Krista Lariviere
CEO
Hot Banana
Krista has led Hot Banana through sustained growth and consistent quarterly profitability from 1999-2006 and was recently named as a top ten finalist in the Business Development Bank of Canada's Young Entrepreneur Awards. Krista graduated with a BA in Economics and a Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours). She also has a post-graduate diploma in Applied Information Technology. Krista uses her hands-on knowledge in management, technology and entrepreneurship to lead a high-performance team to identify and define strategic business needs and implement process- and technology-related solutions that dramatically improve business results and customers' experiences.
Since 1997, Krista has volunteered her time assisting in the management and entrepreneurship program of Shad Valley (www.shad.ca/) , a program for gifted high school students. Krista is also a proud and active Rotarian (www.clubrunner.ca/CPrg/home/homeD.asp?cid=188) and a member of Women Entrepreneurs of Canada (WEC) (www.wec.ca/).
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