Connecting Canadian expertise and innovation to global markets
At Aurora Gateway, our mission is to bridge Canadian expertise and innovation with high-growth, emerging markets worldwide. We help Canadian organizations expand internationally by translating their capabilities into market-ready value propositions, aligning them with local priorities, and facilitating direct access to qualified decision-makers across government and the private sector. Through a strong on-the-ground network and a disciplined, execution-focused approach, Aurora Gateway accelerates meaningful introductions, strategic partnerships, and sustainable growth opportunities for Canadian leaders abroad.
Our story
Aurora Gateway was born from a deep sense of pride in Canadian innovation, expertise, and technology. We looked back at an era when Canadian companies helped pioneer telecommunications and IT infrastructures worldwide, building systems that powered economies, enabled connectivity, and set global standards. For decades, the maple leaf carried a reputation of trust: reliability, quality, and professionalism.
Today, growth demands a global mindset. In a world where companies must expand beyond borders to remain competitive, Canadian businesses deserve a strong platform to reassert their leadership internationally by bringing proven know-how, specialized services, and innovation to markets that are actively investing and scaling.
That is where Aurora Gateway began. We studied high-growth regions seeking advanced expertise and innovation, such as the GCC and other emerging markets, where ambitious transformation agendas are creating real demand for world-class partners. Aurora Gateway exists to connect Canadian capabilities to these opportunities with clarity, credibility, and the right access.
Our Services
We define your capabilities, differentiators, and measurable outcomes in clear, market-ready terms.
This becomes a crisp value proposition that senior stakeholders can absorb quickly and act on.
We leverage established on-the-ground relationships to open doors and secure targeted introductions.
You meet the right decision-makers faster—through qualified discussions aligned to real opportunities.
Schedule your appointment
Schedule your appointment today.
Speak with our experts and validate your market fit.
Kick off your expansion with targeted introductions from day one.
Meet the Team
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Iray Ila
CEO
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François Trentier
Country head - Canada
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Mira Bardani
Country head - USA
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Karl McGregoire
Attorney and head of Legal affairs
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Abdellah Al-Abbadi
Head of salee - GCC
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