Michael Tamblyn

Michael Tamblyn serves as the CEO of Rakuten Kobo Inc., a leading global eReading service founded in 2009, providing access to over 7 million eBooks and audiobooks. Tamblyn has played a pivotal role in Kobo's international expansion and content strategy, previously holding positions as President and Chief Content Officer. Additionally, Tamblyn is a Senior Executive Officer at Rakuten and an Executive Officer at AGE-WELL NCE Inc., where mentorship focuses on technology for older adults. Involvement with the Black Professionals In Tech Network and the Law Commission of Ontario highlights Tamblyn's commitment to diversity and legal reform. Tamblyn's educational background includes an MBA from Ivey Business School and a Bachelor's in Music from Wilfrid Laurier University.