About

Niven leverages extensive business experience and strong analytical skills to drive business transformation. He delivers clear ROI and customized solutions to capitalize on opportunities while mitigating risks. Known for focusing on critical core issues, he combines innovation, versatility, and resourcefulness to meet the unique needs of each client.

Holding a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a double major in Finance and Real Estate from the University of British Columbia’s Sauder School of Business, and an MBA in Entrepreneurship from York University’s Schulich School of Business, Niven has a solid educational foundation. His professional background spans commercial real estate brokerage, corporate banking, management consulting, industrial marketing, purchasing, and vertically integrated retail, wholesale, and manufacturing operations and staffing. This diverse experience has equipped him with a keen understanding of industry complexities.

For the past 20 years, Niven continues to lead an award-winning staffing firm, skillfully navigating the needs of stakeholders from the shop floor to the C-suite in businesses ranging from small enterprises to large corporations.

In today’s rapidly changing business environment, the pressures to perform are greater than ever before. Niven leverages his diverse background to help people and companies adapt to and adopt new technologies, such as AI and workflow automations. Valenta is uniquely positioned to guide clients through their business and digital transformation journeys to help them do more with less. By combining expertise in staffing and emerging technologies, Niven and his team stand out as the ideal partners to implement your AI and automation initiatives and provide you and your team the right talent and support. We will make your lives easier!

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