Speakers
We are excited to welcome a roster of talented and diverse speakers with a range of experiences to guide and inform our conversations. We will continue to update this page as more speaker information becomes available.
Thomas Homer-Dixon
Author, Speaker, Professor
Carol Anne Hilton
CEO and Founder, Indigenomics Institute and the Global Center of Indigenomics
Barbara Zvan
President and Chief Executive Officer, University Pension Plan Ontario (UPP)
Liban Abokor
Managing Director, Reimagine LABS
Sussanne Skidmore
President, BCFED
Sxwpilemaát Siyám, Chief Leanne Joe
Hereditary Chief of the Squamish Nation; Transformative Storyteller for Economic Reconciliation, Simon Fraser University
Sharon Hendricks
Board Vice-Chair, California State Teachers Retirement System Board (CalSTRS); Faculty Member, Los Angeles City College
Sylvain Lobry
Vice President of Social Dialogue & Social Fundamentals, Danone
Bridget Schrempf
Associate Director of Impact, CDP North America
Paul Lacerte
Founding Managing Partner and the Chief Impact Officer for Raven Indigenous Capital Partners
Brian Minns
Senior Managing Director, Responsible Investing at University Pension Plan Ontario
Damara Kiceniuk
Senior Risk Analyst in the Pensions department at BC Financial Services Authority
Jennifer Story
Associate Director, Climate Advocacy, SHARE
Mritunjay (MJ) Sinha
Independent consultant and Advisor
Kody Penner
Vice-Chair, Tahltan Nation Development Corporation (TNDC)
Sarah Cleveland
Board Member and Chair, Investment and Audit Committee, Russell Family Foundation
Anthony Schein
Director of Advocacy, SHARE
Aimee Boulanger
Executive Director, Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance
Harpinder Sandhu
CUPE National Research Representative & Board Member, SHARE
Vonda Brunsting
Director, Global Worker’s Capital Project, Center for Labor and a Just Economy, Harvard Law School
Armine Yalnizyan
Economist, Writer and Atkinson Fellow on the Future of Workers
Bob Dhaliwal
Secretary Treasurer, ILWU Canada
Judy Payne
Executive Director, British Columbia Municipal Pension Plan
Chris Finding
Human Resources Consultant and former pension trustee
Christie Stephenson
Executive Director of the Peter P. Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics at the University of British Columbia
Garth Davis
Founder and Managing Partner, New Market Funds
Hilary Brown
Board Member, British Columbia Municipal Pension Plan
Robin Shaban
Co-founder of the Canadian Anti-Monopoly Project (CAMP)
John Howchin
Former Head of the Swedish Ethics Council, and co-creator of the Investor Mining and Tailings Safety Initiative
Gary Goddard
Chair, CUPE Education Workers’ Benefits Trust; Trustee, Canada-Wide Industrial Pension Plan
Hugues Letourneau
Associate Director, Responsible Investment Leadership, SHARE
Isaac Olowolafe Jr
Co-founder & General Partner, BKR Capital
Jamie Bonham
Director, Corporate Engagement, NEI Investments
Jeff Geipel
Founder and Managing Director, Mining Shared Value Initiative, Engineers Without Borders Canada
Joseph Bastien
Associate Director, Inclusive Economy, SHARE
Katie Wheatley
Head of Canada, Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI)
Kevin Thomas
Chief Executive Officer, SHARE & Co-Chair, Investors for Opioid & Pharmaceutical Accountability
Leilani Farha
Global Director, The Shift
Alelie Sanvictores
Canada Goose sewing machine operator and member/organizer with Workers United Canadian Council (WUCC)
Leslee White-Eye
Chair of the Board, Chippewa’s Thunderbird Trust
Lili-Anna Peresa
President & CEO, the McConnell Foundation
Maria Lettini
Executive Director, FAIRR Initiative
Mark Sevestre
Founding Member and Senior Advisor, NATOA; General Manager, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation Community Trust
Michael Ring
Assistant Director, Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strategic Initiatives Department
Michelle Richardson
Principal, George & Bell Consulting
Murray Gold
Senior Partner, Koskie Minsky LLP
Rosa van den Beemt
VP of Stewardship, Responsible Investment, BMO GAM
Shannon Rohan
Chief Strategy Officer, SHARE
Susan Golyak
Senior Manager, ESG - British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI)
Shalini Ramgoolam
Senior Program Officer, SHARE
Sarah Couturier-Tanoh
Manager of Corporate Engagement & Advocacy, SHARE
Tamara Herman
Program Manager, Capital Strategies, SHARE