SCHEDULE
Location:
Deerfoot Inn and Casino
11500 35 St SE #1000, Calgary, AB T2C 0J4
Parking:
Free and Plentiful!
Friday, September 12, 2025
Morning
7:30 a.m. – Registration Opens
Check in, grab your badge, and get settled.
8:00 a.m. – Breakfast
8:45 – 8:55 a.m. – Welcome & Introductory Remarks
Lindsay Wilson & Kristy Koehler
9:00 – 9:45 a.m. – Women in Business Panel (sponsored by First Place Realty)
Moderator: Jocelyn Kolkman
Roberta Gibbons
Jordan Guildford
Alyson Sheeran
9:55 – 10:45 a.m. – Women in Energy Panel (sponsored by the Modern Miracle Network)
Moderator: Deidra Garyk
Melissa Mbarki
Lisa Pollio
Marg McCuaig-Boyd
10:45 – 11:00 a.m. – Coffee Break
11:05 – 11:50 a.m. – Women in Politics Panel (sponsored by MaKami College)
Moderators: Erika Barootes & Cheryl Oates (The Discourse)
Amber Ruddy
Sabrina Grover
Lindsay Amantea
11:55 a.m. – 12:35 p.m. – Fireside Chat on Leveraging Blockchain for Election Security
Moderator: Heidi McKillop
Tashina Jackson
12:35 – 1:05 p.m. – Lunch Break
Afternoon
1:10 – 2:10 p.m. – Women in Politics Panel
Moderator: Alandra Corrigan
Kathleen Ganley
Rebecca Schulz
Tracy Gray
Sarah Rimbey
2:15 – 2:55 p.m. – Keynote Address
The Honourable Candice Bergen
2:55 – 3:10 p.m. – Coffee Break
3:15 – 4:00 p.m. – Women in Health Care Panel
Moderator: Anne Jordan
Krystle Wittevrongel
Camille Scheible
Rachel Steele
4:05 – 4:50 p.m. – Women in Politics Panel
Moderator: Kris Sims
Joanne Birce
Esmahan Razavi
Marni Fedeyko
5:00 – 5:40 p.m. – Fireside Chat
Moderator: Kristy Koehler
Bonnie Critchley
5:40 – 5:50 p.m. – Closing Remarks & Door Prizes
Lindsay Wilson & Kristy Koehler
Evening
6:00 – 7:00 p.m. – Networking Reception
Snacks & cash bar in the foyer
