Jenny do Forno

Jenny do Forno brings over 20 years of experience creating talent strategies and programs that build award-winning cultures. As Head of Talent at OMERS Ventures, a global early-stage venture capital firm with offices in Toronto, Palo Alto and London, she oversees over 80 portfolio companies and their talent management practices. A highly-regarded firm with over $1.8B in funds under management, OMERS Ventures is a global, long-term investor that is proud to be working on behalf of more than 500,000 OMERS Ventures members and employees.

Jenny brings a depth and breadth of experience, which covers both large enterprise organizations and startups – supporting throughout multiple funding rounds, debt financings, mergers and acquisitions, and beyond. Prior to joining OMERS Ventures, Jenny worked in several HR leadership roles at top executive search firms, as well as companies like Moneris Solutions and Info-Tech Research Group. Previously, Jenny spent the last several years as part of the founding team at Canadian fintech startup Nest Wealth, and continues to work with startups to build their people, practices, and strategies to accelerate business.