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Amy Coupal

CEO | Ontario Caregiver Organization

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

Karon Bales

Managing Partner | Bales Beall LLP

Family law, divorce, domestic contracts, international family law, estates, wills, mediation

Kate Kienapple

Director of Operations | Coastal Drone Co.

Unmanned aviation, Drones, Aviation training, Unmanned aviation industry regulations

Dr. Julia Baum

Associate Professor, Biology | University of Victoria

Coral reefs, climate change, fisheries, ocean conservation, sharks, women in science

Dr. Barbra Clayton

Associate Professor of Eastern Religions | Mount Allison University

Eastern Religions, Buddhism, Ethics and Environmental Ethics, Hinduism