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Speakers (48)

David

Wilks

J.D.

Partner

Hodgson Russ LLP

U.S. immigration

Frequent speaker on U.S. immigration and worked with many Canadian and foreign companies.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto and Rochester, NY

English

Member

Carrie

Taylor

CCPE, CPE, R.Kin.

Ergonomist

Taylor'd Ergonomics Incorporated

Human Performance, Injury Prevention, accommodation

Carrie is passionate about ergonomics and welcomes opportunities to spread her enthusiasm

Canada (Ontario)

Cambridge

English

Member

Gayle

Wadden

LLB

Chief Legal Officer

Compliance Works

Legislation, Compliance, Manage Compliance Risk, Employment Law

As Compliance Works' CLO, Gayle oversees all legal research and content development, as well as inte

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

North America

English

Member

David

Whitten

Partner

Whitten & Lublin Employment Lawyers

David Whitten is a nationally recognized and highly sought after employment lawyer

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

North America

English

Member

Michael

Downey

CCP

Director, Total Rewards

DataRobot

employee benchmark, job benchmarking, Benchmarking, Benchmarking Tools, benchmarking your operations, Pay Transparency

Former calculus teacher, who for 15 years has focused on nothing but benchmarking and compensation.

Canada

Calgary

Global

English

Member

Michelle

Cederberg

HoF

President

Live Out Loud Inc.,

Focus and Productivity, Employee Excellence, Work Life Integration, Leaders Managing Stress

Energizing Teams for the Future of Work: Less burnout, more engagement, better performance (and fun)

Canada (Alberta)

Calgary

English

Member

Parmjit

Singh

PhD

Assistant Clinical Professor

McMaster University, Canada

Corporate mindfulness, Mindful Leadership, Emotional Mastery, Corporate Stress Management, Conscious Decision Making, Improving self awareness

Educator | Coach | Speaker | Learn to do well, live well & be well.

Canada

Ontario

Europe

North America

English

Member

Garima

Gupta

CTDP

Founder-CEO

Artha Learning Inc.

Digital Learning, Adult Learning, Training and Development, Artifcial Intelligence, learning and development

A recognized thought leader in the digital learning having spoken at numerous Hr, L&D conferences

Canada (Ontario)

Kitchener

Global

English

Hindi

Member

Benjamin

Kranc

LL.B.

Corporate Immigration Legal Counsel

Kranc Associates

Canadian Immigration, foreign worker, Human Resources, corporate immigration

I have the expertise in the field and the speaking credentials to deliver compelling session.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

English

Member

Chad

Dawson

Director, Sales & Strategy

SPM Benefits

employee benefits, Group retirement, Mental health, Digital Health

As a specialist my unique strength combines a depth of knowledge with a curiosity for the future.

Canada (Ontario)

London

English

Member

Tammy

Sergie

CHRE

Chief Human Resources Officer

Edgewood Health Network Inc.

Mental health, Strategy Execution, Workforce Planning and Employment, Organizational Design, Employee Engagement, Total Rewards

HR executive in a healthcare space specializing on mental health and addictions- Canada & US

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

English

Member

Lisa

Feinberg

JD/MA

Lawyer

GlickLaw

Human Rights Law, Employment Law, Workplace Accommodations, Professional Discipline

Lisa is an engaging speaker, who offers practical & timely guidance on workplace issues.

Canada (Ontario)

Hamilton, Ontario

English

Member

Bill

Howatt

Ph.D.

President and Founder of Howatt HR

Howatt HR Consulting

Workplace mental health, Psychological safety, Executive Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership Training

Dr.

Canada (Ontario)

Ottawa

Global

English

Member

Helen

Hirsh Spence

CEO

Top Sixty Over Sixty

Aging, Ageing, longevity, Ageism, leading multigenerational workforces, changing demographics

A Trailblazer Redefining Aging in the 21st Century

Canada

Ottawa

Global

English

French

Spanish

German

Member

Katie

Duarte

MSc

Founder & Feedback Specialist

Action Potential Solutions

360 feedback, Giving and receiving feedback, Feedback loops, Feedback, how to give constructive feedback, Giving Feedback

I'm a feedback specialist with a new and disruptive approach to feedback that is relatable to all.

Canada

Toronto

Global

English

Member

Hannah

Brown

M.Ed.

Leadership & Learning Strategist

Hannah Brown.co

Leadership Development, Team Culture, coaching for leaders, Employee Development, Training and Employee Development, Psychological safety

25+ years helping leaders align learning with strategy to drive growth, performance, and impact.

Canada (Ontario)

Kitchener

North America

English

Member

Ric

Phillips

MBA

Communication Coach/Trainer

3V Communications Ltd.

Communication Skills Trainer, Business Skills Training, Communication, Business training, Coach training, business leader

Uses a holistic system, ranked #10 Communication Professional in the World by Global Gurus 2024!

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

Global

English

Member

Jonathan

Borrelli

B.A., LL.B.

Partner

KMB Law

Employment Law, Human Rights, Employment Litigation, Workplace Investigations, Workplace Accommodations, Occupational Safety and Health

Jonathan is an engaging and thoughtful expert in Employment Law in Ontario.

Canada (Ontario)

Mississauga

North America

English

Member

Mike

Russo

CRSP

Health & Safety Consultant

WorkBright™

Occupational Health & Safety, workplace safety, noise, Exposure Assessment, whmis, Human Resource Management

Helping you reduce the risk of workplace injuries, illnesses and fatalities.

Canada (Ontario)

Mississauga

North America

English

Member

Jeff

Harry

Positive Psychology Play Speaker

Rediscover Your Play

Psychological safety, Organizational Development, Leadership, work culture, Building Trust in Organizations, Employee Engagement

Work sucks right now, but it doesn't have to. I heal workplaces through positive psychology & play.

United States (California)

Oakland

Global

English

Member

Katrina

Di Raddo

CHRP

Benefits Analyst

CBRE Limited

utilizing group benefits, managing mental health, designing benefit plans, group benefits

I am an end user of group benefits so I have the unique perspective of both sides.

Canada

Mississauga

Global

English

Member

Carrie-Lynn

Hotson

CHRL

CEO/Owner

Inspiring Organizational Growth

Humanizing Change Management, Retaining Employees, Tough Conversations, Encouraging Organizational Growth, Coaching Leaders, Corporate Social Responsibility

I help leaders and teams UNDERSTAND why issues occur AND provide strategies to inspire growth.

Canada (Ontario)

Sudbury

English

Member

Tamara

Mosher-Kuczer

C.S.

Senior Lawyer

Lighthouse Immigration Law Professional Corporation

corporate immigration, foreign worker, employer compliance, international transfers, employee transfer, international recruitment

Immigration lawyer specializing in Canadian corporate immigration law. Certified Specialist by LSO.

Canada (Ontario)

Ottawa

English

Member

Tahir

Khorasanee

LL.M.

Associate

Loopstra Nixon LLP

Human Rights Law, Employment Law, Labour Law, Business Lawyer, Occupational Health & Safety

I take a people-focused perspective on analyzing and implementing the law in the workplace.

Toronto

Hindi

English

Member

Dr. Ayla

Azad

MBA

CEO

Canadian Chiropractic Association

benefits plans, Women’s Health, musculoskeletal, back pain

Make sense and cents of how you can manage your benefits plans to help your teams stay healthy

Toronto

North America

English

Member

Sara

Murdock

Ph.D.

Executive Director

Futures Index

Visionary Leadership, Social Impact, Employee and Labor Relations, Organizational Agility, AI and Humankind, Advancing HR Technology

Sara is a true pioneer who will open your mind to uncommon Organizational Effectiveness strategies.

United States

Los Angeles

English

Spanish

Member

Shveta

Malhan

Managing Partner

Yenza3

AI in HR, Digital Transformation, Agile Change Management, people analytics, learning and development, employee listening

With 22+ years of experience, I transform HR through AI, technology, and innovative strategies.

Canada

Oakville

English

Hindi

Member

Tim

St Vincent

CEPF

Financial Literacy Educator

Credit Counselling Society

Debt Management, Credit Management, dynamic speaker, Energetic Speaker, Financial Planning, Debt & Retirement

I don't lecture I hold conversations with my audience and tell life stories, no better way to teach!

Canada (Manitoba)

Winnipeg

North America

English

Member

Roujin

Mozaffarimehr

Managing Partner

ImmiCore Law, PLC

US immigration, Sponsorship

I'm a passionate advocate & nationally recognized expert in US business and family immigration.

United States

SAN JOSE

English

Italian

Member

Jeffrey

O'Leary

CPA

VP Learning and Finance

2024

Advanced Analytics, Analytics and Visualization, HR Analytics, people analytics

I bring a unique perspective on how HR can better understand Finance principles.

Canada

Milton

English

Member

Darryll

Stinson

CEO, Founder

Seeding Greatness

Leading with Vulnerability, Authentic Leadership, Mental health, Athlete mental health, Black Mental Health, Balancing Work and Health

2xTEDx speaker and best-selling author helping people unlock purpose and grow beyond limitations

United States (Tennessee)

Nashville

English

Member

Stephanie

Noël, MBA, LL.M (DR), WFA

LL.M

President & Workplace Consultant

Noël & Co. Inc.

Workplace Culture Review, Workplace Assessment, Workplace Restoration, Conflict Resolution Skills, Organizational Change Management, Alternative Dispute Resolution

I am passionate about rooting out org challenges and getting people back into healthy environments.

Canada (Ontario)

Kingston

English

Member

Lisa

Sansom

MAPP

Positive Interventionist

LVS Consulting

Positive Psychology, Well-being, Leadership, Academic Leadership, corporate health and wellbeing, Adapting to Change

Dynamic engaging speaker with a deep history in pos psych, org dev, change mgmt and coaching.

Canada (Ontario)

Kingston

Global

English

French

Member

Ken

Dafoe

College Professor

Conestoga College

people analytics, Business Data Analysis, Artifical Intelligence, Data Mining, Spreadsheets, Statistical Programming

I can help HR understand employees through data-driven insights and decisions.

Canada (Ontario)

Burlington

North America

English

Member

Nitin

Deckha

PhD

Principal

Enliven Learning

Intercultural communication, Future of education and learning, Business Anthropology, Inclusive Workplace Culture, cross cultural competency, organizational change

I combine theory and application to deliver insights that maximize your people's potential.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

Global

English

Member

Gina

Alexandris

LLB

Founder and Chief Enthusiasm Officer

Gina Alexandris, Coaching and Consultant

Emotional Intelligence, Be the CEO of Your Own Career, barriers to career advancement, immigrant experience

An inspiring speaker, I engage the audience and authentically connect with them on their journey.

Canada

Toronto

English

Greek

Member

Emily

Russell

CHRP

Senior Workers' Compensation Specialist

Compclaim Legal Services Professional Corporation

workers compensation, disability management, Claims management, WSIB, OHS, Disability Insurance

Supporting other professionals with practical and strategic knowledge and advice in workers' comp.

Toronto

North America

English

Member

Julie

McCarthy

Ph.D.

Professor, Scientist, Author, Speaker

University of Toronto

Employee wellbeing, Work-Life Balance, Burnout Prevention, Leadership, Becoming a Resilient Leader, Burnout

As a scientist, my focus is on evidence-based strategies that have been proven to work.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

Global

English

Member

Howard

Eisenberg

MSc, MD

President

Syntrek Inc.

Personal Empowerment, creative mindset, science and spirituality

Multiple awards-winning and breakthrough new book - "Dream it to Do it: The Science & the Magic" !!!

Canada (Ontario)

Aurora

English

Member

Nicolette

Gowan

President

Gowan Consulting

Workplace mental health, Ergonomics, Applied Mindfulness, Workplace Accommodations, Disability Inclusion, Mental health

I am a dynamic speaker who engages the audience through stories and examples for complex topics.

Canada

Toronto

English

Member

Evan

Green

LL.B.

Senior Partner

Green and Spiegel LLP

Canadian Immigration, U.S. immigration, Visa Expert, Immigration, Immigration lawyer, work permits

Expert in Canadian & U.S. immigration matters who speaks with clarity and passion.

Canada (Ontario)

TORONTO

North America

English

Member

Dr. David S.

Cohen

Ed.D.

Principle Consultant, Keynote SPeaker, Author

DS Cohen & Associates

Business Ethics, Building company culture, Business Culture, behavioral interviewing, Interviewing the right way, 360 Degree Feedback Programs

David’s thoughtful perspective is refreshing and provides food for thought.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

North America

English

Member

Sadie

Bauman

Coach/Survey Co-ordinator

iC3

Employee Engagement, Business Insurance and Risk Management, Business Skills Training

I am awesome at what I do!

Our process has helped clients improve their NES from 18% to 83%!

Canada (Ontario)

Ancaster

English

Member

Jason

Alderson

Owner / Lead Instructor

Living Inspired Mental Health Training

Mental health, business mental health, employee mental health, Improve Mental Health, mental health advocacy, mental health at work

Passionate mental health advocate and educator for over 6 years wishing to spread awareness.

Canada (Ontario)

Ottawa

North America

English

Member

Ravi

Jain

LL.B.

Founder

Jain Immigration Law

Immigration

I'm only immigration lawyer who has led the 2 main immigration lawyers associations.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

English

Member

Ellen

Medeiros, GBA

BHSc.

Group Benefits Consultant

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

Organizational Strategies, insurance advisor, attracting employees, employee benefits, Mental health advocate

I offer unique employee benefits perspectives that improve organizational wellbeing.

Canada (Ontario)

London

English

Member

Monique

MacKinnon

BPHE

Intuitive Advisor, Analyst & Speaker

Energetic Evolution

Strategic Foresight, Management, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Innovation, self-trust

I teach clients how to develop insight and foresight to create a lasting impact in their industry.

Canada (Ontario)

Ottawa

Global

English

French

Member

Kyle

Devine

Director of Operations and Recruitment

Integris Group

Immigration, Recruitment, lmia, Talent

Our team is pioneering the industry by combining the world or immigration with talent acquisition.

Canada

Belle River

English

Member