Employer Council of Champions Summit
Unlocking Potential: Leveraging Employer Leadership for Immigrant’s Economic Inclusion
March 26, 2024 ~ Virtual via Zoom
| 9:00 AM | Welcome: Moderator Adrian Harewood, Associate Professor of Journalism, Carleton University |
| 9:05 AM | Opening Remarks: Co-Chair, Employer Council of Champions Frank Bilodeau, Regional Director, Eastern Canada, Scotia Wealth Management |
| 9:15 AM | Keynote Address Dr. Rupa Banerjee, Canada Research Chair and Associate Professor, Human Resource Management and Organizational Behaviour Toronto Metropolitan University |
| 10:05 AM | Stretch Break |
| 10:10 AM | Panel Discussion: Addressing Barriers to Immigrant’s Inclusion Louise Summers, Regional Vice President, Ottawa Central RBC Royal Bank Mengistab Tsegaye, Executive Director World Skills Employment Centre Steph Barlow, Chief People Officer Iversoft |
| 11:20 AM | Participant Engagement: What is working for you? Henry Akanko, Director, Hire Immigrants Ottawa |
| 11:55 AM | Closing Remarks Co-Chair, Employer Council of Champions Gaye Moffet, Founder, President and CEO, GEM Health Care Services Inc. |
| 12:00 PM | Adjourn |
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