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CMF Conference 2025:
ALBERTA INCLUSIVE GROWTH
A premier event for professionals, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and community leaders passionate about shaping Alberta's innovative and inclusive future.
Join Industry Leaders, Innovators, Entrepreneurs, Community Support Organizations, and Influencers.
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About The Conference
The Conference will bring together diverse voices in Alberta’s innovation ecosystem. Hosted by Canada Maple Foundation in Calgary AB, this event will feature insightful panels, dynamic speakers and networking opportunities, all aimed at advancing the inclusive growth and future of innovation in the region.
Why Attend AIG 2025?
Elevate your expertise, expand your network, and contribute to the future of Alberta's inclusive growth.
Gain Critical Insights
Understand the latest trends in Alberta's innovation ecosystem.
Understand the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in Alberta's innovation ecosystem from leading experts.
Expand Your Network
Connect with professionals, entrepreneurs, and policymakers.
Connect with a diverse group of professionals, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and community leaders.
Discover Opportunities
Identify potential collaborations, investments, and career pathways.
Identify potential collaborations, investments, and career pathways in Alberta's evolving economic landscape.
Shape the Future
Contribute your voice to discussions that will shape growth strategies.
Contribute your voice and insights to discussions that will shape inclusive growth strategies for the province.
Who Will Be Attending?
Connect with a dynamic mix of professionals and visionaries dedicated to shaping Alberta's future. Our conference attracts a diverse audience including:
Meet Our Esteemed Speakers
Gain insights from industry pioneers, thought leaders, and change-makers.
Dennis Agbegha, BSc, MSc
Regional Manager, Inclusive Entrepreneurship - Prairies, BDC
Moderating PANEL 1 on Financing Inclusion.
Alla Brisky
Regional Manager, Women in Enterprise, Prairies @ TD
Panelist for PANEL 1, sharing insights on financing for women and diverse entrepreneurs.
Wunmi Odugbesan-Adeoti
Immigrant Techies
Moderating PANEL 2 on bridging talent and opportunity for newcomers and youth.
Arielle Land
Director of Operations, Movement51
Panelist for PANEL 2, discussing the role of post-secondary institutions in talent development.
D'Andre Wilson
Executive Director, TalentED YYC
Panelist for PANEL 2. TalentED YYC supports businesses and non-profits in engaging student talent.
Aitezaz Shah
Student Moderator, UofC
Facilitating the 'Co-Creating Tomorrow's Inclusive Growth' Student World Café.
Paula Calderon
Chief Executive Officer, Calgary Immigrant Women's Association
Featured in the fireside chat 'Future Forward: Women, Work & Tech in Alberta's Evolving Economy'.
Erin Chrush
Leader, Business & Local Economy, City of Calgary
Delivering a Lightening Talk on 'Embedding Equity in Calgary's Business Ecosystem'.
Conference Agenda
Morning Sessions
Afternoon Sessions
Partner With Us for AIG Conference
The Alberta Inclusive Growth (AIG) Conference offers unique opportunities for organizations to demonstrate leadership, connect with key stakeholders, and contribute to a vital conversation about Alberta's future. We welcome partnerships and can tailor packages to meet your specific objectives.
To explore sponsorship opportunities and discuss how your organization can be a part of this landmark event, please get in touch with our team using the contact form below or our direct contact details.
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Contact Us About AIG Conference
Interested in partnering for the Alberta Inclusive Growth Conference, have questions, or want to discuss tailored packages? Please use the form below.