British Columbia
Associate Professor, Faculty of law, University of Calgary
Dr. Fenner Stewart is an associate professor at the University of Calgary and a Research Fellow in Energy and Environment, The School of Public Policy. Fenner has been cited by the Supreme Court of Canada (2019) and the Supreme Court of Ohio (2022, 2020, 2016). He has won multiple awards for his teacher (2016, 2019, […]
Québec
Climate Change Program Director, Trottier Family Foundation
In her role as Climate Change Program Director, Flavie develops partnerships aiming to support concrete responses to tackle the climate crisis. She seeks innovative solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions within the transportation sector and to support cities in their net-zero trajectory. In addition, her work focuses on initiatives that strengthen the sustainable finance ecosystem […]
British Columbia
PhD Student, University of British Columbia
Gideon Odionu is a PhD student at Peter A. Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia (UBC). Prior to commencing his doctoral studies at UBC, Gideon obtained his LLM degree from the University of Saskatchewan, where he was also a Graduate Teaching Fellow, Graduate Research Assistant, and Graduate Students’ Representative at the Faculty Council. […]
Ontario
Corporate Governance Leader
Gigi Dawe is a corporate governance leader with a pragmatic and strategic approach as a board member, educator and trusted advisor for companies and individuals responsible for the oversight of organizations. She is a recognized authority in corporate governance practices and the oversight of risk management, strategy, and sustainability issues that affect organizations. Gigi launched […]
Québec
Chief Sustainability Officer, Desjardins Group
Gildas Poissonnier is the Chief Sustainability Officer at Desjardins. He supports the whole financial institution – including banking, lending, P&C and life insurance, and investing – in moving towards its commitment to integrate environmental, social and governance criteria into its decision-making and its operations, and in supporting the development of responsible finance products, in line […]
Alberta
Senior Policy Researcher, Canada Climate Law Initiative
Helen Tooze is a Senior Policy Researcher with the Canada Climate Law Initiative through a postdoctoral research fellowship with the University of British Columbia (UBC). She has authored three climate-risk governance guides for directors of Canadian credit unions, major mining firms, and the real estate sector. Helen earned her PhD from UBC’s Peter A. Allard […]
