Elisabeth Laurent
"Times change because people change them. Innovations are born because people give birth to them. Nations are built because people build them."
Elisabeth Laurent is a Canadian author, technology entrepreneur and public policy expert on sustainable development. She is the founder and CEO of Nirvanery Inc. and Spetsun Corporation, and also serves as the Founding Director of the Cibell Foundation for Truth. Previously, she led product development at cutting-edge start-ups and held advisory roles at several Fortune 500 companies in Europe and North America. She is the 2024 Alma Mater Prize winner for Political Science & Communications at the Université de Montréal and also holds degrees in Computer Science and International Business.