Panels

Experts Debating our Future

  • VideoSustainable Food Systems: Canada as A World Leader in Agricultural Sustainability
    GenomicsInnovationTech
         Dr. Ellen Goddard Professor at the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences - University of Alberta François Belzile Professor in the Plant Science Department - Université Laval Chris Grainger President and CEO - Harvest Genomics Rob Annan President and CEO - Genome Canada
  • VideoSupporting Canada’s Research Ecosystem
    AcademiaInnovationPolicyScience
         Françoise Baylis Headshot Françoise Baylis Distinguished Research Professor, Department of Philosophy & Special Advisor to the VP of Research and Innovation - Dalhousie University Jeff Dahn seated at desk Jeff Dahn Professor of Physics and Atmospheric Science - Dalhousie University & Chair - Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)/Tesla Carl James Headshot Carl E. James Jean Augustine Chair in Education, Community and Diaspora and Professor in the Faculty of Education and in the Graduate Program in Sociology - York University Dr. Salim Yusuf Headshot Salim Yusuf Distinguished Professor of Medicine - McMaster University & Executive Director of the Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) - Hamilton Health Sciences
  • VideoPanel: The Finance Sector’s Role in Driving Sustainable Development
    SustainabilityFinance
         Bill Sisson Executive Director, North America - World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) Christine Bergeron President & CEO - Vancity Rob Wesseling Headshot Rob Wesseling President & CEO - Co-operators Headshot of Som Seif Som Seif Founder and CEO - Purpose Unlimited
  • VideoPanel: The Future of AgTech
    AgricultureInnovationTech
         Stanford Blade headshot Stanford Blade Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences of University of Alberta Remi Schmaltz - Alberta Beyond: The Future of Agtech Remi Schmaltz Director of North American Agribusiness Development at TELUS Agriculture Karen Schuett - Alberta Beyond: The Future of Agtech Karen Schuett Co-Founder and CEO of Livestock Water Recycling
  • VideoPanel: Disrupt the Dialogue on Diversity
    Women LeadersCompetitivenessTech
         Angela Mondou - President & CEO of TECHNATION in the picture Angela Mondou President & CEO of TECHNATION Melissa Chee - President & CEO of VentureLab in the picture Melissa Chee President & CEO of VentureLab Angela Brown - CEO of Moneris in the picture Angela Brown CEO of Moneris maryannyule CEO of HP Canada in the picture Mary Ann Yule President & CEO of HP Canada Jaime Leverton - CEO of Hut 8 Mining Corp in the picture Jaime Leverton CEO of Hut 8 Mining Corp Coreen Bouchard - Founder of Purologic IT in the picture Coreen Bouchard Founder of Purologic IT Susan Bowen - CEO and President of Aptum in the picture Susan Bowen CEO and President of Aptum
  • VideoPanel on the Future of Augmented Reality and 3D in Commerce
    E-commerceTechTech Adoption
         Ben Houston CTO & Founder - Threekit Technologies Inc. Shlomo Bibas SVP & Global Chief Information Officer - Celestica Dan Gange Director of Ecommerce - Palliser Furniture and EQ3
  • VideoPanel on Canada’s Electricity Workforce: Adapting for the Future
    ElectricityEnergySustainabilityWork
         Kevin Weaver Vice President Academic - Georgian College Roberta Hykawy Assistant Business Manager - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Adrian Thomas Country President - Schneider Electric
  • VideoDecarbonizing Canada’s Industries Panel
    EnergySustainability
         Tonja Leach, QUEST Canada Tonja Leach Executive Director - QUEST Canada Robin Silvester Vancouver Fraser Port Authority Robin Silvester President & CEO - Vancouver Fraser Port Authority Adam Auer Cement Association of Canada Adam Auer Vice-President, Environment & Sustainability - Cement Association of Canada
  • VideoIndigenous Participation in Canada’s Energy Transition Panel
    EnergyIndigenousStrategy
         Sandra Sutter PTW Energy Sandra Sutter Indigenous Partnerships Manager - PTW Energy Ernie Daniels Ernie Daniels President CEO - First Nations Finance Authority
  • VideoDiscussing Canada’s Energy Future Panel
    EnergySustainability
         Mallika Ishwaran Shell Canada Photoshoot for revivingShell External Website Scenarios Group in FS, London,2017 Mallika Ishwaran Senior Economic and Policy Advisor - Shell Scenarios Team Monica Gattinger UOttawa Monica Gattinger Director - Institute for Science, Society and Policy - University of Ottawa Ed Whittingham Ed Whittingham Co-Founder - Academy for Sustainable Innovation
  • VideoDigital ID and Verification in Canada’s Future Economy Panel
    CybersecurityDigital TransformationPolicyTech
         Joni Brennan Joni Brennan President of the Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) Greg Wolfond, CEO of SecureKey Greg Wolfond CEO & Chairman, SecureKey Franklin Garrigues Headshot Franklin Garrigues VP Digital Channels, TD Bank
  • VideoBiodiversity and Sustainable Fisheries Management Panel
    FisheriesSustainability
         Jay Lugar Head of Fisheries - Marine Stewardship Council Philippe Morel Assistant Deputy Minister - Aquatic Ecosystems, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Susanna Fuller Vice-President for Operations and Projects - Oceans North Kris Vascotto Executive Director - Atlantic Groundfish Council