David Aikman

David Aikman is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership and partnership roles across various sectors. Currently serving as the Director of Community & Corporate Partnerships at IMAGINE, Aikman is instrumental in fostering collaborations among disruptive innovators and civil society leaders to drive systems change. As a Co-Founder of Improvability AI, Aikman focuses on enhancing sustainability solutions for businesses. Prior to these roles, Aikman held significant positions at Hermitage Capital and the World Economic Forum, where leadership included responsibilities such as Chief Representative Officer for Greater China and Senior Director of Partnership. Aikman's early career featured pivotal marketing roles at the International Olympic Committee and media relations during the G-7 Summit. Aikman holds an MBA in Organizational Leadership from IMD and a BA (Hons.) in English & German Literature from Dalhousie University.