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2023 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

Ingrid Gailler

she/her

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

she/her

VP, Corporate Communications, Hill+Knowlton Strategies
Camille Dundas

she/her

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

she/her

Director, Talent & Organizational Effectiveness, Visier
Dr. Jarik Conrad

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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

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

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Chief Wellbeing Officer, Somair
Char Stark

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Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, Beacon HR
Alison Tedford Seaweed

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Indigenous Relations & Communications Consultant
Katie Stevens

she/her

Managing Partner, Talk Shop
Noah Warder

he/him

Founder & Principal Consultant, PeopleOps Consulting

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