WGCC ANNUAL SUMMIT 2025
Empowering Minds, Leading Forward

Join us on Thursday, May 29, 2025, for an unforgettable day at our Annual Summit 2025! Experience engaging speakers, dynamic panels, interactive workshops, networking opportunities, and so much more!

WHEN: Thursday May 29, 2025

TIME:10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (ET)
*Followed by a cocktail reception

LOCATION: Thomson Reuters | 19 Duncan Street, Toronto, ON
(A virtual option will be available for those unable to attend in person, offering an equally dynamic and engaging experience. The access link will be sent to online participants prior to the event).

COST: Complimentary, for WGCC members! Not yet a member? JOIN TODAY to attend this and other exclusive events and gain more opportunities to network and collaborate with industry peers!

CPD: We will keep you updated as we pursue qualification for CPD credits.

*Please note that this program will be delivered exclusively in English

AGENDA, SPEAKERS & TOPICS
Please note that all times are in Eastern Time (ET)

Registration & Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

KEYNOTE SPEAKER | Empowering Minds: Key Insights on Women's Brain Health | 11:10 AM - 12:30 PM

LUNCH | 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Dusya Vera 

Professor of Strategy at Ivey Business School and the Executive Director of the Ian O. Ihnatowycz Institute for Leadership

SESSION TWO | Law Meets Bot: What Every GC Needs to Know About AI | 2:30 PM - 3:25 PM

Al Hounsell | National Director of AI, Innovation & Knowledge at Gowling WLG & adjunct professor at Osgoode Hall Law School

BREAK | 3:25 PM - 3:45 PM

SESSION THREE | Brand Optimization: How to Build an Allstar LinkedIn Profile | 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM

Sabita Singh 
President of Trivetta Consulting Inc.

SESSION FOUR | Elbows up in Canada: Reuters Explores How the Heightened Uncertainty is Affecting Everyday Canadian Life and Reshaping Politics | Hosted by Thomson Reuters | 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Caroline Stauffer 
Canadian Reuters Bureau Chief

Special thanks for the support of our generous venue sponsor: