Meet Our Leadership
Our forward-looking leadership team is composed of dedicated, focused, and seasoned executives who work with our research teams and provide guidance on the development of evidence-based research that equips Canadian leaders to make the best possible decisions.
Team Members
Our executive team oversees the organization’s operations and strategic direction while supporting our employees as we work to solve Canada’s toughest problems.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Vice-President
Vice-President, Innovation & Technology, Immigration, Custom Economic Research
Acting Head: Indigenous & Northern Communities & Sustainability
Chief People Officer
Head of Marketing, Sales and Digital
Vice-President
Head, Strategy
Head, External Affairs
Our experienced senior leadership team supports the Conference Board’s daily operations as we work collaboratively to enhance the profile and increase the presence of our organization, our expertise, and the unique insights that are shaping a stronger Canada.
Chief Economist
Director, Research Impact
Director, Economic Research
Corporate Controller
Interim Associate Director, Human Capital
Associate Director, Indigenous & Northern Communities
Director, Innovation and Technology
Director, Digital & Analytics
Director, Health
Director, Economic Forecasting
Associate Director, Education and Skills
Director, Advancement
Director, Information Technology and Project Management Office
Associate Director, Sustainability
Associate Director, Immigration Research
Associate Director, Financial Planning and Analysis
Associate Director, Economic Research
Director, Economic Innovation
Director, Marketing & Design
Our Board of Directors leverage their vast experience in a diverse range of sectors to provide strategic oversight of the organization, offering high-level guidance on our direction and ensuring progress is made on achieving our goals.
Chair
Stephen E. Lund
Chief Executive Officer, Toronto Global
Susan Black
Chief Executive Officer, The Conference Board of Canada
John Corley
President and Chief Executive Officer, Brinks Canada Limited
Guy Cormier
Président et chef de la direction, Mouvement Desjardins
John Knubley
Corporate Director
Rhonda L. Lenton
President and Vice-Chancellor, York University
Mairead Lavery
President and Chief Executive Officer, Export Development Canada
Dave McCann
President, IBM Canada and Managing Partner & Canadian Leader
Laura Nashman
Chief Executive Officer, British Columbia Pension Corporation
Steve Odland
President and Chief Executive Officer, The Conference Board, Inc.
Andrew Pickersgill
Managing Partner, McKinsey & Company Canada