Spotlights

4 Experts on 1 Key Topic

Spotlight on Mining Economic Development & Global Leadership Featuring Susan Jones Executive Vice President & CEO of Potash - Nutrien Lee Hodgkinson National Industry Leader, Mining - KPMG Canada Peter Cashin President & CEO - Imperial Mining Group Ryan McEachern Managing Director - Mining Suppliers Trade Association Canada
Spotlight on the Space Economy Positioning Canada for Success in the Future of Space Featuring Chris Hadfield First Canadian Commander of the International Space Station - Astronaut Sylvain Laporte President - Canadian Space Agency Françoise Gagnon CEO - ADGA Group Glenn Mason Assistant Deputy Minister, Lands and Minerals Sector - Natural Resources Canada
Spotlight on Health Innovation Leveraging our Competitive Advantages in Health Featuring Andrew Casey President & CEO - BIOTECanada Norma Biln CEO - Augurex Life Sciences Peter van der Velden Managing General Partner - Lumira Ventures John Ruffolo Co-Founder & Vice-Chair - The Council of Canadian Innovators
Spotlight on the Ocean Economy Balancing Economic Growth and Environmental Sustainability Featuring Minister Jonathan Wilkinson Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard - Fisheries and Oceans Canada Ian Smith CEO - Clearwater Seafoods Beth Mason CEO - Verschuren Centre for Sustainability in Energy and the Environment Jim Hanlon CEO - Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship (COVE)
Spotlight on the Future of Work Preparing our Workforce and our Youth Featuring Dominic Barton Managing Partner Emeritus - McKinsey & Company John Stackhouse Senior Vice President, Office of the CEO - RBC Valerie Walker Executive Director - Business/Higher Education Roundtable Chandran Fernando Managing Partner - Matrix360
Spotlight on Quebec’s Digital Transformation Democratizing Digital Innovations to Benefit the Entire Economy Featuring Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon Minister of Economy and Innovation - Government of Québec Alexandre Sieber Executive Vice-President, Business Financing and Client Strategies - Investissement Québec Jean-Louis Lalonde President & CEO - AZUR Group Guy Parent General Manager - Opimian
Spotlight on Bitcoin & Blockchain Integrating Bitcoin and Blockchain into our Future Economy Featuring Saifedean Ammous Associate Professor of Economics - Lebanese American University Francis Pouliot Co-Founder & CEO - Bull Bitcoin Janine Moir Blockchain Assurance Leader - Deloitte Koleya Karringten President & CEO - Bitcoin Rodeo
Spotlight on Scaling Canada’s SMEs Bridging Canada's SME Growth Capital and Skills Gaps Featuring Minister Bill Morneau Minister of Finance - Department of Finance Canada Dale Ponder Chair of the Board - Canadian Business Growth Fund Lorna Wright Executive Director - Centre for Global Enterprise Mark Falbo President & CEO - Mircom
Spotlight on Indigenous Economic Development Growing a $100 Billion Aboriginal Economy Featuring JP Gladu President & CEO - Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business Shannin Metatawabin CEO - National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association Niilo Edwards Executive Director - First Nations Major Projects Coalition Mark Sevestre President - National Aboriginal Trust Officers Association
Spotlight on Alberta’s Economic Future Alberta's Economic Evolution Featuring Minister Deron Bilous Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Alberta - Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Alberta Curtis Stange President & CEO - ATB Financial Sandip Lalli President & CEO - Calgary Chamber of Commerce

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