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title: Kibbi’s Founder, Hong Phuc Nguyen, Named Innovator of the Week by Avenue Magazine
description: Exciting news! Hong Phuc Nguyen, founder of Kibbi, is Avenue Magazine's Innovator of the Week. Discover how she's transforming local hiring with inclusive workforce solutions.
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# [Kibbi’s Founder, Hong Phuc Nguyen, Named Innovator of the Week by Avenue Magazine](https://mykibbi.ca/blog/kibbis-founder-hong-phuc-nguyen-named-innovator-of-the-week-by-avenue-magazine)

 Written by [Peeky](https://mykibbi.ca/blog/author/peeky) | Mar 26, 2025, 8:42:13 PM

We are excited to share that **Hong Phuc Nguyen**, founder of **Kibbi**, has been recognized as **Innovator of the Week** by **Avenue Magazine**! This prestigious feature highlights her **entrepreneurial journey, commitment to inclusive hiring, and the innovative impact of Kibbi** in transforming how local businesses connect with talent.

### **Driving Innovation in Local Hiring**

Kibbi was born out of a vision to make hiring more **accessible, efficient, and community-driven**, especially for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) that often struggle with recruitment. Under Hong Phuc’s leadership, Kibbi has become a game-changing platform that **empowers local employers, supports job seekers (especially immigrants and newcomers), and fosters stronger workforce connections**.

Through **multilingual job listings, partnerships with workforce development agencies, and a unique community-first approach**, Kibbi is breaking down barriers in employment and helping businesses find the right talent faster.

### **A Well-Deserved Recognition**

Being named **Innovator of the Week** by Avenue Magazine is a testament to Hong Phuc’s **visionary leadership and dedication to reshaping local hiring ecosystems**. Her work with Kibbi not only strengthens economic opportunities but also promotes diversity and inclusivity in the workforce.

This recognition is yet another milestone in Kibbi’s journey toward **creating lasting change in the hiring landscape**. With a growing network of businesses and job seekers, the platform continues to expand its impact across Canada.

### **Read the Full Feature**

Join us in celebrating this achievement by reading the full **Avenue Magazine feature on Hong Phuc Nguyen and Kibbi**: [Read Here](https://www.avenuecalgary.com/city-life/innovation/innovator-of-the-week/hong-phuc-nguyen-founder-kibbi-technologies-inc/)

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