Shyam Ponnampalam

Shyam Ponnampalam is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in franchise operations, currently serving as a Multi-Unit Franchisee for Chica's Nashville Hot Chicken and Mr. Puffs since May 2024 and September 2021, respectively. Prior experience includes roles as an Experienced Associate at PwC Canada and various teaching and research positions at Ryerson University. Shyam's background also encompasses customer service as a representative at TD and as a driver for Uber, alongside financial analysis and collections roles at Mercedes-Benz Financial Services and the Canada Revenue Agency. Shyam holds a Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction in Accounting and Finance and a Professional Master's Diploma with Distinction in Accounting from Toronto Metropolitan University.