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Grant Betts, CPA

Grant Betts, CPA

Dartmouth,Nova Scotia

Summary

Accomplished Entrepreneur offering 20+ years of progressive business experience. . Skilled at identifying and implementing process improvements to drive efficiency and productivity. Motivating leader with proven success managing cross-functional teams. Years of experience and successful career in planning, developing and executing events and initiatives to achieve maximum potential. Creative and highly strategic with excellent leadership and client relations abilities.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Founder and CEO

Brightlight Health Inc.
Halifax
02.2021 - Current
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive business plan to launch the company.
  • Raised capital through various financing rounds while co developing the early prototypes
  • Built a team of professionals with diverse skill sets.
  • Devised organizational vision, mission and foundational structure to facilitate early growth.
  • Oversee all aspects of operations including product development, marketing, sales, customer service and finance.
  • Manage the company's financial budgeting, forecasting, and reporting systems.

Co-Founder and CEO

Mayan Technologies Inc.
Dallas, Texas
01.2013 - Current
  • Built a successful technology consulting group from scratch. With a focus on building complex software integrations, customizations and workflows for enterprise systems across the globe.
  • Now operating in three countries with 4 locations and over 65 employees, and annual revenues consistently exceeding over 5M USD.
  • As CEO I am responsible for developing and implementing strategic business plans to increase company profitability.

Director of IT

Thornridge Investments
01.2006 - 12.2012
  • Responsible for oversight of all information systems and projects for a portfolio of companies with annual revenues exceeding 1B
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Education

Chartered Professional Accountant -

Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
06-2010

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science

Saint Mary’s University
Halifax, NS
05-2001

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Saint Mary’s University
Halifax, NS
01-2000

Skills

  • Entrepreneurial and Innovative thinker
  • Strategic Vision
  • Capital Fundraising
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Operations Management of Highly Technical Teams

Timeline

Co-Founder and CEO

Brightlight Health Inc.
02.2021 - Current

Co-Founder and CEO

Mayan Technologies Inc.
01.2013 - Current

Director of IT

Thornridge Investments
01.2006 - 12.2012

Chartered Professional Accountant -

Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science

Saint Mary’s University

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Saint Mary’s University

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