Amanda Truscott

Amanda Truscott has a diverse work experience. Amanda co-founded Rithmik Solutions and served as the CEO, overseeing the company's operations. Prior to that, they were a co-founder and Director of Marketing at the same company. Amanda also worked at Creative Destruction Lab - Montreal as part of the Supply Chain team for the 2019/20 cohort.

In the past, Amanda worked as a freelance writer and creative coach, running their own business. Amanda also worked as a Senior Consultant at Function Point Productivity Software. Earlier in their career, they were a Technical Writer and Training Developer at Honeywell. Amanda gained teaching and research experience at Carleton University, where they worked as a Teaching and Research Assistant. Amanda also had editorial roles as an Intern at Globe and Mail, an Editorial Assistant at CBC, and an Intern at Metro International.

Amanda Truscott completed their Bachelor's degree in English Literature with a minor in Sociology from The University of British Columbia, from 2001 to 2007. Amanda then pursued a Master's degree in Journalism with an emphasis on multimedia at Carleton University, from 2007 to 2009. In addition to their formal education, Amanda obtained certifications from NextAI Montreal at HEC Montréal in August 2019 and from Second Wind in March 2014, becoming a Certified Agency Operations Manager.