Growth is a top priority for business leaders but identifying the right actions to reach the next phase is often a real challenge. For many, the path forward begins with evaluation - analyzing past financial performance and applying disciplined valuation techniques to uncover deeper insights, refine strategy and define KPIs driving sustainable growth and competitive advantage.
Join The Globe and Mail for a webcast on turning measurement into momentum. Learn how to move beyond basic metrics, align financial insights with strategic objectives and make smarter decisions that position your business for what’s next.
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Dennis Leung is a Partner in Doane Grant Thornton’s Financial Advisory group, specializing in business valuation. With more than 20 years of experience, he advises clients across a wide range of industries on valuation matters related to corporate and tax reorganizations, shareholder transactions and disputes, mergers and acquisitions, and financial reporting. He also supports clients in litigation and has provided expert testimony before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Tax Court of Canada, and in arbitration proceedings.
Dennis is committed to maintaining high professional standards and staying current in his field. He is an active member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators (CBV Institute), having served on the CBV Institute’s Board of Directors and its various committees, and has acted as a course leader for its Private Company Finance program. He also shares his expertise through articles and lectures on business valuation.
Jameson Berkow is the capital markets reporter for The Globe and Mail. He joined The Globe in November, 2018, to cover the economic implications of cannabis legalization. He left in early 2020 to start an entrepreneurship magazine and rejoined The Globe in early 2022 to cover financial regulation and governance for Globe Advisor.
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With nearly two decades of experience in financial journalism, Jameson was previously the senior reporter for BNN Bloomberg (formerly the Business News Network), where he led live daily coverage of major business news from the television station’s Toronto headquarters. He previously worked as the station’s Western Canada bureau chief based in Calgary, where his reporting on pipeline politics and the 2014 oil price crash was nominated for numerous awards. Prior to his work in television, Jameson was the technology reporter for the Financial Post in Toronto, where he created and hosted the FP Tech Desk podcast and authored the weekly Startup Spotlight profile series.
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Jameson got his start in journalism in 2007 as a fact-checker for Toronto Life magazine, where his first byline was for a story about two dogs getting married.
Dhruv Sood is the Co-founder and Co-CEO of Fresh Prep, a leading Canadian food company making it easier for people to eat well through one flexible weekly subscription spanning chef-crafted meal kits, ready-to-eat meals, fresh salads, and curated Marketplace favourites. Since co-founding the business in Vancouver in 2015, Dhruv has helped scale Fresh Prep from a local startup to serving customers across British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec.
Under Dhruv’s leadership, Fresh Prep has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and named to The Globe and Mail’s ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies for five consecutive years. In 2019, Fresh Prep became Canada’s first B Corp-certified meal kit company and has continued to pioneer sustainable innovations including reusable packaging and its Zero Waste Kit. Dhruv was also named an EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Pacific Award winner alongside his co-founders.
Today, Dhruv champions a culture of customer-led, data-informed growth as Fresh Prep continues to evolve beyond meal kits into a trusted food partner for Canadians.