Huda Idrees

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Huda Idrees is an engineer, product designer, and entrepreneur. After founding, scaling, and successfully exiting her health tech venture Dot Health, she joined RBC—one of the world's largest banks—to lead their innovation portfolio, including quantum computing initiatives. With a background in engineering from the University of Toronto and experience building products at high-growth startups including Wattpad, Wave, and Wealthsimple, Huda brings a rare combination of technical depth and entrepreneurial pragmatism to the challenge of building emerging technology capabilities within large institutions. She has advised the Canadian Federal and Provincial governments on health innovation strategy and has spoken at international forums including the World Economic Forum.