Brandon Vlaar

Brandon Vlaar is a seasoned entrepreneur with extensive experience in founding and leading technology-driven companies. As Co-founder and CEO of Mangrove Systems since September 2022, and previously as Co-founder and CTO of Loop Card and Loop Financial Inc., Brandon played a key role in developing Canada's first peer-to-peer lending platform, Lending Loop, which connects small and medium enterprises with investors. Prior experience includes roles as Strategy & Operations Analyst at Fusion Homes and Co-founder & Coordinator at Swing Fore Dreams Charitable Endeavours, along with an internship at NetShape Technologies, Inc. Brandon holds a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business Administration from Ivey Business School at Western University.