Of the Year

Innovator

Of the Year

Learn more about the people leading the charge for innovation in Atlantic Canada.

Know Someone who's Innovator of the Year Material?

Submit
A Nomination

Nominations are Closed

The Innovator of the Year is the Top 50 CEO who receives the highest score in the innovation category. Like the CEO of the Year, this is a “surprise” award in that the winner doesn’t know who they are until their name is called during the awards program.

2024

Dr. Karen Cross

CEO

MIMOSA Diagnostics Inc.
Halifax, N.S.

2023

Christine Goudie

CEO

Granville Biomedical
St. John's, N.L.

2022

Mitch Cobb

CEO

Upstreet Craft Brewing
Charlottetown, P.E.I.

2021

Adam Keating & Jeremy Andrews

Co-founders

COLAB
ST. JOHN'S, N.L.

2020

Alaa Abd-El-Aziz

President & Vice-Chancellor

University of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown, P.E.I. View More

2019

Roger King

President

Supplement King Canada
Dartmouth, N.S. View More

2018

Pat Whalen

President & CEO

LuminUltra Technologies Ltd.
Fredericton, N.B. View More

2017

Charlene Brophy

President & CEO

FONEMED
St. John’s, N.L. View More

2016

John Griffin

President & General Manager

W.P. Griffin Inc.
Elmsdale, N.S.

2015

Dr. Andrew Furey

President & CEO

Team Broken Earth
St. Phillips, N.L. View More

Innovator

Of the Year