JUNE 21-23 AGENDA
#GBFORUM2019 Friday | 12:15 - 5:30 PM | 401 Bay St., Suite 2100 Friday | 6:00 - 8:00 PM | 20 Minowan Miikan Lane Suite 606 Saturday | 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM | 55 Dundas St. W., Floor 7 Sunday | 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM | 401 Bay St., Suite 2100
FRIDAY 12:15 pm LUNCH 1:00 pm WORKSHOP: 2019 Young Directors Negotiations Presenter: Dan Green, Insight Partners 6:00 pm PRIVATE WELCOME RECEPTION & HEADSHOTS Hosted by CEO, Heather Barnabe Venue: The Carnaby, 20 Minowan Miikan Lane, Toronto
SATURDAY 9:30 am Registration & Coffee 10:00am WELCOME Emcee: Khadija Waseem Opening Prayer by Amy Desjarlais Welcome by CEO Heather Barnabe 10:30 PANEL: Inclusion on Boards Moderator: Elizabeth Dipchand Panelists: Peggy Chen, Young Director Alumni and Board Member at YWCA Canada & Alzheimer Society of BC | Lieran Docherty, President of the Board at Elizabeth Fry Society of Toronto | Jason Murray, Board Chair at Toronto Fringe Festival
SATURDAY 11:15 am PANEL: The Future of Women in Governance Moderator: Carrie Kirkman Panelists: Lisa Hoffman, Director, Public & Community Engagement for City Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam | Erin Kang, Engagement Coordinator for Reimagining Governance Initiative, Ontario Nonprofit Initiative | Jennifer Laidlaw, Inclusion Partnerships at CIBC and member of 30% Club 12:00 pm WORKSHOP: Networking Authentically Presenter: Sischa Maharaj, University of Toronto
12:30 pm NETWORKING LUNCH 1:45 pm KEYNOTE Karlyn Percil 2:30 pm WORKSHOP: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Presenter: Karlyn Percil 3:30pm SNACK BREAK
SATURDAY 3:45 pm PANEL: How to Get on a Board and Create Impact! Moderator: Mary Stefanidis, University of Toronto Panelists: Amy Bing, 2018 Young Director and Board Member at Women’s Healthy Environments Network | Shalyn Isaacs, 2018 Young Director and Board Trustee at Centre for Addiction and Mental Health | Almeera Khalid, Girls on Boards Steering Committee Chair and Board Member at Times Change Women's Employment Service
SUNDAY 9:30 am Registration & Coffee 10:00 am WORKSHOP:Beyond GBA+ Presenter: Rumeet Billan, Viewpoint Leadership 12:30 pm LUNCH 1:15 pm WORKSHOP: Game-changing Governance & Fearless Financials Presenter: Heather Barnabe 3:00 pm WORKSHOP: Debrief and Expectations Presenters: GB Steering Committee