Category Archives: Female

Soyini Coke, Principal at Annona Enterprises & Host of Capitalism Done Right

Soyini Coke is a business leader and advocate for conscious capitalism, championing businesses that create both value and positive social impact.
She brings a strong perspective on purpose-driven leadership, combining professional success with meaningful contribution.

Karen Salmansohn: Bestselling Author & Behavioural Change Expert on Creativity, Purpose, and Living a “To-Die-For” Life

Karen Salmansohn is a bestselling author and behavioral change expert known for making personal development practical, engaging, and relatable.
She combines psychology, humor, and motivational insights to help people develop healthier mindsets and create meaningful personal change.

Perry Atwal, Full-Time Instructor, Sauder School of Business, UBC

Karen Salmansohn is a bestselling author and behavioral change expert known for making personal development practical, engaging, and relatable.
She combines psychology, humor, and motivational insights to help people develop healthier mindsets and create meaningful personal change.

Chitra Iyer, Co-Founder & CEO of Space2Grow, on Child Protection & Social Impact

Chitra Iyer is the Co-Founder and CEO of Space2Grow, dedicated to helping organizations create meaningful and sustainable social change.
With over two decades of experience in the social sector, she has built a career focused on child protection, digital safety, and preventing human trafficking.

Caroline Codsi, Founder & Chief Equity Officer, Women in Governance

Caroline Codsi is the Founder and Chief Equity Officer of Women in Governance, dedicated to advancing women’s leadership and workplace inclusion.
Her journey from war-torn Lebanon to building a successful life and career in Canada reflects extraordinary resilience, courage, and determination.

Brontë Hamilton, VP, Strategy & BD at TE Connectivity

Brontë Hamilton is the VP of Strategy & Business Development at TE Connectivity, where she focuses on strategy, innovation, and business growth.
Her journey from a remote farm in Western Australia to military service and global business leadership has shaped her resilient and adaptable approach to leadership.

Drea Lynn, Author of Smart Quit: Cash In, Clock Out, on Career Transitions

From Law to Entrepreneurship: Drea Lynn shares her transition from a successful career in law and operations to building her own entrepreneurial path.
The Power of Smart Quitting: Explores how leaving the right career at the right time can create new opportunities for growth and fulfillment.

Insights from Sharon McLaughlin, Leadership Coach & HR and Change Leadership Advisor

Leading Through Change: Helps leaders navigate workplace transitions with clarity, confidence, and adaptability.
Leadership Development: Focuses on building essential leadership skills for today’s evolving work environment.

Helena Wasserman, Co-Founder of Investors for Climate & Unstoppable

Climate Investment Leader: Co-Founder of Investors for Climate and Unstoppable, driving innovative approaches to climate-focused investing.
Multicultural Perspective: Draws on her Italian-Swiss upbringing to bring diverse perspectives to leadership and business.

Transforming Organizations in the Digital Age | Derinda Brown, Principal Consultant, Wilde Ace Pty Ltd

Derinda Brown is the Principal Consultant at Wilde Ace Pty Ltd, specializing in business transformation, strategy, and adaptive leadership.
With decades of international, cross-industry experience, she helps organizations navigate complexity, technological disruption, and evolving customer expectations.