Althia Raj

Althia Raj

Althia Raj is an Ottawa-based political journalist and a member of the CBC’s “At Issue” panel. She previously served as The Huffington Post Canada’s senior editorial manager and its Ottawa bureau chief from the news site’s inception in Canada in 2011 until its closure...
Ali Hassan

Ali Hassan

Ali Hassan is the host of the CBC Radio hit stand-up comedy show Laugh Out Loud – which also airs across North America on SiriusXM. Ali is also heard on CBC Radio, NPR and PRX as a frequent guest-host of the arts and culture show ‘q’, and As It Happens. For the past...
Adam Growe

Adam Growe

For over 30 years, Adam has been performing on television, stage, radio, online and at conferences and events. In addition to hosting Cash Cab, Adam is an accomplished stand-up comedian starring in Just for Laughs, Comedy NOW!, CBS’s Star Search, Comedy Central’s...
Jesse Lipscombe

Jesse Lipscombe

Jesse Lipscombe is one of Canada’s leading keynote speakers, specializing in leadership, diversity, equity, and inclusion. He helps organizations transform their cultures, fostering collaborative, high-performing teams. Jesse connects with diverse audiences, guiding...
Gayathri Shukla

Gayathri Shukla

Gayathri Shukla is a dynamic, thought-provoking speaker who inspires individuals to rise to their personal and collective potential. She is the Founder of a social enterprise, Campfire Kinship, where she masterfully harnesses the power of storytelling to help diverse...
Mark Schulman

Mark Schulman

Mark Schulman is a monster drummer and motivational speaker with over 32 years of experience. A classically trained cellist, Mark started his career with the Los Angeles Junior Philharmonic before transitioning to drumming. As a first-call drummer, he has worked with...
Peter Sheahan

Peter Sheahan

After decades of standing in the fire with leaders of high-performing organizations, Peter Sheahan has come to believe that an organization will only go commercially where its leaders first go personally. Having grown his own companies by accelerating the growth and...
Peter Mansbridge

Peter Mansbridge

Described as the calm, reassuring, informative voice of Canada, Peter Mansbridge has become one of the most respected journalists in the country and is praised as ‘setting the platinum standard.’ Mansbridge is best known as the award-winning anchor of CBC’s flagship...
Omar Johnson

Omar Johnson

Omar Johnson is the former CMO at Beats by Dre and former VP Marketing at Apple. At Beats Electronics, Johnson was responsible for brand development, advertising, retail experience, entertainment/sports marketing, and digital marketing for all global brand marketing...
Neil Pasricha

Neil Pasricha

Neil Pasricha is the New York Times bestselling author of 10 books and journals, including The Happiness Equation, Two-Minute Mornings, and The Book of Awesome. His books have been published in dozens of languages, spent over 200 weeks on bestseller lists, and sold...