Afshin Doust is a seasoned entrepreneur and advisor with extensive experience in technology and business development. Currently serving as Co-Founder and Board Member at PavePal, Doust plays a pivotal role in leveraging AI for road network maintenance. Doust holds advisory and mentorship positions at Creative Destruction Lab and Niagara Business & Innovation Fund, focusing on innovative solutions for health, wellness, and entrepreneurship. As a member of the CSIT Advisory Board at KPU Melville School of Business and an adjunct professor at University Canada West, Doust contributes to the academic sphere in areas like ethics and digital transformation. Having previously led Advanced Intelligent Systems Inc. as CEO, Doust’s background includes significant contributions to the robotics industry. Doust's educational credentials include a PhD in Entrepreneurship and an MBA, supplemented by studies in legal and financial fields.