Martin Denyes

A premier law firm with over 900 lawyers in 10 offices, the firm’s Global Energy and Climate Group is a multi-disciplinary team of professionals that advises energy industry clients across Canada and internationally. Fasken’s expertise in areas such as project development, financing, M&A transactions and procurement has contributed to the successful completion of nuclear projects … Continued

Thomas Hall

With a history dating back to 1883, Canada Metal North America is now a global supplier of industrial scale lead-based and other non-ferrous metal solutions. With coast-to-coast coverage, CMNA’s radiation protection division is proud to provide 100% made-in-Canada lead-based radiation shielding. As vice-president at Canada Metal North America, Tom leads strategic planning, business development, and … Continued

Jesse St. Pierre

OG7GES, a CCIB-certified Indigenous Business, provides a full spectrum of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services. OG7GES is currently involved within the nuclear industry through multiple vendors, providing Global Sourcing and Procurement, Design & Engineering, Site Maintenance & Operations and Workforce Services to the Nuclear sector. Their unique business model is industry first and carries … Continued

Mirsad Hairlahovic

As the Chief Operating Officer of FlatironDragados Canada, Mirsad oversees a company with a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects − ranging in both size and type. These include complex undertakings such as landmark bridge construction, light rail transit systems, light rail segment expansions, highways, energy infrastructure and marine works.   Mirsad guides the company to … Continued

Walter Silva

Walter Silva is the Vice President of Marswell Metal Industries Ltd. (MarShield), a Canadian SME based in Ontario that specializes in radiation shielding solutions for the nuclear, medical, and defense sectors. With over 25 years of experience in industrial manufacturing and business development, Walter has led strategic initiatives across multiple organizations, including Toshiba International Corporation and … Continued

Dr. Ann Marie Vaughan

Dr. Ann Marie Vaughan is a distinguished senior executive with more than 30 years of leadership experience in higher education. She currently serves as President and CEO of Humber Polytechnic and is the first woman to hold this role. Prior to this, Dr. Vaughan was President and CEO of Loyalist College and the College of … Continued

Cameron Dewar

Cameron Dewar is the third-generation leader of Dewar Industrial Services Inc., a firm founded in 1957 by his grandfather. Growing up in the company, Cameron worked his way through multiple roles—from field apprentice to site supervisor—immersing himself in scaffolding, insulation, civil construction, and abatement trades across power generation and industrial sectors. Over the years, he … Continued

Maureen Adamson

Maureen Adamson, the sixth president of Fleming College in Peterborough, became the interim president and CEO of Colleges Ontario on Jan. 1, 2025. Adamson has more than 25 years of leadership experience in the post-secondary, health care, government and non-profit sectors. Before joining Fleming, she served as Ontario’s deputy minister of tourism, culture and sport … Continued

Bala Pratap

With 37 years of global experience, Bala Pratap has held leadership roles in engineering, project management, business development, and P&L operations across sectors such as nuclear energy, oil & gas, aerospace, and power transmission. He currently serves as the President of Niagara Energy Products, where he oversees the company’s strategic direction, operational performance, and market … Continued

Gianni Liburdi

As the next generation of leadership at Liburdi, Gianni succeeded his father and founder, Joe Liburdi, in carrying forward the family-owned business. With 25 years of experience at the firm and currently operating as Director of Corporate Affairs, he undertakes an active role in management while upholding the vision that has guided the company since … Continued