Born in Tanzania and raised in Scarborough after his family's immigration journey, Aziz Kaderbhai's entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to community shine through his impactful career.
As a Supply Chain executive at one of Canada's largest telecom companies, Aziz's achievements underscore his dedication to excellence. Having traversed 31 countries and counting, his global perspective fuels his passion for philanthropy. As the founder of MAK Investments and the MoreToGive Foundation, Aziz's career achievement lies not only in business success but in his relentless pursuit of making a meaningful impact on communities worldwide. His aspiration is clear: to leave a lasting legacy that transcends financial success, driven by the motivation to give more than he receives.

Shawn Allen is a well-known figure in the Canadian financing landscape. He is the founder of Matrix Mortgage Global, Canada's largest private lending brokerage. Shawn is also the current president of the Scarborough Business Association, where he focuses on expanding the Scarborough brand through business events and collaborative programs. In September 2023, Shawn hosted the first Toronto Business Summit with a theme of Innovate, Educate, Empower. Shawn is the founder of Matrix Cares, a not-for-profit organization that focuses on giving back to the community. Matrix Cares has hosted several high-profile events since 2019, including charity golf tournaments, toy drives, and food drives. The organization's goal is to make a positive impact on the community by supporting local charities and organizations. Matrix Cares has partnered with several organizations, including the Feed Scarborough Food Bank, the Scarborough Health Network Foundation, and the Nav Bhatia Foundation. The organization has also supported local sports teams and community events. Matrix Cares is an extension of Matrix Mortgage Global's commitment to giving back to the community.

Born in Tanzania, Mariyah Jafferji is a trailblazer with a double major in Biology and Chemistry from U of T. Her career highlights include expertise in clinical trials for the pharmaceutical industry and managing operations for the Saudi Arabia Solar Association. An entrepreneur at heart, Mariyah co-founded MAK Investments, excelling in real estate, particularly in adding secondary suites. Her journey spans 33 countries, reflecting her passion for diverse experiences. Mariyah's dedication extends to philanthropy through the MoreToGive Foundation, embodying her commitment to making a positive impact globally. Her goal is to leverage her skills for sustainable change.

Passionate about real estate, Zac Willms, a certified real estate agent for four years, has dedicated his career to guiding clients in strategic property investments, achieving remarkable returns on investment. In 2017, Zac marked a significant milestone with his first investment property – a student rental in Hamilton. His commitment to excellence is evident in the $50,000 invested in coaching and personal development. Zac’s goal is to leverage his expertise to raise investor capital, having successfully secured over $2,500,000 for multiple projects. Motivated by a vision of transformative investment, Zac aspires to shape the future of real estate through education and strategic partnerships.

Danielle Doan is a serial entrepreneur, creative director, and founder of Your Purpose Agency. She built her business while working remotely, traveling the world. She aspires to be a great business coach and mentor. Her goal is to help others build a bulletproof mindset, to leverage themselves in all areas of life. She is motivated to make a difference in the youth environment.

Myuren Chanthirakumar, a luminary in the real estate sector, brings 4+ years of expertise from Newmark's Commercial Valuation & Advisory and 1.5 years from Cushman & Wakefield's Global Occupier Services. His passion lies in formulating market value opinions for commercial real estate, a skill showcased in his $8M+ Assets Under Management. Armed with a Bachelor's in Commerce from Toronto Metropolitan University and an AIC Candidate status, he aspires to elevate his credentials through the Post-Graduate Certificate in Real Property Valuation at the University of British Columbia. Myuren's inaugural investment in a Windsor, ON single-family home in 2019 propelled him to establish MC Real Estate Group in 2020, reflecting his entrepreneurial spirit. His goal? To redefine success in the real estate landscape.

Insiyah Panju is a realtor, co-founder of PRAGMA Incorporated, and youth empowerment coach. A former high school educator and mathematics department head, Insiyah continues to be passionate about helping students thrive in all areas of life. She blends her experience in math, business, and education to provide students with essential tools to unleash their inner potential.

Meet Jon, a full-time real estate investor, devoted husband, and father of two boys. Rooted in his core value of helping others, Jon extends generosity through each real estate project, workshop, and shared wisdom. Beyond business, he invests in personal growth, ensuring he shows up as his best self for his family, business, and community. Jon's journey is a testament to the transformative power of combining passion, family values, and a commitment to making a positive impact.

Dr. Murtaza Jafferji earned his Doctor of Optometry degree in 2007 from the State University of New York College of Optometry. With 17 years of experience across private, commercial, and laser vision correction settings, he has developed a passion for preventative eye care. Dr. Jafferji has been involved in programs like Sightchek, a mobile vision testing initiative for elementary school children, emphasizing early interventions. As strong advocate for children's vision health, he educates families on healthy screen use and offers expertise in eyelid and ocular surface care. Dr. Jafferji currently practices at Brampton Vision Centre and Urban Opticians in Thornhill, providing personalized, high-quality care.