Dana Stephenson

CEO

Riipen

Dana Stephenson is the Co-Founder and CEO of Riipen, a future of work platform specialized in scaling experiential learning opportunities for learners of all backgrounds. Recently awarded BC Business Top 30 Under 30, Dana's entrepreneurial journey started when he set out on a mission to end underemployment by ensuring that every learner has access to authentic experiential learning opportunities to better support their transition into the workforce upon graduation.
With over 8 years of experience in the EdTech space, his company works with a multitude of institutions and non-profit organizations to make project-based learning more accessible to students of all backgrounds. He works closely with academic institutions, industry associations, and government agencies to expand experiential learning programs internationally.