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Speakers

Jenna Sudds

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth

Sonya Shorey

Vice President, Strategy, Marketing and Communications, Invest Ottawa, Bayview Yards and Area X.O

Shavonne Hasfal-McIntosh

Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Wealthsimple

The Honourable Marci Ien

Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Youth

Rita Alma

DE&I Strategist, Invest Ottawa

Angela Marie MacDougall

Executive Director at Battered Women's Support Services

Nneka MacGregor

Executive Director, Womenatthecentre

Solange Tuyishime

Founder & CEO, Elevate International

Halina (Lin) Haag

PhD candidate and Contract Faculty Member, Faculty of Social Work, Wilfrid Laurier University

Joanne Bezzubetz

PhD, President and CEO, The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre

Jamie Petten

Executive Director, KNBA

Dr. JianLi Wang Wang

Professor, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Dalhousie University

Ms. Lynne Groulx

Chief Executive Officer, Native Women's Association of Canada

Katherine (Katie) Dudtschak

(she/her), EVP, Personal and Commercial Banking, RBC

Karla Briones

Immigrant Serial Entrepreneur; Business Strategist for Underrepresented Entrepreneurs; TEDx Speaker

Michael Tremblay

President and CEO, Invest Ottawa and Bayview Yards

Dr. Victoria Lee

CEO and President, Fraser Health Authority

Suzanne Obiorah

Director, Gender & Race Equity, Inclusion, Indigenous Relations & Social Development, City of Ottawa

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