Mentor Meet with Shiva Nanda 

Get one-on-one input on your business idea from succcessful entrepreneur Shiva Nanda! 

In partnership with SFU's Charles Chang Institute for Entrepreneurship, the Department of Economics is pleased to welcome Shiva Nanda to Simon Fraser University as an Entrepreneur in Residence.

We will be hosting pop-up 20 minute Mentor Meets with Shiva, in-person on the Burnaby Campus in WMC 3621 on the following dates.

  • November 18 (2-  4pm)
  • November 27 (2 - 4pm)
  • December 2 (3 - 4pm)

Book your free 20 minute meeting now! These appointments are open to any member of the SFU community (students, staff, faculty and alumni).

No matter what stage you're at in building your business, from concept to full development, Shiva will have valuable insight to offer you. 

Ready to bring your business to life? 

Book Now

Exploring a business idea?

You may be interested in other program offered by the Chang institute:

SPARK is a self-directed program designed to guide you through the process of defining your problem, articulating your solution, developing your value proposition, crafting your business model, and getting up close and personal with potential customers in your market to learn what they need. Completing this before your Mentor Meet will help you get the most out of your appointment.

To further develop that idea, participants may be interested in the Chang Institute's incubator programs

Shiva Nanda is a proud SFU Economics alumnus (MA, 1985) and generously established two of our major graduate student awards. 

He also holds an MBA from the University of New Hampshire and is the founder of NCS Global, a pioneer in sustainable IT asset management. With over two decades of leadership at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and global growth, he champions circular business models and environmentally responsible practices. Shiva also mentors at UNH’s ECenter and serves as a Venture Partner at Apprentis Ventures.

Shiva specializes in: 

  • Sustainable & circular business models
  • Global growth strategy
  • Startup leadership & operations
  • Environmental technology & asset recovery