Taleeb Noormohamed
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| Born | October 8, 1976 (age 40) |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Website | Taleeb.ca |
Taleeb Noormohamed is a Canadian technology entrepreneur, investor, and community leader. Recently he served as Chief Growth Officer of Farfetch, where he was critical in growing the business into new international markets including Japan, China, and Russia. He was Vice President of Business Development for HomeAway.com, which was acquired by Expedia, Inc. He was President & CEO of Serebra, an e-learning solutions provider based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, until its acquisition by Bluedrop Performance Learning in 2012. He was Vice President of Strategy and Partnerships at the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) from 2007 to 2010 (completion of the Games) and, was Director of the Air India Review Secretariat and Senior Advisor to the Hon. Bob Rae.
Noormohamed was born in Ottawa, Ontario and his family resettled on the North Shore of Vancouver when he was 9 years old. His parents emigrated to Canada from Kenya in 1973 following the political upheaval in East Africa.
He was educated at St. George's High School and in 1994, received a scholarship to attend Princeton University where he studied International Relations. After graduating from Princeton, Noormohamed attended Oxford University on a Commonwealth Scholarship for his doctoral work in Geography.
Noormohamed is fluent in Canada's official languages (English and French) and also speaks Persian, Gujarati, Hindi, Kutchi, Urdu, and Arabic.
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