Duke Chang

President and CEO

Canada Helps

Duke Chang is an accomplished executive with over 25 years of leadership experience in financial services and technology, transforming businesses through innovation and product-led
growth. Most recently, Duke served as the Worldwide Head of Product, Business Development,and Customer Experience for Lenovo Solutions and Services Group where he built and scaled the broad solution portfolio to support Lenovo’s $3 billion business.

Duke is adept at identifying customer needs and innovating solutions to intuitively bring tangible value to customers, solving real world problems and opportunities. He is also a co-founder of Act 3 Reality, an education technology company focused on helping children with autism and other social and learning challenges using Virtual Reality.

While Managing Director of Fidelity Investments, Duke helped champion critical innovations across financial services including investment management, charitable giving, student loans and
the gig economy. He holds an MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University and a Bachelor of Science from Georgetown University.

Duke and his family currently reside in North York, Ontario, where he also grew up. He has endless enthusiasm to diversify the impact of CanadaHelps’ technologies and drive innovation.
He focuses his priorities at CanadaHelps on enhancements that will empower Canadians to easily support their favourite causes and delivering real value in particular to small- and medium-sized charities, allowing them to grow their fundraising results and advance on their digital transformation journeys.

Schedule


thursday – 01:00pm Masterclasses Equality

Time Icon 60 mins

Location Icon Meridian Hall - Castle Point Numa Lounge

Community Partnership as a Force for Good

In this Masterclass, Mastercard in Canada will focus on the critical role of making a difference for entrepreneurs who encounter additional challenges, especially those from diverse backgrounds – including Indigenous communities and newcomers. We’ll explore the power of community partnerships and engagement to contribute to a stronger, more inclusive, and more equitable Canada. Hear from industry leaders who are driving change with impactful strategies and providing actionable insights to help create a more inclusive and equitable future for all.