10th Anniversary!

Speakers

Marking 10 years of BTF Vancouver, we bring together the leaders and experts shaping the future of business transitions.

 
Explore the leaders and experts sharing insights on stage this year.

David Allardice

Managing Principal

Miller Titerle + Company

Geoff Bell

Entrepreneur | Technology | Climate Solutions | Tourism

(Sold Priell Inc, Nusutus Inc. and Relight)

Katie Bennett

Master Certified Forum Chair

MacKay CEO Forums

Natalie Benson

Partner & COO

Benson Cabinetry and Millwork

Simone Brunton

Managing Director, Transactions

Doane Grant Thornton LLP

2025 Chair

Debby Carreau

CEO & Founder

Inspired HR Ltd

Axel Christiansen

Partner

Fort Capital Partners

Aurèle Courcelles

Vice President, Tax & Estate Planning

IG Wealth Management

Jessica Cullen

CEO

Raven & Dynamic Rescue Systems

William Donnellan

CEO & President

IRL Group

Kyle Duignan

Senior Director

BDC Capital’s Growth & Transition Capital

Prentice Durbin

Co-Chair of Business Law Group & Partner

Harper Grey

John-Mark Ferguson

CEO & Chairman

Klassen Group Inc

Namir Hallak

Partner

Andersen LLP

Tobin Hayward

Managing Director

Roynat Equity Partners

Ghalib Hemnani

Director – Investments

PFM Capital Inc.

Adam Hill

Founder & Executive Chair

LGM Financial

Piero Iamartino

Founder & President

Tino Mechanical Ltd.

Jalal Jetha

Managing Partner

Cascadia Equity Partners

Karim Kassam

Co-Founder & Principal

Optima Living

Andrew Kemper

Partner

Capital West Partners

Sévrine Labelle

Managing Director, Thrive Lab

BDC

Matthew Latimer

Managing Director & General Counsel

ACT Capital Advisors

Brendan le Nobel

Director, M&A & Capital Markets

BDO

Alan Ligumsky

CEO & Owner

Peak Disposal Services Inc.

Albert Mason

Investment Advisor

TD Wealth Private Investment Advice

Mike McIsaac

CEO & Managing Director

Baker Tilly (Canada) Capital

Don Montgomery

Founder & President

True North Mergers & Acquisitions

Rob Normandeau

President

SeaFort Capital

Rocky Ozaki

Founder & CEO

NoW of Work Inc.

Sasha Platz

Principal Lawyer

Miller Titerle + Company

Mackenzie Regent

Managing Partner

Kalos LLP

Emma Richmond

Founder, The Sound Research

Chair, TEC Canada

Dan Sander

Founder, Lionsgate Communities Ltd.

Director, Hollyburn Properties Ltd.  

Emily Savage

Principal Lawyer

Miller Titerle + Company

Jeff Schellenberg

CEO

Decisive Dividend

Taylor Schleich

Director, Rates Strategist

National Bank of Canada Financial Markets

Jamie B. Schwitzer

CFA, Chief Investment Officer

Westcap

Kevin Shaw

President & Managing Director

Baker Tilly (Canada) Capital

Karl Sigerist

Managing Director

The Shaughnessy Group

Jeff Taylor

Partner

Bennett Jones

Andrew Taylor

Executive Chairman

Magnum Trailer & Equipment

Dave Turnbull

Head of IG Private Company Advisory

IG Private Wealth Management

Shannon Walker

Founder

EVP Thought Leadership & Strategy

Colin White

Portfolio Manager & CEO

Verecan

Ernest Wyder

Senior Wealth Advisor, Portfolio Manager

Canaccord Genuity Corp.

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