Spotlights
Top Canadian Thought Leadership – 4 Experts on 1 Key Topic
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Video
Spotlight on Driving Innovation Through Intrapreneurship
Irene Sterian
President and CEO
ReMAP Network
Geoffrey Turnbull
Director of Innovation
KPMB Architects
Steve Joordens
Professor of Psychology - University of Toronto Scarborough & Chief Science Officer
Cogneeto
Mohammad Ali Amini
CEO & President
Nanology Labs
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Video
Spotlight on Waterloo: Mid-Sized City and Booming Tech Town
Steve Woods
Senior Director of Engineering & Engineering Lead
Google Canada
Avvey Peters
Chief Strategy Officer
Communitech
Martin Basiri
CEO and Co-Founder
ApplyBoard
Matt Rendall
CEO and Co-Founder
Clearpath Robotics
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Video
Spotlight on Skills Development for Canada’s Future Innovators
Ibrahim Gedeon
Chief Technology Officer
TELUS
Eirene Seiradaki
Director of Research Partnerships
Borealis AI & RBC Institute of Research
Karen Chad
Vice-President, Research
University of Saskatchewan
Damien Silès
Executive Director
Quartier de l’Innovation
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Video
Spotlight on Fredericton’s Dynamic Knowledge Ecosystem
Larry Shaw
CEO
Ignite Fredericton & Knowledge Park
Yan Simard
CEO
Kognitiv Spark
Chris Forman
Founder & CEO
Appcast
Vagmi Mudumbai
CTO
Sedin Technologies
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Video
Spotlight on Calgary’s Edge on Investment
Alex Pourbaix
President & CEO
Cenovus Energy
Wilson Acton
Chief Commercial Officer
Verge
Dan Giurescu
President, CEO, & Founder
TerraHub (now Credivera)
Madison Savilow
Chief of Staff
Carbon Upcycling Technologies
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Video
Spotlight on Toronto’s Tech & Innovation Ecosystem
Jodi Kovitz
CEO
#movethedial
Frank Scarpitti
Mayor
City of Markham
Allyson Hewitt
VP, Impact
MaRS Discovery District
Dairis Zarins
Director of Operations and Business Development
Printful
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Video
Spotlight on Regina’s Agri-Food Innovation Ecosystem
Bill Greuel
CEO
Protein Industries Canada
Alanna Koch
Chair of the Board
Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS)
Frank Hart
Chair of the Board
Protein Industries Canada (PIC)
Sarah Fedorchuk
VP Government & Public Affairs
Mosaic Company
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Video
Spotlight on the Forces Shaping the Future of Work
Pierre Boucher
General Manager of Innovation
ENCQOR
Jim Jarrell
President & COO
Linamar
Prasad Garigipati
Head of Global AI Accelerator in Montreal
Ericsson
Cory Janssen
Co-Founders and Co-CEO
AltaML
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Video
Spotlight on London Manufacturing
Vijai Lakshmikanthan
CEO
Starlim North America Corporation
Candace Campbell
Incoming Chair
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) Southwestern Ontario Chapter
Margaret Coons
CEO & Founder
Nuts for Cheese
Colin Yates
Chair
Centre for Research and Innovation, Fanshawe College
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Video
Spotlight on Why Canada
Sabrina Geremia
VP & Country Manager
Google
Faisal Kazi
President & CEO
Siemens Canada
Allan Miranda
Regional Head
JLABS Canada, Johnson & Johnson Innovation
Dominique Baumann
CEO
Roquette Canada
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Video
Spotlight on the Post-COVID Indigenous Economy
Shannin Metatawabin
CEO
National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA)
Jean Vincent
President & Chief Executive Officer
Société de Crédit Commercial Autochtone (SOCCA)
Dawn Madahbee Leach
Interim Chairperson
National Indigenous Economic Development Board (NIEDB)
Cameron Alexis
CEO
Tribal Chiefs Ventures Inc. (TCVI)
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Spotlight on Montreal’s Cybersecurity Industry
Benoît Dupont
Canada Research Chair in Cybersecurity
Université de Montréal
Amir Belkhelladi
National Cyber Leader
Deloitte Canada
Vanessa Henri
Data Protection Strategist
Fasken
Sylvain Masounave
Global VP of Engineering and Operations
OneSpan