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David Osborne – Caseware’s new CEO talks growth and leadership
Photo courtesy of David Osborne. David Osborne, a seasoned software and tech-enabled services leader, is passionate about helping organizations successfully integrate, operationalize, and scale. He currently applies that passion as CEO at Caseware, a SaaS (software as a service) company
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Meryl Afrika, President Emeritus and Chair, Canadian Association of Urban Financial Professionals
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Chris Hadfield, Retired Canadian Astronaut and Commander of the International Space Station
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