Pierre Petelle
Pierre Petelle is the president and CEOof CropLife Canada, the trade association that represents the Canadian manufacturers, developers and distributors of pest control products and plants with novel traits. Pierre joined CropLife Canada in 2008and …
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Gitane De Silva
Gitane De Silva is a public policy leader with executive experience at the provincial, national, and international levels and expertise in the areas of energy and environment, intergovernmental relations, and Canada-U.S. relations. As CEO of the …
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Michael Graydon
Michael Graydon is Chief Executive Officer of Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada (FHCP) the national association voice of Canada’s food, health and consumer products sector. A seasoned business executive, Michael has more than …
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Roger Chevraux
Roger Chevraux is a 4th generation farmer whose family farm started in 1912. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in 1988 and holds his Professional Agrologist (P.Ag) Designation. While farming Roger spent 30 …
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Tyler Groeneveld
Tyler Groeneveld is the Chief Executive Officer of Protein Industries Canada, one of the country’s five Global Innovation Clusters dedicated to advancing growth in Canada’s food production, ingredient manufacturing and agriculture ecosystem. With more than 31 …
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Rémi Schmaltz
Rémi has farming in his blood. His family has been in agribusiness for over 100 years, including farming, equipment dealerships, ag retail, and ag tech software. He created Brilliant Harvest, an AI platform made to empower equipment …
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Shaun Haney
Shaun Haney is the founder of RealAgriculture, a leading North American ag media platform delivering news and insights on policy, agronomy, and farm management. He hosts RealAg Radio on SiriusXM’s Rural Radio Channel 147 and RealAg on the …
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Dr. Jody Carrington
Dr. Jody Carrington is a renowned psychologist and a charismatic keynote speaker celebrated for her profound expertise in human connections. As a leading authority in addressing complex, human-centered challenges, Dr. Carrington excels in guiding individuals …
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Mike Downie
Mike Downie is a celebrated documentary filmmaker and philanthropist. Most recently, he directed and produced The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal, a powerful exploration of the band’s legacy and its deep connection to Canada’s cultural …
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Ken Smith Ramos
Ken Smith Ramos served as Mexico’s Chief Negotiator for the modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that led to the signing of the USMCA. He is also the former Head of the …
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Steve Verheul
Steve Verheul served as Canada’s Chief Negotiator for the USMCA and the Canada-European Union trade agreement and is the former special advisor on trade policy to Canada’s Deputy Minister of Finance. Steve served as Canada’s …
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Jason Kenney
The Honourable Jason Kenney recently completed a distinguished 25 career in public service. In his twenties he built the Canadian Taxpayers Federation into one of Canada’s most influential advocacy groups, serving as its President and …
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Dr. Darren Anderson
Dr. Darren Anderson is the co-founder and CEO of Vive Crop Protection and serves on the Board of Directors. Anderson is passionate about using technology to improve the sustainability of agriculture while creating quantifiable results for …
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Martha Hall Findlay
Martha Hall Findlay has been dedicated to shaping public policy for Canadians for many years. She served as Chief Sustainability Officer and Chief Climate Officer for Suncor Energy, and before that was president and CEO …
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Kevin Brady
Kevin Brady represented the 8th congressional district of Texas for 26 years and served as Chair of the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee. He secured the approval of 13 of America’s 15 …
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Dan McCann
Daniel McCann is a serial entrepreneur and agriculture technology visionary, currently leading Precision AI as Founder and CEO. Daniel combines his passion for innovation with cutting-edge expertise in artificial intelligence, empowering farmers to achieve higher …
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Lawrence Zhang
Lawrence Zhangis Head of Policy at the Centre for Canadian Innovation and Competitiveness at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. He writes about how Canada can drive economic growth through innovation, technology adoption, and industrial …
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Amanda Lang
An award-winning business journalist, Amanda Lang has covered North America’s top business stories for 25 years. Today, she is the Chief Financial Correspondent for CTV News and the host of Taking Stock, a weekly national …
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Shawn Kanungo
As a globally recognized innovation strategist and bestselling author, Shawn Kanungo has emerged as one of the world’s most sought-after voices on innovation and generative AI. He spent 12 years at Deloitte working closely with …
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Goldy Hyder
Goldy Hyder is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Business Council of Canada (BCC), a non-profit, non-partisan organization whose membership is comprised of more than 170 chief executives and entrepreneurs of Canada’s leading and largest …
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