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12th edition

LEADERSHIP IN THE RISE OF THE MACHINES

2024 PEO LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

The Westin Harbour Castle Hotel, Toronto, ON

KAIHAN KRIPPENDORFF

CEO of Outthinker Networks | Strategy & Innovation Expert

Recognized by both Global Gurus and Thinkers50 as one of the top 30 global thinkers in strategy and innovation; Kaihan Krippendorff helps organizations generate breakthrough ideas that drive transformation and growth in our accelerated world of change.

KIM SCOTT

Author of Radical Candour and Radical Respect | CEO Coach at Dropbox, Qualtrics, Twitter

Kim Scott is an expert in leadership and effective communication. Fast Company included Radical Candour on their list of 7 Books To Help You Be A Better Leader In 2020 and Business Insider said it was one of 57 Highly Influential Business And Leadership Books That Can Boost Your Management Skills.

SONIA SENNIK

Executive Director of Creative Destruction Lab | AI Expert

Named as Canada’s Top 40 Under 40, Sonia Sennik is the Exec. Director of Creative Destruction Lab, a global not-for-profit that delivers an objectives-based program for massively scalable, seed-stage, science-and technology-based companies.

AVI GOLDFARB

Rotman Chair in AI & Healthcare | AI Expert

Avi Goldfarb is the Rotman Chair in AI and Healthcare, and Professor of Marketing, at the Rotman School of Management, Uof T. He is also Chief Data Scientist at the Creative Destruction Lab and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. His research focuses on the opportunities and challenges of the digital economy.

DR. MARC MILSTEIN

Neuroscience & Brain Expert | Author of The Age Proof Brain

Dr. Marc Milstein provides science-based solutions to keep the brain healthy, lower the risk of dementia, boost productivity and maximize longevity.

JANICE STEIN

Geopolitical & Global Economics Expert

Few people have a better understanding of global economics, geopolitics, or international security and terrorism; Founding Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs at UofT; Order of Canada and Order of Ontario member, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.

JAMES CUNNINGHAM

Corporate Comedian | TV Personality

From the smash success of his award-winning Funny Money lectures to his nightly stints on comedy stages across North America, Cunningham is simply one of the best.

DR. JP PAWLIW

Author of Performing Under Pressure | Leadership & Performance Expert

Organizations face big challenges: whether it is an accelerated rate of change, the threat of disruption, ambitious targets, or aggressive competition. For 20+ years, JP Pawliw’s curiosity and passion for helping people manage their emotions has driven his research into the skills and tools required to build a culture of exceptional leadership.

JOSIAH SHELLEY

Founder of ForwardPath | AI Implementation Expert

Josiah Shelley enables organizations embed AI into their operations and increase their competitiveness in their industry.

DR. KARYN GORDON

Leadership and Relationship Expert | Maximizing Performance

Dr. Karyn Gordon draws on her extensive research into leadership, relationships, and emotional intelligence to help audiences foster the skills needed to lead in the 21st century.

STEPHEN MILL

President, Canada, Robert Half Executive Search | Talent Management Expert

Bringing 25+ years of human capital advisory experience, Stephen has personally conducted hundreds of complex executive level assignments, specializing in finance, technology, and operations leadership advisory work with investment management, private equity, banking, manufacturing, and technology organizations.

Join us at our executive business conference. Learn from world-renowned thought leaders, share experiences, and forge key business and personal bonds.

SCHEDULE
NOVEMBER 20th
11:30 am
Lunch & KIM SCOTT
2:00 pm
Topical Breakout Sessions
3:45 pm
JANICE STEIN
6:00 pm
Networking Reception
7:00 pm
Dinner & Entertainment
9:00 pm
Late Night Lounge & Casino
NOVEMBER 21st
8:00 am
Breakfast & Round Tables
10:00 am
Opening Remarks
10:15 am
KAIHAN KRIPPENDORFF
12:00 pm
Lunch & TBA
2:00 pm
PUTTING AI TO WORK PANEL
3:45 pm
MARC MILSTEIN
5:30 pm
Closing Remarks
5:45 pm
Networking Reception

From our CEO

In times of disruption, great leaders create opportunities to continually build and enhance their capabilities and connections. These leaders engage their teams and take advantage of what they are learning, use it as an impetus to re-envision their businesses and break long-held paradigms to allow them to LEAD in the rise of the machines.

The Annual PEO Leadership Conference is our marquee event of the year. It is known for its cutting-edge leadership content and executive networking. We will welcome some of the world’s most sought-after thought leaders to stretch your thinking in a time of continuous change and reinvention and we will do it in an interactive two-day IN-PERSON conference that will allow you to connect, think and grow with some of the world’s best!

You will enjoy a mix of executive networking opportunities, thought provoking presentations and collaborative discussions.

Past Conferences

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Sponsors

We pride ourselves on our strategic partnerships and trusted networks. We believe in collaborating with reputable industry leaders and organizations that bring value to our Leadership Community as well as embody our principles and commitment to best business practices.

Whether you’re a premium lifestyle or a corporate brand that helps leaders excel in their business or careers, sponsoring the PEO Annual Leadership Conference will bring tremendous value to your company. Establish your brand as forward thinking with your finger on the pulse of innovation. Showcase yourself as leaders with the ability to identify opportunities that bring value to your customers while aligning your brand with one of Canada’s most respected peer to peer leadership development firms.

Educational Partners

Aird & Berlis
Aird & Berlis LLP provides strategic legal and business advice in all principal areas of business law. Regardless of size or sector, we treat every client like our most important one, providing strategic legal counsel that is tailored to your business.
Cleveland Clinic Canada offers services to help people age well, move better and know their healthcare options. Our patients benefit from the expertise of dozens of Canadian physicians, specialists and wellness experts. That’s peace of mind you just can’t find anywhere else.
Focus Asset Management is an independent, privately owned investment management firm. We are passionate and single-minded about managing our clients wealth and believe that their experience pervades everything we do. Focus Asset Management Company does this with the highest levels of trust, integrity and respect while always collaborating using a team approach.
At National Bank, we are focused on supporting Canadian entrepreneurs and their families in achieving their goals. With a flat organizational structure and unique integrated team offering consisting of Lending, M&A, Cash Management, Risk Management, Investment Banking and Private Banking, our team consistently provides value add advice, best in class speed and strong execution capabilities to deliver a great client experience.
HORN is an award-winning learning and performance company dedicated to learning that cannot be unlearned. We go deeper. To generate lasting changes in behaviour, performance, and business results.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. Robert Half offers contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions, and is the parent company of Protiviti®, a global consulting firm. Visit RobertHalf.ca.

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