Speakers
Meet 50 Canadian innovators working in large companies, small agencies, and as independent creators.
They'll address collaboration challenges, opportunities, taboos and protips facing todays multigenerational workforce.
Stay tuned–we're adding speakers and sessions weekly
Keynote
Hamza Khan
Future of Work Expert, Best-Selling Author, Global Keynote Speaker @ hamzak.com
KeynoteJenn Harper
Founder & CEO @ Cheekbone Beauty Cosmetics
VirtualCody Anthony
Founder @ Ted Rogers Indigenous in Business
VirtualHabon Ali
Schwarzman Scholar, Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women
VirtualKaren Craggs-Milne
Vice President, ESG @ Thought Exchange
In-PersonLucie Jeffers
Chief Strategy Officer @ Canada Learning Code
VirtualShani Gwin
Founder @ pipikwan pêhtâkwan
VirtualSydney Elaine Butler
Founder @ Accessible Creates
VirtualAfraj Gill
Former Partner @ On Deck
In-PersonAndrew Bieler
Director, Partnerships & Experiential Learning @ Business + Higher Education Roundtable (BHER)
In-PersonAndrew Goldner
Co-Founder, CEO @ GrowthX
VirtualAngelika Seeschaaf-Veres
Associate Professor of Industrial Design @ OCAD University
VirtualAnna Smith
Director of Training and Skill Development @ Venture for Canada
VirtualAnya Klimbovskaia
COO & Co-Founder @ Diversio
VirtualArif Khimani
President & COO @ MobSquad
In-PersonAvery Francis
Founder & CEO @ Bloom
VirtualDanielle Baxter
Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist @ Relay Financial
VirtualDr. Jackie Kinley
Founder & CEO @ AIR
VirtualDr. Sarah Saska, PhD, MA, BAH
Co-Founder & CEO @ Feminuity
VirtualEric Hutchinson
Senior Consultant @ Bright + Early
VirtualGina Patterson
Chief Programs Officer @ Venture for Canada
VirtualHossein Raeisi
2022 Fellow | Customer Experience Specialist @ Relay Financial
VirtualIlona Dougherty
Managing Director @ Youth & Innovation Project, University of Waterloo
In-PersonJafar Owainati
Co-Founder & CEO @ Barley
In-PersonJay Goldman
Best-Selling Author | Co-Founder, CEO @ Sensei Labs
VirtualJeff Waldman
Founder & Principal @ ScaleHR
VirtualJennie Sanford
Head of Human Resources @ Fellow
VirtualJennifer Mendoza
Senior Associate @ Pariveda Solutions
In-PersonJoe O'Connor
Director & Co-founder @ Work Time Reduction Center of Excellence
In-PersonJoshua Goodfield
Executive Director @ VC Platform Global Community
In-PersonJuanita Lee-Garcia
Executive Director @ Upside Foundation
VirtualKayla Isabelle
CEO @ Startup Canada
VirtualKrishna Mann
DEI Leader @ Entertainment & Tech
In-PersonKristine Beese
Founder & CEO @ Untangle Money
VirtualLoren Christie
Director of Business Development & Strategy @ Canada's LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC)
In-PersonMelissa Allen
Executive Director @ League of Innovators
VirtualMobeen Lalani
Account Executive @ Locke Bio
VirtualMyriane Ouellette
Founder & CEO @ O Strategies
In-PersonNoah Warder
Head of People @ Guusto
VirtualNora Jenkins Townson
Founder, CEO @ Bright + Early
VirtualPrithwiraj Choudhury
Lumry Family Associate Professor @ Harvard Business School
In-PersonRaasil Khan
Co-Founder & CEO @ Propel
VirtualRoland Mascarenhas
Startup Advisor, Thought Leader
In-PersonRyan Santos
HR Director @ Geosource Energy Inc.
VirtualSanja Mitar
Talent Acquisition Lead @ Noibu
In-PersonSarah Blackmore
Vice President, Operations @ Riipen
In-PersonScott Stirrett
Founder, CEO @ Venture for Canada
In-PersonSimon Mhanna
Founder & Certified Coach @ Simon Mhanna Coaching
VirtualSusy Martins
Founder & CEO @ Advise2Rise
VirtualThi Dao
Partnerships Manager @ Future of Good
In-PersonTonya Surman
CEO @ Centre for Social Innovation
In-PersonTrisha Neogi
Sr. Human Resources Consultant, Compensation Lead @ Bright + Early
VirtualWendy Mayhew
Author | Podcast Host | Founder @ WISE
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