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Upcoming Events

Board Chair Series Episode 5: Gregory Gubitz

May 12, 2026 12:00 PM
Attendance: Free
Attendance: $

Leading a Not-for-Profit Board When the Work Happens Half a World Away. In this session of The Board Chair Series, David Beatty sits down with Greg Gubitz, Chair of Big Life Foundation, to explore the high-stakes reality of leading a global charity.

Board Chair Series Episode 4: Evan Epstein

Apr 1, 2026 12:00 PM
Attendance: Free
Attendance: $

As AI companies reshape the global economy, their boards face new governance challenges. Evan Epstein and David Beatty explore how firms like OpenAI and Anthropic are redefining board structures and accountability.

Past Event Recordings

Board Chair Series Episode 3: Françoise Bertrand

Mar 9, 2026 12:00 PM

We welcome Françoise Bertrand, one of Canada’s most accomplished board chairs and governance leaders, for a focused conversation on Crown corporation governance versus widely held public company governance.

Board Chair Series Episode 2: Nicolas Darveau-Garneau

Feb 2, 2026 12:00 PM

Join us for an exclusive session with Nicolas Darveau-Garneau ("Nick"), former Google’s Chief Evangelist and a strategic advisor to over 1,000 CEOs.

Board Chair Series Episode 1: Kathleen Taylor

Jan 12, 2026 1:00 PM

Kathleen (Katie) Taylor is one of Canada’s most distinguished business executives and governance leaders. She currently serves as the Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), following a successful tenure as Chair of the SickKids Foundation. A pivotal figure in the organization's growth, she co-chaired the "SickKids VS" Capital Campaign, which raised nearly $1.7 billion to support the construction of a new hospital.