The 2018 Business Summit theme is Canada 360° - Action to Win in the Global Economy. The program will canvas national and international perspectives on Canada’s risks, opportunities and business environment with a focus on the policy and leadership actions necessary to compete in the changing global marketplace.
Join fellow business, academic, Indigenous and government leaders from across the country to engage in this important dialogue on the future of British Columbia's economy and our place of leadership in Canada.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
- Josh Blair, Executive Vice-President, TELUS Health and TELUS Business Solutions West and Chair, TELUS International
- Sandra Stuart, President & CEO, HSBC Bank of Canada
- Andy Calitz, CEO, LNG Canada
- Tiff Macklem, Dean, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
- Prof. Bruce Pardy, Faculty of Law, Queen's University
PANELS
Our People: Talent Development, Attraction & Retention
- Brent Cameron, Boyden
- Jack Chen, Microsoft Canada
- Nahal Yousefian, Mountain Equipment Co-Op
- Valerie Walker, Business Higher Education Roundtable
Global B.C. Companies
- Sandra Stuart, President & CEO, HSBC Canada
- Nancy Gougarty, CEO, Westport
- Karn Manhas, Founder & CEO, Terramera
- Ravi Saligram, CEO, Ritchie Bros.
- Scott Thomson, President & CEO, Finning
Competitiveness Presenters
- Carol Anne Hilton, CEO, Indigenomics Institute
- DJ Sures, CEO, EZ Robot
- Ivy Zhang, CEO, Noah Canada Wealth Management
- Judi Hes, CEO, Copperlead
Learn more about the B.C. Business Summit 2018 here.