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Andrea Carter is an Employment Equity AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act) Officer. In this role, she engages and advises the University of Toronto’s senior administration, divisions and units in the promotion and implementation of Employment Equity, Ontario Disability Act and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act objectives and programs.

Over nearly a decade, Andrée Martineau, well-known in the National Capital region, has been offering counselling to federal employees. She published more than a hundred books and electronic articles. A trainer from time to time, she shares with you her experiences.

Andrew Cardozo is the Executive Director of TASC, a network dedicated to skills development in key sectors of the economy. He also teaches a course on media policy at Carleton University, and is a columnist with the Ottawa-based Hill Times. He is a board member of the Catholic Centre for Immigrants in Ottawa. Kevin Maynard, Executive Director, Canadian Supply Chain Sector Council, leads an enthusiastic team of staff members, project managers and consultants. He is the Chairman of TASC and sits on the Board of the CCDF and the Board of Advisors for AIESEC Ryerson. As Director, Attraction, Reten…

Anne Bulstrode is a Learning Consultant, international speaker, coach and co-author of Colour Savvy: Helping You Achieve Success in Your Work Life with more than 20 years of experience helping people reach their goals. Her area of expertise is Interpersonal Communication and Management Development. Dr. Susan Geary has more than 20 years of experience as a trainer, coach, consultant and corporate education manager. She has a doctorate in Adult Education and is the co-author of the bestselling book Colour Savvy: Helping You Achieve Success in Your Work Life.

Arlene Cronin, B.SC., M.A. has worked in education throughout her career and has extensive experience in curriculum and program development. Arlene, the Project Lead for ACE, has had a long-term commitment to adult upgrading and literacy. She has served on boards at both the community and provincial level and is a member of the Board of Directors of Kingston Literacy.

Barbara Smith, M.Ed. is a UBC Counselling Psychology graduate student, researching creativity in concurrent disorders counsellors’ practice, as well as the role of hope in career development. She is a Senior Career Advisor at UBC Career Services.

Kathy McKee has 25 years’ professional experience providing strategic planning and project management from concept to reality with government, corporate and entrepreneurial organizations. She manages a Nova Scotia career resource Centre, is chair of NSACRC and past-chair of NSCDA.

Kris Magnusson is the Dean of Education and Professor (Counselling and Career Development) at Simon Fraser University, and a member of the Canadian Research Working Group on Evidence-Based Practice in Career Development.

Kristi Kerford is the Acting Associate Vice President, Student Services at Trent University. In her previous role as Career Centre Director, Kristi implemented an evaluation strategy that focused on student outcomes. She is a founding member of the University Career Centre Metrics Working Group (UCCMWG).

Melissa Martin is a bilingual social media strategist and leader in career services. To promote her brand, Melissa has been a guest on podcasts and has facilitated online social media events. This Twitter aficionado offers coaching through her business, www.careercoachingbyphone.com.

Michael Adams is a noted commentator on social values and social change in North America. The founding President of the Environics group of research and communications consulting companies, Michael has written five books published by Penguin Canada, including the bestselling Fire and Ice: The United States, Canada, and the Myth of Converging Values, which won the Donner Prize for the best book on Canadian public policy in 2003.

In his most recent book, Stayin’ Alive: How Canadian Baby Boomers Will Work, Play, and Find Meaning In the Second Half of Their Adult Lives (Penguin, November 2010), M…

Neasa Martin has worked as a mental health professional at a clinical, management, research and consulting level. Focusing on stigma, discrimination and social inclusion, she supports consumer, family, government and professional organizations in Canada and internationally to improve inclusion and supports services.