Global Shareholder Engagement & Activism Summit
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
DELTA HOTELS
75 LOWER SIMCOE STREET
TORONTO
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SESSION LEADERS
Skytop Strategies session leaders are chosen from the highest caliber companies,
foundations and funds for the express purpose of diversifying thought
and creating balanced panels with all-encompassing viewpoints.
Founder & CEO
S Factor
Toronto, Canada
Vice President, ESG
BCI
Vancouver, Canada
Founder and CEO
Smarten Up Institute (SUI®)
Founder and CEO
Canchek Corporation
Toronto, Canada
Partner
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
New York, NY
Deals Reporter
Bloomberg LP
New York, NY
Senior Financial Journalist
Activist Insight
New York, NY
Senior Managing Director & General Counsel
Sprott, Inc.
Toronto, Canada
Director
John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance
Edgar S. Woolard Jr. Chair
Corporate Governance, University of Delaware, Lerner College of Business & Economics
Newark, DE
Senior Managing Director
FTI Consulting
Washington, DC
former VP Investor Relations
Detour Gold Corporation
Toronto, Canada
Founder & President
Gagnier Communications
New York, NY
Corporate Director and Advisor
DHX Media, Hudbay Minerals, Extendicare, Home Capital
Toronto, Canada
Mergers & Acquisitions Reporter
Globe and Mail’s Report on Business
Calgary, Canada
Director, Office of Mergers & Acquisitions
Ontario Securities Commission
Toronto, Canada
Partner
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
New York, NY
Director of the Business Law Program
Queen’s University
Toronto, Canada
CEO + Founder
Impakt
Toronto, Canada
Partner
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Toronto, Canada
Managing Director, Head of Mergers, Acquisitions and Restructuring
National Bank Financial
Toronto, Canada
Chief Executive Officer
Sandpiper Group
Vancouver, Canada
Canada Correspondent
The Wall Street Journal
Toronto, Canada
Reporter
Activistmonitor
New York, NY
President and CEO
Vision Capital Corporation
Toronto, Canada
Chairman and CEO
Egads Group
Toronto, Canada
Partner
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Vancouver, Canada
Principal and Associate Portfolio Manager
Anson Funds
Toronto, Canada
Partner
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Toronto, Canada
Active Investor
Toronto, Canada
Founder & CEO
Women Get On Board
Toronto, Canada
CFA, Associate
Morgan Stanley
New York, NY
Global Chair & Co-Chair, Special Situations Team
Norton Rose Fulbright
Toronto, Canada
Portofolio Manager
CIBC Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
Corporate Director
Habitat for Humanity
Toronto, Canada
Partner
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP
British Columbia, Canada
Principal, Strategy & Risk
Ontario Teacher’s Pension Plan
Toronto, Canada
Founder & CEO
SHEchange
Alameda, CA
Analyst
Wynnefield Capital
New York, NY
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