Erin Koenig
Ottawa, Ontario Diplomat, Global Affairs Canada Erin Koenig is a Canadian diplomat with over two decades of experience advancing foreign, development, and security policy in Latin America, Europe, and Africa. She is currently posted to the Embassy of Canada in Berlin, where she contributes to strengthening Canada’s strategic partnership with Germany. Her career spans senior […]
Jesse Kancir
Halifax, Nova Scotia Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health, Department of Health and Wellness Jesse Kancir is a public health physician and Nova Scotia’s Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health, with training spanning medicine, public health, public policy, and health economics from institutions including UBC, Cambridge, and the London School of Economics. Having lived and […]
Nick Kasper
Winnipeg, Manitoba President, United Fire Fighters of Winnipeg, IAFF Local 867
Anthony Keating
Sudbury, Ontario President and Chief Development Officer, Health Sciences North Anthony Keating focuses on strengthening healthcare systems through collaboration across sectors. He works closely with healthcare leaders, business executives, government partners, influential volunteers, and philanthropists to align resources, governance, and purpose in support of equitable care. His experience includes leading complex organizational change, building strategic […]
Opeyemi Kehinde
Cornwall, Ontario President, Canadian Nursing Students Association Opeyemi Kehinde is a national nursing student leader committed to advancing Canada’s sustainable prosperity through ethical leadership, interdisciplinary collaboration, and public service. As President of the Canadian Nursing Students’ Association, Opeyemi represents more than 30,000 students nationwide and previously served as Black Caucus Chair, championing inclusive governance and […]
Shawn Johnson
Three Mile Plains, Nova Scotia Labour Relations Officer, NSGEU From Three Mile Plains Nova Scotia, Shawn Johnson works in the labour sector for the Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union. Prior to becoming a Labour Relations Officer, he worked in the education sector for 14 years with an emphasis on supporting students of African […]
Aaron Johnston
Calgary, Alberta Associate Dean Distributed Learning and Rural Initiatives, Cumming School of Medicine Clinical Professor Emergency and Family Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary Dr. Aaron Johnston is a clinical professor of emergency and family medicine at the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary. He is an emergency physician, Associate Dean of […]
Jonathan Hubble
Oromocto, New Brunswick Commanding Officer, Canadian Armed Forces Transition Unit, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island Lieutenant-Colonel Jonathan Hubble is from Halifax, NS and is presently the Commanding Officer of the Canadian Armed Forces Transition Unit New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. He is a past Director of Joint Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) […]
Omer Hussein
Fort McMurray, Alberta President, Wood Buffalo Labour District Council Omer Hussein is President of the Wood Buffalo and District Labour Council and a health care professional based in northern Alberta. In this role, he brings people together across sectors to advance collaboration, advocacy, and responsible leadership. He currently serves as a North District Board Member […]
Waqas (Wes) Iqbal
North York, Ontario Senior Manager, Public Policy, Rogers Communications Wes Iqbal is a lawyer and strategist focused on protecting social stability and institutional trust in the age of AI and digital platforms. Earlier in his career, he worked on major accountability and justice files, including advocacy for residential school survivors and reforms to military sexual […]