Mentors

At PEAK Academy, our mentors are industry experts actively working in their fields. This ensures they stay current with the latest technology and trends, providing learners with practical, up-to-date knowledge. Our commitment to real-world experience and cutting-edge insights empowers you to thrive in today’s dynamic business environment.

The Best at What They Do

PEAK Academy works with some of the best minds in technology, AI, agriculture and marketing.

A collective of entrepreneurs and business owners, our mentors understand the balance of exploring new skills and the day to day operation of running a business. It’s why we focus our curriculum on the most practical uses of tech in a related field.

Meet the Team

  • Matt Gomez

    Agriculture Technology CEO and industry leader

    - Built North America’s largest farm marketing tool and direct to consumer marketplace.

    - Named by the Globe and Mail as one of the top Food thinkers in Canada

    - Advised government, industry and communities on the challenges facing family farms and the use of technology to solve them.

  • Sarah Erasmus

    Small Business Owner, Tech Grad, Community Leader

    - Founder and CEO of Erasmus Apparel

    - Earned Top Alumni award from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

    - Sponsors an Outstanding Student award at Kalemi Dene school each year

  • Jake MacDougall

    Small Business Operations Expert, Owner, AI Engineer

    - Co-founder and CEO of Runner & Runner Market

    - Specializing in design, technology, AI automation

    - Extensive adoption of AI throughout the operation of his businesses.

  • Chris Eddy

    Product & Technology Leader spanning video games, mobile apps and smb software

    - Worked 12 Years building mobile apps and games which were eventually acquired by Zinga.

    - Worked on new product and innovation for Disney

    - Developed Loop Central, an e-learning platform for GITL franchise owners

    - Partner, Head of Product and systems at GetintheLoop

  • Rebecca Warden

    Agriculture Technology Product Builder and Executive

    - SVP at Lomi, building Innovative products in composting technology

    - Product lead at FreshGrade, education software used in schools across Canada

    - Product & Technology team lead for 10+ years, with 6 at Disney Interactive

  • Jennay Oliver

    Farm Owner and Operator

    - Owns and runs 105 year old family farm and store.

    - Manages over 50 acres, 100 different crops, and year round market store.

    - Recognized award winner of Kelowna 40 under 30.

    - 90% of her team are female farmers.