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Liisa Vexler

Executive Director and Co-Founder | Ausome Canada

Autism, Sport, Inclusion, Children and Youth

Amy Coupal

CEO | Ontario Caregiver Organization

Not-for-profit leader, passionate educator, life long learner

Ms. Kathleen Sullivan

Vice President Government and Industry Relations | Maple Leaf Foods Inc.

agri-food industry, food and beverage manufacturing, Manufacturing economy, Economic development, Labour, Food laws and regulations, Environmental issues, Plastics ban

Dr. Sara Mazrouei

Planetary Scientist and Educational Developer | Toronto Metropolitan University

A planetary and space scientist with a passion for science communication and outreach.

Dr. Michelle Cohen

Physician | Dept of Family Medicine, Queen's University

Primary Care & Family Medicine, Women's Health, Equity in Health Care, Rural Health, Health Policy, Pseudoscience & Health Communication