Arash Asli

CEO, Yocale

Arash Asli is founder and CEO of Yocale. He founded the company in 2013 with a vision of matching and connecting local consumers with service providers in their neighbourhood. Regarded as a thought leader and entrepreneur, Arash has been instrumental in driving leading businesses to transform into customer-focused companies by embracing new social, mobile, and local technologies.

Before Yocale, he oversaw a half-billion dollar portfolio of enterprise and SMB business solutions at Aptean as Executive Vice President of Business Solutions & Strategic Alliances.  Recognized as a pragmatic and a transformational leader, Arash has a unique blend of technology, business development, sales and general management skills and has held a variety of other roles including Worldwide VP of CRM, EVP Professional Services, VP Sales Consulting, and Director of Worldwide Business Development. He has worked and sold globally in a number of industries including financial services, manufacturing, healthcare and real-estate.

Arash holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration and Executive Management and is a Certified Management Consultant by the international Council of Management Consulting Institute (ICMCI). Arash is honoured to have been named the Business in Vancouver’s Top Forty under 40 business executive.