Brad Williams

Brad Williams is the founder and CEO of Travergence Interactive Inc., a global activity-booking company based in Victoria. He also serves on the board for The Victoria Advanced Technology Council (VIATeC), is the CFO for iDUS Controls and is an accredited lead mentor with the British Columbia Innovation Council. His wide-ranging career has seen him hold the senior finance role at six different tech and financial service companies over the past 10 years. From go-public transactions to company acquisitions to major financial restructuring, he's overseen a diverse array of financial processes at companies ranging from pre-revenue enterprises to rapidly growing ventures. As the finance head of one of the largest non-bank FX payment processors, he was responsible for the finance and diligence processes of a $25M private equity investment and $370M exit transaction. Subsequent to the completion of the exit transaction, Brad was VP of Global Business Expansion and was responsible for an aggressive 24-month growth strategy, responsible for developing and implementing plans to triple regional coverage and revenues. Brad holds a BComm (hons.) from University of Victoria and is a Chartered Accountant.