About
Jean Yoon started her tech career at Launch and is also a Twitch game streamer and founder of SFU's first PC gaming club.
Experience
- Atlantic Canada Opportunities AgencyVice President, ACOA Nova Scotiacurrent2025 — presentHalifax, Nova Scotia
- Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Nova ScotiaDirector General, Regional Operations2001 — 2025Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Innovation, Science and Economic Development / Innovation, Sciences et Développement économiqueRegional Executive Director2016 — 2017Halifax, Canada Area
- Province of Nova ScotiaDirector, Intergovernmental Affairs, Community and Social Services1999 — 2000Halifax, Canada Area
- Province of OntarioPolicy Analyst, Community and Social Services1991 — 1999Queen's Park, Toronto
Skills & more
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Colleagues at Launch Academy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jean Yoon?
- Jean Yoon started her tech career at Launch and is also a Twitch game streamer and founder of SFU's first PC gaming club.
- Where does Jean Yoon work?
- Jean Yoon is Senior Program Manager at Launch Academy.
- Where did Jean Yoon go to school?
- Jean Yoon studied at University of Toronto (Master of Social Work - MSW, social policy); Dalhousie University (Bachelor of Social Work); Queen's University (B.A.Hons, Political Studies).
Same school
Also attended University of Toronto473
Ilya SutskeverCo-founder of OpenAI; co-founder & CEO of Safe SuperintelligenceNick FrosstCo-founder of CohereYasmin RazaviInvestor at Spark CapitalKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalAndrew MiklasGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorChris GoldaGeneral Partner at Y Combinator
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Also attended Dalhousie University64
Graham CareyInvestment Director - Advanced Materials at Emerald Technology Ventures AgSarah ApplebaumPartner at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.Leah MartinHead of Marketing and Communications at Seraphim SpaceLeah MorrisExecutive Director, Encode: AI for Science at Pillar VCAmy RaePartner at Vanedge CapitalWendi ZhaoDirector, Investment & Portfolio Management at iGan Partners
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Also attended Queen's University370
Steph TryphonasCo-founder of Collaborative RoboticsHark AhluwaliaAssociate at RevolutionSydney SloanChief Marketing Officer at Scale Venture PartnersZeya YangInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Curtis UrbanowiczInvestment at Makers FundSanjiv KalevarPartner at Mucker Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Innovation, Science and Economic Development / Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique10
Thomas ParkChief Investment Officer at InBC Investment Corp.AJ SivamDirector, Brand & Public Relations at Toronto Business Development Centre (TBDC)Jean YoonSenior Program Manager at Launch Academy - VancouverAngela KellyActing Deputy Director General, State Development and Project Facilitation, Department of Energy and Economic Diversification at New Industries and Innovation FundRyan ThompsonInvestment Director at Oriens CapitalMartin LaforestDirecteur Stratégie Quantique at ACET Capital
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