Jason Kealey

Jason Kealey, Eng., CFE, is a seasoned entrepreneur and technology expert with extensive experience in franchise operations and software development. Currently, Jason serves as the Founder and CEO of Whirl Insights Inc., where Jason leads the development of customer intelligence software aimed at enhancing customer retention. In addition to this role, Jason is an active board member for Institut Innovation Gatineau, supports franchising initiatives as a member of the Franchise Relations Committee with the International Franchise Association, and contributes to the Canadian Franchise Association through various committees. Previously, Jason held key positions including Vice President of Strategy at FranConnect and President of FranchiseBlast, which Jason successfully grew from inception to acquisition by FranConnect. Jason's academic background includes a Master's degree in Computer Science and a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, both from the University of Ottawa.