Managing Partner
As Managing Partner at Think8 Global Institute, Domenic plays a key role in shaping the organization’s vision and strategy, guiding entrepreneurs to create a new business and a new life in Canada.
The Think8 Global Institute’s SUV Business Incubation Program participants benefit greatly from Domenic’s 20 years of leadership and strategic planning experience, helping them navigate complex challenges as they create sustainable companies. He is a trusted advisor to these professionals who are creating innovative new companies that provide jobs for Canadians while projecting solid export potential.
In addition to his role at Think8 Global Institute, Domenic is an accomplished author and founder of L2L Coaching, enabling sales teams to maximize their revenue potential. His proprietary Sales Behaviour Assessment is designed to help businesses assess and measure the effectiveness of their sales strategy and performance.
Director of Business Assessment
As Director of Business Assessment at Think8 Global Institute, Ahnaf brings a unique perspective to Canadian start-ups. In South Asia, he first made his mark by leveraging his experience in retail, finance and telecommunications to become a founder of a pioneering company in sustainability.
Driven by his intense curiosity, Ahnaf broadened his expertise by completing a Master’s Degree in entrepreneurship and Artificial Intelligence. He now integrates technology and AI with business strategies to guide new start-ups on their path to creating successful companies in Canada.
This combination of honed skills allows Ahnaf to identify and capitalize on emerging market opportunities for our clients as he expertly advises businesses, helping them navigate the complexities of new markets and technological advancements.
IT/Media Designer
In 2005, Brendan helped pioneer webcasting services to deliver live audio and video on the internet.
His company Hourglass Studios has filmed and produced content broadcasts for international news agencies such as BBC, CNN, Bloomberg, Aljazeera, CGTN, and others.
Today he uses his technical expertise to design custom media experiences, such as our think8 global forum and our online training programs.
Lawyer, Rights Management
Ashlee is a branding & fashion lawyer and trademark agent with over 14 years of experience.
She is recognized by the Law Society of Ontario as a Certified Specialist in Trademarks Law; 1 of 6 female lawyers to carry that designation. Since 2017, Ashlee is consistently listed in the World Trademark Review as one of the top 1000 trademark lawyers in the world.
Ashlee's scope of practice includes trademarks, copyright, contract, licensing, domain name, social media, marketing/advertising, packaging/labelling and start-up corporate laws.
Business Development North America
Guillermo Aristi is a business development leader with expertise in sales, manufacturing, and global market expansion. He thrives on clarity, strategic focus, and leveraging emerging technologies to disrupt industries and create meaningful impact.
With over a decade of experience in sales and business development, Guillermo has successfully collaborated across diverse cultures and languages to drive global success. He holds a degree in International Affairs and specializes in identifying innovative growth opportunities that connect people, businesses, and markets worldwide.
With Think8, Guillermo sees unlimited opportunities to bring its proprietary methodology and proven results to entrepreneurs, companies and internationally-focus corporations within North America and linking them to Think8’s global network.
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Legal Partner (Portugal)
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