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Meet the inspiring speakers who will share their insights, experiences, and ideas for how we can continue to build a bright future for Canada’s STEM ecosystem.
Want to share your expertise with an audience passionate about STEM? Join us as a speaker at the Expo!
Featured Speakers
Arie Barendregt
Arie Barendregt
Founder
Triple Automation
Angelina Brathwaite
Angelina Brathwaite
Director of Life Sciences and Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DIB) Leader for North America
Audra Denny
Audra Denny
President
Wood Manufacturing Council
Aveen Mahon
Aveen Mahon
Physicist and Researcher
TRIUMF
Carolyn Pritchard
Carolyn Pritchard
Co-Founder
Bridge Medical Communications and CONNECT Communications
Chenielle Delahaye
Chenielle Delahaye
Founder
De La Enzie Essentials Limited
Cheryl Sebastian
Cheryl Sebastian
AVP of Global Partnerships
NBA
Chris Cole
Chris Cole
Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator
Skills Ontario
Donovan Dill
Donovan Dill
Operations Lead
SICIEEIL
Drew Gonsalves
Drew Gonsalves
Juno Award Winner & Singer-Songwriter
Kobo Town
Dr. Effah Antwi
Dr. Effah Antwi
Research Scientist
Natural Resources Canada
Elder Marshall
Elder Marshall
Elisa Arnold
Elisa Arnold
Associate
eCampusOntario
Erica von Stackelberg
Erica von Stackelberg
University of Manitoba STARLab
Evan Evaniuk
Evan Evaniuk
Researcher
STARLab
Faizal Khamisa
Faizal Khamisa
Sports Broadcaster
Sportsnet
Farah Bastien
Farah Bastien
Head of Data Strategy & MEL
Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities
Fikayo Aderoju
Fikayo Aderoju
Ghazal Geshnizjani
Ghazal Geshnizjani
Gurbeen Bhasin
Gurbeen Bhasin
Founder & Executive Director
Aangen Community Centre
Helen Boyce
Helen Boyce
Director
Aboriginal Community Career Employment Services Society (ACCESS)
Isabella Lim
Isabella Lim
PhD, Post-Doctoral Fellow
Waypoint Research Institute
Dr. Jason Field
Dr. Jason Field
President & CEO
Life Sciences Ontario
Judy Cameron
Judy Cameron
Board | Trailblazing Aviator
Northern Lights Aero Foundation
Kimberly Simon
Kimberly Simon
Founding Partner
Growth Office Partners
Lola Oyefeso
Lola Oyefeso
Lorie Spence
Lorie Spence
Co-Founder
Bridge Medical Communications and CONNECT Communications
Lynn White
Lynn White
President & CEO
Aboriginal Community Career Employment Services Society (ACCESS)
Maedeh Ramezani
Maedeh Ramezani
PhD, C.Chem — Chemical Process Development and Scale-Up
Kingston Process Metallurgy Inc.
Maike Althaus
Maike Althaus
Vice President, Government Relations & Public Affairs
Canadian Hydrogen Association
Manjula Selvarajah
Manjula Selvarajah
CBC Host
CBC Radio
Marie Villa
Marie Villa
Senior Director, Finance & Strategy
NBA
Masi Naserie
Masi Naserie
Senior Advisor, Office of the Investor
CIRO
Mehrdad Hariri
Mehrdad Hariri
Founder, CEO, and President
Canadian Science Policy Centre (CSPC)
Michelle Bell
Michelle Bell
Founder & CEO
SOUL2SOLE Collective
Naomi Flis
Naomi Flis
Author
I am River
Nikhil Arora
Nikhil Arora
Outreach Officer
McDonald Institute Education
OJ Adeyemi
OJ Adeyemi
Student
York University
Paul Jones
Paul Jones
Toronto Raptors broadcaster
Philip Jevtovic
Philip Jevtovic
Assistant General Manager, Men’s 3x3 and High Performance Analytics
Canada Basketball
Rosie Hessian
Rosie Hessian
Chair of Outreach and Initiatives and Director of Jill of All Trades (Global)
Conestoga College
Satoshi Takano
Satoshi Takano
Founder and CEO
ReactForge
Sarah Asals
Sarah Asals
Office of the Investor
CIRO
Shari Graydon
Shari Graydon
Catalyst
Informed Perspectives
Sheila Norris
Sheila Norris
Creative Visionary and Executive Director
IndigeSTEAM
Captain Sudha Ganti
Captain Sudha Ganti
General Duty Medical Officer
Canadian Armed Forces
Suzette Chambers
Suzette Chambers
Founder
Empowered Financial
Tanya de Mello
Tanya de Mello
Vice-President, Equity & Community Inclusion
Toronto Metropolitan University
Tijs Creutzberg
Tijs Creutzberg
President and CEO
Council of Canadian Academies
Trina Goree
Trina Goree
Manager, International Basketball Operations
NBA
Wayne Hinds
Wayne Hinds
Founding Director
2020 Insight Consulting & Marketing
Youth Speakers
Canada Service Corp
UTSC
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