Tired of slow, outdated background checks? Andrew McLeod, Co-Founder & CEO of Certn, is on a mission to reimagine trust in hiring, identity verification, and global mobility. Under his leadership, Certn has grown into one of Canada’s fastest-scaling tech companies — backed by Deloitte’s Fast 50, LinkedIn Top Startups, and KPMG’s Canadian Tech Innovator awards.
Andrew shares how Certn is transforming a broken system, why speed and candidate experience matter more than cost, and his vision of building the “Shopify of Trust” to make background checks fast, seamless, and reusable worldwide.
📌 Topics Covered:
- Why the hiring process is broken — and how Certn is fixing it
- How global background checks went from weeks to minutes
- The role of trust, identity, and compliance in scaling a business
- Andrew’s dream of making Certn a Canadian tech success story
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