Professional Experience

• Government of BC Small Business Roundtable

  Current
  Board of Directors
  The Roundtable’s mandate is to engage small business owners in dialogue to identify the key issues and opportunities...
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  The Roundtable’s mandate is to engage small business owners in dialogue to identify the key issues and opportunities facing small businesses in British Columbia, and to develop recommendations for small business and government on strategies to enhance small business growth and success.
  
  Press release available here: http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2009STED0009-000426.htm
• Small Business BC

  Current
  Vice Chair, Board of Directors
  Small Business BC is a not-for-profit society acting as BC’s key resource centre for business information and...
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  Small Business BC is a not-for-profit society acting as BC’s key resource centre for business information and services. The board is responsible for guiding the direction of the organization and to ensure it achieves its goals of developing comprehensive business services which will support entrepreneurs through their various stages of growth.
• Vancouver Economic Development Commission

  Current
  Board of Directors
  Independent non-profit organization which carries out the activities pertaining to economic development of the City...
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  Independent non-profit organization which carries out the activities pertaining to economic development of the City of Vancouver. VEDC serves as the voice of business to Vancouver’s City Hall, making recommendations to the City on ways to improve the business climate and make Vancouver more attractive to business from around the globe. Cybele serves on the 2010 taskforce responsible for the Metro Vancouver Commerce 2010 Host Program; and the Innovasion Conference Taskforce.
• Canary Derby Vancouver

  Current
  Chair/organization committee
• Forum for Women Entrepreneurs

  Current
  Board of Directors
  The board is responsible for overseeing the mission, strategic vision and leading the growth of the 500-plus member...
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  The board is responsible for overseeing the mission, strategic vision and leading the growth of the 500-plus member non-profit organization and its seven leading-edge professional programs designed to educate and mentor women entrepreneurs. Since 2002, FWE members have founded more than 500 companies, created hundreds of jobs and have built a growing business community among women entrepreneurs, corporate executives, professional advisors and investors.
  
  Chair of the FWE E-series Program (2007 – ongoing). Responsible for choosing the participants for the entrepreneurial training program, setting up of the curriculum and speakers, and ensuring quality and success of the program.
• Webnames.ca

  Current
  Owner (Co-Founder)
  In 2000, Cybele and her partners assembled a team of 30 people in 3 months and led them through rapid growth...
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  In 2000, Cybele and her partners assembled a team of 30 people in 3 months and led them through rapid growth achieving $2.5 million in revenues in their first year. Webnames.ca is the registrar for seven of the top ten .CA websites in Canada (based on 2007 data from Alexa.com) with hundreds of thousands of domains under management for many of Canada’s Fortune 1000 corporations, top lawfirms and trademark agents, government agencies, small to medium sized businesses and more.
  
  Webnames.ca services include full service domain registration including .CA ,COM,.ORG,.NET,.INFO,.BIZ,.US,.CN,.MOBI, .ASIA, .TEL, domain portfolio management, webhosting, premium email services, digital certificates and a range of other online solutions. Webnames.ca
  Web Builder is one of their flagship products which requires no special software, design ability or technical experience and allows customers to build their own professional website in hours and easily update and maintain it.
• CBD Construction (constructionbydesign.ca)

  Current
  Owner & Director
  Construction Management and Contracting
  
  CBD Construction (constructionbydesign.ca) has been providing top quality...
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  Construction Management and Contracting
  
  CBD Construction (constructionbydesign.ca) has been providing top quality construction solutions for landlords, developers, retailers, restaurateurs and homeowners for over a decade.
  
  Our experienced team of project managers, associates, consultants, and trades people bring our many years of collective experience to every project, ensuring a superior product and fine attention to detail.
  
  CBD is committed to delivering exceptional workmanship and competitive value, with our projects being completed on time and within budget. Our strict quality control process ensures that every project meets our clients’ expectations and our exacting construction standards.
  
  Workmanship is based on quality and distinction, combined with our extensive knowledge of the latest advancements in building technology, building codes and best construction practices.
• Wired Woman Vancouver

  Current
  President
  Wired Woman creates an open environment that encourages women in technology to build successful careers by...
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  Wired Woman creates an open environment that encourages women in technology to build successful careers by supporting them with education, mentorship and networking opportunities. With chapters in Vancouver and Toronto, Wired Woman has hundreds of members across the country.
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