Ann Buller(01 of25)
Open Image ModalAnnette Bergeron(02 of25)
Open Image ModalFarah Mohamed(03 of25)
Open Image ModalCarol Wilding(04 of25)
Open Image ModalCheryl Reicin(05 of25)
Open Image ModalWho Cheryl Reicin, partner, chair of the technology and life sciences Practice groups at Torys LLPArea of Influence: Professional From her bio: "Reicin assists companies in formulating domestic and international growth strategies and in sourcing capital. She advises on venture and later-stage financings, IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, licensing transactions and joint ventures or alliances with strategic partners."
Connie Clerici(06 of25)
Open Image ModalAnne Sado(07 of25)
Open Image ModalDaniela Crivianu-Gaita(08 of25)
Open Image ModalWho Daniela Crivianu-Gaita, vice president and CIO of The Hospital for Sick ChildrenArea of Influence: Health From her bio: "Daniela is involved in a number of regional, provincial and national initiatives and committees, and has built successful partnerships with other healthcare organizations, as well as universities and colleges."
Dr. Catherine Zahn(09 of25)
Open Image ModalDr. Eve Tsai(10 of25)
Open Image ModalIrene Orysia Sushko(11 of25)
Open Image ModalWho Irene Orysia Sushko, president of the World Federation of Ukranian Women's OrganizationArea of Influence: NGOFrom her bio: "Orysia Sushko has been awarded the Queen Elizabeth Jubilee medal, the Order of Canada and the Order of St. Volodymyr, Ukrainian World Congress in 2008."
Dr. Janis Sarra(12 of25)
Open Image ModalWho Dr. Janis Sarra, UBC presidential distinguished professor at the University of British Columbia, Faculty of Law and Peter Wall Institute for Advanced StudiesArea of Influence: Public From her bio: "She has published 10 books and more than 100 refereed articles in corporate finance, corporate governance and management, securities law and commercial insolvency law."
Karen Sheriff(13 of25)
Open Image ModalKathleen Wynne(14 of25)
Open Image ModalFiona Macfarlane(15 of25)
Open Image ModalMary Ann Turcke(16 of25)
Open Image ModalWho Mary Ann Turcke, executive vice president, field operations Area of Influence: Business From her bio: "In 2013 Mary Ann was inducted into the Hall of Fame representing Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 for her accomplishments in her management role, vision and leadership, corporate performance and community service."On creating change: "For me innovation failure or innovation killing happens when people come up with great ideas and for one reason or another they are stripped down in front of others because of it ... That is the kind of attitude in the new culture that we are trying to get away from because we know we can’t do it like that."
Olga Kovalchuk(17 of25)
Open Image ModalWho Olga Kovalchuk, professor and board of governor's research chair, CIHR chair in work and health at the University of LethbridgeArea of Influence: Public From her bio: "I am a strong believer in training and educating the next generation of researchers. I teach my students all that I know trying to set a positive example of devotion to science and society."
Pernille Fischer Boulter(18 of25)
Open Image ModalWho Pernille Fischer Boulter, president and CEO of Kisserup International Trade Roots Inc & EuropeArea of Influence: Professional From her bio: "Ms. Fischer Boulter currently serves on several international Boards in Europe, Caribbean and North America. She volunteers her services as an international Mentor to Women on their Way (WOW) and on the Board of Dress for Success."
Rosemary McCarney(19 of25)
Open Image ModalSara Austin(20 of25)
Open Image ModalWho Sara Austin, director, president's office of World Vision Canada Area of Influence: NGOFrom her bio: "Sara’s efforts have led to changes in policies and practices from the local to global level that have changed the lives of the world’s most vulnerable children."
Dr. Rosemary Moodie(21 of25)
Open Image ModalWho Dr. Rosemary Moodie, president of YWCA of Toronto Area of Influence: Health From her bio: "As a dedicated volunteer and philanthropist, Rosemary’s work targets organizations dedicated to improving the quality of life and well-being of vulnerable members of our society, particularly women and children."
Sharon Geraghty(22 of25)
Open Image ModalWho Sharon Geraghty, partner at Torys LLPArea of Influence: Professional From her bio: "Her clients include two of Canada’s leading financial institutions, Canada’s largest stock exchange and one of Canada’s largest communications and media companies."
Suhayya (Sue) Abu-Hakima(23 of25)
Open Image ModalWho Suhayya (Sue) Abu-Hakima, co-founder, president and CEO of Amika Mobile Area of Influence: Business From her bio: "Sue Abu-Hakima is a co-founder/CEO of her second Start-up Amika Mobile. She has been an entrepreneur for 15 years and exited her first start-up to Entrust successfully. She has also published 29 patents over two start-ups. “
Zabeen Hirji(24 of25)
Open Image ModalKathy Bardswick(25 of25)
Open Image ModalWho President and CEO of The Co-operators Group LimitedArea of Influence: Business From her bio: "A graduate of McMaster University’s M.B.A. program, Kathy also holds a bachelor of science degree in mathematics from the University of Manitoba."