Speakers

2023 CONFERENCE MC

Tara Ataya

she/her

Chief People & Diversity Officer, Hootsuite

"Welcome to TTN! I’m thrilled to be chairing the most exciting conference on the tech talent scene this year! This conference is focused on the remarkable tech talent we have in Canada and welcomes industry people professionals who are interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the talent landscape as well as cutting edge trends, opportunities to network and industry stewardship insights. Looking forward to seeing you there!"

-Tara

Hosted by

Stephanie Hollingshead

she/her

CEO, TAP Network

Our Speakers

More speakers added regularly

Camille Dundas

she/her

Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ByBlacks.com Inc

Ingrid Gailler

she/her

Vice-President, Benefits Consulting - National Accounts at HUB International

Faizal Mitha

he/him

Chief Innovation Officer, HUB International

David Allison

he/him

Human values expert. Speaker. 2 x best-selling author. Founder of Valuegraphics

Lewisa Anciano

she/her

Talent & Organizational Transformation Consultant, Former Vice President Global Human Resources, PayByPhone

Sezzy Beasley

she/her

Director HR Business Partner, North America (Sr. HRBP), TiMi Studio Group, a subsidiary of Tencent Games

Stephanie Bergman

she/her

Senior Consultant (HR/DEI), Team Lead, Bright + Early

Sean Burke

he/him

Founder & CEO, CheckingIn

Lindsay Chan

she/her

VP Corporate Advisory + Technology, Hill+Knowlton Strategies

Michelle Clayton

she/her

Director, Talent & Organizational Effectiveness, Visier

Dr. Jarik Conrad

he/him

VP of Human Insights Team, UKG | Executive Director, Workforce Institute

Catherine Dahl

Former CEO, Beanworks (Acquired by Quadient)

Bethany Edmunds

she/her

Assistant Dean for Computing Programs in Vancouver and Seattle, Northeastern University

Diandra Forde

she/her

Head of People

Nikki Gore

she/her

Director, Business Development & Marketing, Auticon Canada

Lars Herwig

he/him

Director, Legal, Hootsuite

Shawn Hewat

she/her

CEO & Co-Founder, Wavy

Teresa R. Kobayashi-Tabo

she/her

Senior Director, People Partners, Hootsuite

Tanvi Krishna

she/her

Associate Director, Technology & Creative, Robert Half

Carrie Lamb

she/her

Lead Indigenous Recruitment & Retention, Fraser Health Authority

Miranda Lievers

she/her

Co-Founder, Thinkific

Swapna Malekar

she/her

Principal Product Lead, Microsoft

Sandy Manj

she/her

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager, Bench Accounting

Gavin Marshall

he/him

Partner, Roper Greyell

Joshua Nilson

he/him

Co-Founder, GM & former CEO, East Side Games

Simone Riml

she/her

Chief Wellbeing Officer, Somair

Char Stark

she/her

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, Beacon HR

Alison Tedford Seaweed

she/her

Indigenous Relations & Communications Consultant

Katie Stevens

she/her

Managing Partner, Talk Shop

Noah Warder

he/him

Head of People, Guusto

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