Jesse Vincent-Herscovici

Jesse Vincent-Herscovici serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Axelys since November 2022, focusing on enhancing the economic and social prosperity of Quebec through the advancement and commercialization of high-potential innovations from public research. Prior to this role, Jesse was the Vice President of Business Development at Mitacs from March 2009 to November 2022, where leadership of a national business development team centered on fostering partnerships among academia, industry, and government to drive innovation in Canada. Jesse's extensive experience includes positions such as Acting Vice President at Mitacs, Senior Account Manager for strategic accounts, and Director of Business Development, along with board memberships at CAMBAM and CIWESS. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a graduate degree in Human Systems Intervention, both from Concordia University.