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Small and Mighty Summit

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Summit Objectives

 

The Small and Mighty Summit aims to empower small and medium-sized business (SMB) owners with the knowledge, tools, and connections needed to thrive in an ever-evolving business landscape.

  • Equip SMBs with Strategies for Navigating Economic Uncertainty: Provide attendees with insights and practical advice on how to adapt their business strategies to remain agile and resilient during times of economic uncertainty.
  • Empower Businesses through Digital Transformation: Highlight the importance of digitalization and AI, showcasing how these technologies can drive operational efficiency, enhance customer engagement, and offer a competitive advantage in a digital-first world.
  • Promote Growth through Strategic Partnerships: Educate participants on the value of forming strategic partnerships and collaborations, and how these alliances can lead to innovation, growth, and expanded market reach.

 

Location

Toronto Marriott Markham

170 Enterprise Blvd, Markham, ON L6G 0E6

Date

Thursday, Oct 10, 2024

Time

1:00PM to 5:00PM

Target Audience

Partners & Sponsors & Community Partners

Team Members

Meet Awesome People

Pierre Cleroux

VP Research and Chief Ecoomist at BDC

Agnes Lan

VP Sales at Change Connect

Alex Christopoulos

CEO at ICON Digital

Anthony Attard

VP Sales at Sportsnet

Sam Aldridge

Senior Consultant at Change Connect

Agenda Rundown

Time

Details

1:00 PM

Registration and Networking

1:30 PM

Opening Remarks

2:00 PM

Keynote Speaker - Pierre Cleroux, VP Research and Chief Economist at BDC

2:45 PM

Leadership Panel - Moderated by Agnes Lan, VP Sales at Change Connect with guests:

  • Alex Christopoulos, CEO at ICON Digital
  • Anthony Attard, Vice President of Sales at Sportsnet
  • Karen Brownrigg, Founder & CEO of iHR Advisory Services
  • Joseph Caranci, SVP Operations of GDI Integrated Facility Services

3:15 PM

Business Trends 2025 - Moderated by Michael Izzi, Consultant at Change Connect with guests:

  • Eric Sugar, President at ProServeIT
  • Sam Aldridge, Senior Consultant at Change Connect
  • Calvin Xiao, Relationship Manager, Mid-Market Business Ontario at EDC

3:45 PM

Closing Remarks

4:00 PM

Happy Hour

Time

1:00 PM

Details

Registration and Networking

Time

1:30 PM

Details

Opening Remarks

Time

2:00 PM

Details

Keynote Speaker - Pierre Cleroux, VP Research and Chief Economist at BDC

Time

2:45 PM

Details

Leadership Panel - Moderated by Agnes Lan, VP Sales at Change Connect with guests:

  • Alex Christopoulos, CEO at ICON Digital
  • Anthony Attard, Vice President of Sales at Sportsnet
  • Karen Brownrigg, Founder & CEO of iHR Advisory Services
  • Joseph Caranci, SVP Operations of GDI Integrated Facility Services

Time

3:15 PM

Details

Business Trends 2025 - Moderated by Michael Izzi, Consultant at Change Connect with guests:

  • Eric Sugar, President at ProServeIT
  • Sam Aldridge, Senior Consultant at Change Connect
  • Calvin Xiao, Relationship Manager, Mid-Market Business Ontario at EDC

Time

3:45 PM

Details

Closing Remarks

Time

4:00 PM

Details

Happy Hour

Partners & Sponsers

BDC - Jeff Muton

jeff.muton@bdc.ca

BDC - Amy Siu

amy.siu@bdc.ca

Change Connect - Katherine Tsang

Katherine.tsang@changeconnect.ca

Prospekt Digital - Anish Shinh

anish@prospektdigital.com

Key West Video - Stuart Steinberg

stuart@keywestvideo.com

Convera - Amelia Zheng

amelzhe@convera.com

American Express - Chris Gibson

christopher.j.gibson@aexp.com

Sunbook - Allan Sum

asum@sunbook.ca

Centennial College - Paul Jackson

paulj@centennialcollege.ca

World Trade Centre - Vinicius Morandi

vmorandi@bot.com

Sponsors & Community Partners

Name

Contact

BDC

Jeff Muton
jeff.muton@bdc.ca

BDC

Amy Siu
amy.siu@bdc.ca

Change Connect

Katherine Tsang
Katherine.tsang@changeconnect.ca

Prospekt Digital

Anish Shinh
anish@prospektdigital.com

Key West Video

Stuart Steinberg
stuart@keywestvideo.com

Convera

Amelia Zheng
amelzhe@convera.com

American Express

Chris Gibson
christopher.j.gibson@aexp.com

Sunbook

Allan Sum
asum@sunbook.ca

Centennial College

Paul Jackson
paulj@centennialcollege.ca

World Trade Centre

Vinicius Morandi
vmorandi@bot.com

Time

1:00 PM

Details

Registration and Networking

Time

1:30 PM

Details

Opening Remarks

Time

2:00 PM

Details

Keynote Speaker - Pierre Cleroux, VP Research and Chief Economist at BDC

Time

2:45 PM

Details

Leadership Panel - Moderated by Agnes Lan, VP Sales at Change Connect with guests:

  • Alex Christopoulos, CEO at ICON Digital
  • Anthony Attard, Vice President of Sales at Sportsnet
  • Karen Brownrigg, Founder & CEO of iHR Advisory Services
  • Joseph Caranci, SVP Operations of GDI Integrated Facility Services

Time

3:15 PM

Details

Business Trends 2025 - Moderated by Michael Izzi, Consultant at Change Connect with guests:

  • Eric Sugar, President at ProServeIT
  • Sam Aldridge, Senior Consultant at Change Connect
  • Calvin Xiao, Relationship Manager, Mid-Market Business Ontario at EDC

Time

3:45 PM

Details

Closing Remarks

Time

4:00 PM

Details

Happy Hour

Keynote & Speakers

Name

Speaker

Keynote from BDC

Pierre Cleroux, VP Research and Chief Ecoomist at BDC
pierre.cleroux@bdc.ca
514-443-2135

Moderator from Change Connect

Agnes Lan
VP Sales at Change Connect
agnes.lan@changeconnect.ca

Panelist: Leadership

Alex Christopoulos
CEO at ICON Digital
alex@icondigital.com
416-720-8764

Panelist: Leadership

Anthony Attard
VP Sales at Sportsnet
anthony.attard@rci.rogers.com
416-919-3619

Panelist: 2025 Trends

Sam Aldridge
Senior Consultant at Change Connect
Sam.aldridge@changeconnect.uk

Time

1:00 PM

Details

Registration and Networking

Time

1:30 PM

Details

Opening Remarks

Time

2:00 PM

Details

Keynote Speaker - Pierre Cleroux, VP Research and Chief Economist at BDC

Time

2:45 PM

Details

Leadership Panel - Moderated by Agnes Lan, VP Sales at Change Connect with guests:

  • Alex Christopoulos, CEO at ICON Digital
  • Anthony Attard, Vice President of Sales at Sportsnet
  • Karen Brownrigg, Founder & CEO of iHR Advisory Services
  • Joseph Caranci, SVP Operations of GDI Integrated Facility Services

Time

3:15 PM

Details

Business Trends 2025 - Moderated by Michael Izzi, Consultant at Change Connect with guests:

  • Eric Sugar, President at ProServeIT
  • Sam Aldridge, Senior Consultant at Change Connect
  • Calvin Xiao, Relationship Manager, Mid-Market Business Ontario at EDC

Time

3:45 PM

Details

Closing Remarks

Time

4:00 PM

Details

Happy Hour

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  • Toronto Marriott Markham
  • Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
  • 1:00PM to 5:00PM