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Featured Speakers | Conférenciers

Natan Obed

Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Canada’s National Inuit Leader | Chef national des Inuits du Canada

President | Président

Tristram Hooley

The Careers & Enterprise Company

Director of Research | Directeur de la recherche

Zita Cobb

Fogo Island Inn and Shorefast Foundation | Fogo Island Inn et Shorefast Foundation

Founder & CEO | Fondatrice et directrice générale

Speakers | Conférenciers

Mandie Abrams

Hospitality Workers Training Centre

Executive Director

Karen Aglukark

Northern Youth Abroad

Participant Achievement Coach

Anita Agrawal

Centennial College

Professor

Sazlin Ahmad

National Capital Region YMCA-YWCA

Outreach Worker, Trades Talent Link

Susan Ajersch

John Abbott College

Professional Development Specialist

Michael Allan

Private Practice

Psychologist

Norman Amundson

University of British Columbia

Professor Emeritus

LA

Lorie Arias

N’Amerind Friendship Centre

Program Coordinator/Section Manager/Assistant Executive Director

Joan Atlin

World Education Services

Manager, Policy and Research

Oly Backstrom

SCE LifeWorks

President and CEO

Pedro Barata

Future Skills Centre | Centre des Compétences futures

Executive Director | Directeur exécutif

Diana Barbosa

Information and Communications Technology Council

Director Education & Standards

Karen Barclay-Matheson

Algonquin College

Counsellor

Danielle Barkley

University of British Columbia: Centre for Student Involvement and Careers

Career Educator

Alizeh Batra

New York University Abu Dhabi

Assistant Director, Research Operations & Academic Relations

Laurie Beckstead

National Capital Region YMCA-YWCA

Director, Trades Talent Link

Nicole Bedford

Community Campus Engage Canada

Steering Committee Member

Adriana Beemans

Metcalf Foundation

Director, Inclusive Local Economies Program

Korrie Belanger

Wilfrid Laurier University

Career Consultant: Diversity Programs

Donnalee Bell

Canadian Career Development Foundation

Managing Director

Lynne Bezanson

Canadian Career Development Foundation

Executive Director Emeritus

Rebecca Bisson

Northern Youth Abroad

Executive Director

Zach Blumke

Douglas College

Job Developer

Tony Bonen

Labour Market Information Council

Director, Research, Data and Analytics

Dan Borowec

Economic Development-Planning-Strategic Initiatives Northumberland County

Director

Tony Botelho

Simon Fraser University Career & Volunteer Services

Director

Ali Breen

OneLifeTools/Ali Breen Career Coaching & Digital Consulting

Community Growth Manager/Millennials Career Coach | Directrice de la...

Rebecca Hudson Breen

University of Alberta | Université de l’Alberta

Assistant Professor | Professeure adjointe

Jennifer Browne

Memorial University

Director of Student Life

Kira Bruschke

University of Waterloo

Career Advisor

John Buck

CEDEC

CEO

Carl Cadogan

Reception House Waterloo Region

CEO

Julie Caldwell

Carleton University, David Onley Initiative

Assistant Director, Program Operations

Chris Callanan

North Island Employment

Regional Manager of Employment Services

Gabriela Casineanu

Thoughts Designer

Certified Professional Coach, ORSC

Charles P. Chen

University of Toronto | Université de Toronto

Professor | Professeur

Nation Cheong

United Way Greater Toronto

Vice-President, Community Opportunities & Mobilization

Cecilia Clapson-Anderson

Employment & Education Centre

Manager, Employment Services

Randy Connolly

Mount Royal University | Université Mount Royal

Professor | Professeur

Tara Connolly

Carleton University, David Onley Initiative

Assistant Director, Research & Development

Philbert Corbrejaud

La Tribu Maâtura

Avocat des Talents Latents

Marianne Côté-Jacques

John Abbott College

Professional Development Technical Advisor

Wendy Cukier

Diversity Institute, Ryerson University

Professor of Entrepreneurship and Strategy, Founder of the Diversity...

Madelaine Currelly

Community Training and Development Centre

CEO

Herky Cutler

herkycutler.com

President/CEO

Leela Darvall

Department of Education and Training, Victoria, Australia

Manager

Jen Davies

University of Toronto Scarborough

Manager, Career Development Services

Josh Davies

The Center for Work Ethic Development

Chief Executive Officer | Directeur général

Sarah Delicate

BBMD Consulting

Director

Shellie Deloyer

Bright Futures Solutions

Founder, Trainer & Lead Coach

Clarence DeSchiffart

Self-Employed

Consultant/Trainer

Teresa Didiano

Troost Institute for Leadership Education in Engineering (ILead), University of Toronto | Université de Toronto

Special Programs Co-ordinator | Programmes spéciaux

Yilmaz Dinc

Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council

Research and Partnerships Specialist

Lois Dion

John Abbott College

HR Coordinator

Michelle Dittmer

Canadian Gap Year Association

President

Crystal Dolliver

Agilec

Corporate Trainer

Graham Donald

Brainstorm Strategy Group Inc.

President

George Dutch

JobJoy

Chief Practitioner

Cathie Edmond

Ottawa Network for Education

Manager, Employer Connections

Laurie Edwards

Nova Scotia Community College

Director, Student Advising

Colleen Egli

UBC Sauder School of Business

Associate Director, BCom Careers & Work-Integrated Learning

Shelly Elsliger

Linked-Express and University of Toronto

Career Educator and LinkedIn Super-Woman

Rhonda Fernandes

Future Skills Office and Skills Innovation, Employment and Social Development Canada | Bureau des Compétences futures and Innovation en matière de compétences, Emploi et Développement social Canada

Executive Director | Directrice exécutive

Tim Foran

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Senior Director

Maria Ford

Phrase Strategy

Chief Phraseologist

Kathleen Forestell

CNIB

Lead, Advocacy and Community Outreach

Susan Forseille

Thompson Rivers University

Director, PLAR

Mark Franklin

OneLifeTools/CareerCycles/University of Toronto

Co-Founder/Practice Leader/Instructor | cofondateur/chef de...

Don Fraser

The 8 Secrets for Career Success Seminar

Professor (Ret.) Durham College

Jennifer Fraser

C2Careers

Founder

Chris Friesen

ISSofBC

Director, Settlement Services

Andrea Fruhling

Career/Leadership Coach

Nick Fruhling

Bananatag

Product Design Lead

Cathy Ginsberg

People Focus Training Inc.

President, Coach & Trainer

David Glickman

Algonquin College

Counsellor

Tannis Goddard

MixtMode

CEO

Lorraine Godden

Carleton University

Instructor II, Careers and Employability

Madga Goemans

Community Campus Engage Canada

Postdoctoral Fellow

Keisha Goodleaf

Kahnawà:ke's Economic Development Commission

Program Manager

Clark Goodman

Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Director of the International Experience Canada Program

Jay Gosselin

MentorU & Discover Year

Founder and President | Fondateur et président

Karla Gouthro

UBC Centre for Student Involvement and Careers

Manager, Career and Professional Development

Liette Goyer

Université Laval

Professeure en counseling et orientation

Sharon Graham

Career Professionals of Canada

Executive Director

Denis Gravelle

Devant

Chief Strategist

Pamela Gray

BioTalent Canada

Director of Project Development

Jesse Grimaldi

UBC Sauder School of Business Career Centre

Manager, BCom Careers

Susanna Gurr

Social Research and Demonstration Corporation

Research Director

Jean-Marc Hachey

MyWorldAbroad.com

Founder & Author

Christina Hackett

Social Research and Demonstration Corporation

Senior Research Associate

Aime Haughn

Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education

Director, Employment Programs

Rodney Hester

Indigenous Services Canada

Manager - Aboriginal Peoples Employment Program

Sonya Hince

Manitoba Start

Supervisor, Special Projects

Janelle Hinds

Helping Hands Platform

Executive Director

Jake Hirsch-Allen

LinkedIn

North America Academic and Workforce Development Systems

Amani Hitimana

University of Toronto

PhD Candidate

Candy Ho

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Faculty, Educational Studies

Carolyn Hoessler

Higher Education & Beyond

Founder

Sareena Hopkins

Canadian Career Development Foundation

Executive Director

John Horn

Vancity Credit Union

Director, Talent Acquisition and Learning

Roiahtate Horn

Tewatohnhi’saktha, Kahnawake’s Economic Development Commission

Youth Engagement and Workforce Development Counsellor

Nina Hornjatkevyc

Calgary Career Counselling

Registered Psychologist

Lauren Howse

Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres

Urban Indigenous Homeward Bound Program Co-ordinator | Coordonnatrice...

Wei Huang

University of Toronto Scarborough

Career Counsellor

Michael Huston

Mount Royal University | Université Mount Royal

Counsellor | Conseiller d’orientation

Brian Hutchison

New Jersey City University

Associate Professor and Department Chair

Larry Iles

Thompson Rivers University

Senior Faculty Member

Jessica Isenor

Nova Scotia Community College

Coordinator: Career & Advising Services

Philippe Jacquin

Université de Moncton

Professeur adjoint en orientation

Crit Jamin

Loopbaanpaleis.nl

Director

Suzie Johnson

City of Peterborough Social Services Division

Supervisor

Robin Jones

Mayor

The Village of Westport

Gail Kastning

Purposeful Careers

Owner

Cathy Keates

Queen's University

Director, Career Services & Experiential Learning

Erica Ruth Kelly

ABC Life Literacy Canada

Programs Co-ordinator

Lisa Kelly

Abilocity

Partner | Partenaire

Narges Khazraei

Skills for Change of Metro Toronto

WCW Counsellor

Hoda Kilani

Right Career Fit

iGen Coaching Expert

Beatrice Kohlenberg

World Education Services

Senior Manager, WES Gateway Program

Abla Krouma

Abu Dhabi Vocational Education and Training Institute (ADVETI)

Alumni and Career Guidance Coordinator – Student Services...

Mythra Lagueux

Douglas College

Community and Contract Services Programmer

Cheryl Lahache

Kahnawake Shakotiia’kehnhas Community Services

Youth Support Worker for the Aging-Out of Foster Care Children

Michael Lam

S.U.C.C.E.S.S.

Director of Employment Services

Jerry Lanouette

Indigenous Services Canada

Senior Manager, Aboriginal Programs Unit, Indigenous Services Canada

Margaret von Lau

Newcomers Employment and Education Development Services (N.E.E.D.S.) Inc.

CEO

Diane LeBreton

Université de Moncton

Professeure

Rob LeForte

Impact Public Policy

Director, Government Relations and Campaigns

Natasha Léger

Université de Moncton

Chargée d'enseignement

Ben Liadsky

The Counselling Foundation of Canada

Program Manager | Gestionnaire de programme

Randy Lindsay

Futureworx

CEO

Joshua Litwin

WoodGreen

Manager, Community of Practice, Homeward Bound | Directeur,...

Greg Lockwood

Social Research and Demonstration Corporation

Research Associate

Lorna MacEachern

McGill University

Career Planning Service

Chelsey MacNeil

Choices for Youth

Director of Social Enterprise, Education and Employment

Kris Magnusson

Simon Fraser University

Dean, Faculty of Education

Alexander Maisonneuve

University of Ottawa

PhD Candidate

Allison Mander-Wionzek

UBC Centre for Student Involvement & Careers

Career Educator

Linda Manning

CultureScapes Consulting and Training

Intercultural Economist | Économiste interculturelle

Angie Marquis

Tewatohnhi'saktha

Director of Employment & Training

Tammy Martin

First Nation Regional Adult Education Center | Centre d’éducation des adultes régional Premières Nations

Centre Director & Vocational Co-ordinator | Directrice générale et...

Rebecca McCarthy

Canadian Career Development Foundation

Project Analyst

Kathy McDonald

Canadian Career Development Foundation

Project Director

Karen McDonald-Hurley

Opportunity Group

Owner/Lead Consultant

Kathy McKee

Nova Scotia Career Development Association

Executive Director

Sue McKittrick

Fanshawe College

Communications and Recruitment Co-ordinator, Fanshawe College

Sharon McLennon

NL Workforce Innovation Centre

Director

Norah McRae

University of Waterloo

Associate Provost, Co-operative and Experiential Education

Jennifer Mei

Thompson Rivers University

Accessibility Experiential Learning Co-ordinator

Cindy Messaros

Alberta Workforce Essential Skills Society

Executive Director

Alexa Metallic

Joint Economic Development Initiative

Indigenous Reconciliation Awareness Module (IRAM) Co-ordinator

Elisabeth Meyer

Employment & Education Centre

Program Manager

JP Michel

SparkPath

Founder | Fondateur

Marlyne Michel

Y des femmes de Montréal

Agente de projet ou Project officer organisme

Janet Miller

Mount Royal University | Université Mount Royal

Counsellor & Professor | Conseillère et professeure

Nicole Miller

University of Ottawa

Assistant Director of Learning and Professional Development

Elizabeth Mills

Information & Communications Technology Council

Director

Nadine Montour

Kahnawake Economic Development Commission

Employment and Training Counsellor

Lindsay Morris

Windmill Microlending

Manager, Intake and Data Collection

Shanna Mugford

Connector NL

Program Co-ordinator

Sheila Musgrove

TAG Recruitment Group

CEO & Author, Hired! & Unexpected Mentors | Chef de la direction et...

Ashley Nash

Joint Economic Development Initiative

Provincial Indigenous Employment Co-ordinator

Thandiwe Ncube

Newcomers Employment and Education Development Services (N.E.E.D.S.) Inc.

Employment Program Manager

Robert Ndoping

Windmill Microlending

Manager, Client Success

Roberta Neault

Life Strategies Ltd.

President

Spencer Niles

National Career Development Association/College of William & Mary

Dean and Professor

Jamie Noakes

Thompson Rivers University

Career Counsellor

Meghan Norris

Queen's University

Undergraduate Chair in Psychology

Darlene O'Neill

Fanshawe College

Director, Employment and Student Entrepreneurial Services

Gladys Okine

Canadian Council for Youth Prosperity

Executive Lead

Arlene Olynyk

Thompson Rivers University

Manager, Alumni Relations

Kate Ovington

LinkedIn

Government Account Manager

Wayne Pagani

W.P. Consulting & Associates

Career Strategist & Guide

Boris Palameta

Social Research and Demonstration Corporation

Chief Behavioural Scientist

Linda Pardy

University of the Fraser Valley

Associate Professor

Lou Patouillard

Y des femmes de Montréal

Agente de projet

Robyn Persaud

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

Life Skills Coach

Deirdre Pickerell

Yorkville University/Life Strategies Ltd.

Dean, Student Success/Vice-President

Gray Poehnell

Ergon Communications

Career Consultant

Dwight Powless

CultureScapes Consulting & Training

Intercultural Performance Professional | Professionnel de la...

Michelle Precourt

Michelle Precourt Recruitment Coaching

Career Coach & Recruitment Expert

Don Presant

CanCred by Learning Agents

President

Corinne Prince

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Director General

Medina Puskar

Manitoba Start

Manager, Career Services

Seanna Quressette

Douglas College

Mukhtar Rahemtulla

ERS Scale Inc.

President

Kimberley Rawes

UBC Centre for Student Involvement and Careers

Career Educator

Dave Redekopp

Life-Role Development Group Ltd.

President | Président

Meghan Reid

Canada Career Counselling

Registered Psychologist

Sharla Reid

Fraser International College

Director & Principal

Karen Roach

Indigenous Services Canada

Indigenous Navigator

Brian Robson

Diversity Institute, Ryerson University

Director

Julie Rodier

Social Research and Demonstration Corporation

Research Associate

Tracy Ross

Actua

Director of Network Membership

Brenda Ross-Jerome

First Nation Regional Adult Education Center-Gesgapegiag | Centre d’éducation des adultes régional Premières Nations-Gesgapegiag

Adult Education Instructor/Counselor/Consultant | Instructrice,...

Valérie Roy

AXTRA

Directrice générale

Grace Ryu

Skills for Change of Metro Toronto

Supervisor

André Samson

University of Ottawa

Professor

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