Management Team
Brandon White, COO
Samantha Denham, CMO
Brandon White, COO
As Chief Operating Officer of CanToken, Brandon is responsible for turning the firm’s vision for regulated tokenized private markets into reliable, day‑to‑day reality. Drawing on years of experience in Canadian capital markets, exempt offerings, and real‑world asset tokenization, he oversees platform operations, issuer and investor workf
As Chief Operating Officer of CanToken, Brandon is responsible for turning the firm’s vision for regulated tokenized private markets into reliable, day‑to‑day reality. Drawing on years of experience in Canadian capital markets, exempt offerings, and real‑world asset tokenization, he oversees platform operations, issuer and investor workflows, and the integration of partners such as infrastructure providers and transfer agents. His focus is on building processes that are as disciplined as traditional finance and as efficient as modern fintech—so that every tokenized offering on CanToken runs on clear rules, operational resilience, and a deep commitment to long‑term market trust.
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John Hayward, CGO
Samantha Denham, CMO
Brandon White, COO
The Chief Governance Officer at CanToken is the guardian of the system’s integrity—making sure the platform’s rules, structures, and decision‑making all stay true to its mission and long‑term vision.
They steward the overall governance framework: how priorities are set, how changes to the system are approved, how conflicts are resolved, a
The Chief Governance Officer at CanToken is the guardian of the system’s integrity—making sure the platform’s rules, structures, and decision‑making all stay true to its mission and long‑term vision.
They steward the overall governance framework: how priorities are set, how changes to the system are approved, how conflicts are resolved, and how transparency and accountability are maintained across stakeholders—so that, as CanToken evolves, its architecture and operations consistently reflect its core purpose rather than short‑term pressures.
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Samantha Denham, CMO
Samantha Denham, CMO
Samantha Denham, CMO
As Chief Marketing Officer of CanToken, Samantha leads the firm’s go‑to‑market strategy and brand narrative at the intersection of regulated finance and tokenization. She is responsible for positioning CanToken as trusted market infrastructure for private placements, shaping clear, compliant messaging for issuers, investors, and ecosyste
As Chief Marketing Officer of CanToken, Samantha leads the firm’s go‑to‑market strategy and brand narrative at the intersection of regulated finance and tokenization. She is responsible for positioning CanToken as trusted market infrastructure for private placements, shaping clear, compliant messaging for issuers, investors, and ecosystem partners, and building the content and campaigns that educate the market on real‑world asset tokenization. Drawing on her experience in financial services marketing and fintech, Samantha aligns brand, product, and revenue priorities so that every touchpoint—from website copy to partnership communications—reinforces CanToken’s role as a disciplined, long‑term player in modern capital markets.”
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Ameen Sait, CTO
Samantha Denham, CMO
Samantha Denham, CMO
As Chief Technology Officer of CanToken, Ameen Sait is responsible for safeguarding the information and workflows that power the platform, with security engineered into every layer of the system. He oversees data protection, identity and access controls, and the secure integration of tokenization infrastructure and transfer agents, ensur
As Chief Technology Officer of CanToken, Ameen Sait is responsible for safeguarding the information and workflows that power the platform, with security engineered into every layer of the system. He oversees data protection, identity and access controls, and the secure integration of tokenization infrastructure and transfer agents, ensuring that sensitive issuer, investor, and transaction data are handled to institutional‑grade standards. With a background in fintech and Web3 security, Ameen focuses on building architecture where confidentiality, integrity, and auditability are foundational—not optional add‑ons.
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Advisory Team
Derek Webb, Sr. Advisor
Derek Webb, Sr. Advisor
Derek Webb, Sr. Advisor
As Senior Advisor to CanToken, Derek Webb brings more than 35 years of Wall Street and global asset‑management experience to the evolution of regulated tokenized markets. He is the founder of Webb Asset Management (WAM Funds), a Toronto‑ and San Francisco‑based mutual and hedge fund company that managed long‑only and long/short strategie
As Senior Advisor to CanToken, Derek Webb brings more than 35 years of Wall Street and global asset‑management experience to the evolution of regulated tokenized markets. He is the founder of Webb Asset Management (WAM Funds), a Toronto‑ and San Francisco‑based mutual and hedge fund company that managed long‑only and long/short strategies across North American and global equities and has previously held senior investment roles at leading firms including Invesco and CI Investments. At CanToken, Derek advises on corporate structure, product design, market structure, and institutional expectations, helping ensure the platform’s architecture, economics, and investor experience meet the standards of sophisticated managers and allocators.
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Frank Dusome
Derek Webb, Sr. Advisor
Derek Webb, Sr. Advisor
As Senior Advisor and resident resource exploration expert at CanToken, Frank Dusome brings years of hands‑on mining and project experience to the platform’s work with junior and mid‑tier issuers. As President and CEO of Good Mining Exploration Inc. (GMEI), he has led gold exploration programs in Ontario’s Abitibi region, overseeing pros
As Senior Advisor and resident resource exploration expert at CanToken, Frank Dusome brings years of hands‑on mining and project experience to the platform’s work with junior and mid‑tier issuers. As President and CEO of Good Mining Exploration Inc. (GMEI), he has led gold exploration programs in Ontario’s Abitibi region, overseeing prospecting, geophysical surveys, drilling campaigns, and the strategic development of the Golden Target Project land package. Frank’s background in bullion sales, metals research, and large‑scale industrial operations, combined with his track record building a responsible, northern Ontario junior exploration company, gives CanToken a practical, field‑level perspective on how exploration stories are discovered, de‑risked, and financed over time.
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