Skills to Jobs: Ottawa’s Human Capital Requirements in the Knowledge Economy
March 3 and 4, 2015 ~ National Arts Centre (Panorama Room) ~ 53 Elgin St. Ottawa
March 4 |
Breakfast of Champions and Awards |
8:00 AM | Registration and Breakfast |
8:30 AM | Welcome Adrian Harewood, Host, CBC News Ottawa |
8:35 AM | Opening Remarks: Co-Chairs, Employer Council of Champions Gaye Moffett, Founder, GEM HealthCare Services Inc. Frank Bilodeau, Vice President, Scotiabank, Ottawa and West Quebec |
8:45 AM | Greetings from the City of Ottawa Deputy Mayor Mark Taylor |
8:55 AM | Guest Speaker Address Hon. Michael Chan Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and International Trade |
9:10 AM | Keynote Address Don Drummond, Former Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, TD Bank Financial Group |
9:50 AM | Panel Discussion – Ottawa’s Human Capital Requirements: Challenges, Opportunities, Actions Ian Faris, President and CEO, Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Sandra Saric, Vice-President, Talent Innovation, Information Communications Technology Council Seema Aurora, President and CEO, TAG-HR |
10:35 AM | 2015 Employer Excellence Awards Presentation |
10:50 AM | Closing Remarks: Co-Chairs, Employer Council of Champions |
11:00 AM | Adjourn |