Discover the first confirmed guests of honor for our Montreal Gala – reserve your spot now!

Far more than an evening of celebration, our Gala is a strategic gathering that brings together senior decision-makers from the business world and the public sector around a shared commitment: advancing gender equality and helping build more equitable, higher-performing organizations.

A Networking Experience Like No Other

Join a hand-picked audience and seize a unique opportunity to build meaningful connections in a prestigious, inspiring setting that brings together close to 100 organizations recognized for their commitment to parity.

We are delighted to share the remarkable list of leaders who have already confirmed their presence at the head table:

• Kathy Baig: Director General and Chief Executive Officer | École de technologie supérieure

• Caroline Codsi: Founder and President | Women in Governance

• Anne-Marie Croteau: Dean, John Molson School of Business | Concordia University

• Patrick Decostre: President and Chief Executive Officer | Boralex

• Magali Depras: President | Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie Française au Canada

• Christa Dickenson: President and Chief Executive Officer | Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC)

• Denis Dubois: President and Chief Executive Officer | Desjardins

• Marie-Claude Dumas: President | WSP Canada, and Co-Chair of the 2026 Gala

• Jean-Robert Elie: Senior Managing Director and Head of the Montréal Office | WTW

• Geneviève Fortier: Chief Executive Officer | Promutuel Assurance

• Anouk Gagné: President and Chief Executive Officer | CNESST

• Denis Giangi: President | Rolls-Royce Canada

• Carolena Gordon: Senior Global Partner | Clyde & Co

• Suzanne Guèvremont: Government Film Commissioner and Chairperson | National Film Board of Canada

• Frédéric Guichard: President | Danone Canada, and Co-Chair of the 2026 Gala

• Shahir Guindi: Partner, Chair Emeritus | Osler Hoskin & Harcourt, and member of the Women in Governance advisory committee

• Michael Keroullé: President and Chief Executive Officer, Americas | Alstom

• Anik Lapointe: Senior Vice-President, Internal Audit | National Bank, and member of the Women in Governance advisory committee

• Emmanuelle Legault: President and Chief Executive Officer | Palais des congrès de Montréal

• Monique Leroux: Chair of the Board | Priorat Capital, and member of the Women in Governance advisory committee

• Soraya Martinez Ferrada: Mayor | City of Montréal

• Marjorie Michel: Minister of Health of Canada | Government of Canada

• Audrey Murray: President and Chief Executive Officer | Commission de la construction du Québec

• Pierre Osterrath: Chief Executive Officer | Société Générale Canada

• Yves Ouellet: President and Chief Executive Officer | Autorité des marchés financiers

• Alain Primeau: President | UAP inc.

• Marie-Eve Robitaille: Division President, Professional Talent Solutions | Randstad Canada

• Julie Roy: Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer | Telefilm Canada

• Cindy Royer: Communication Trainer | Mistress of Ceremonies for the Women in Governance Gala

• Denis Thivierge: President and Chief Executive Officer | CIMA+

• Pierre-Jules Tremblay: Managing Director | Ubisoft Montréal

• Anik Trudel: Chief Executive Officer | Lavery, and member of the Women in Governance advisory committee

And that's not all!

We are still awaiting confirmation from several other CEOs and senior political figures.
Don't miss this chance to be part of one of Canada's must-attend events on leadership and parity.

To experience the unique atmosphere of our Galas, click the image below and watch a short compilation of highlights from previous editions: