ORGANIZERS
The Boston Consulting Group is an influential and trusted source of strategic advice in Canada, serving many of the country’s largest corporations across all sectors and geographies. We partner with our clients to develop unique insights, create lasting impact, and drive fundamental transformation.
BCG's Centre for the Future of Canada is a pro bono venture dedicated to serving as a catalyst to move Canada forward by identifying, analyzing, and leading action on the nation's biggest challenges and opportunities. For more information visit: www.bcg.com
SPONSORS
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. is a global alternative asset manager with over US$265 billion in assets under management. The company has more than a 100-year history of owning and operating assets with a focus on infrastructure, property, renewable power, and private equity. Brookfield is one of the world’s largest investors, owners, and operators of high quality, long-life infrastructure assets in the utilities, transport, energy and communications infrastructure sectors across North and South America, Asia Pacific and Europe. Brookfield’s listed infrastructure business, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, is listed on the New York (NYSE: BIP) and Toronto (TSX: BIP.UN) stock exchanges. For more information visit: www.brookfield.com/infrastructure.
Deloitte LLP, one of Canada’s leading professional services firms, provides audit, tax, consulting and financial advisory services to a wide range of Canadian and international clients. Deloitte LLP is the Canadian member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, which is a network of member firms, each of which is a legally separate and independent entity. For more information visit: www.deloitte.ca
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is Canada’s largest bank, and one of the largest banks in the world (based on market capitalization) with offices in Canada, the U.S. and 35 other countries. We strive to have a positive economic, environmental and social impact and to provide responsible leadership wherever we operate. For more information visit: www.rbc.com
CIBC is a leading Canadian-based financial institution with a market capitalization of $40 billion and a Basel III Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio of 11.3%. Through our three main businesses, Retail and Business Banking, Wealth Management, and Capital Markets, CIBC provides a full range of financial products and services to 11 million individual, small business, commercial, corporate and institutional clients in Canada, the U.S. and around the world. We have more than 43,000 employees dedicated to providing our clients with banking that fits their lives, delivering consistent and sustainable earnings growth for our shareholders, and giving back to our communities. For more information visit: www.cibc.com
Torys LLP is an international business law firm that works with clients who expect the best advice and exceptional service. Torys’ dedication to excellence across practice areas and industries has resulted in an enviable record of experience in Canada and globally. Teamwork is one of the firm’s distinguishing features, reflected in all aspects of how the firm partners with clients and collaborates internally. Long-standing clients continue to retain Torys not only for its excellent service and legal expertise, but also because of a shared value for lasting partnerships based on trust and respect. For more information visit: www.torys.com
MEDIA PARTNER
The Globe and Mail, founded in 1844, is Canada's foremost news media company. Each day, The Globe leads the national discussion by engaging Canadians through its award-winning coverage of news, politics, business, investing and lifestyle topics, across multiple platforms. The Globe and Mail brand footprint, including Report on Business magazine, reaches 7.4 million readers every week. For more information visit: www.theglobeandmail.com