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Veer Gidwaney

Chief Executive Officer, Maxwell Health

Veer Gidwaney is Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder at Maxwell Health, a human resources platform that manages benefits and promotes employee health. Named one of Maclean's Magazine 'Top 25 Under 30,' Veer co-founded and served as CEO of DailyFeats, the popular mobile app that motivates and rewards members to improve their health and well-being.

Prior to co-founding DailyFeats, Veer was Director and Co-Founder of Humanity Calls, a fundraising tournament website designed to bring together non-profits, companies and individuals focused on addressing global causes.

In the midst of completing his degree in business at the University of Western Ontario, Veer also co-founded and served as CEO of Control-F1. An industry leader in Support Automation, Control-F1 served more than 100 customers worldwide, had 50 employees, and raised more than $13 million in venture capital. In December of 2005, Control-F1 was acquired by CA, one of the world's largest software companies. Veer went on to serve as head of sales for one of CA's North American business units with more than $75 million in annual revenue, and later served as Executive Advisor to the EVP of Technology and Products.

Veer was also a Director and a primary investor of Neurosilicon, a life science company focused on advancing healthcare research.

Recognizing his success, E&Y named him a finalist for Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2002. Veer lives in New York City with his wife Nina and their children, son Vayav and daughter Naiya.

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