Kristina Williams

Ms. Kristina Williams was named the President and CEO of Alberta Enterprise Corporation (AEC) in 2014 and oversees the management of the Alberta Enterprise Fund with its 20 venture capital fund investments and the underlying portfolio of more than 200 technology companies. Ms. Williams also oversees AEC's industry development activities, creating access to external markets and mentors for Canadian entrepreneurs.

Prior to joining AEC, Ms. Williams worked for several technology companies where her responsibilities spanned the spectrum of legal, regulatory, international and new business development, corporate strategic planning, intellectual property management, as well as marketing and sales. Ms. Williams is a member of the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Board of Governors and the North American Construction Group (NYSE/TSX: NOA) Board of Directors. Ms. Williams also serves on the Alberta Securities Commission New Economy Advisory Committee, and she is the Honorary Consul for Sweden in Northern Alberta.

Ms. Williams holds an MBA from the University of Alberta, a Master of Laws from Uppsala University in Sweden, an accreditation for the Venture Capital Executive Program from the University of California, Berkeley – Walter A. Haas School of Business, as well as an ICD.D from the ICD-Rotman Director Education program.