OES 2007 Highlights

 

Ontario Economic Summit Grand Opening Reception featuring:

The Honorable William Jefferson Clinton 42nd President of the United States The Ontario Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that The Honorable William Jefferson Clinton will deliver keynote remarks at the Grand Opening Reception of the 2007 Ontario Economic Summit on November 13th at the Shaw Festival Theatre in Niagara-on-the Lake, Ontario.   President Clinton’s participation at the 2007 Ontario Economic Summit will provide an exciting start to this year’s OES, which will focus on the theme ofStewardship in addressing Ontario’s economic challenges and global responsibilities. It is expected that President Clinton will speak to issues such as education, energy and climate change, global health and poverty alleviation in the global economic context.

Speakers including:

• Ray Anderson, Founder and Chairman, Interface Inc.
• Perrin Beatty, President & CEO, The Canadian Chamber of Commerce
• Joelle (Joey) Berdugo-Adler, CEO, Diesel Canada, Founder, ONE X ONE
• Thomas S. Caldwell, Chairman, Caldwell Financial Ltd.
• Storm Cunningham, CEO, Resolution Fund, LLC
• Marvin DeVries, President, Trojan Technologies
• Hon. Dwight Duncan, Minister of Finance
• Jack Fleischmann , General Manager, BNN – Business News Network
• Dr. Alastair Glass, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Research and Innovation
• Linda Hasenfratz, CEO, Linamar Corporation
• Tom Heintzman, President, Bullfrog Power Inc.
• Paul Jenkins, Senior Deputy Governor, Bank of Canada
• David Livingston, President & CEO, Infrastructure Ontario
• Roger Martin, Dean, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
• Hon. Dalton McGuinty, Premier of Ontario
• Ron Neumann, Entrepreneur in Residence, Communitech Technology Association Inc.
• Ian Pearce, Chief Executive Officer, Xstrata Nickel
• Finn Poschmann, Director of Research, C.D. Howe Institute
• Michael J. Sabia, President and CEO, BCE and CEO, Bell Canada
• Mira Shenker, Editor, ReNew Canada
• Karen H. Sheriff, President, Small & Medium Business, Bell Canada
• Jim Stanford, Economist, Canadian Auto Workers Union
• William Spurr, President, North America, Bombardier Transportation
• Alastair Summerlee, President & Vice Chancellor, University of Guelph
• Nancy Turett, Global President, Health, Edelman
• Annette Verschuren, President, The Home Depot Canada and Asia