Spotlights
Top Canadian Thought Leadership – 4 Experts on 1 Key Topic
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Spotlight on Health Innovation
Andrew Casey
President and 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
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Spotlight on the Ocean Economy
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)
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Spotlight on the Future of Work
Dominic Barton
Global Managing Partner
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
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Spotlight on Quebec’s Digital Transformation
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
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Spotlight on Bitcoin & Blockchain
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
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Spotlight on Scaling Canada’s SMEs
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
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Spotlight on Indigenous Economic Development
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
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Spotlight on Alberta’s Economic Future
Minister Deron Bilous
Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Alberta
Government of Alberta
Curtis Stange
President & CEO
ATB Financial
Sandip Lalli
President & CEO
Calgary Chamber of Commerce
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Spotlight on Energy Tech
Carl Burlock
Senior Vice-President and Global Head Financing & International Growth Capital
Export Development Canada
Todd Parker
CEO
Blue Spark Energy
Wayne Sim
CEO
Aucerna
Harrie Vredenburg
Professor & Suncor Chair in Strategy & Sustainability
Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary
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Spotlight on Mining
Brent Bergeron
Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Sustainability
Goldcorp
George Salamis
President & CEO
Integra Resources
Fraser Buchan
Co-Founder
Tradewind Markets
Amber Mac
Speaker, Author, Host, Entrepreneur
AmberMac Media
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Spotlight on Energy
Eric Martel
President & CEO
Hydro-Québec
Susannah Pierce
Director of Corporate Affairs
LNG Canada
Annette Verschuren
Chair & CEO
NRStor
JP Gladu
President & CEO
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
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Spotlight on FinTech
Paul Desmarais III
Co-Founder & Executive Chairman
Portag3 Ventures
Matthieu Cardinal
VP, FinTech Development & Corporate Affairs
Finance Montréal
David Souaid
Co-Founder & President
Evolocity Financial Group
Michael Katchen
Co-Founder & CEO
Wealthsimple