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Jason K. Powell

President, Animax Consulting Ltd.

An accomplished leader, Jason draws on a diverse background that blends enterprise and entrepreneurial experiences to passionately create value for organizations and their customers.

Jason enjoys working with small and large firms providing insight and innovative solutions in areas of strategic planning, outsourcing and how to leverage technology to solve business problems.

Jason previously led one of Canada’s largest independent software quality assurance and testing firms. As President he led solutions and delivery teams providing nearshore and onsite testing and QA services to customers in North America and Europe.

Jason was the President of the Canadian division of IT outsourcing firm Keane, Inc. In this role, Jason represented Canada on the global leadership team and was responsible for domestic sales and the delivery of nearshore IT services to Fortune 500 customers form Keane’s Halifax and Toronto locations.

Jason’s background includes several years as a principal with two technology start up firms and time with one of Canada’s largest retailers. His vertical experience includes financial services, retail, market research, multimedia and healthcare.

Jason serves as the current President and Chairman of the Board of Digital Nova Scotia (formerly the Information Technology Industry Alliance of Nova Scotia). Digital Nova Scotia is a non-profit organization dedicated to the active development of an innovative and sustainable Digital and ICT industry for Nova Scotia. Digital Nova Scotia serves its member firms through business development facilitation, networking events, training opportunities and policy advocacy.