Xigem Technologies Corporation (CSE:XIGEM) has added ecommerce veteran Wei Lin to its advisory board.
Wei is the CEO and co-founder of Project Genesis, which focuses on consolidating e-commerce brands, starting with Amazon third-party sellers, and a co-founder of Lightheart Management Partners, the primary firm that seeded Project Genesis.
He also completed stints at CPS Capital, where he led deals in the clinical research and non-profit and charity services sectors, and McKinsey & Company where he served clients in the High Tech, Media, Telecom, Banking, and Private Equity sectors.
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Wei holds an MBA from the Ivey School of Business and a Bachelor of Science from the University of British Columbia, with a major in Computer Science.
"Wei has a tremendous depth of experience across multiple sectors, with a track record of identifying promising early-stage businesses and helping them achieve their growth objectives,” Brian Kalish, CEO of Xigem Technologies said in a statement.
“His current focus on e-commerce aligns nicely with our recently announced investment in logistic technology company Shipit.to. We expect that Wei's skill set and his network will add great value to our Advisory Board and our company."
Toronto-based Xigem’s SaaS technology platform for the remote economy includes software capable of improving the capacity, productivity, and overall remote operations for businesses, consumers and other organizations.
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