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People and Culture

Celebrating Canada's most promising young leaders in people and culture.

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Tahnee Smerchynski

Director, Human Resources - General Bank of Canada

Jeffrey Stephen Cartwright

Chief Revenue Officer - S.i. Systems ULC

Ray Chaaya

Associate Vice President, Employee Experience & Culture - Zurich Canada

Kylie Woods

Founder & Executive Director - Chic Geek

Alexandra Zavattiero

Director, Executive Talent Management - CIBC

Kim Coutts

Director of People and Culture - Vendasta Technologies

Arif Khimani

President & COO - MobSquad

Mireille Couture

Senior Director, Talent Strategy - Canadian Red Cross

Mary Papagiannis

Senior Talent Manager and Founder - Vena and Campfire

Kate O'Brien

People Business Partner, Head of Canada - VTS

Paige Garbutt

Head of HR Operations - Giant Tiger

Chelsea Barnett

Global Manager, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging - The Kraft Heinz Company

Leah Carr

Chief Executive Officer - tilr

Jermaine L. Murray

Founder - JupiterHR

Jennifer Campbell

Chief Human Resources Officer - Atlantic Pilotage Authority

Quinn Underwood

Co-Founder and CEO - Autumn AI

Jenn Paul

Director: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging - ACTRA

Mike Bettley

Senior Director, Talent Insights and Analytics - Thomson Reuters

Yiorgos Boudouris

Head of People and Talent - Tiny Mile

Renee Thompson

Director, People and Culture - Maximus Canada Employment Services

Charlene Teed

Senior Director, Talent Acquisition & DEI - Q4

Amanda Nagy

People & Culture Evangelist

Connie Chung

Director, Global Diversity & Inclusion - Royal Bank of Canada

Marianne Bulger

Partner - True Search

Kaysey Icabales

HR Business Partner - March of Dimes Canada

Alex Thompson

Director of Talent Development - HashiCorp

Loka Shankar

Head of People & Culture - ShuffleSpace Inc.

Meghan Hillstrom

Director, Employee Relations (Capital Markets and US Region) - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

Avery Francis

Founder and CEO - Bloom

Brett Reed

Partner - T6 Talent Partners

Erin Roach

Director, Diversity and Inclusion, Canadian Studios - Ubisoft

Alison Kaizer

Head of Talent - Golden Ventures

Vicky Peloquin

Director, Workforce Readiness Projects & Talent Marketing - Canadian Red Cross

Sara Fromstein (she/her/hers)

Director of Belonging - DECIEM: The Abnormal Beauty Company

Brittany Loraas

Director, HR, Liquid Operations - GFL Environmental Inc.

Chandra Kowalski

Head of Total Rewards - Giant Tiger

Andrea Nava Barrios

Head of Operations - Winterlight Labs Inc.

Noah Warder (he/him)

Head of People - Guusto

Nicola Watson

HR Manager - TribalScale

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