Cynthia Benoit

Cynthia Benoit is a results-driven business executive with over 20 years of experience and an entrepreneur. Founder and deaf CEO, she understands that there needs more commitment to building an accessible word free from discrimination. Benoit began CB Linguistic Services (CBLS), an award-winning firm which provides sign language consulting services. Her entrepreneurial skills have helped increase annual revenues by 750% and employ 7 deaf staffed employees and provide employment opportunities for over 60 deaf and hard-of-hearing freelancers across Canada. Cynthia is a recipient of the 2021 Ottawa Business Journal Forty Under 40 Award for her success in business.