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Emerging Business Leaders November Meeting
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Starts: Monday, November 21
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Ends: Monday, November 21
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We will be joined by two guests, John Carlson and Jayson Tymko, Co-Founders of J2 Capital Corp, a private, Edmonton based, boutique investment bank focusing on debt and share-equity financing, business planning and corporate development services.
John Carlson completed his education at Point Loma College, San Diego, California in Business Communication. He was inducted into the President's Club at National Bank where he worked as an Investment advisor from 1999-2007 and was a Sr. Investment Advisor at Canaccord Capital Corp. from 2008-2009 before starting J2 Capital Corp in September 2008. John is also co-founder and still involved with VERDEX Energy Solutions, a company focused on developing turn-key solutions for oil & gas generation, as well as Pink Army, a member owned, open source bio technology firm focused on drug development for breast cancer. John is involved at the Director level of Rotating Energy Services, a company focused on natural gas compression, as well as Ideal Contract Services, a 300 employee drywall/painting subcontracting company. When John is not busy at work he enjoys spending time with his wife and son at their lake cottage.
Prior to forming J2 Capital Corp. in September 2008, Jason Tymko was a spirited entrepreneur. In 2000, he was named by the National Post as one of Canada's top 25 "Up and Comers" for his work in Menex Technoglogies, a company he founded which was devoted to building artificial intelligence to optimize gas well production and monitoring services. Other accomplishments include co-founding Galahad & Associates Inc., a company focused on automating business processes and designing and building internet enabled computer networks, where he acted as Director of Operations from 1993-1996. Jason is also involved at the Director/Partner level of Pink Army and Ideal Contract Services, as well is a director/partner of Nickel Financial, a company designed to bring together First Nations bands to create a united front to lobby the Provincial Government to grant new gaming licenses to First Nations, and are the owners of the gaming licenses of River Cree Resort (Enoch) and Eagle River Resort (Alexis/Whitecourt). Jason is a music enthusiast and enjoys spending as much time as possible with his wife and daughter.
Event Location
Accent Lounge
8223 104 Street NW
Edmonton, Alberta
T6E 4E7