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Seating for the Fireside Chat will be limited, please arrive early to secure your seat.
Fireside Chat
Join us for an engaging and informative fireside chat with Marie St-Gelais, President & Strategies Manager, Indigenous Engineer, Ashini Consultants, and Tristan N. Cammaert, Global Client Serving Partner, Financial Services, EY; to learn the power of mentorship in lighting the path forward in the entrepreneurial journey. The fireside chat will conclude with an interactive Q&A session, where attendees will be able to seek insights, clarification, and practical advice from the speakers.
November 28th, 2024 | 4 to 7 p.m. EST
REMARKS from, Ogiima Kwe, Chief Claire Sault, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN)
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REMARKS from, Lindsay Swanson, Canadian leader of Supplier Diversity & Inclusion, EY, Lead Sponsor
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IN CONVERSATION with, Marie St-Gelais, President & Strategies Manager, Indigenous Engineer, Ashini Consultants
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IN CONVERSATION with, Tristan N. Cammaert,
Global Client Serving Partner, Financial Services, EY
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Moderator
Tracy Morningstar, Manager, Entrepreneurship, CCIB
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Master of Ceremonies
Denise Pothier, Chief Operating Officer, CCIB
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Event Photography by: Fashion Camera by Kikki Guerard
Creative Director. Photographer. Designer. Storyteller.
Lead Sponsor
Contributing Sponsors
In-Kind Sponsors
Agenda – November 28th, 2024
4 p.m. | Registration begins
Beverage Tasting, Presented by SONAMI |
4-4:30 p.m. | Welcome Entertainment – Indigenous Women Drum Circle
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4:30-4:50 p.m. | Opening Remarks
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4:50-5:30 p.m. | Fireside Chat with
Interactive Q&A |
5:30 p.m.
7 p.m. |
Networking Resumes
Event Concludes |
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Ticket Level | Cost | ||
Complimentary Registration to ALL | FREE | ||
Non-Members | FREE |
Beverage Tasting, Presented by SONAMI
Mazagran – Developed in collaboration with Niagara Colleges Food & Beverage Innovation Centre, Mazagran Coffee is an Algerian inspired cold brew lemonade.
Sobrii Zero Gin & Tonic – Developed in collaboration with Niagara Colleges Food & Beverage Innovation Centre, Søbrii Zero G&T is a ready-to-drink 0-Gin cocktail for your convenience! It is a refreshing and guilt-free indulgence that redefines the art of non-alcoholic beverages.
Søbrii Zero G&T is made up of 25% of our award-winning Søbrii 0-Gin and you’ll taste the botanical blend that you know and love with an added layer of quinine for a gentle bitterness and subtle effervescence. It delivers a bold, crisp profile with 0 Sugar, 0 Calories and 0 Preservatives.