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Speakers (50)

Katrina

Di Raddo

CHRP

Benefits Analyst

CBRE Limited

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

Canada

Mississauga

Global

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

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

Samena (Sam)

Brinkman

CHRP

Employee Experience & Culture Consultant

SBL People Solutions

Organizational culture, Employee Experience, Employee Engagement, Leadership, HR, Human Resource

I bring a fun, fresh perspective on slaying the Culture Dragons that undermine workplace engagement.

Canada (Ontario)

Brampton

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

Ileana A

Rontea

Co-Founder

Empowered Women Now Enterprises

Self-development, Empowerment for women, Investing in Women, Building Confidence, authenticity and vulnerability, How to Step Out of Your Comfort Zone and into a Bigger Life

A keen proponent of women having an equal place at the table of life

Canada

Romanian

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

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

Julie

Labrie

President

BlueSky Personnel Solutions

Hiring, Recruiting, Employee Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Candidate Sourcing, Staffing and Recruiting

Bilingual (Fr/Eng) Recruitment Expert, Best-Selling Author, Award Winner, Media Commentator

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

North America

Europe

Australia & New Zealand

French

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

Rachel

Mitchell

CCPE

Managing Ergonomist

ERGO Inc.

Ergonomics, Injury Prevention, Hybrid work

Rachel is the 2023 Ergonomics Practitioner of the Year and a subject matter expert.

Canada (Ontario)

Mississauga

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

Clare

Kumar

CEC

Founder

www.HappySpacePod.com

Employee Productivity, Leadership, Inclusivity, Neurodiversity, Productivity, Leadership Skills

productivity expert turned inclusivity advocate - why not get the best from everyone!

Canada (Ontario)

Etobicoke

Global

English

Member

Cheryl

Sutherland

Transformational Speaker

Cheryl Sutherland

DEI, DEI Consultant, DEI speaker, Authentic Leadership, Business Leadership, Career Mindfulness

Cheryl connects easily with others which supports attendees in taking clear steps toward their goals

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

Global

English

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

Belinda

Fernandez

CHRL

Customer Service

Teleperformance

Christian Faith, Resilience, Canadian Immigration, Causes of Poverty, Eradication of Poverty, Advancement of Women

I have spoken for the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund Canada and facilitate for events.

Canada

Toronto

English

Member

Lydia

Di Francesco

MBA

Workplace Health and Performance Practitioner

Fit + Healthy 365

Corporate Health and Wellness, Stress Management, wellness strategy, Mental health, Sleep, Emotional Intelligence

I'm an engaging and energetic speaker who inspires and gets participants to take ACTION.

Canada

Ottawa

North America

Europe

English

French

Member

Kadie

Philp

MBA

Commissioner and CAO

Ontario's Pay Equity Commission

Pay Equity, DEI, career women, Labour market, Economics of Gender

Kadie Philp is a seasoned executive working at the intersections of women, work and money.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

English

Member

Nancy

McTavish

Chief Agility Officer

AdaptAgility

Artificial Inteligence, Business Transformation, Organizational Agility, operational agility, Agile transformation, Agile Workforce

Global Executive with unique experience helping companies prepare for Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Canada (Ontario)

Etobicoke

English

Member

Alyssa

Krane

CHRL

Chief Talent Strategist

Powerhouse Talent Inc.

Employer Branding, employer brand, Acquiring and Retaining Your Top Talent, Attracting top talent, Employee attraction, Brand Culture

Future-focused people strategy meets an energized teaching style that inspires action.

Toronto and Barrie

North America

English

Member

Lisa

Wilson

Owner/Operator

LMW

Difficult discussions, leading, Emotional Intelligence, Executive Business Coach, Management, Leadership

Unlock leadership potential and enhance team performance with Lisa's transformative approach.

Canada

Timmins, Travel throughout Ontario

English

Member

Tina

Sharifi

MHRM

Talent Acquisition Partner

Moneris

Advancement of Women, BIPOC, Leadership, Addressing gender bias, Gender, Talent Acquisition

I believe that real and meaningful change takes place when we are able to share our stories.

Canada (Ontario)

Etobicoke

English

Member

Angela

Payne

Co-Founder

LeedHR

Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, bias, Allyship, Leadership Development, EQ-i 2.0

Seasoned speaker on topics around leadership, emotional intelligence and how to nurture teams.

Oakville

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

Lindsay

Harle-Kadatz

Business Consultant - Brand and Culture

BRP Consulting

Mindset, core values, corporate culture, Listening, Values, Branding and behaviour

With Lindsay, you're entertained while receiving tangible takeaways and actions of great impact!

Canada (Alberta)

Calgary

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

Jeslyn

Xie

CHRL

Talent Acquisition Manager

Scotiabank

Acquiring and Retaining Your Top Talent, Attracting top talent, Building Your Talent Bench, Creating Strong Future Talent Pipelines, Discovering Your Talents, Hiring Top Talent

I offer a wealth of knowledge in talent acquisition, Agile recruitment, and diversity & inclusion.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

English

Member

Julie

Hubert

MBA

CEO

Workland

Recruitment, Recruitment Technology, Recruitment Advertising, Recruitment marketing, Acquiring and Retaining Your Top Talent, Human Resources and Talent

EXPERT SPEAKER ON RECRUITMENT 5.0 TOPICS, ABLE TO CAPTIVATE AND INSPIRE ALL TYPES OF AUDIENCES

Canada

Montreal

Global

English

French

Member

Laura

Barker

PCC

Director, Coaching & Leadership Development

TalentRise

Leadership, Positive Intelligence, Behavioral Assessment, growth mindset, Building Resilience, Build Effective Teams

Laura empowers leaders to translate insights into action, positively, energetically, and wisely.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

English

Member

Nadine

Zeinoun

PCC

Founder, Emotional Intelligence Coach & Trainer

Coach Nadine Zeinoun Inc

Emotional Intelligence and Empathy, Mastering Emotional Intelligence, Social and Emotional Intelligence, Soft Skills and Emotional Intelligence for Success, Conversational Intelligence C-IQ, Art of Communication

Passionate, Empathic trainer with an ability to translate complicated theory into practical tips.

Canada (Ontario)

Kanata

Arabic

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

Marty

Reaume

Board, Advisory and Coaching Positions

Various

Growing a business, Psychometrics, CEO compensation, Bridging the Management-Leadership Gap, Acquiring and Retaining Your Top Talent, Leadership Development

33+ years of experience in Human Capital and I love to share and exchange ideas elevating HR.

Canada (Ontario)

Mississauga

English

Member

Carol

Schulte

Founder

The Brave Initiative

Bravery, Vulnerability and Work Culture, Workplace Culture, brave leadership, brave leadership, Psychological safety

Carol's authenticity and vulnerability initiates connection with her audiences, and inspires action.

Canada

Toronto

Global

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

Cindy

Benning

MBA

Owner/Founder

Dragonfly Insights

Conscious Decision Making, Team Culture, Managing Fear, Communicate to Connect, Creating sustainable trust, Team Alignment

I am passionate about exploring and unleashing your full potential as a leader.

Dutton

English

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

Shelly

Meadows

CHRP, MBA, CPA, CHSA, Co-Founding Partner

Navigation Consulting & Training

Psychological Health & Safety, Health & Safety, workplace stress, Burnout, Personal Resilience, Business Resilience

Genuine, passionate, and willing to share her own experiences: the good, the bad & the ugly!

Oakville / Toronto

North America

Europe

English

Member

Susan

Power

MBA

CEO

PowerUp Leadership

inspired leadership, coaching

Susan is an expert on inspired leadership, and shares how you can better engage and inspire others.

Canada (Nova Scotia)

Halifax

English

Member

Gabby

Zuniga

MIR

Founder & Principal Consultant

Inclusive Kind

Organizational culture, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Inclusive Leadership, Organizational Change Management, Unconscious Bias, Intercultural communication

I'm positioned at the crossroads of DEI and HR blending expertise in both to foster equitable spaces

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

English

Spanish

Member

Amy

Davies

CEO

First30

Employee Onboarding, Organizational Transformation, Compassionate Layoffs, Change Management, Employee Engagement, Employee wellbeing

Widely known in the HR industry, my knack for delivering content creatively engages audiences.

Canada (Ontario)

Toronto

English

Member

Brenda

Kirkwood

CHRL

Vice-President of Post-Placement Integration

Keynote Search

Employee Onboarding, Alignment Coaching, Coaching Leaders, Coaching the High Performer, Corporate Coaching, Coaching and Training

I specialize in seamless transitions and share key insights to optimize hiring and onboarding.

Canada

Ottawa

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

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

Trish

Tutton

Speaker and Mindfulness Teacher

Trish Tutton

Mindfulness at Work, mindfulness practice, mindful living, Employee Productivity, Building Resilience, Compassion

I help folks in high-stress, service driven industries THRIVE amidst challenge and change.

Canada

Banff

Global

English

Member

Marderé

Birkill

PCC

CEO

Sage & Summit Consulting Ltd.

21st Century Leadership, Developing a Culture of Coaching, Leadership Training, Coaching, Business Coaching, Leadership

Marderé provokes insightful thinking, challenges norms, and excels in people centric leadership.

Canada (Alberta)

Edmonton

English

Member

Heather

Joseph

RKin

Founder/CEO

Workforce Health and Wellness Solutions

Ergonomics, disability management, Health and Well-being

Learn about our unique approach to employee well-being through Ergonomics, Absence and Wellness.

Canada

Toronto

Global

English

Member

Elizabeth

Traynor

Lawyer

Siskinds LLP

Beth Traynor is a partner in Siskinds' labour and employment group and has practiced exclusively man

Canada (Ontario)

London

Member

Moira

Andrade

CPA

Intuitive Coach

Self Employed

Accounting and Financial services, Emotional Intelligence, Shadow Work

I offer a unique blend of left and right brain thinking. I wish to challenge corporate norms.

Canada (Ontario)

Oakville

English

Member