Tammy Lowe Manager, Labour Relations Ontario Nurses Association Elora, Ontario Tammy Lowe has been a proud registered nurse for more than 18 years. She worked in many specialized units including obstetrics, surgery, and the Post Anesthesia Care Unit. Additionally, Tammy spent time working as a sexual assault and domestic violence nurse, where she completed…
Stacia Loft JD Candidate Queen’s University Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, Ontario Stacia received her Juris Doctor from Queen’s University in January 2020, and a Bachelor of Arts, Hons. from the University of Western Ontario in 2004. Stacia is Kanyen’keha:ka from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. Stacia served as an elected Band Councillor from 2015 to 2019 and…
Elisa Levi Resident Physician Grey Bruce Health Services Owen Sound, Ontario Dr. Elisa Levi graduated from the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine (class of 2021) and is currently doing her residency in family medicine at Grey Bruce Health Services – Owen Sound Hospital. As a consultant, she has advised several non profit organizations…
Juanita Lawson Chief Executive Officer NorWest Community Health Centres Thunder Bay, Ontario Juanita Lawson is the CEO of a not for profit community health centre in northern Ontario. In the past few years, Juanita has worked to expand the organizations programs and services to support the growing needs of individuals in the Thunder Bay…
Denyse Lafrance Horning Marketing Professor Nipissing University Corbeil, Ontario Dr. Denyse Lafrance Horning is a marketing professor at Nipissing University. Her career began as a sales representative with Johnson & Johnson and progressed to various brand management roles. In 2007, she embarked on a significant career shift and redeployed her marketing expertise to the…
Kevin Kozak Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot Canadian Special Operations Forces Command Ottawa, Ontario Colonel Kevin Kozak is a Royal Canadian Air Force pilot who is the first ever Air Director for the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command in Ottawa. In over 24 years in the military, “Kozy” has flown and deployed on missions…
Kapil Khimdas Director of Operations Wattpad Toronto, Ontario Kapil grew up in Sarnia, Ontario, lived in the UK and Boston and now resides in Toronto. By day, he uses narrative and storytelling to help organizations scale their impact. His consulting work ranges from helping speakers prepare compelling talks, to advising organizations on how strong…
Gregory Keeling Director, Ethics & Conduct BMO Financial Group Toronto, Ontario Gregory is the Director, Ethics & Conduct for BMO Financial Group in Toronto. Before joining BMO, he worked in the Government of Ontario and the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario. Gregory has experience in workplace environmental issues, privacy, access to information, procurement,…
Joseanne Job President OPSEU Local 527 Mississauga, Ontario Joseanne holds the position of Assistant to the Vice Chairs at the Ontario Labour Relations Board and is currently the President of OPSEU Local 527 and also sits on various committees within OPSEU. Joseanne is passionate about educating young workers in her workplace about their rights…
Rebecca Jesseman Director, Planning and Operations Mental Health and Addictions Health PEI Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Rebecca’s primary professional interest is the regulation of drugs. She has advised on cannabis legalization nationally and internationally, with interest in promoting effective health, social, and criminal justice responses to substance use, and a focus on collaborative, community-based…