Toronto-based Lisa Jackson is an Anishinaabe filmmaker (Aamjiwnaang) whose documentary and fiction films and VR work have garnered two Canadian Screen Awards, been nominated for a Webby, broadcast widely, and screened at top festivals including Sundance, Tribeca, SXSW, Berlinale, and HotDocs. Indictment: The Crimes of Shelly Chartier won best doc at imagineNATIVE and is one …
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Ray Williams
Ray Williams is a Father, Little League Coach and Entrepreneur who, starting in 1991, built Steinberg Canada, Music Marketing Inc., MusicXPC and XCHANGE Market Corp. – all companies in the music technology space. Ray has also been teaching music courses at York University in Toronto since 1999. In 2002, along with Thomas Wendt, Ray founded …
Christa Dickenson
A tri-sector leader with three decades of experience spanning broadcast television, new, technology, telecommunications, interactive digital media, and film financing, Christa’s formative years were spent at CTV News, CPAC and Rogers. Named as CEO to three organizations in succession over the past decade, she has led successful organizational transformations. The first was at the helm …
Renu Mehta
Renu is the CEO of Imagebuilderz, an organization specializing in Public Relations, Media Relations, Marketing, Advertising and Events Management. As a PR and Communications specialist, she is responsible for strategy and business development and execution of various communications projects for several organizations. Some key clients have included the League of Canadian Poets, University Health Network …
Claire Hopkinson M.S.M
Director & CEO, Toronto Arts Council and Toronto Arts Foundation Since Claire’s appointment to Toronto Arts Council and Toronto Arts Foundation in 2005, both organizations have experienced significant growth in funding and impact, innovation in strategy and delivery, and greater understanding of their roles in the community. Early in her tenure, Claire developed the direction …
