Joost Ouwerkerk

Joost Ouwerkerk is a seasoned professional best known as the Co-Founder of Hopper and Deep Sky, with a passion for turning good ideas into reality.

He holds a BA from McGill University, an MA from the University of Amsterdam, and a DESS in Software Engineering from École de technologie supérieure, showcasing his commitment to education and expertise in the field.

With a rich professional background, Joost has held pivotal roles such as CTO, Co-Founder, and Head of B2B Engineering at Deep Sky and Hopper, highlighting his leadership and technical capabilities.

He has also contributed his talents to organizations like Creative Destruction Lab - Montreal, Expedia, Newtrade Technologies, and Netvention Inc., further solidifying his expertise in software development and product management.

Currently, Joost Ouwerkerk is actively involved in Deep Sky, where he is leading a team in pioneering carbon removal initiatives in Canada and is on the lookout for top talent to join the cause.