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    Wayne Gomes

    VP of Innovation (Corporate Strategy Group) at Seismic

    Wayne Gomes is a seasoned tech entrepreneur with a successful track record in founding and leading tech ventures. He is currently involved in his second tech venture, Grapevine6, working with a team that previously achieved remarkable success in a startup endeavor.

    In 2000, Wayne started a software company that eventually evolved into a team of highly skilled software engineers in Canada, many of whom were his friends from engineering school. Their journey took an unexpected turn when they were acquired by an advertising agency, leading to an interesting blend of tech and advertising expertise.

    Wayne's experience at the advertising agency provided valuable insights into relationship building in the ad business. Despite the initial expectations of a 'Mad Men' environment, the reality was quite different, but the team persevered and contributed significantly to the agency's digital department's success.

    Having transitioned from Cundari to pursue new ventures, Wayne values change and sees it as a catalyst for growth, especially in the tech industry. He emphasizes the importance of working with a trusted team, as seen in his decision to embark on new ventures with familiar faces.

    Wayne's educational background includes studies at Continental School and a Bachelor of Applied Sciences in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo. His professional history encompasses key roles such as VP Innovation, Founder, CTO, Director of R&D, and Managing Director in various organizations, showcasing his diverse skill set and leadership capabilities.

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    Toronto, Ontario, Canada