Michele Perras

Michele Perras is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in various industries and roles, showcasing a wealth of experience in leadership, advisory, and strategy.

With educational achievements from the University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and OCAD University, Michele combines business acumen with creative insights.

Currently serving as the Founder and CEO of LaHave.io, Michele has held prominent positions in organizations such as the Center for Transformational Change, OkHi Smart Addressing, and ProcedureFlow.

Her expertise extends to roles like Strategic Advisor, Board Member, Mentor, and Consultant across ventures like Wisdom VC, True Diversity, Code for Canada, and Hello Alice.

Michele's career highlights include leadership roles at companies like Pivotal, Inc., Neo Innovation, Inc., and Klick, where she contributed to global strategy, market development, and sales initiatives.

She has also been involved in co-founding ventures like Ignite Talks PBC, and driving innovation at the Mobile Experience Innovation Centre.

Michele's rich professional journey includes academic contributions as a Faculty/Lecturer at Duke University and design research endeavors at OCAD Strategic Innovation Lab (sLab).