Indu is the Assistant Executive Director at ACEM (Montreal Community Loan Fund) where social impact investments are leveraged to finance entrepreneurship and professional projects to build a more inclusive and prosperous society. An Executive MBA McGill-HEC Montréal graduate, her work in finance, banking and the non-profit sector has given her a solid experience in community…
Les services sociaux ont toujours fait partie de la vie professionnelle de Michael, mais les six dernières années sont celles qui lui tiennent le plus à cœur, puisqu’il les a consacrées à mettre fin au sans-abrisme chez les jeunes Canadiens. Il croit possible d’y arriver, dans un pays aussi remarquable que le nôtre. Michael a passé une bonne partie de sa carrière auprès du YMCA, mais depuis six ans il est le directeur administratif du programme 360°kids. Il passe la plus grande partie de ses temps libres avec sa femme et leurs trois filles, mais il aime aussi s’entraŒner, faire du vélo et jouer au soccer.
Adam is a Director in Air Canada’s Strategic Procurement group where he oversees the commercial and contractual matters related to the IT and Commercial portfolios. He brings extensive experience managing and negotiating high stakes and complex supplier agreements and is known for his ability to find solutions and to defuse conflict. Adam graduated from HEC…
Basia is the newly-elected President of the Winnipeg Labour Council. Before that, she worked as a Letter Carrier while serving as Vice President of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers Winnipeg Local 856. For over two years, she put her considerable energy towards the Restore Door-to-Door Delivery campaign and successfully lobbied for a postal banking…
Ana wants to live in a world where everyone has equal access and opportunity to find the information they need to be able to create the life they chose. She has found that slice of utopia in public libraries. Ana has been with the Chetwynd Public Library since 2012. She believes passionately in public libraries…
Eme is Vice President, Global Government Affairs (Canada) at Xerox Corporation. Eme is passionate about the art and science of inclusive, technological and social innovation and attracting foreign direct investment to Canada. He earned an honours BA in international relations from McMaster, an MBA from Queen’s and a postgraduate diploma in strategy and innovation from…
Derik has been an active member of the labour movement for 20 years and has held various positions, including Canadian Director of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, and International Vice President of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW). Derik sits on the Board of Directors for a food bank and is…
Megan joined TD in March 2014 to lead the Product and Partnership areas for MBNA and CUETS. She is a seasoned leader within the Canadian credit card industry. Prior to joining TD, Megan was Vice President and General Manager at Chase Card Services Canada, where she was responsible for Private Label and Co-Brand card programs.…
Olivia is an Inuk from Kuujjuaq, where she works for the Kativik Regional Government in the Sustainable Employment Department as the coordinator of the Youth Employment Services program. She manages the Ungava Coast office and works with seven remote communities. In her region and on a national level, Olivia advocates for youth and Inuit rights,…
