Sonia Sennik
InvestorExecutive Director at Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)
Greater Toronto Area, Canada
Writes $50K – $250K checks
About
Sonia Sennik hosts Connected Intelligence exploring the emotional factors people bring to work; named Canada's Top 40 Under 40 for an objectives-based program for science-based companies and shapes national AI/startup policy.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergyHealthtechSpace Tech
Experience
- Creative Destruction LabChief Executive Officercurrent2017 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- Connected IntelligenceHost & Executive Producercurrent2022 — present
- Faculty of Engineering - McMaster UniversityFounder, Sonia Sennik Resilience Fundcurrent2020 — presentHamilton, Ontario, Canada
- CDL Rapid Screening ConsortiumExecutive Director2020 — 2023Canada
- Rugby OntarioHead Coach - Rugby Ontario Blues Senior Women2016 — 2018Ontario
- HatchProject & Engineering Manager2008 — 2017Canada
Education
- University of Toronto - Rotman School of ManagementMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
- McMaster UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Engineering Physics
Skills & more
Project Engineering17Engineering17Project Management18Project Planning7Mining8Process Engineering8EPC3Engineering Design3Commissioning6Microsoft Project1Management1AutoCAD1
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LeadershipFrom Sonia's professional profile.
Colleagues at Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Sonia Sennik work?
- Sonia Sennik is Executive Director at Creative Destruction Lab (CDL).
- What does Sonia Sennik invest in?
- Sonia Sennik invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Energy, Healthtech, Space Tech.
- What check size does Sonia Sennik write?
- Sonia Sennik typically writes checks of $50K – $250K.
Founder mafias
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management mafia17
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Serge MesserlianMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded Creyon +1Ivan YuenMBAFounded WattpadMark SteeleMasters in Business AdministrationFounded Level AccessRay MuzykaICD.DFounded BiowareCalvin BenchimolBachelor of CommerceFounded CrewscopeKarim S. KarimMBAFounded KA Imaging
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McMaster University mafia13
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Jonathan AbramsB.Sc.Founded Jabrams +1Anisa MirzaBachelor's degreeFounded Litnerd +1Amit MehtaBScFounded Amplifier HealthMaris LushMaster of Arts (MA)Founded Dr BillKatheleen EvaBachelor's of Science (Honours)Founded LifescapeAndrew McColmB. Electrical Engineering & ManagementFounded Fusion Coolant Systems
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Same school
Also attended University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management91
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