Final Report from the 2016 Atlantic Leaders' Summit: click here
ATLANTIC LEADERS’ SUMMIT: Talent Retention & Entrepreneurism
Presented by the Association of Atlantic Universities (AAU)
Casino Nova Scotia, Compass Room, Upper Water Street
Halifax, NS
Friday, June 24, 2016
Program:
Opening Keynote:
The Hon. Scott Brison, M.P. (Kings-Hants), President, Treasury Board
Innovation and Immigration: The Key to Solving the Demographic Challenge in Atlantic Canada
What we Know about Retaining Talent in Atlantic Canada
Moderator: Anna Stuart, Managing Partner, Knightsbridge Robertson Surrette
Presentations:
Julie Cafley, Vice-president, Public Policy Forum - The Road to Retention
Margaret Brigley, COO, Corporate Research Associates - 2016 Graduate Retention Study
Finn Poschmann, CEO, Atlantic Provinces Economic Council
Entrepreneurism in Atlantic Canada: Connecting the Next Generation
Moderator: Doug Robertson, President & CEO, Venn, Moncton, NB
Panelists:
Peter Moriera, Principal, Entrevestor.com
Angelo Casanas, Manager, Startups & Partnerships, Genesis Centre, Memorial University
Heather Howatt, Managing Partner, Results Marketing & Advertising
