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Shahr Savizi-Smed

Investor

Founding & Co-Managing Partner at Sandpiper Ventures · Managing Partner at Women's Equity Lab

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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321 people in our graph share verified history with Shahr — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Jérôme TafaniunlockedShahr: together at McDonald's (1996–2014)
×3Shahr: together at McDonald's
Shahr: together at Institute of Corporate Directors
×7Shahr: together at University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management

Experience

  1. Sandpiper VenturesFounding & Co-Managing Partnercurrent2019 — presentCanada
  2. Institute of Corporate DirectorsPast Chair, Newfoundland & Labrador Chapter Executivecurrent2022 — presentSt. John's
  3. Calibre Mining CorpBoard Member2021 — 2024Canada
  4. BDCBoard Member2019 — 2023
  5. Kraken RoboticsBoard Member2020 — 2022Canada
  6. Dynamic Air SheltersChair, Board Of Directors2019 — 2020Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada
  7. Bennett Group of Companies Inc.Managing Director & CEO1999 — 2020
  8. Government of Newfoundland and LabradorMinister of Finance, Status of Women, Human Resource Secretariat & President of Treasury Board.2015 — 2017
  9. McDonald'sCEO, and Managing Director Bennett Restaurants1981 — 2016
  10. Government of Newfoundland and LabradorMHA, Virginia Waters - Official Opposition Member responsible for Finance & status of Women2014 — 2015
  11. Diamond Global Recruitment Group IncPresident, Eastern Canada2012 — 2013St. John's, NL
  12. Shaw Group of CompaniesBoard Member2012 — 2013Halifax
  13. Sunny Corner Enterprises Inc.Partner2012 — 2013Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada
  14. New Millennium Iron CorpDirector Board Of Directors2012 — 2013NL
  15. Bell AliantBoard Member2011 — 2013
  16. Newfoundland & Labrador HydroBoard Director2007 — 2012

Skills & more

Board of Directors1Board Governance1Audit Committee1Creativity and InnovationStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingNon-profits8Business Strategy27Customer Service18Hiring2Budgeting1Business Planning71
+8 moreBusiness ManagementCoachingFinancial PlanningHospitalityIntegrationInventory ManagementInnovationLean Manufacturing

From Shahr's professional profile.

Colleagues at Sandpiper Ventures

Andrea Barrios
Investment Principal at Sandpiper Ventures
Cathy Bennett
Founding and Managing Partner at Sandpiper Ventures
Joe Lieberman
Managing Partner at K20 Fund
Lauren Ledwell
Investment Principal at Sandpiper Ventures
Mark Fraser
CSO at Sandpiper Ventures
Rhiannon Davies
Founding and Managing Partner at Sandpiper Ventures
Sarah Young
Founding and Managing Partner at Sandpiper Ventures
Simon Gregory
Partner, Chief Compliance Officer at SoftBank Vision Fund

Frequently asked questions

Who is Shahr Savizi-Smed?
Managing Partner at Women's Equity Lab
Where does Shahr Savizi-Smed work?
Shahr Savizi-Smed is Founding & Co-Managing Partner at Sandpiper Ventures.
Where did Shahr Savizi-Smed go to school?
Shahr Savizi-Smed studied at University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management; Holy Heart.

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