Awards Committee Home About Our People Committees Awards Committee Home The awards committee is responsible for managing the processes for selecting winners of all key CVCA award programs including: Deal of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year and the award for Community Leadership. The CVCA’s awards program provides the association with the means to celebrate success and innovation in the venture capital and private equity industry, as well as the industry’s close ties with Canada’s leading entrepreneurs. CHAIR: Lisa Melchior, VERTU CapitalVICE CHAIR: Lidija Marusic, Invest Nova ScotiaSean McKinnon, Novacap Management Inc.Jeff Parr, Clairvest GroupMagaly Charbonneau, iNovia Capital IncBrenda Slauko, BDC CapitalMark Skapinker, Brightspark Ventures