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38+ years of innovation, education, and community building — from startup accelerators to STEAM classrooms.
Deeply committed to transforming education through innovation and technology, Dino firmly believes in the potential of EdTech and STEAM education as catalysts to empower the next generation of learners and entrepreneurs.
Dino has the honor of being the co-founder of the Niagara Falls Ryerson Innovation Hub, a collaborative effort with Toronto Metropolitan University's DMZ (formerly Ryerson University) and the City of Niagara Falls.
His endeavors include STEAM (STEM) learning programs, integrating science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics to foster problem-solving, creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration among students and educators.
His current endeavor is a Cross Generational startup accelerator that facilitates synergies between experienced entrepreneurs and ambitious young minds.
During this tenure, he facilitated the ICT ecosystem in support of student achievement, reinforcing his dedication to education and learning opportunities with digital technologies.
Passionate about empowering inspired founders, connecting potential investors, and encouraging technologies that accelerate startup growth.
He is also a member of the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT), which is a not-for-profit, self-governing organization in Ontario, Canada.
As a dynamic 'give first' leader, Dino's philosophies integrate a spirit of perseverance and professionalism in his actions and decisions, propelling his individual as well as organizational objectives.
A landmark collaboration between Toronto Metropolitan University's DMZ and the City of Niagara Falls — creating a launchpad for the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators in the Niagara region.
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Whether you're a founder, educator, or community builder — I'd love to connect.