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

Hamza Khan
Future of Work Expert, Best-Selling Author, Global Keynote Speaker @ hamzak.com

Jenn Harper
Founder & CEO @ Cheekbone Beauty Cosmetics

Cody Anthony
Founder @ Ted Rogers Indigenous in Business

Habon Ali
Schwarzman Scholar, Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women

Karen Craggs-Milne
Vice President, ESG @ Thought Exchange

Lucie Jeffers
Chief Strategy Officer @ Canada Learning Code

Shani Gwin
Founder @ pipikwan pêhtâkwan

Sydney Elaine Butler
Founder @ Accessible Creates

Afraj Gill
Former Partner @ On Deck

Andrew Bieler
Director, Partnerships & Experiential Learning @ Business + Higher Education Roundtable (BHER)

Andrew Goldner
Co-Founder, CEO @ GrowthX

Angelika Seeschaaf-Veres
Associate Professor of Industrial Design @ OCAD University

Anna Smith
Director of Training and Skill Development @ Venture for Canada

Anya Klimbovskaia
COO & Co-Founder @ Diversio

Arif Khimani
President & COO @ MobSquad

Avery Francis
Founder & CEO @ Bloom

Danielle Baxter
Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist @ Relay Financial

Dr. Jackie Kinley
Founder & CEO @ AIR

Dr. Sarah Saska, PhD, MA, BAH
Co-Founder & CEO @ Feminuity

Eric Hutchinson
Senior Consultant @ Bright + Early

Gina Patterson
Chief Programs Officer @ Venture for Canada

Hossein Raeisi
2022 Fellow | Customer Experience Specialist @ Relay Financial

Ilona Dougherty
Managing Director @ Youth & Innovation Project, University of Waterloo

Jafar Owainati
Co-Founder & CEO @ Barley

Jay Goldman
Best-Selling Author | Co-Founder, CEO @ Sensei Labs

Jeff Waldman
Founder & Principal @ ScaleHR

Jennie Sanford
Head of Human Resources @ Fellow

Jennifer Mendoza
Senior Associate @ Pariveda Solutions

Joe O'Connor
Director & Co-founder @ Work Time Reduction Center of Excellence

Joshua Goodfield
Executive Director @ VC Platform Global Community

Juanita Lee-Garcia
Executive Director @ Upside Foundation

Kayla Isabelle
CEO @ Startup Canada

Krishna Mann
DEI Leader @ Entertainment & Tech

Kristine Beese
Founder & CEO @ Untangle Money

Loren Christie
Director of Business Development & Strategy @ Canada's LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC)

Melissa Allen
Executive Director @ League of Innovators

Mobeen Lalani
Account Executive @ Locke Bio

Myriane Ouellette
Founder & CEO @ O Strategies

Noah Warder
Head of People @ Guusto

Nora Jenkins Townson
Founder, CEO @ Bright + Early

Prithwiraj Choudhury
Lumry Family Associate Professor @ Harvard Business School

Raasil Khan
Co-Founder & CEO @ Propel

Roland Mascarenhas
Startup Advisor, Thought Leader

Ryan Santos
HR Director @ Geosource Energy Inc.

Sanja Mitar
Talent Acquisition Lead @ Noibu

Sarah Blackmore
Vice President, Operations @ Riipen

Scott Stirrett
Founder, CEO @ Venture for Canada

Simon Mhanna
Founder & Certified Coach @ Simon Mhanna Coaching

Susy Martins
Founder & CEO @ Advise2Rise

Thi Dao
Partnerships Manager @ Future of Good

Tonya Surman
CEO @ Centre for Social Innovation

Trisha Neogi
Sr. Human Resources Consultant, Compensation Lead @ Bright + Early

Wendy Mayhew
Author | Podcast Host | Founder @ WISE
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