Nos conférencières sont des femmes qui ont influencé la vie de nombreuses personnes. Ces femmes proviennent de divers horizons, notamment du domaine juridique, de la médecine et des soins de santé, des arts et spectacles, du gouvernement et du monde des affaires


Caryn Lerner,
President, Holt Renfrew

 

 

 


Heather Reisman,
CEO, Indigo Chapters

 


Sandie Rinaldo,
CTV Broadcast
Journalist

 


Belinda Stronach,
Former Member of
Parliament

 


Erin Davis, Host CHFI,
Toronto Emcee

 


Dr. Marla Shapiro,
Medical Contributor

 


ANNA MARTINI President, Dynamite Inc.
ANNE DARCHE Présidente et Directrice, Natcom
ANNE LINDSAY Home Economist & Author
ANNETTE VERSCHUREN President, Home Depot's Canadian Operations
arlene dickinson CEO, Venture Communications Ltd., Panellist, Dragon's Den
BARBARA LEAVITT President, Baxter Canada
BARBARA MCDOUGALL Advisor, Aird & Berlis, Former Member of Parliament
BARBARA STYMIEST President & CEO, Toronto Stock Exchange
BARBARA THOMAS President & CEO, Pillsbury Canada Ltd.
BARB UNDERHILL Olympic Figure Skater
BECKY MCKINNON President, Timothy's Coffees of the World Inc.
BELINDA STRONACH Member of Parliament (former CEO of Magna Int'l)
BETH HOROWITZ Independent Director, HSBC Bank Canada
BETTY DEVITA President, MasterCard Canada
BEVERLEY MCLACHLIN Chief Justice of the Supreme Court o f Canada
BEVERLY THOMSON Host, CTV Canada AM
BEVERLY TOPPING President and CEO, Institute of Corporate Directors
BOBBIE GAUNT President & CEO, Ford Motor Company of Canada
Bonnie Brooks President & CEO, the Bay, Hudson's Bay Company
Bonnie DuPont Group Vice President, Corporate Resources, Enbridge Inc.
Bonnie Fuller President & Editor-in-Chief, Hollywoodlife.com
Carla Qualtrough President, Canadian Paralympic Committee
CAROL ANNE LETHEREN CEO, Canadian Olympic Association
CAROL BARTZ President & CEO, Autodesk Inc.
Carol Burch Global Senior Vice President, SAP
CAROL STEPHENSON Dean, Richard Ivey School of Business
CAROL STEWART President & CEO, Kellogg Canada
CAROLLE BRABANT Directrice générale, Téléfilm Canada
carolyn bennett Member of Parliament (St Paul's Riding)
caryn lerner President & CEO, Holt Renfrew & Co. Limited
CASSIE CAMPBELL Captain, Canadian Women's Hockey Team
CATHERINE BECK President, Noma Industries
CATHERINE SWIFT President, CEO and Chairwoman, The Canadian Federation of Independent Business
cathy priestner allinger Executive Vice President- Sport, 2010 Olympic Games
CÉLINE HERVIEUX-PAYETTE Former Leader of the Opposition in the Canadian Senate
CHARMAINE CROOKS Freelance Television Host & Producer
CHRISTIANE BERGEVIN Vice-Présidente Principale et Directrice G énérale, SNC-Lavalin Capital Inc.
Christiane Germain Co- President & CEO, Groupe Germain
Christina Kramer Executive Vice President, CIBC
CHRISTINE BOURTIN Présidente et Chef de la Direction, Namtrade International inc.
christine day President, Chief Operating Officer & CEO, Lululemon
CHRISTINE MAGEE President & Co-Founder, Sleep Country Canada
CHRISTINE SILVERBERG Chief of Police, Calgary
CLAUDE BENOIT President & CEO, Old Port of Montreal Corporation
COLLEEN MOOREHEAD President, Versue Technologies and E*TRADE Canada
CORA TSOUFLIDOU Fondatrice, Chez Cora Déjeuners
CYNTHIA TRUDELL Vice President, General Motors




DAISY CHIN-LOR Chief Marketing Officer, Birks & Mayors
DAle ponder Managing Partner, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
DANIÈLE BERTRAND President, Dufflet Pastries
DEANNA BRASSEUR Major (Res.), C.M., C.D., Combat Pilot
DEBBIE TRAVIS Multi-Media, Multi-Faceted, Award Winner
Deborah Brown President, EMD Serono Canada Inc.
Deborah Close President, Concord Well Servicing
Deborah Gillis Vice President, North America, Catalyst
DEBORAH GREY First Reform Party MP
DEE PARKINSON-MARCOUX President, Gulf Heavy Oil
DEEPA MEHTA & DEVYANI SALTZMAN Award-Winning Filmmaker & Producer
DENISE BOMBARDIER President, Sony Music
DENISE ROBERT Présidente, Campaignie de Production Cinémaginaire
DENISE VERREAULT Présidente, Groupe Maritime Verreault Inc.
DIANE FRANCIS Editor at Large, The Financial Post
DIANE MCGARRY Chairman, President and CEO, Xerox Canada Inc.
DIANNE WATTS Mayor of Surrey
DOMINIQUE DE CELLES Vice-présidente et Directrice Générale, L'Oréal Paris, Canada
DONNA ORENDER Senior VP of Strategic Development, PGA Tour
DR. ANN CAVOUKIAN Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario
DR. ANNE GOLDEN President & CEO, Conference Board of Canada
dr. gillian hawker MD, MSc., FRCP(C), Chief of Medicine & Director of Osteoporosis Research Programs, Women's College Hospital
dr. jacqueline shan President & Chief Scientific Officer, CV Technologies
DR. JEAN CARRUTHERS Aesthetic Facial Opthamologist, Faculaty of Medicine, University of BC
dr. Jennifer Blake MD, FRCSC, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Dr. Jennifer Lawless Associate Professor, Department of Government, Director, Women & Politics Institute, School of Public Affairs, American University
DR. JULIA LEVY Founding Partner & Executive Chairman, QLT Inc.
Dr. Linda Duxbury Professor, Sprott School of Business, Carleton University
DR. MARLA SHAPIRO Medical Contributor, Columnist and Television Personality
DR. SHERRY COOPER Global Economic Strategist & Executive VP, Bank of Montreal Group of Companies
EDMÉE METIVIER Première Vice-Présidente, Planification Stratégique
EIRA THOMAS CEO, Stomoway Diamond Corporation
ELAINE ALI President, Women's Television Network
ELAINE MINACS CEO, Minacs Worldwide
ELEANOR CLITHEROE President & CEO, Hydro One Inc.
ELLEN MALCOLMSON CEO, Expertech Network Installation Inc.
ELSPETH MURRAY Associate Professor, Queen's University
ERIN DAVIS Morning Host, CHFI
ERIN GANJU Co-President & CEO, Room to Read
ESThER COLWILL Mountaineer, and Partner, Deloitte
EVA KWOK Senior Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Amara International Investment Corp.
EVELYN LAUDER Senior Corporate Vice President and Head of Fragrance Development Worldwide, The Estée Lauder Companies
FRANÇOISE BERTRAND Présidente-Directrice Générale, Fédération des Chambres de Commerce du Québec




Gail Cook-Bennett Chair of the Board, Manulife Financial Corporation and The Manufacturers Life Insureance Company Ltd.
GENEVIEVE LEBRUN VP Marketing, Groupe Pages Jaunes
GERMAINE GREER Author and Actress
GINETTE TREMBLAY Président-Directrice Générale, Éditions L'artichaut
Ginny Dybenko Dean, Wilfrid Laurier University SBE
GUADALUPE REUSING President and Director General, Memory Experts Int'l
GUYLAINE SAUCIER Présidente directrice générale, Logistec Corporation
HEATHER REISMAN Founder & CEO, Indigo Books & Music Inc.
helen greiner Chairman & Co-Founder, iRobot Corporation
HÉlÈne V. gagnon Vice-President, Public Affairs and Communications, Bombardier Aerospace
HILARY FOULKES Executive Vice President, Business Development, Penn West Exploration
IRENE ROSENFELD President, Kraft Canada Inc.
ISABEL BASSETT Broadcaster and Former Politician
ISABEL HOFFMANN Founder & President, H+a
ISABEL HUDON Working in the field of public affairs, communications, and strategic positioning
ISABELLE COURVILLE
Isabelle Marcoux Vice Chair of the Board and Vice President, Corporate Development, Trancontinental Inc.
jacquie mcnish Author & Senior Writer, The Globe and Mail
jacynthe cÔtÉ President & CEO, Alcan Bauxite & Alumina
JAN WONG Journalist & Senior Writer, The Globe and Mail
jane peverett President, British Columbia Transmission Corporation
janet kestin Co-Chief Creative Officer, Ogilvy & Mather
jean augustine Fairness Comissioner for Ontario
Joanne Nemeroff President, Limited Brands Canada
Johanne Gelinas Partner, Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability, Deloitte & Touche
JOSÉE GOULET Première Vice-Présidente, Bell Canada
JOSÉE VERNER Ministre du Patrimoine Canadien, de la Condition Féminine et des Langues Officielles
JOY CALKIN President & CEO, Extendicare
JUJIE LUAN Olympic Medalist, Head Coach and Master Fencer
JULIE PAYETTE Member on the Space Shuttle Discovery
Karen Kain Artistic Director, National Ballet of Canada
Karen Sheriff President and Chief Executive Officer, Bell Aliant
Kathleen sendall Senior Vice President, North American Natural Gas, Petro-Canada
KATHLEEN TAYLOR President of Worldwide Operations, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
The Right Honourable KIM CAMPBELL Canada's 19th Prime Minister
KIM shannon President of Sionna Investment Managers
KIM Sturgess CEO and Founder of Alberta WaterSMART
Kirstine Stewart EVP English Services, CBC
KRYSTYNA HOEG President & CEO, Corby Distilleries Ltd.




LESLIE ABI-KARAM President, Document Messaging Technologies - Pitney Bowes Inc.
LESLIE O’Donoghue Chief Legal Officer and SVP, Business Development, Agrium Inc.
LIB GIBSON President & CEO, Glove Interactive
Liliane Colpron CEO de Premiére Moisson Charcuterie & Bakery
LINDA HASENFRATZ President & CEO, Linamar Corporation
LINDA HOHOL President, TSX Venture Exchange
LINDA SANFORD General Manager, Global Industries, IBM Corporation
LISA RAVARY Rédactrice en chef et éditrice de Châtelaine
lise watier Founder & President, Lise Watier Cosmetics
lorie kane Four-time Winner on the LPGA Tour
LORNA BORENSTEIN President & General Mgr., eBay Canada
LOUISE GUAY Présidente, Public Technologies
LUAN MITCHELL Chair, Mitchell's Gourmet Foods, Inc.
LUAN MITCHELL-HALTER Corporate Executive, Entrepreneur, Author & Philanthropist
LYNN MARTIN Former Secretary of Labour
MADELINE PAQUIN Présidente Directrice Générale, Logistec Corporation
MANDY SHAPANSKY Chairman, President and CEO Xerox Canada Ltd.
MARGOT FRANSSEN President & Partner, The Body Shop
MARGOT Micallef President & Founder, Oliver Capital Partners Inc.
MARIE-JOSÉE Lamothe VP, CMO, CCO, L'Oreal Canada
MARIE-JOSÉ NADEAU Première Vice-Présidente, Affaires Corporatives, et Secétaire Général d'Hydro-Québec
MARTHA BILLES Board of Directors, Canadian Tire Corporation
MAUREEN KEMPSTON DARKES President, General Motors Canada
MAUREEN SABIA Chairman of the Board, Canadian Tire Corporation
MARY JO HADDAD President & CEO, The Hospital for Sick Children
mÉlanie kau President, Mobilia
MICHELE BOUCHARD President & CEO, ART, Research and Advanced Technology
MICHELE FORTIN Vice-Présidente, Société Radió-Canada
MICHELINE BOUCHARD President & CEO, Motorola Canada
MICHELINE CHAREST Femme Entrepreneure, Cinar
MONIQUE JEROME-FORGET Former Minister of Finance, Quebec
MONIQUE LEROUX Chair of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, Desjardins Group
Moya greene President & CEO, Canada Post
Nancy croitoru President & CEO, Food & Consumer Products of Canada
Nancy vonk Co-Chief Creative Director, Ogilvy & Mather
Nathalie Lambert Médaillée Olympique et Chef de Mission Jeux Olympiques d’Hiver de 2010 à Vancouver
NUALA BECK Economist, President & Founder, Nuala Beck & Associates




PAMELA Strand President and Director of Shear Diamonds
PAMELA WALLIN Broadcaster, Corporate Director, Entrepreneur & Journalist
Patricia Lovett-Reid Senior Vice-President, TD Waterhouse Canada
PATRICIA ZEEDICK President & General Mgr., Niki Canada Inc.
PAULA DORÉ Vice-Présidente Exécutive et Chef de la Direction Corporative, GCI
PAULE LEDUC Former Deputy Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, International Relations and Cultural Affairs, Quebec
Peggy Nash MP, Parkdale – High Park, Federal NDP Leadership Candidate
PHYLLIS YAFFE CEO, Alliance Atlantis Broadcasting
REBECCA MACDONALD Executive Chair, Energy Savings Income Fund
ROBERTA BONDAR Physician, Scientist, Astronaut
ROBERTA JAMIESON CEO, National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation
ROSEMARY MCCARNEY President and CEO, Plan Canada
RONA MAYNARD Editor, Chatelaine
Ruby dhalla Member of Parliament, Brampton-Springdale
ruth ramsden-wood President & C.E.O, United Way of Calgary & Area




SALLY ARMSTRONG Human Rights Activist, Documentary Filmmaker & Award-Winning Author
sandie rinaldo CTV News Anchor
Sandra Hanington Executive Vice President, Product Operations, BMO Financial Group
SANDRA POST First Canadian Golfer on LPGA
SHARON WOOD First NA female to summit Everest, Mountaineer
SHEELAGH WHITTAKER President & CEO, EDS Canada
THE HONOURABLE SHEILA COPPS President, Sheila Copps & Associates, and Former Deputy Prime Minister
SHELLEY-ANN BROWN Olympic Medalist
SHELLY LAZARUS Chairman & CEO, Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide
Sherri Brillon Executive Vice-President, Strategic Planning & Portfolio Management, EnCana
SONJA SMITS Gemini Award Winning Actress
Sue Paish Chief Executive Officer, Pharmasave Drugs (National) Ltd.
suzanne blanchet President & CEO, Cascades Tissue Group
SUZANNE SAUVAGE Présidente, Groupe Cossette Communication
Sylvia Chrominska Group Head, Global Human Resources & Communications, Scotiabank
Silvia de Sousa Partner, Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
SYLVIE LALANDE Première Vice-Présidente, Bell Quebec
sylvie poirier Editor-in-Chief, ELLE Quebec
TERESA CASCIOLI Chair & CEO, Lakeport Brewing
Teresa Coady Chief Executive Officer, Bunting Coady Architects
Theresa Bowman Senior Vice President of Shared Financial Service, TD Bank Financial Group
Tonya Verbeek Two-time Canadian Olympic medalist
Venus Williams World Tennis Champion
VICKI SAUNDERS Chief Innovation Architect & Co-CEO, The NRG Group
VIRGINIA DAVIES Vice President, Development and Capital Partners, United Nations Foundation
WENDY MCDONALD Creator & Chairman, BC Bearing Group
WILLA BLACK Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Cisco Canada