Nicole Minde

Edmonton, Alberta Senior Manager, Indigenous Relations (Corporate Affairs), ATCO Ltd. Nicole Minde is a member of Ermineskin Cree Nation and a Senior Manager with ATCO’s Corporate Indigenous Relations team, bringing over 15 years of experience across the company. Her work spans Indigenous consultation and engagement, partnership development, and the advancement of meaningful economic and social…

Jarrett Merasty

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Joint Venture Manager/Business Development, A2SKI Industrial Jarrett Merasty is a business development and joint venture leader with A2SKI Industrial and the Peter Ballantyne Group of Companies, where he supports Indigenous‑led economic development across Saskatchewan’s industrial and resource sectors. He holds a Master’s degree in Regenerative Sustainability from the University of Saskatchewan (2025). Jarrett…

Alexandra Meeres

Vancouver, British Columbia Executive Vice President & Partner, Sedgwick Strategies Allie Meeres is Executive Vice President and Partner at Sedgwick Strategies, advising Canada’s largest energy and infrastructure proponents on Indigenous engagement, government relations, and communications for major projects. She recently helped secure a $400 million federal loan guarantee enabling the Stonlasec8 First Nations Alliance to…

Camden Maracle

Toronto, Ontario Commercial Account Manager, TD Bank Camden Maracle is a commercial banking professional and community leader based in Toronto and Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. As a Senior Relationship Manager, he specializes in credit underwriting, real estate finance, and growth-oriented operating companies, with a focus on Indigenous economic development. Camden is a board member with Indigenous…

Emma MacKenzie

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Director of Operations, Versatile Management Group Emma MacKenzie is a Director of Operations based in Prince Edward Island with over eight years of experience leading complex events and projects within the tourism sector. She specializes in project management, team leadership, consulting, and strategic planning, with a focus on building strong, collaborative…

Jay Lim

Ottawa, Ontario Principal, 25:8 Architecture + Urban Design Jay S. Lim is the founder of the international firm 25:8 Architecture + Urban Design. His work includes award-winning projects for emergency and affordable housing. In parallel to leading an architecture practice, he also teaches both undergraduate and graduate courses in Architectural Design and Building Technology at…

Sammy Lau

Toronto, Ontario Co-founder and CEO, Greenline Sammy Lau is the co-founder and CEO of Greenline, a Canadian fintech making personal finance clearer and more accessible. His professional interests sit at the intersection of technology and public service, shaped by marketing leadership roles at Mosaic AI, Lillio, and Top Hat, and serving on the boards of…

Alexander Landry

Gatineau, Quebec Business Development Manager – Land Systems, Babcock Canada Alexander Landry is a defence & security professional, working at the intersection of public service, industry, and community leadership. A graduate of the Royal Military College of Canada, King’s College London, and the University of Fredericton, his work has spanned Canadian Armed Forces service, NATO…

Denise Kusugak

Rankin Inlet, Nunavut Communications Coordinator, Sakku Investments Corporation Denise Kusugak is a Communications Coordinator with Sakku Investments Corporation in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. She actively supports her community through work that creates real, lasting impact. With experience in both government and Inuit-led organizations, Denise strengthens communication, supports teams, and helps organizations grow with clarity and purpose.…

Cindy Koning

Calgary, Alberta Business Opportunity Manager, Shell Canada Cindy works in the energy sector serving as Project Director for a major carbon capture and storage project currently under construction. She strongly believes in the power of collaboration and diverse perspectives to achieve better outcomes. Cindy is a graduate with distinction from the Executive MBA dual degree…