Robert Sherkin founded Dynamic Tire Inc. in 1997 and has helped shape the tire industry in Canada and globally…
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Michael McCain and Maple Leaf Foods Inc hosted OG100 Members at our final CEO Dialogue of the year. Read the highlights here, including Michael’s thoughts on generational transfers, transparency in the workplace and strategic decision making.
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada operates plants in Cambridge and Woodstock, employing approximately 8,000 team members across the two sites. TMMC produces 550,000-560,000 vehicles/year in Canada, running a two-shift model, Monday-Friday. @Fred Volf (OG100 Member) graciously hosted a CEO Dialogue and gave us an inside look at the Lexus plant in Cambridge last week…
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We are pleased to announce Geoff Smith, President & CEO of EllisDon, as our new OG100 Board Chair
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We can’t believe our Semi-Annual Symposium is just days away. There is sure to be an item on the agenda that resonates with everyone.
We sat down with John Pigott, CEO of one of the largest coffee roasters in North America. Since 1906, Club has built a reputation for quality and sustainable innovation and the company is now the leader in plant-based, compostable single-serve coffee pods. John talked about his journey of growth in a short time, change management, […]
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This morning we had a briefing call with our keynote speaker Marc Busch. He’s not afraid to speak his mind when it comes to the state of trade and how it intertwines with politics. Marc holds many titles: multiple award-winning professor at Georgetown University, a scholar, host of the trade-centric podcast Tradecraft, and he’s an […]
At this month’s CEO Dialogue, Rob Wildeboer talked growth strategies, management models and technology. Here are our top three takeaways:
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We are excited to announce two technology components added to our Semi-Annual Symposium: anticipant organizations and emerging technologies…
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2018 Semi-Annual Symposium Highlights In November 2018, 13 speakers and panelists joined us for our one-day Semi-Annual Symposium at Lionhead Golf Club & Conference Centre where we explored Managing in Volatile Times. As you may recall, the trade landscape was unstable in Nov. 2018 because the new NAFTA, or Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), remained unsigned. […]