The Official Top 100 Magazine

We are pleased to announce that Lesley Northrop, PhD, FACMG, will be featured in the Top 100 Innovators & Entrepreneurs magazine. Lesley Northrop, PhD, is a pioneering force in women’s healthcare diagnostics. As the founder of LDGI, LLC, she has dedicated her career to shaping the future of women’s healthcare with transformative diagnostic solutions. With over two decades of experience in clinical diagnostic operations, Dr. Northrop has guided companies from ideation to commercialization, achieving regulatory compliance and delivering market-changing innovations. As the chief diagnostic officer at Everly Health, and previously as the chief scientific officer at Aspira Women’s Health and SVP of Clinical Genomics at Celmatix, Dr. Northrop has proven her ability to turn complex research into practical, life-changing applications. At LDGI, founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, NY, she continues to set the bar for excellence in laboratory diagnostics and genomics innovation. LDGI’s deep industry knowledge and strategic approach have made it a trusted partner for healthcare providers and investment firms seeking to advance diagnostic capabilities in an ever-evolving genomic landscape. Dr. Northrop’s work not only pushes the boundaries of science, but lights the way for the next generation of diagnostic breakthroughs. #entrepreneur #publishing #top100magazine #innovator #businessnews #inthenews #business Lesley Northrop, PhD, FACMG

We are pleased to announce that Dave Berney will be featured in the Top 100 Canadian Professionals magazine. When it comes to financial strategy, few can match the impact and insight of Dave Berney, founder and CFO of HAB Strategy. A native of Ireland and seasoned CPA, Dave’s career has spanned some of the world’s largest corporations, including Pfizer, US Bank, and Grant Thornton. Today, from his Toronto base, Dave channels his expertise into transforming small and medium-sized businesses into high-performing, financially sound enterprises. Founded in 2022, HAB Strategy is more than just a fractional CFO firm; it’s a growth partner for ambitious, technology-driven companies. Leveraging his unique 5-Step Business Partner Blueprint, Dave helps businesses unlock their full profit potential. HAB Strategy steps in at a pivotal moment—after companies have proven demand for their offerings, but before they’ve fully harnessed their financial potential. From optimizing corporate structures to fortifying balance sheets, Dave and his team deliver data-driven insights that empower founders to scale with confidence. #canadianbusiness #top100canadians #canada #topcanadianbusinesses #topcanadianprofessionals #canadasleadingbusinesses Dave Berney (CFO, CPA, ACA) HAB STRATEGY

We are pleased to announce that James Jaramillo will be featured in the Top 100 Innovators & Entrepreneurs magazine. James Jaramillo, a name synonymous with success and leadership in the commercial real estate and construction sectors, is the embodiment of the three E’s: entrepreneurship, experience, and excellence. His journey into entrepreneurship began shortly after earning a BA in finance from UNLV, when he took ownership, operation, and development of four self-serve car washes and a laundromat. This early venture laid the groundwork for his future success. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to expand his credentials, obtaining licensure as a real estate broker and general contractor. These achievements provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the intricate relationship between real estate and construction, making him perfectly suited for his dual roles with Coba Investment and General Construction. Coba Investment Company, established in 1998 and headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a privately held firm specializing in commercial real estate brokerage and development. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of clients, focusing on commercial investment properties, site acquisitions, and property development. Under James’s leadership, Coba has cultivated a robust network of investors, lenders, brokers, and real estate professionals, positioning the company as a trusted partner for local and international clients. #entrepreneur #publishing #top100magazine #innovator #businessnews #inthenews #business James Jaramillo

We are pleased to announce that Andrea Carter will be featured in the Top 100 Innovators & Entrepreneurs magazine. Andrea Carter is a visionary leader revolutionizing workplace culture through neuroscience-driven strategies. With over 18 years of experience in neuroscience-based learning and development, she has emerged as a thought leader, strategically addressing workplace challenges. As the CEO and founder of Andrea Carter Consulting, Andrea leverages her groundbreaking Belonging First Methodology to partner with leaders in cultivating environments where employees thrive—driving engagement, innovation, and performance through the power of belonging. Andrea’s proprietary Belonging First Methodology identifies five indicators of belonging: comfort, connection, contribution, psychological safety, and well-being. This approach goes beyond traditional diversity metrics by leveraging a neuroscience lens to analyze and measure gaps in organizational culture. By focusing on the interplay of multiple identities—such as gender, race, and function—her methodology reveals not just where organizations are falling short, but how they can take actionable steps to foster belonging and inclusion. #entrepreneur #publishing #top100magazine #innovator #businessnews #inthenews #business Andrea D. Carter

We are pleased to announce that Dominic Levesque will be featured in the Top 100 Canadian Professionals magazine. Dominic Levesque is no stranger to transformation—whether on the slopes, in the boardroom, or touring with a band. As the president, CEO, and partner of NexWav, and chairman and co-founder of NTTB Snowboards, Dominic’s career is a masterclass in reinvention and innovation. Dominic spent 18 years climbing the corporate ranks at a publicly traded staffing giant, eventually leading its U.S. Professionals Talent Solutions division. Along the way, he honed his expertise in entrepreneurship, strategic partnerships, business transformation, and building high-performing teams. Today, he’s channeling that experience into NexWav, where his mission is to defy conventions and transform the future of work. The company delivers technology-driven recruitment solutions, business transformation consulting, and executive searches across industries—from healthcare, professional services, manufacturing, construction, and finance—empowering these organizations and their talent to reach new heights. But Dominic doesn’t just challenge conventions in the workplace. In 2024, he co-founded NTTB Snowboards, a brand driven by a passion for precision engineering and the great outdoors. Launching officially in October 2025, they aim to set a new benchmark for quality snowboards, gear, and apparel. #canadianbusiness #top100canadians #canada #topcanadianbusinesses #topcanadianprofessionals #canadasleadingbusinesses Dominic Levesque, CHRE, CRIA

We are pleased to announce that Brandon Sojka will be featured in the Top 100 Innovators & Entrepreneurs magazine. Brandon Sojka, CEO and founder of NutraShure Distribution, LLC, is a name synonymous with innovation in the dietary supplement industry. For over two decades, he has shaped the landscape of health and wellness, earning recognition as an authority in research and development, company strategy, and revenue growth. From founding MYOKEM, the 2014 Stack3d Brand of the Year, to achieving a staggering 1600% three-year year-over-year growth with NutraShure, Brandon’s career is a testament to ingenuity and vision. At NutraShure, headquartered in Port Jefferson, NY, Brandon leads the charge in bringing cutting-edge, clinically researched nutraceutical ingredients to other brands and companies to use in their products. Since its inception in 2021, the company has become a trusted B2B partner for brands creating dietary supplements, functional foods, and beverages. Collaborating with top researchers and leveraging patent-protected formulations, NutraShure ensures that its ingredients meet the highest standards of quality and efficacy. The company’s groundbreaking product, BIOMEnd™, launched on May 1, 2024, is already making waves in the industry. As the first patented, tasteless butyrate formulated as L-Lysine Butyrate, BIOMEnd™ supports gut balance, healthy colon function, and immune health. #entrepreneur #publishing #top100magazine #innovator #businessnews #inthenews #business Brandon Sojka, MBA, CSCS, CISSN

We are pleased to announce that Darcy Ellis will be featured in the Top 100 Innovators & Entrepreneurs magazine. Darcy Ellis, founder and CEO of Hitfit, is redefining what it means to step into the ring. A former professional boxer and the son of five-time Australian World Champion, Lester Ellis, Darcy grew up immersed in the sport's discipline, resilience, and transformative power. But he had a vision far beyond the traditional confines of boxing: to make its life-changing benefits accessible to everyone. Founded in 2019, Hitfit proudly bears the tagline "The Boxing Gym for Everyone." With three thriving locations across Victoria, Australia, including the record-breaking Hitfit Melton— crowned one of the biggest boutique gyms in Australia and recognized with a Business Excellence Award—Darcy is on a mission to shatter stereotypes. Boxing, he believes, isn’t just for seasoned athletes or gym enthusiasts; it’s for everyday people of all ages, skills, and fitness levels. Under Darcy's leadership, Hitfit is punching its way into uncharted territory through strategic franchising. This initiative not only broadens the reach of Hitfit’s welcoming ethos, but also provides aspiring entrepreneurs with the tools and support to build their dream businesses. By expanding the brand, Darcy ensures that more people across Australia can channel their inner fighter, break through personal barriers, and thrive. #entrepreneur #publishing #top100magazine #innovator #businessnews #inthenews #business Darcy Ellis Hitfit

We are pleased to announce that Andrew Haddad will be featured in the Top 100 Innovators & Entrepreneurs magazine. Andrew Haddad is no stranger to redefining industry standards. A powerhouse of achievement, Andrew is the founder of five distinct companies, all seamlessly connected by his guiding mantra: “Empowering people in a world of possibility.” With over 20 years in the real estate industry, he has navigated nearly half a billion dollars in transactions, coached thousands of individuals, and has consistently been a top producer in Sarasota and Manatee Counties since 2005. At the helm of his diverse business empire is Haddad & Company LLC, the parent company anchoring his multi-industry ventures. His reach extends across the globe through First Agent Hub, where Andrew leads educational programs, training, and coaching for real estate teams nationwide. On the home front, Andrew heads the Suncoast Group of Compass, where his extensive community network and formidable work ethic drive a thriving real estate business. Beyond U.S. borders, Andrew’s commitment to creating opportunity shines through Costa Sol Ventures Limitada in Costa Rica. Partnering with local governments, he’s pioneering affordable housing projects that bring hope to the country’s poorest communities. Through strategic partnerships, he also launched Future Contributions, Inc., an international consulting firm offering strategic courses in business development, providing clients with a competitive edge to dominate their markets. #entrepreneur #publishing #top100magazine #innovator #businessnews #inthenews #business Andrew Haddad

We are pleased to announce that Leonard and Marianne Jensen will be featured in the Top 100 Innovators & Entrepreneurs magazine. Meet Leonard “Lenny” Jensen and Marianne “Mari” Jensen, the powerhouse couple redefining senior healthcare and hospice care across the Northwest. With three thriving companies—FireNote, Keystone Health, and Keystone Hospice—the Jensen’s are transforming the industry with a unique blend of clinical expertise and human capital strategy. Mari and Lenny co-found Serenity Hospice in Portland, Oregon as their first venture into entrepreneurship. After acquisition and with a shared commitment to serving others, they moved to Boise, Idaho and started Keystone Health, Keystone hospice, Keystone Center for Geriatrics most recently, FireNote—a revolutionary electronic medical record (EMR) system. FireNote, their latest endeavor, is a game-changer for hospice and palliative care teams. This state-of-the-art, hospice-specific EMR system is designed to optimize care coordination, improve documentation efficiency, and streamline billing processes. Featuring advanced tools like prognostic alerts and integrated care plans, FireNote empowers healthcare providers to deliver personalized, timely care while enhancing operational outcomes. #entrepreneur #publishing #top100magazine #innovator #businessnews #inthenews #business Leonard Jensen MSN, FNP-C

We are pleased to announce that Tyler Weiman, SIOR, will be featured in the Top 100 Canadian Professionals magazine. Tyler Weiman’s journey from professional athlete to top-tier real estate professional is a story of grit, determination, and excellence. After a successful 14-year hockey career that took him around the globe, Tyler brought the same principles that fueled his athletic success—competitiveness, teamwork, and cultural perspective—into the dynamic world of commercial and industrial real estate. Since joining Royal Park Realty in 2017, Tyler has established himself as a trusted broker to landlords, tenants, vendors, purchasers, and developers. Leveraging a wealth of market knowledge and an unwavering commitment to his clients, he specializes in a broad spectrum of property types, from owner/user and multi-tenant industrial buildings to land acquisitions and custom-built solutions. His meticulous attention to detail and ability to foster long-term relationships have led to over $100 million in sales, as well as numerous leasing and build-to-suit transactions for both local and global clients. #canadianbusiness #top100canadians #canada #topcanadianbusinesses #topcanadianprofessionals #canadasleadingbusinesses Tyler Weiman, SIOR