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Jonathan McGillivray

Partner, Resilient LLP

Jonathan McGillivray is a partner at Resilient LLP. He maintains a specialized practice in all aspects of climate change and clean energy law and advises on a variety of mandates driven by the transition to a net-zero economy. Jonathan assists domestic and global clients on climate and net-zero strategy, decarbonization initiatives, carbon finance, renewable energy […]

Québec

Julie Biron

Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Université de Montréal

After earning a bachelor’s degree in law from the University of Sherbrooke, Julie Biron pursued graduate studies at the University of Montréal, obtaining both her Master’s and her Doctorate in Business Law there. She is an associate professor of Corporate Law at the Faculty of Law of the Univeristé de Montréal and is a member […]

Alberta

Karen Fellowes, K.C.

Senior Counsel, Stikeman Elliott LLP

Karen Fellowes, K.C. is Senior Counsel Advocacy Group, and the Western Canadian Leader national Restructuring & Insolvency Group for Stikeman Elliott. She specializes in protecting the interests of banks, secured lenders, unsecured creditors, landlords and tenants, debtors, suppliers and other stakeholders in commercial re-organizations. She also represents clients on commercial disputes and litigation. Karen has […]

Ontario

Kevin Thomas

CEO, SHARE

Kevin Thomas is the Chief Executive Officer of the Shareholder Association for Research & Education (SHARE). For 20 years SHARE has been a Canadian leader in responsible investment services, providing shareholder engagement, proxy voting, research and education, and policy advocacy to a growing network of Canadian pension plans and other institutional investors with more than […]

British Columbia

Kirthana Singh Khurana

PhD Student, University of British Columbia

Kirthana Singh Khurana is a PhD student at the Peter A. Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia, researching the integration of technology with corporate governance. Her work examines how artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies reshape corporate transparency, accountability, sustainability, and directors’ fiduciary duties. She has published extensively in law journals and co-authored A Textbook of Legal Studies […]

Ontario

Laura Zizzo

Founder & CEO, Manifest Climate

Laura is a trained lawyer, communicator, and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience leading organizations towards a low-carbon and climate-adapted future. Through her work in climate change law, policy, and financial risk, she has been a respected advisor to leading North American financial institutions, as well as local and international governments. In 2015 she […]