Shahrzad Rafati is the founder, chair and CEO of BroadbandTV (BBTV). In October 2020, she led BBTV’s initial public offering on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Last year, Rafati was appointed co-chair of G20 Empower by the prime minister. She serves as board vice-chair of Invest in Canada.

HOMETOWN: Tehran, Iran.
FAVOURITE BOOK: 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari.
BEST HABIT: Exercise five times a week.
NON-PROFIT CAUSE: Causes that have equality at their core.
FUN FACT: I like prank videos a lot! I also love motivational content on TikTok.