ALI REYHANY

Founder & CEO CAREPHARMACIES.CA & MEDNOW.CA

BIO: Ali immigrated to Toronto at age six. Prior to completing an undergraduate degree, Ali was accepted to Pharmacy school at University of Toronto. Three months after graduating, Ali purchased a pharmacy specializing in mental health. He continued to acquire pharmacies and other health care businesses across Canada with partners, now with 60 locations in six provinces. Ali believes in giving back: He helped create income-earning pharmacy businesses for remote First Nation communities in Manitoba, which allowed them to take control of their care and create everlasting economic benefits. Most recently he has co-founded Mednow, an online pharmacy and virtual health provider.

BEST CAREER ADVICE: In business there is no place for negative emotion or energy. Just problems to solve. Take risks when you can. If you don’t know, read three books from people who do.