2026 SPEAKERS

Political and Institutional Leaders

George

AL-KOURA

CTO, VeridatAI, Inc.

Canada

Melanie

ANDERSON

Director General, User IT (Digital Services Group), Department of National Defence

Ontario, Canada

Dr. Khaled

EL EMAM

Canada Research Chair in Medical AI, University of Ottawa & CEO of Woodway Assurance

Ottawa, Canada

François

GUAY

Founder & CEO, Canadian Cybersecurity Network

CANADA

Jaxson

KHAN

Senior Fellow at the Munk School of global affairs and public policy, University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

Sami

KHOURY

Former Senior Official for Cyber Security, Government of Canada

Canada

Brigadier-General Scott

MACGREGOR

Deputy Commander, Canadian Armed Forces Cyber Command

Nova Scotia, Canada

Sanjay

MIRCHANDANI

CEO, Commvault

United States

Joanna

MURPHY

Director General of Canadian Sovereign Technology Strategy, Shared Services Canada

Canada

Paulius

PETRAUSKAS

Vice Minister of the Economy and Innovation, Lithuania

LITHUANIA

Michelle

ROBITAILLE

MBA Chief Executive Officer, Digital Trust Canada

CANADA

Alexandra

ST-HILAIRE

CISO, Hydro-Québec

CANADA

Sven

STUMBAUER

Partner, Americas Forensic, Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions Practice Leader, Forward Global

New York, United States

Margriet

VONNO

Ambassador, Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Canada

Netherlands

Major-General Dave

YARKER

Commander, Canadian Armed Forces Cyber Command

CANADA