• Plenary

20/20 Vision: Hard Truths & Honest Lessons From the Exit Journey

October 16, 2025 · 03:15 PM – 04:00 PM

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Moderator

Mike Fata

Mike Fata

Entrepreneur, Investor, Author

(Sold Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods)

Panelists

Gary Coleman

Gary Coleman

Senior Director, TriWest Opportunities Fund Manitoba

President, Garibaldi Investments Ltd.

(Sold Big Freight Systems Inc)

Kevin (CrackBerry Kevin) Michaluk

Kevin (CrackBerry Kevin) Michaluk

Founder & President

Clicks Technology

(Sold Mobile Nations)

Bob Spriggs

Bob Spriggs

CEO

Vector Construction Ltd.

(Sold Vector Construction Ltd.)

Join a candid conversation with entrepreneurs who have successfully sold their businesses - and now, with the clarity of hindsight, are ready to share what they’ve learned. This dynamic roundtable brings together real-world insights and honest reflections to help you better prepare for your own business transition. 

Hear firsthand what they wish they had known at the start, how deal timing and terms influenced their outcomes, and how they’re applying those lessons in their next ventures. 

What You’ll Learn: 

  • The biggest lessons they learned - and what they’d do differently. 

  • How sale price, timing, and deal structure impacted the final outcome. 

  • How they’re leveraging past experiences in new businesses. 

  • Life after the sale - navigating identity, purpose, and the personal transition. 

This roundtable promises a transparent, engaging, and invaluable conversation for anyone considering a business sale. 

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