Connor Curran

Connor Curran is a prominent figure in Calgary's business community, serving as a Member of the Board of Directors at the Calgary Chamber of Commerce since January 2022. In this role, he is involved with the Finance & Audit Committee, contributing to the strategic oversight and financial governance of the organization.

In addition to his board position, Curran is the founder and co-owner of Local Laundry, a Canadian clothing company focused on producing garments that promote social good. He has been with Local Laundry since May 2015, where he is recognized as the Chief Laundry Operator. The company's mission emphasizes making a positive impact through Canadian-made products.

Before his current roles, Curran held various positions, including Business Development at Benevity and a Subcontract Specialist at Jacobs. He also served as the Membership Chair for GROW By EO YYC, where he was responsible for vetting new members for their accelerator program.

Curran's educational background includes leadership roles during his time at St. Francis Xavier University, where he was the Senior Class President, organizing significant events for graduating students.

His contributions to entrepreneurship were acknowledged when he became a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year award in June 2022, highlighting his impact on innovation and community engagement in Calgary.