Stephanie Ito
About Stephanie Ito
Stephanie Ito serves as the Chief Operating Officer at MetaLab, where she has worked since 2016. She has a background in management and commerce, with previous roles at RE/MAX and Blast Radius, and is responsible for optimizing productivity and managing day-to-day operations in Vancouver.
Current Role at MetaLab
Stephanie Ito serves as the Chief Operating Officer at MetaLab, a position she has held since 2016. In this role, she manages the day-to-day operations of the Vancouver office, overseeing facilities management and vendor negotiations. Her responsibilities extend to implementing systems and streamlining processes aimed at optimizing productivity and maximizing profitability for the company. Additionally, she is responsible for global business processes that impact People Operations, Project Management, and Sales.
Previous Experience at Blast Radius
Before joining MetaLab, Stephanie Ito worked at Blast Radius as the Vice President of Operations from 2002 to 2016. During her 14-year tenure, she played a key role in managing operational strategies and collaborated with HR and Recruiting to prioritize hiring needs. Her efforts focused on identifying and retaining top talent within the organization.
Early Career at RE/MAX
Stephanie Ito began her career as a Sales Assistant at RE/MAX, where she worked from 1993 to 1997. This four-year experience provided her with foundational skills in sales and customer service, contributing to her professional development in the real estate sector.
Education Background
Stephanie Ito studied at McGill University, where she pursued a degree in Management and Commerce from 1993 to 1996. Prior to that, she attended CEGEP - John Abbott College, studying Business and Commerce from 1991 to 1993. Her educational background has equipped her with essential knowledge and skills applicable to her roles in operations and management.