Michael O’Connor has over 35 years of experience in business development and corporate finance, scaling global companies. As a founding executive at Orascom Telecom (1998–2008), he led M&A and expansion, growing its subscriber base from 250,000 to 125 million. In 2008, he co-founded WIND Mobile (now Freedom Mobile), which reached 1 million subscribers before its $1.6 billion acquisition by Shaw Communications. Previously, he was Director of SAIC’s Center for Economic and Financial Analysis. Now at Rainmaker, he drives sustainable water solutions worldwide.

Kelly White has over 25 years of experience in finance, administration, and human resources. Since 2015, she has led financial management and corporate strategy at Rainmaker. Previously, she was a partner at Larchwood Management Partners, a finance, business, and strategic advisory consultancy serving the telecommunications, utility, and water sectors. She has also managed business startups across Canada and is an active community volunteer. White holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics and Economics from Trent University.