Building on his extensive career as a business coach, startup entrepreneur and engineer, Davender Gupta joined the National Research Council of Canada’s Industrial Research Assistance Program as an Industrial Technology Advisor.
“The EMBA McGill-HEC Montréal program expanded my business knowledge toolkit and pushed my analytical skillset to a new level, which gave me the confidence to take on this new challenge of helping innovative companies grow to the benefit of all Canadians.”
In his new role, Davender supports emerging innovation-driven companies as a trusted advisor and mentor to help them navigate technical and business hurdles and providing financial support for innovation development and commercialization.
In addition to his role at NRC, Davender teaches entrepreneurship at the School of Management Sciences (ESG-UQAM) and summer courses for business schools in France.
