In Review: Annual Economic Outlook with Benjamin Tal, CIBC – January 2022
[ux_image id=”3209″] Benjamin Tal, Deputy Chief Economist, CIBC Capital Markets, one of Canada’s top economists, offers his unique interpretation of economic data for the year ahead. Similar to early 2021, we are surrounded by uncertainty. However, this time we can make better predictions. Economically speaking, we’ll see a trajectory like last year: negative growth in […]
CEO Dialogue, Curt Vossen – January 2022
[ux_image id=”3199″] Richardson International is Canada’s largest agribusiness and is a global leader in agriculture and food processing. Based in Winnipeg, the company exports to 60 countries with annual turnover in the range of $9-10 billion and 3,200 employees across Canada, the U.S. and the UK. Founded as a grain and seed supplier by James […]
CEO Dialogue, Mark J. Barrenechea – January 2022
[ux_image id=”3033″] As CEO of one of Canada’s largest software companies, Mark J. Barrenechea oversees the strategic direction of the organization and upholds the company’s position at the forefront of the industry. Under his direction, OpenText has grown both organically and through strategic acquisitions, into a $3.4 billion USD technology company. With 15,000 employees in […]
CEO Dialogue, Frank Voss – December 2021
[ux_image id=”2974″] Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada, Inc. (TMMC) is Toyota’s vehicle assembly operation in Ontario, Canada. Established in 1986, and in production since 1988, TMMC runs three separate production lines (2 in Cambridge and 1 in Woodstock) across a total of 5.4 million sq. ft. and employs over 8,500 Team Members. TMMC is the most […]
The Heart of Business with Hubert Joly – December 2021
[ux_image id=”2934″] This month, Hubert Joly, former Chairman and CEO of Best Buy and orchestrator of the retailer’s spectacular turnaround, joined OG100 members to speak about his new book, The Heart of Business, where he unveils his personal playbook for achieving extraordinary outcomes by putting people and purpose at the heart of business. Joly spoke […]
The Anticipant Organization with Tom Jenkins – November 2021
[ux_image id=”2856″] As part of the 2021 OG100 Global Business, Tech & Trade Seminar, Tom Jenkins, Chair of OpenText and Honorary Chair of OG100, spoke to members and guests on how to prepare for the increased risk of an internal cyber crisis through careful situation analysis, crisis scenario demonstrations, and risk management implementation. The book, THE […]
Economic Executive Roundtable and Fall Update – November 2021
[ux_image id=”2910″] Peter Hall, Vice President & Chief Economist, Export Development Canada, one of Canada’s top economists, brings us his fall economic update. In his robust forecast, Peter shared insight and data on what is driving our current growth, what could hold further growth back, if inflation is just temporary (or not), and the sliver […]
CEO Dialogue, Heather Chalmers – November 2021
[ux_image id=”2889″] The world’s foremost Digital Industrial company, GE Canada has produced industrial solutions for over 128 years and employs thousands of Canadians across multiple sectors. Heather Chalmers, President & CEO of GE Canada and President of GE Healthcare Canada recently joined OG100 members for an intimate CEO Dialogue to discuss the company’s focus on […]
FOCUS ON: EUROPE – October 2021
[ux_image id=”2824″] As 2021 comes to an end and we enter a new state of global working relationships, Canada continues to maintain and build a strong relationship with the EU, especially as supply chains continue to pivot and demand diversified portfolios. Canada’s pre-existing relationships with the EU in innovation and research, B2B, customer supply chain, […]
The New Normal for Business with Rona Ambrose – September 2021
[ux_image id=”2786″] The Hon. Rona Ambrose currently serves as the Deputy Chairwoman, TD Securities. She is a dynamic national leader, a champion for the rights of women and girls, the former leader of Canada’s Official Opposition in the House of Commons, and the former leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. Rona recently joined Ontario […]