The Board of Directors is responsible for the overall governance of OCI, and is composed of distinguished individuals drawn from the Canadian business, research and professional communities.
Among the Board’s principal functions are:
- The direction of OCI’s financial affairs;
- The appointment of OCI’s President and CEO;
- The approval of OCI’s programs and working agreements with other organizations

Mr. Mark Henderson, Board Chair
Principal
Nomofob Consulting
Board committee: Executive Committee (Chair)

Dr. Pina D’Agostino, Vice-Chair & Secretary
Professor of IP & Tech law
Founder & Director, IP Innovation Clinic
Osgoode Hall Law School, York University
Board committees: Executive Committee, Governance & Nominating Committee (Chair)

Dr. Malcolm Campbell
Provost & Vice-President, Academic
Laurentian University
Board committees: Executive Committee, HR & Compensation Committee (Chair)

Dr. Tom Corr
CEO
AI Partnerships Corp.
Board committee: Finance & Audit Committee

Mr. Grant Courville
Senior Vice President, Products and Strategy
BlackBerry QNX
Board committee: HR & Compensation Committee

Mr. David Cunningham
Founder. Investor.
Endless Loop Investments Inc.
Board committee: HR & Compensation Committee

Mr. C. Paul Desjardins
Founder and CEO
Move Add Change
Board committee: Governance & Nominating Committee

Ms. Andrea Mandel-Campbell
Founder & CEO
karibu
Operating Advisor
Vertu Capital
Board committee: Governance & Nominating Committee

Ms. Cheryl Sutton
President
Cheryl Sutton Coaching & Consulting
Board committees: Executive Committee, Finance & Audit Committee (Chair)

Dr. Claudia Krywiak
President and CEO
OCI
Board committees: ex-officio on Executive Committee, Finance & Audit Committee, Governance & Nominating Committee, HR & Compensation Committee
OCI’s team of highly qualified Program Managers are available to support your program and project administration requests.
OCI’s team of highly qualified Program Managers are available to support your program and project administration requests.
OCI’s Executive Team is made up of the organization’s President and two Vice Presidents.