Driving Impact
Lisha Li, Principal at Amplify Partners is excited about seeing how machine learning will solve problems in traditional industries including transportation, construction, agriculture and health.
Lisha Li, Principal at Amplify Partners is excited about seeing how machine learning will solve problems in traditional industries including transportation, construction, agriculture and health.
Eva Helen, Founder and CEO of EQ Inspiration shares how the organization is helping companies reach equality, attract and retain talent and impact financial results through inclusion.
Andrea Matheson, Founder and CEO of M5.0 Inc shares her biggest projects and lessons learned to date working in the technology sector, including one of the largest Y2K company conversions in North America for Bell Canada.
Karen Catlin, author, speaker and advocate for women in tech explains why she decided to major in computer science and work in the technology space. Karen shares her experience gained from senior positions at companies like Adobe and how attending a Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing event highlighted the need to attract more women to the computer science field.
Tim Heydon, CEO of Shenandoah Growers explains the technology behind the company’s automated greenhouses and indoor LED vertical grow rooms, as well as how machine learning will benefit the production process.
Ed Quilty, CEO of Aquatic Informatics shares how the company is helping collect and manage data for infrastructure providers to deliver accurate water information in real-time. Ed explains the cost and savings the technology can provide by automating the managing of water resources.
Michele Romanow, Dragon on Dragons’ Den, Co-Founder of Clearbanc and a judge of PwC Canada’s Vision to Reality Awards shares how the company is helping entrepreneurs with funding that doesn’t require a personal guarantee.
Ted Graham, Head of Open Innovation at General Motors and a judge of PwC Canada’s Vision to Realty Awards discusses the company’s initiatives in artificial intelligence, machine learning and cybersecurity. Ted also shares the challenges in navigating the autonomous vehicle and electric car markets, as well as the impact its Maven car sharing service is having on the business.
Trevor Hill, CEO at FATHOM explains how the company is modernising the collection and distribution of data for municipal water utilities. Trevor also shares the impact the technology is having on consumption behaviour.
Rina Carlini, President of Cloud DX explains how connected health is the future of the healthcare industry. Rina shares with Anthony Lacavera the company’s product offerings including digital health medical devices and its software platform powered by artificial intelligence.
