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Beck Power

Entrepreneur, Speaker | AFS Media, QueerHustle, Power Creative Media

Conferences, queer women entrepreneurship, speaking, public speaking, social media, personal brands, sales funnels

Evelyn Allen

CEO | Evercloak

cleantech, global climate challenges, clean technology, emissions, environment, engineering, climate change, nano films, advanced materials, air conditioning and dehumidification systems, efficient appliances, energy efficiency

Jenny Gulamani-Abdulla, JD

Founder; Subject Matter Expert on Immigration and Citizenship | Gulamani-Abdulla & Co., Immigration Consulting/Canadian Federation For Citizenship

Immigration, immigration law, citizenship, advocacy, women and children immigrants, women's rights, human rights, equal pay

Prof. Hilary Young

Professor, Faculty of Law | University of New Brunswick

Hilary Young's areas of research interest include defamation law, tort law, health law, and the laws around death and dying.

Ms. Sue Tomney

Chief Executive Officer | YWCA Calgary

Sue Tomney is a self-professed feminist who believes in equity and equality for women. After paying her dues in the corporate sector, Tomney brought her expertise in communications and social sector management to the YW in 2010.