBusiness DevelopmentStart-upsStrategic PlanningStrategyTeam LeadershipTeam BuildingLanguages English
From James's professional profile.
Colleagues at Sproutx
Abhay Ghatpande
Principal at Sproutx
Aroon Sequeira
Founder and Senior Advisor, Sequeira Partners at Sproutx
Craig Elias
Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Bow Valley College at Sproutx
John Pinsent
Partner, St. Arnaud Pinsent Steman CPA's at Sproutx
Kristina Milke
General Partner at Sproutx
Lindsay Dodd
Director, Doddcor Ltd. at Sproutx
Mark Benning
General Partner at Sproutx
Rahim Nathu
VP Business Development, Fluid Biomed Inc. at Sproutx
Frequently asked questions
- Where does James Keirstead work?
- James Keirstead is President & CEO, Levven Electronics Ltd. at Sproutx.
Same school
Also attended Concordia University of Edmonton1
Also attended University of Alberta68
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