Stephanie Ciccarelli

Stephanie Ciccarelli, Founder


Stephanie Ciccarelli is a founder at Lake. She is a branding expert, industry speaker, and one of Canada’s top female entrepreneurs. As a top brand champion, she is passionate about helping families enjoy lakeside vacations and building memories that last a lifetime. Stephanie is a graduate of Western University, a twenty-year entrepreneur, and has been a contributor to The Huffington Post, Fast Company, and Backstage.

Learning at each step of the way

  • Lazaridis ScaleUp Program – 2019
  • TechWomen Canada – 2013
  • Western University, Bachelor of Musical Arts – 2006
  • Leadership
  • Branding
  • Community
  • Blogging
  • Mentoring
  • Creating Culture
  • Podcasting
  • Media Relations
  • Government Relations
  • Technology Platforms
  • Online Marketplaces
  • Digital Marketing

Stephanie, as a Public Speaker

A respected mentor, industry speaker, and branding expert, Stephanie has been listed on the PROFIT Magazine 2013, 2015, and 2016 W100 lists, a ranking of Canada’s top female entrepreneurs, winner of the Next Generation Award from the Italian Chamber of Commerce of Ontario (ICCO) and an alumna of TechWomen Canada in Silicon Valley, May 2013, CTA Digital Tech in New York, 2015 and Lazaridis ScaleUp, 2019.

Stephanie speaks at many events on the topics of branding and storytelling and has appeared as a guest on national television, radio, webinar and podcast programs, including:

DAN Management Student’s Association panel on Entrepreneurship and Education
Guest lecturer, Ivey School of Business
Globe and Mail panel, Growth through Acquisition
London Left Behind, The Agenda with Steve Paikin, TVO
90-second pitch series, Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC) Digital Dialogue Conference
Creativity in the Workplace, Humber College’s Women in Business Lunch & Learn
Degrees of Uncertainty, Western University Homecoming