November 9, 2005
The Sutton Place Hotel
Toronto

THE CORPORATE STATE CANADA:
A Women’s CEO & Senior Management Summit
November 9, 2005 at The Sutton Place Hotel, Toronto

2005 Sponsors:
BMO Financial Group
IBM Canada Ltd.
Korn/Ferry International
Suncor Energy Inc.
Rogers Wireless Communications
Royal LePage Advisors Inc.
Anne Klein New York
Media Sponsor:
The Globe and Mail

AGENDA

8:00 – 8:45 am REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

8:45 – 9:00 am WELCOME

9:00 – 9:30 am MORNING KEYNOTE
Dr. Sherry Cooper

Executive Vice President, BMO Financial Group
Chief Economist, BMO Nesbitt Burns &
Global Economic Strategist, Harris Bank

9:45 – 10:45 am ROUNDTABLE:
Swing Shift

Explosive changes in population pyramids that are re-defining global power, workforce dynamics and generational expectations
Moderator: Ann Medina, Broadcaster, Medina Productions Inc.

11:00 – 12:00 am ROUNDTABLE:
The China Syndrome

Dramatic and radical changes in China's economy that will tremendously impact global trade, competition and innovation
Moderator: Chaviva Hosek, President & CEO
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research

12:00 – 1:30 pm LUNCHEON
LUNCHEON KEYNOTE

Dr. Una S. Ryan, O.B.E.
President & CEO, AVANT Immunotherapeutics Inc.

1:45 – 2:45 pm ROUNDTABLE:
Extreme Makeover: Can We Reinvent Healthcare?
Revolutionary ideas and opportunities to overhaul an overworked, overstressed healthcare system
Moderator: Denise Tobin-McCarthy, Senior Client Partner, Korn Ferry International

3:00 – 4:00 pm ROUNDTABLE:
Power Lines

The leadership debate about how women wield power differently from how they wield success
Moderator: Margaret Wente, Columnist, The Globe and Mail

4:00 – 4:15 pm CLOSING REMARKS

4:30 – 6:00 pm COCKTAIL RECEPTION