InterGen's Wine Wednesday with Lucas McCarthy & Paul O'Donoghue

Join InterGen's next Wine Wednesday as we showcase a homegrown gem, Showpass. Experience an engaging dialogue between CEO and Founder, Lucas McCarthy, and Executive Chairman, Paul O'Donoghue, as they share insights into the incredible growth journey of the company driven by their collaborative leadership. Showpass is the world's first customer-centric ticketing and discovery platform for events, activities and things to do. Starting from humble beginnings as a basement startup, the company has now become a tech powerhouse, serving millions of customers annually. With a core vision of reigniting the joy of live experiences, McCarthy has led Showpass to become the fastest-growing ticketing company in North America. Meanwhile, O'Donoghue, with his extensive background in corporate finance, played an instrumental role in the company's launch and expansion by connecting Showpass with other investors during its early days. Gain firsthand insights into the power of an intergenerational leadership and its lasting impact on company culture and growth, strategies for sustaining growth through challenging times in the market like the pandemic, the beauty of mentorship and collaboration to foster long-term success and so much more! With a growing team of over 100 members, a 30,000-square-foot headquarters in Calgary uniquely designed to support the growing company, Showpass is committed to shifting the narrative from the energy industry to Calgary's booming tech ecosystem. Don't miss this chance to listen to experienced leaders who have skillfully blended their distinct perspectives to build a thriving company.