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Cybele Negris is President & Co-Founder of Webnames.ca, Canada’s original .CA Registrar and one of the country’s leading Internet solutions companies. Webnames.ca’s services include a full range of domain extensions, domain portfolio management, reseller services, hosting, Web Builder, digital certificates, email, search engine optimization, WordPress website development with social media and systems development through its development arm, Ripe B2B Inc.

In addition to her work at Webnames.ca, Cybele is Vice-Chair of the Board of Small Business BC and currently serves on boards of the Small Business Roundtable of British Columbia, the Forum for Women Entrepreneurs and Vancouver Economic Development Commission among others. She is passionate about supporting entrepreneurs and serves as a mentor through the Vancouver Wired Woman Mentorship Program.

In 2010 Cybele was a recipient of Business in Vancouver’s Influential Women in Business Award. She has also been recognized with the following awards and distinctions: PROFIT W100 - Canada's Top Women Entrepreneurs, (2004 to 2009), Finalist, YWCA Women of Distinction (2006), Finalist, Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Pacific (2005); and Business in Vancouver’s Top 40 Under 40 (2003).
 

Expertise:

• Operations/HR/corporate culture
• Women in tech/women entrepreneurship
• Networking & mentorship