Keynote Speakers

Stephen Crawford, MPP
Stephen Crawford, MPP
Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Andraya Frith
Andraya Frith
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Partner
Brian Leon
Brian Leon
Choice Hotels Canada
Chief Executive Officer
Jason Tsoukas
Jason Tsoukas
McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Ltd.
Head of Commercial Law
Shannon Wing
Shannon Wing
A&W / Petro-Canada
General Manager Retail

Plenary Speakers

Jennifer Brevorka
Jennifer Brevorka
Hodgson Russ LLP
Partner
Christopher Horkins
Christopher Horkins
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Partner

Concurrent Speakers

Hasnain Rangwala
Hasnain Rangwala
Foodtastic Inc
Director Leasing
Derek Ronde
Derek Ronde
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Partner
Diana Roopnarine, CFE
Diana Roopnarine, CFE
Clear Summit Group
Legal Counsel
Allison Seguin
Allison Seguin
Cora Breakfast & Lunch
Director of franchise recruitment
Jennifer Shayko
Jennifer Shayko
Aird & Berlis LLP
Lawyer
Michael Sherrard
Michael Sherrard
Sherrard Kuzz LLP
Managing Partner
Fiona Styant, CFE
Fiona Styant, CFE
MOLLY MAID Canada
VP Development
Stephanie Sugar
Stephanie Sugar
McCarthy Tetrault LLP
Partner
Yulia Vasilyeva
Yulia Vasilyeva
MBI Brands
General Counsel

Roundtable Facilitators

Chanel Alepin, CFE
Chanel Alepin, CFE
Alepin Gautheir Avocats Inc.
Lawyer and Partner
Kirk Allen
Kirk Allen
Reshift Media
Co-founder
Adrienne Boudreau
Adrienne Boudreau
Sotos LLP
Partner
Melissa Cattini, CFE
Melissa Cattini, CFE
MLT Aikins LLP
Lawyer
Stephanie Chong
Stephanie Chong
KMB Law
Partner
Cassandra Da Re
Cassandra Da Re
Dale & Lessmann LLP
Partner
George Eydt
George Eydt
Hodgson Russ LLP
Partner
Helen Fotinos
Helen Fotinos
Dentons LLP
Partner, National Lead of Retail, Franchising & Distribution
Greg Gutmanis
Greg Gutmanis
Diversified Royalty Corp.
President and CFO
David Kornhauser
David Kornhauser
Loopstra Nixon LLP
Partner
Gregory M Prekupec
Gregory M Prekupec
Dipchand LLP
Partner
Anastasia Pelikh
Anastasia Pelikh
Au Pain Dore
Senior Legal Counsel
Frank Zaid
Frank Zaid
FRANlegal Support Services
Franchise mediator, arbitrator, operations consultant, advisory board member, expert witness