Simon Donato

Simon Donato is an accomplished entrepreneur and leader in the health and adventure sectors. As the President and Chief Executive Officer of Stoked Oats, Simon co-founded the company in 2011, transforming it into one of Canada's top-selling natural oatmeal brands. In addition, Simon founded Adventure Science, which facilitates collaborative projects between researchers and adventure athletes. Prior experience includes roles as a Co-Creator, Host, and Technical Producer for the television show "Boundless," a Freelance Writer for Canadian Running Magazine, and an Explorer In Residence with Kensington Tours. Simon's early career as an exploration geologist at ExxonMobil complements a strong academic background, holding a PhD in Geology from McMaster University, an MSc in Paleontology, and a BA Hons in Anthropology from Western University.