2025 Thinkers – MORE TO COME…

Kofi Adjepong-Boateng
former Vice Chairman, Standard Chartered Bank Group and Research Associate, Centre for Financial History, Cambridge University. Former Chair, Policy Committee, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford

Kaz Nejatian
Chief Operating Officer, Shopify

Sol Rashidi
Head of Technology, North American Startups, Amazon Web Services

Philip Mudd
First Deputy Director of the FBI National Security Branch (NSB) Former Deputy Director of the CIA Counterterrorist Center

Alexandra Williams
Director U.S. Startups, Google Cloud

George Vegh
Chair, Canada Energy Regulator (CER). Senior Fellow, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy

Devon Kirk
Partner & Co-Head, Portage Capital Solutions, Portage

Susan Hawkins
President and CEO, Payments Canada

Dr. Bob Bell
Former Deputy Minister, Ontario Ministry of Health Former President & CEO, University Health Network (UHN)

Lucas Matheson
CEO, Coinbase Canada

Kristina Logue
Chief Financial Officer, Payments Canada

Dean Skurka
President and CEO, WonderFi

Parna Sabet-Stephenson
Partner, Leader of Financial Services & Technology (FSxT), Gowling WLG

Julien Brazeau
Assistant Deputy Minister, Department of Finance Canada

Neil Parmenter
Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, Bell Canada

Anthony G. Ostler
CEO & President, Canadian Banking Association

Andrew Kriegler
CEO & President, Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO)

Dr. Supriya Syal
Deputy Commissioner, Research, Policy & Education, Financial Consumer Agency of Canada

Jeremy Wilmot
President & Chief Executive Officer, Interac Corp.

Clark Rabbior
Head of Public Affairs, Shopify

Miklós Dietz
Senior Partner and Managing Partner, McKinsey & Company Canada

Federico Berruti
Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company

Tanya Woods
Head of Government, Regulatory Affairs & Policy Counsel, Questrade

Heather Kay
Head of Financial Services Public Policy Canada, Amazon Web Services

Angie Radiskovic
Deputy Superintendent Risk, Strategy and Policy – Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Darren Hannah
Senior Vice President, Financial Stability and Banking Policy, CBA

Shereen Benzvy Miller
Commissioner, Financial Consumer Agency of Canada

Ira Goldstein
CEO, UltraViolet Cyber and Founder, Kernel Advisory

Nicolas Mulroney
Co-Founder, Chairman, CEO & President Bond Bakery Brands

Michael Eubanks
Executive Vice-President, Chief Information Officer, goeasy Ltd.

Dr. Andy Smith
President and CEO, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Zak Cutler
Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company

Marie-Renée B-Lajoie
MD, MPH, MBA, Emergency Physician & Partner, McKinsey & Company

Nikola Jurisic
Partner, McKinsey & Company