Martha Paynter
Spokesperson, President of the Board · Womens Wellness Within
Feminist health advocate, leader and collaborator in health services management, policy and research
Health Services Management Feminist Health Advocacy Childbirth Breastfeeding Pain Management
Leesa Bringas
Technician / Coordinator · Cambrian College
A skilled and talented multi-disciplinary visual artist whose art has been showcased in Canada and abroad.
Multi Disciplinary Visual Arts Arts Advocacy Artist-Run Centres
Carolyn Thomas
Speaker, Blogger · Heart Sisters
Carolyn Thomas is an expert on women, heart disease, and the patient experience.
Women's Health Public Speaking Media Relations Patient Advocacy Patient Safety
Kara Alaimo
Associate Professor of Journalism, Media Studies, and Public Relations · Hofstra University
Kara Alaimo, PhD is a global public relations consultant, trainer, professor, and author.
Risk Management Global Public Relations Cross-Cultural Communication Media Theory Crisis Communication
Dr. Alexandre Kalache
President · International Longevity Centre-Brazil
Launched the WHO Active Ageing Policy Framework and the worldwide movement on Age-Friendly Cities among many other enduring initiatives
Public Health and Ageing Epidemiology of Ageing Ageing and Development Issues Ageing Advocacy Health Promotion
Jennifer Johannesen
Author, speaker, blogger · Patient Advocate
My talks are frank and unsentimental, yet lighthearted and engaging. No lecturing! Authentic patient experience illuminated through stories.
Disability Advocacy Ethics Parenting Children With Special Needs Patient Advocacy
Howard Wyner
Chief Executive Officer and Chief Marketing officer · Scentiments
CEO/CMO, Scentiments.com
Customer Service Online Marketing Brand Advocacy
Suzanne Fanning
President · WOMMA - Word of Mouth Marketing Association
Unleashing the Power of Word of Mouth Marketing
Social Customer Care Social Media Word of Mouth Marketing Influencer Marketing Social Media Measurement
Bonnie Caver
President · Reputation Lighthouse
Corporate Reputation Architect
Ethics Corporate Social Responsbility Online Reputation Management Thought Leadership M&A
Donna Thomson
Author, Caregiving Activist · McMaster University
Author and Leader in family caregiving - disability and aging Instructor, McMaster University Vice-Chair, Kids Brain Health Network
Health Care Navigation Family Caregiving Resilience Strategic Advocacy Teaching, Coaching
Susan A. Leys M.Ed.
Clinical Navigator - Patient Experience · University Healthcare: Jefferson Medical Center
Healthcare Consulting, Coaching and Debriefing at http://www.MDRN.Consulting
Healthcare Hospitals Stress and Stress Management Communicating Effectively Team Building & Leadership
Tracy Citeroni
Associate Professor of Sociology · University of Mary Washington
Dr. Citeroni's concern for social justice informs her research and teaching.
Community & International Development Sociology Public Sociology Social Advocacy Feminism & Gender Studies
Kerri Froc
Postdoctoral Fellow · Carleton University
Kerri Froc's research interests include feminist legal theory and women's constitutional rights claims
Constitutional Law Government Relations Legal Research Legal Writing Administrative Law
Janelle Robertson
Vice President and General Manager, National Diabetes Trust · Diabetes Canada
Janelle Robertson is Vice President and General Manager National Diabetes Trust at Diabetes Canada.
Management Strategic Initiatives Clothesline Program Clothing Donation Programs
Bruce D. Edwards, Esq.
Child Welfare Attorney and Community Activist · Advocates For Justice, Inc.
Author of book "The 14 Virtues of the Good Father"
Child Advocacy Parenting Raising Teens Fatherlessness Family Law
Patricia Zell, JD
Board Secretary · Fielding Graduate University
Partner at Zell & Cox Law, P.C. specializing in the laws affecting American Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians
Legislation and Administrative Law Legislative Advocacy Public Policy Legal Advice Mediation
Cathy Burrell
Consultant and Social Media Educator · Cavern Retail Consulting
Currently a MEd student at UCalgary. I teach social media and entrepreneurship through Chinook Learning (Calgary Board of Education)
Teaching Social & Digital Media Adult Education Retail Public Speaking and Presentation
Michael Carter
Policy Analyst - Financial Services · BlueVista Advisory Group
Policy Analyst Proposes Innovative Solutions for Financial Services Sector Reform
Finance and Administration Finance Policy Policy Advocacy
Peggy Cooke
Board Member · Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada
Feminist blogger and activist with a decade of administrative and advocacy experience in reproductive rights.
Abortion Social Justice Feminism Abortion in Canada Reproductive Health
Marcela Mandeville
CEO · Alberta Women Entrepreneurs
Advocate for women entrepreneurs and female business leaders
Entrepreneur Business Start Up Women Business & Leadership