• Audrey Ancion

    Big Data and Analytics

    Big Data and Analytics

    Audrey is a senior manager at Omnia, Deloitte's Artificial Intelligence practice focused on AI literacy and adoption. She leads Deloitte Canada’s Analytics & AI Academy offering. Leveraging her experience as a human capital and process improvement adviser, she has assisted many organizations in designing and delivering upskilling programs that enhance the analytics IQ of executives, sharpen the technical skills of quantitative professionals and encourage al to apply AI and analytics to solve business problems. Audrey has deep expertise in bridging the gap between AI and analytics strategy formulation and execution through executive team decision-making facilitation, team effectiveness advisory services and organization alignment services. Prior to joining the Analytics practice at Deloitte in 2015, Audrey was a consultant for nine years. She has led many large transformation projects from a process re-engineering and change management perspective. Audrey holds a BA from McGill University and an MBA from the Solvay Business School, Belgium.

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  • Avinash Raj

    Management

    Professional Graduate Certificate in Business Product Design

    Management

    Avinash is Design Leader and Educator with a cross-disciplinary background in user experience design, business, and engineering. His life's purpose is to drive change for the good in a human-centred way. After completing a BE in Computer Science Engineering, he was selected for a Postgraduate degree in UX Design from NID (National Institute of Design), Ahmedabad, a world-ranked (India’s foremost) design institute. In Canada, Avinash continued his education with an MBA from the Rotman School of Management, the University of Toronto, majoring in Strategy and Business Design. In addition to 3 startups, he also co-founded 1 non-profit and has worked in the public sector, consulting, and for three Fortune 500 companies. Even when not designing, he enjoys aspects of design in cooking and photography. As a photographer, Avinash sees potential everywhere—finding beauty in ordinary places. As a cook, leftovers and food that might go bad also hold potential. His signature dish is Litti-Chokha, a traditional dish from my native state in India.

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  • Barbara Henders

    Coaching and Collaboration, Communication

  • Barbara Jones

    People Leadership

  • Barrie Reiter

    General Management

  • Baseer Khan

    Healthcare, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    Schulich Mini-MBA: Physician Business Leadership Program

    Healthcare, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    Dr. Baseer Khan is an ophthalmology surgeon and currently on staff at Southlake Regional Health Centre, North York General Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, Stevenson Memorial Hospital and the Kensington Eye Institute. Dr. Khan was instrumental at establishing a leading glaucoma and anterior segment program in the Central LHIN. Dr. Khan is a gradate of and professor at the University of Toronto, where he educates fellows, residents and medical students. In 2016, he completed the Physician CEO program at the Kellogg School of Management and Business. He is an innovator and researcher and has been a principal investigator in more than 15 clinical trials and has designed a number of surgical instruments. A highly respected consultant and adviser to many medical-device and pharmaceutical companies. Outside of his clinical and surgical practice, Dr. Khan is also highly involved in humanitarian work, performing multiple surgical and teaching missions in Jordan, Vietnam, Haiti and Jamaica.

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  • Benoit De Grâce

    Project Management

    Masters Certificate in Project Management

    Project Management

    Currently acting as senior VP and regional director for the Project Management Centre, Benoit also provides services in process and methodology definition as well as systems implementation and training. He is also the Director of IFGP – Institut de formation en gestion de projets, a project management training and education firm. Benoit has a BEng in Industrial Engineering, with a major in Project Management, is a member of the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec and a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) member of the Project Management Institute (PMI). In the field of Project Management systems, he has completed numerous interventions in Canada as well as in the United States among clients such as ABB Systems, Alstom, Bell Mobility, Abbott Laboratories, MDS Nordion, the Quebec Ministry of Transport, Sandoz and the Department of National Defence.

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  • Beppino Pasquali

    Financial Acumen

    Schulich Mini-MBA: Physician Business Leadership Program, Financial Fluency for Non-Financial Managers: Fundamentals, Schulich Mini-MBA: Essentials of Management, Management 1: The New Managers Course, Financial Fluency for Non-Financial Managers: Advanced, Schulich Mini-MBA: Dentist Business Leadership Program, Schulich Mini-MBA: Media Mastery in the Digital Age

    Financial Acumen

    Beppino Pasquali is a Canadian chartered professional accountant with 20 years’ experience in accounting and taxation for small- to medium-sized companies. He advises clients in achieving growth and shareholder value. His considerable experience is evident in the seminar as he incorporates real life cases. Beppino lectures in the Kellogg-Schulich EMBA and MBA programs in the field of financial and managerial accounting, and at the Schulich ExecEd (Schulich ExecEd). He has trained hundreds of sales and customer service representatives, managers, executives and professionals. His “Financial and Managerial Accounting for Non-Financial Manager” program is one of the most attended programs at Schulich ExecEd.

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  • Bernard King

    Coaching and Collaboration, Public Sector

    Managing in a Unionized Work Environment

    Coaching and Collaboration, Public Sector

    Bernard King is a labour relations specialist with more than 15 years’ experience in industrial relations, conflict resolution and workplace mediation. His areas of expertise include facilitative leadership, organizational training, performance management, employee engagement, workplace accommodation and disability management. His passion is supporting the collaboration between employee and management teams in the complex task of cultivating an inclusive, productive and responsive workplace culture. As a staff representative/negotiator with a major public sector union in Ontario, he supports, mentors and trains union leaders in labour relations, with a focus on collective bargaining, contract interpretation and enforcement, grievance and discipline processes, investigation procedures and disability and absence management. He is a sought-after trainer, facilitator, and public speaker on labour relations, organized labour as a value proposition, and complex accommodation (including for mental health issues) as navigable terrain.

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  • Bert Kohen

    Financial Acumen

  • Beth Janson

    Schulich Mini-MBA: Media Mastery in the Digital Age

    With a career spanning over two decades in the film, television, and cultural sectors in the US and Canada, Beth Janson has consistently driven innovation and development in the industry. A seasoned executive who has served as COO of the Toronto International Film Festival and CEO of the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, she now brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her own strategic consultancy, Penn Road Advisors. A champion of inclusivity, Beth was the founding director of the Rent the Runway Foundation’s Project Entrepreneur program, a groundbreaking initiative launched in partnership with UBS, offering women the tools, training, and networks needed to build scalable and economically impactful companies. Beginning in 2002, she worked for more than a decade to build the Tribeca Film Institute. Under her leadership, TFI became an important resource and support for filmmakers through programs such as Tribeca All Access (Bloomberg Philanthropies), the Gucci Tribeca Documentary Fund, and the IWC Filmmaker Award. TFI’s work in the emerging sector of multi-platform, XR and VR storytelling was trailblazing and included launching the TFI New Media Fund, the first fund in the US for new media projects; TFI Interactive; and Tribeca Hacks. Beth's career journey has always had storytelling at its centre, whether as Programming Director of the Newport International Film Festival or through roles at the Public Theater (George C. Wolfe, Producer) and HBO Documentary Films under Sheila Nevins. Her contributions were recognized with an Emmy nomination in 2017 for her work as Co-Executive Producer on "Meet the Patels," and in 2020, she received the Crystal Award for Outstanding Achievement in Business from Women in Film & TV Toronto. Beth is a proud alumna of York University, where she earned her BFA Honors. In 2015, she was one of two non-profit leaders in the US to receive a Ford Foundation fellowship to attend the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School. Her commitment to transformative leadership and impactful contributions continues to shape the industry landscape.

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  • Bianca Wylie

    Municipal Sector, Public Sector

    Municipal Sector, Public Sector

    Bianca Wylie is head of the Open Data Institute Toronto and an Associate Expert at Open North. She has an extensive professional background in both community engagement and the technology sector. The Open Data Institute Toronto supports the use of open data in public policy, civic tech and political engagement.

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  • Bill Morrissey

    Project Management

    Masters Certificate in Project Management

    Project Management

    Bill Morrissey has spent more than 30 years as an educator, project manager and director of an executive development centre. He is an active trainer in the area of project management and a consultant in the field of human resources. In 1998, while working at Memorial University Newfoundland and Labrador, he secured the first partnership with York University to deliver the Masters Certificate in Project Management outside the greater Toronto area. Bill then helped a group of project managers in Newfoundland start the Project Management Institute, NL Chapter, Chartered in 2001. Since 2015 he has been on the board of PMINL serving as secretary, vice-president and is the current Chapter president. Bill has his Bachelor of Education, Masters in Education in Instructional Design and completed the Masters Certificate in Project Management. Bill received his PMP designation in 2013.

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  • Bill Winegard

    Municipal Sector

    Municipal Sector

    Bill Winegard is an experienced municipal manager and planner, a former CAO at the towns of Gravenhurst and Caledon. His 40-year career in municipal affairs at both the municipal and provincial levels, as well as in municipal consulting, includes experience in northern Ontario, small towns, cottage country and rural areas, and the fast-growing fringe of the Greater Toronto Area.

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  • Bindi Doshi Tatla

    Masters Certificate in Workplace Performance and Learning

    Bindi (She/Her) is an award-winning Instructional Designer and Facilitator with two decades of experience in a variety of contexts including, Equity & Inclusion, HR Management, Board Governance, Service Delivery Management, Inclusive Leadership and Interpersonal Relations. She is regularly sought out to support the development of Private, Non-Profit and Public Sector Professionals, from frontline service providers to executive leadership. Having delivered to participants across the globe, Bindi values the complexities people face and the impact a single moment can have on an individual's every action thereafter. In an effort to create these impactful moments, Bindi helps participants engage with the content in a way that is most meaningful to them. Bindi holds Masters Certificates in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion from Cornell University and Adult Training and Development from Schulich ExecEd. She is a Certified Training and Development Professional (CTDP) and a PROSCI Certified Change Practitioner. Bindi is also a Certified EQi 2.0 and EQ360 Practitioner as well as an Accredited Insights Discovery Practitioner.

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