Social Entrepreneurship Breakfast: Leveraging social innovation to drive Canada’s economy
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Ilse Treurnicht is the former CEO of MaRS Discovery District, a leading innovation hub located in the heart of Toronto’s Discovery District. She has overseen the development of the MaRS Centre and led the development of MaRS’ broad suite of innovation programs and partnerships.
Vinod is a seasoned leader with 10+ years experience in strategic partnerships, innovation, organizational strategy, public policy, and future-proofing including extensive work leading teams and developing products, platforms and programs in philanthropic, not-for-profit, private, and cross-sector contexts.
As Chief Economist for Canada’s Charitable and Nonprofit Sector, Brian Emmett is tasked with measuring the impact of the sector and bringing economic issues facing charities and nonprofits to the forefront of public policy decision makers. Brian is the author of Imagine Canada’s most recent report Beyond Synergy: Charities Building the Future Canadians Want.