Explore the leaders and experts sharing insights on stage this year.
Benito Chiodo
Director, Growth and Transition Capital
BDC
Cody Church
CEO & Founder
Clear North Capital
Aurèle Courcelles
Vice President, Tax & Estate Planning
IG Wealth Management
Jessica Cullen
Chief Ecosystem Officer
Raven & Dynamic Rescue Systems
Jeanne Cummings
Value Driver Specialist
Vision Driver
Jon DeCoste
Managing Director
Pantheon Row Ventures (Aquired Metalex Metal Buildings Inc.)
Shauna Feth
President & CEO
Alberta Chambers of Commerce (ACC)
Cheryl Grant
Managing Director
Bison Peak Capital Advisors
Russell Hay
CEO
Scandinavian Building Services
Tobin Hayward
Managing Director
Roynat Equity Partners
Simon Howard
Owner & President, TCP Health
President & Partner, Divergent Cyber
Justin Hunter
Regional Vice President, Calgary Central & North
National Bank
Jalal Jetha
Managing Director
Cascadia Equity Partners
Mike Joseph
Master Forum Chair
MacKay CEO Forums
Mike McIsaac
CEO & Managing Director
Baker Tilly (Canada) Capital
Todd Millar
President & CEO
TEC Canada
Don Montgomery
Founder & Sr. Advisor
True North Mergers & Acquisitions
Ashwin Nath
Partner & Managing Director, M&A & Capital Markets
BDO Canada LLP
Rob Normandeau
President
SeaFort Capital
Rocky Ozaki
Founder & CEO
NoW of Work Inc. (Sold Starfiish)
Jason Probe
President
Navigate Benefit Solutions Inc.
Mackenzie Regent
Managing Partner
Kalos LLP
Karl Sigerist
Author, Selling Your Canadian Business
President & CEO, The Shaughnessy Group
Brenda Slauko
Director
BDC Capital
Othello Tuason
Partner, Investment Banking
Fort Capital Partners
Ashish Utarid
Assistant Vice-President – Investment Strategy
IG Wealth Management
Devin Wagner
Managing Director, National Transactions Leader
Doane Grant Thornton LLP
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