Agenda
Leadership Summit
Date
March 13, 2024 @ 8:00 AM
Location
The Ottawa Conference and Event Centre
Address: 200 Coventry Road, Ottawa, ON, K1K 4S3, Canada
Phone: (613) 288-3450
Website: ottawaconferenceandeventcentre.com
Event Schedule
8:00 am
Registration Opens & Buffet Breakfast
9:00 am
Summit Welcome:
Jennefer Griffith, Executive Director
Food Processing Skills Canada
9:05 am – 9:15 am
Opening Remarks:
Mike Timani, President & CEO, Fancy Pokket Corporation and Board Chair, Food Processing Skills Canada
9:15 am – 10:15 am
The Labour Ingredient:
- Kevin Elder, Project and Government Relations Manager, Food Processing Skills Canada
The Business of Food:
- Pat Beauchamp, VP – Primary Research, Research & Analytics, Hill & Knowlton
10:15 – 10:45am
BREAK
10:45 am – 12:00 pm
Keynote Speaker:
Riaz Meghji, Human Connection Expert | Author Making Every Conversation Count
12:00 pm – 1:00pm
LUNCH
1:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Leading with Emotional Intelligence
- Dr. Lisette Reyes-Paulino , President, Wysed Inc.
- Raja Hatoum, President, Elite Compass Services
1:15 pm – 2:15 pm
Breakout Session 1: The Space Walk – An Experiential Leadership Development Workshop
- Dr. Lisette Reyes-Paulino, President, Wysed Inc.
- Raja Hatoum, President, Elite Compass Services
2:15 pm – 2:45 pm
Inclusive & Respectful Workplaces in 2024
Krista Carr, CEO, Inclusion Canada
2:45 pm – 3:oo pm
BREAK
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Breakout Session 2: Creating an Inclusive & Diverse Workforce
Don Gallant, Ready, Willing and Able – A National Initiative of Inclusion Canada and the Autism Alliance of Canada
4:00 pm – 4:45 pm
Get Ready: AI & Leadership
- Blaine Mackie, National Lead, Intel & Tech Solutions, Hill & Knowlton
4:45 pm
Closing Remarks
Jennefer Griffith, Executive Director,
Food Processing Skills Canada
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Networking Reception