New Canadian Business Innovators Summit coming soon

To discover in our winter issue, Canadian company‘s The New Innovators List celebrates local businesses that not only excel in their respected market, but also bring diversity and resilience to Canada’s larger economic landscape. This fall, in partnership with the Brookfield Institute for Innovation + Entrepreneurship and the Business Development Bank of Canada, we are proud to announce the first-ever New Innovators Summit, an exciting lineup of engaging live and virtual programs with some of Canada’s top business leaders.

Understanding innovation with Shopify

Kick-off on November 2, Canadian company EIC Charlotte Herrold will welcome Ian Black, General Manager of Canada at Shopify. During this special fireside conversation, the duo will discuss the DNA of innovation with a focus on rebuilding Canada in the post-pandemic economy.
12 p.m. to 1 p.m. EST

Setting the stage for growth with Mejuri

Since its launch in 2015, Canadian jewelry company Mejuri has redefined the luxury goods market. On November 3, Noura Sakkijha, Co-Founder, CEO and Third Generation Jeweler, will join CB Insider for an exclusive discussion on scaling your business and building sustainable growth.
12 p.m. to 1 p.m. EST

A Masterclass with Isabelle Hudon

Join CB Insider on November 8 for an informative virtual Masterclass with Isabelle Hudon, President and CEO of the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC). Previously Canada’s Ambassador to France and Monaco, Hudon is a champion of diversity, gender equality and the global green economy. It will look at the vital steps needed to build a better economy for everyone.
10 a.m. to 11 a.m. EST

The Future of Money with Jerome Dwight

On November 10, Brane Capital CEO Jerome Dwight will join CB Insider for an exclusive Fireside Chat. As one of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 Executives and one of Canada’s Top 25 Loan Executives, Dwight brings his expertise to a discussion focused on the future of money, investing in global financial landscape.

A CB insider reflection panel on corporate leadership

Joining CB Insider on November 18, Patrick Ens, President of Capital One Canada, Zabeen Hirji, Executive Advisor, Future of Work, at Deloitte and Penny Wise, President and CEO of 3M Canada, will discuss crisis management and management of the new corporate culture in Canada.
12 p.m. to 1 p.m. EST

Matthew Price from Uber on the future of business and sustainability

November 29, Canadian company will welcome Matthew Price, Managing Director and Head of Canada at Uber, to discuss the vital role of sustainability in the future of businesses. Price has been with Uber since 2015 and is responsible for ridesharing in one of Uber’s largest global markets. He will explore the ways in which sustainability is part of his planning and strategy approach in this engaging Fireside Chat.
12 p.m. to 1 p.m. EST

Reconstruction of Main Street and Canada’s Economic Future

From the government level to grassroots community action, last year there was a lot of focus on reviving small businesses and Canada’s financial prosperity. Join Canadian company On November 30, Mike Bonner, Head of Canadian Business Banking at BMO Financial Group, will be speaking during our closing remarks. With over 25 years of experience in the financial industry, Mike will speak about what he predicts Canadians can expect in the months and years to come.
12 p.m. to 1 p.m. EST

For more information on the New Innovators Summit and how to participate, please email [email protected].

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