David Scrymgeour

David Scrymgeour holds dual affiliations: he is an Executive in Residence at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, and a Business Fellow at the School of Enterprise and Environment, Oxford University. Additionally, he serves as an Adjunct Professor & Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the Schools of Management and Engineering, University of Toronto.

His professional background includes roles as a trouble-shooter, consultant, and founder of over a dozen organizations, most notably Green Standards Ltd, an award-winning firm providing circular economy solutions to manage corporate waste sustainably. Politically, he has served as:

• National Director of the Conservative Party of Canada
• Startup advisor to the Green Party of Ontario
• Election readiness trainer in Georgia (formerly part of the Soviet Union)

He actively participates in community and board roles, including:

• Member of Venture for Canada
• Canadian Executive Services
• MaRS Discovery District
• The Belinda Stronach Foundation
• The Oak Ridges Moraine Land Trust
• Anglican Church of Canada

His research interests center on sustainable business practices, circular economy frameworks, and the intersection of entrepreneurship with environmental and social impact. He also explores governance strategies in nonprofit and political organizations.