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Kristina Williams

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President and Chief Executive Officer at Alberta Enterprise Corporation

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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About

Kristina Williams became President and CEO of AEC in 2014 and oversees the Alberta Enterprise Fund, having previously worked across legal, business development, and strategy roles at technology companies. She holds an MBA from the University of Alberta and a Master of Laws from Uppsala University.

Experience

  1. Compassion House FoundationChair of the Board of Directorscurrent2026 — present
  2. Compassion House FoundationMember Board of Directors2025 — 2026
  3. Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA)Member Board of Directorscurrent2024 — present
  4. North American Construction GroupMember Board Of Directorscurrent2019 — present
  5. Alberta Enterprise CorporationChief Executive Officercurrent2014 — presentGreater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
  6. Alberta Enterprise CorporationInterim Managing Director2013 — 2014
  7. Alberta Enterprise CorporationDirector of Investments2009 — 2013
  8. NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)Vice Chair Board of Governors2019 — 2025Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  9. NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)Board of Governors and Chair Audit/Finance Committee2019 — 2024Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  10. Consulate of Sweden, Edmonton and Northern AlbertaConsul for Sweden2007 — 2024
  11. ALCANNAMember Board Of Directors2021 — 2022Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  12. Natraceutical Canada Inc.Vice President Marketing & Sales2007 — 2009
  13. Cevena Bioproducts Inc.Director of Marketing2005 — 2007
  14. Xenerate ABAdministrative Director2001 — 2002

Skills & more

Private Equity26Venture Capital49Start-ups43Mergers5Corporate Development19Marketing6Patents1Management Consulting5Mergers & Acquisitions19Marketing Strategy4Due Diligence8Strategic Partnerships9
+12 moreJoint VenturesEntrepreneurshipStrategyExecutive ManagementRestructuringM&A experienceInternational BusinessInvestmentsIPOEmerging MarketsFinancial ModelingValuation

Languages English · German · Swedish

  • ILPA Institute Level II Module 3: Executing LP Roles and Responsibilities — Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)
  • Level II Module 1 : Private Equity Investment Documentation - The Limited Partnership Agreement and Other Material Agreements — Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)
  • ILPA Institute Level I — Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)

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Who is Kristina Williams?
Kristina Williams became President and CEO of AEC in 2014 and oversees the Alberta Enterprise Fund, having previously worked across legal, business development, and strategy roles at technology companies. She holds an MBA from the University of Alberta and a Master of Laws from Uppsala University.
Where does Kristina Williams work?
Kristina Williams is President and Chief Executive Officer at Alberta Enterprise Corporation.
Where did Kristina Williams go to school?
Kristina Williams studied at ICD-Rotman, Director Education Program (Institute of Corporate Directors, ICD.D); University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (Venture Capital Executive Program); University of Alberta (MBA).

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