Speakers
Conference Co-Chairs

Pavan Virdee
Senior Legal Counsel, Marketing & Privacy Unilever
Geneviève P. Richard
Sr. Legal Counsel Rogers Communications
Kelly Harris
Partner Harris + CoKey Regulatory Speakers

Katherine Armstrong
Deputy Director, National Advertising Division BBB National Programs
Catherine Bate
President and CEO Ad Standards
Josephine Palumbo
Deputy Commissioner of Competition Competition Bureau Canada
Shelley Samel
Chief Legal Officer Ad StandardsExpert Speakers

Luciana Andrade
Legal Counsel, Privacy & Compliance Philips Canada
Christian Baes
Associate Counsel – Marketing & IP, Canada & International Restaurant Brands International
René Bissonnette
Partner Gowling WLG
Evie Bouras
Counsel | Conseil McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Paul Burns
President Canadian Gaming Association
James Catsburg
Managing Counsel, Head, Intellectual Property, Marketing & Sponsorship RBC
Michi Furuya Chang
Executive Vice President Public Policy, Regulatory Affairs and Head, Division Strategy Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada
Christopher A. Cole
Partner Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
Dan Edmondstone
Partner McMillian
Burtley G. Francis
Partner Stewart McKelvey
Jason W. Gordon
Partner Reed Smith LLP
Ruth Goudie
President & Partner 1Milk2Sugars Inc.
Nita Khare
Corporate Counsel Walmart Canada
Candice Kloes
Counsel Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Nicole Kutlesa
Senior Legal Counsel Scotiabank
Elizabeth Manley
Executive Director, Regulatory Affairs & Chief Privacy Officer Cineplex
Sarah Mansour
General Counsel Mazda Canada Inc.
Jason Moscovici
Founding Partner Provisions Legal Services Inc
Marisa Muchnik
General Counsel, Canada Ferrero Canada Ltd
Amy Ralph Mudge
Partner BakerHostetler LLP
Adam Nickerson
Sr Legal Counsel Labatt Breweries of Canada
Teodora Niculae
Senior Legal Counsel Mastercard Canada
Alex Remondini
Legal Counsel, Marketing ARITZIA
Marina Seidl
Senior Legal Counsel (AVP), Advertising, Marketing, Sponsorship & IP Lead Interac Corp
Mark Smith
Founder & CEO Purdy Smith
Elleni Tsatoumas
VP Legal Psycho Bunny
Alice Tseng
Principal Smart & Biggar LLP
Kate Wallace
Influencer and Founder Kate EllenBrand Portfolio Lead
Mars

Laura White
Assistant General Counsel Mercedes-Benz Canada