Jon Christensen

CEO Consulate General of Canada (CTA Boston)

  • Toronto ON

As CEO and co-founder of Bidmii International, Jon Christensen is helping lead the proptech revolution in the home improvement industry.

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Biography

Jon Christensen is the CEO and co-founder of Bidmii International Inc, where he leads the proptech revolution in the home improvement industry. Prior to Bidmii, Jon accelerated growth at St. Louis Bar & Grill, Freshii, GUS Group, and Boston Pizza through strategic real estate, construction, design, and franchising initiatives.

He has shared his insights as a guest lecturer at Lang School of Business and Economics, Keyspire Summits, and as a regular podcast guest. Jon's industry recognition includes accolades from the Canadian Construction Association, 1851 Franchise Magazine, and the Ontario Hostelry Institute.

Industry Expertise

Housing
Construction - Commercial
Construction - Residential

Areas of Expertise

Proptech
Contractors
Construction
Strategic Management
Home Improvement

Education

Schulich ExecEd

Mini-MBA

Essentials of Management

2022

University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School

n/a

Strategic Management, Business Administration, Management and Operations

2020

University of Guelph

n/a

Hospitality and Tourism Management

Multimedia

Accomplishments

Top 30 Under 30, Ontario Hostelry Institute

2012

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Selected Media Appearances

Home Renovation Tech Company is Launching a Bursary For Women In Skilled Trades

FoundersPress  online

2023-07-03

Home renovation is often deemed to be tedious for home owners. We all heard those stories of hiring the wrong contractors or getting over charged for a simple project. Luckily platforms such as Bidmii are not only bringing a seamless experience to home owners and contractor but also also changing the industry for tomorrow’s workforce. We caught up with the CEO – Jon Christensen to talk about their initiative on launching a bursary for women in skilled trades and how Bidmii is reshaping the home renovation industry.

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Jon Christensen of Bidmii: 5 Essential Elements for Creating a Successful Employee Onboarding Experience

Medium  online

2023-06-06

In this series, we are talking to prominent HR and business leaders about how they seek to create exemplary onboarding experiences. As a part of this series, we had the pleasure of interviewing Jon Christensen.

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Bidmii & Humm launch embedded finance product, Get it Done, Pay Later

Newswire  online

2023-03-14

"We are thrilled to partner and collaborate with Humm Group on this exciting new venture," said Jon Christensen, CEO of Bidmii. "When we started to explore an embedded financing solution, it was clear that legacy financing and HELOC's were stuck in the past. In Humm, we found a partner who was willing to help us fill that gap in the market."

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