CI's Annual Conference on Crown Corporate Governance

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The Only Conference Exclusively Dedicated to the Realities and Challenges of Crown Corporations

 

For 20 years this conference has brought together top public sector executives, federal and provincial Crown leaders, distinguished lawyers, and consultants to share actionable solutions tailored to the unique demands of Crown corporations.

 

The agenda is meticulously crafted to equip you with the tools and strategies needed to navigate today’s complex governance and operational challenges.

 

Key topics to be discussed at this year’s event include:

  • Fostering strong relationships and dialogue between Crown corporations and their Shareholders
  • Devising strategies to meet the seven priorities from PM Carney’s Mandate Letter
  • Developing seamless on-boarding strategies for new Directors
  • Conducting effective and meaningful review of Directors’ performance
  • Clarifying conflicts of interest and other Director liabilities
  • Discovering provincial Crown corporation governance models
  • Navigating the latest advancements in ESG, EDI, and AI

 

To view this year’s agenda and to learn more, visit the conference website

Speaker Details

Government Speakers:

Stephanie Cadieux, Chief Accessibility Officer, Government of Canada 

 

Randy Jackiw, Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic Development, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture

 

Drew Olsen, Vice-Chair and CEO, Copyright Board of Canada

 

Josephine Palumbo, Deputy Commissioner of Competition, Competition Bureau of Canada

 

Federal Crown Corporations:

Kathy Bright, Vice Chair, Pacific Pilotage Authority Canada

 

Fred Demarker, President & CEO, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited 

 

Jane Halford, FCA, ICD.D Chairperson, Audit and HR Committee, Farm Credit Canada

 

Simon Kamel, General Counsel, VP, Corporate Secretary, Royal Canadian Mint 

 

Pierre-Philippe Lambert, Corporate Secretary, VIA Rail Canada Inc

 

Tess Lofsky, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, Canada Development Investment Corporation 

 

Provincial CRown Corporations & Non-Profits

Johanne Brunet, CPA, Ph.D., MBA, Chair, SQDC | SAQ (Québec) 

 

Kent Campbell, President & CEO, Crown Investments Corporation

 

Iman Hashemi, President & CEO, Ontario Clean Water Agency

 

Aileen Page, President & CEO, Legal Aid Ontario 

 

Lori Stickles, President & CEO, Cannabis NB | Alcool NB

 

View the full list here

Event Topic

Management

Relevant Audiences

All Federal Government, Municipalities, State Government

Other Agency

Crown Coporations
CI's Annual Conference on Crown Corporate Governance
Event Type
Onsite
Event Subtype
Conference / Summit
When
Wed, Jan 28, 2026 - Thu, Jan 29, 2026
Registration Cost

In-Person/Livestream Conference:

C$ 2,295.00

Register by 12/19/2025


In-Person/Livestream Conference:

C$ 2,495.00

Register by 01/29/2026

Location

Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Downtown

361 Queen Street

Ottawa, CA, K1R 0C7

Website
Click here to view event website
Organizers
ACI
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