Program

All times Eastern

Virtual Reception Area

11:00 – 11:25

• Access to exhibitor kiosks, Summit program agenda, list of speakers and resources and Summit plenary

Welcoming Remarks

11:25 – 11:40                    (bilingual)

• • Daryell Nowlan, Chair, APEX Board of Directors

• • O’Canada, Mary Nahwegahbow, First Nations artist singing in English /French / Anishinaabemowin

• • Carl Trottier, CEO, APEX

Summit Overview with Deputy Head Co-Chairs

11:40 – 11:50                    (bilingual)

• • Sarah Paquet, Director and CEO, Financial Transactions and Report Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)

• • Anil Arora, Chief Statistician, Statistics Canada

Session 1: A Perspective on Canada in the World

11:50 – 12:35                    (english)

• Summit Gold Sponsor introduction: Desjardins
• Dominic Barton, Canada’s former Ambassador to China, business executive, author, and management consultant
• Moderator: Anil Arora, Summit Co-Chair

Session 2: Demystifying the Future of Work

12:35 – 13:20                    (english)

• Dan Chenok, Executive Director, IBM Centre for The Business of Government
• Moderator: Sarah Paquet, Summit Co-Chair

Session 3: Stewarding New Zealand’s public service in a complex environment

13:30 – 14:15                    (english)

• Hannah Cameron, Deputy Commissioner Strategy and Policy at Te Kawa Mataaho New Zealand Public Service Commission
• Moderator: James Kendrick, PhD., APEX Executive, Applied Research and Leadership Centre of Excellence

Session 4: The Economic Challenges Facing the World Today

14:15 – 14:58                    (english)

• Muhammad Yunus, Bangladeshi economist and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate  
• Moderator: James Kendrick, APEX Executive

Day 1 Closing Remarks

• James Kendrick, APEX Executive

All times Eastern

Virtual Reception Area

11:00 – 11:30

• Access to exhibitor kiosks, Summit program agenda, list of speakers and resources and Summit plenary

Welcome and DM Co-Chair Recap of Day 1

11:30 – 11:35                    (bilingual)

• • Anil Arora, Summit DM Co-Chair

Session 5: The Importance of Mental Health Awareness

11:35 – 12:20                    (french)

• • Sponsor Introduction: LifeWorks
• • Dr. Tina Montreuil, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Spokesperson for the Canadian Association of Mental Health
• • Moderator: Sarah Paquet, Summit DM Co-Chair

Session 6: A Personal Story of Diversity and Inclusion

12:20 – 13:05                    (french)

• Kim Thuy, Vietnamese-born Canadian writer, author, Winner of the Governor General’s Award for French Literature
• Moderator: Sarah Paquet, Summit Co-Chair

Session 7: Reimagining a New Way Forward with Intention

13:15 – 14:00                    (english)

• Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Environmental, Cultural and Human Rights Advocate, and Officer of the Order of Canada
• Moderator: Anil Arora, Summit Co-Chair

APEX 2022 Awards of Excellence Ceremony

14:00 – 15:15                    (bilingual)

• Carl Trottier, CEO, APEX

• Daryell Nowlan, Chair, APEX Board of Directors

• Janice Charette, Interim Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet

2022 Awards of Excellence Presentation:

• Jeremy Stowe, APEX Executive, Programming and Partnerships
• Invited Guests from our Sponsors
  • • Leadership Award
    • Partnership Award
    • Innovation Award
    • Healthy Workplace Award
    • Community Contribution Award
    • Career Contribution Award
    • APEX CEO Award
    • Public Service Citation Award

All times Eastern

Virtual Reception Area

11:00 – 11:30

• Access to exhibitor kiosks, Summit program agenda, list of speakers and resources and Summit plenary

Welcome and Recap of Day 1 and 2

11:30 – 11:35                    (bilingual)

• • Sarah Paquet, Summit Co-chair

Session 8: A poem for Summit – Je suis un artiste

11:35 – 11:45                    (english)

• Randell Adjei, Ontario Poet Laureate
• Moderator: Anil Arora, Summit Co-Chair

Session 9: The strength of intuition and resilience

11:45 – 12:30                    (french)

• Danièle Henkel, Author, Speaker, Strategist and Entrepreneur
• Moderator: Sarah Paquet, Summit Co-Chair

Session 10: The Value of Strategy and Integrative Thinking

12:30 – 13:15                    (english)

• Sponsor introduction: Accenture
• Roger Martin, Writer, Strategy Advisor, and Former Dean at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
• Moderator: James Kendrick, PhD., APEX Executive, Applied Research and Leadership Centre of Excellence

Session 11: Chaos and Complexity – The Case for Learning Leadership

13:25 – 14:10                    (english)

• Dr. Randall White, Author, Consultant, and Co-Head Leadership HEC Paris
• Moderator: Sarah Paquet, Summit Co-Chair

Session 12: Levelling up Leadership with Passion and Purpose

14:10 – 15:00                    (english)

• Sponsor Introduction: SunLife
• Masai Ujiri, Vice-Chairman and President – Toronto Raptors; Founder, Giants of Africa
• Moderator: Anil Arora, Summit Co-Chair

Day 3 and Summit Closing Remarks 

15:00 – 15:15                   (bilingual)

• Carl Trottier, CEO, APEX