Speakers « Tech Forum 2020

Speakers

More speakers will be announced throughout the winter.

More speakers will be announced throughout the winter.

Ritu Bhasin

President, bhasin consulting inc.

Clive Thompson

Journalist and Author

Franco Alvarado

Senior Content Standards Project Manager, Macmillan Learning

Nellie McKesson

Founder and CEO, Hederis

Mary Brendza

VP, Strategy, StoryFit

Liam Quin

Disrupter, Barefoot Computing

Megan Byers

Owner/Manager, Babar Books

Melissa deJesus

Associate Production Editor, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company

Ashleigh Gardner

Deputy General Manager, Wattpad Studios, Publishing

Scaachi Koul

Senior Writer, Buzzfeed

Dave Cramer

Senior Digital Publishing Technology Specialist, Hachette Book Group

Daniella Levy-Pinto

Accessibility Tester, National Network for Equitable Library Service

Laura Brady

Manager, Cross-Media, House of Anansi Press

Sabina Iseli-Otto

Public Services Librarian, National Network for Equitable Library Service

Léonicka Valcius

Founder, DiverseCanLit

Tom Richardson

Bibliographic Manager, BookNet Canada

Andrea Lacson

Data Administrator, House of Anansi Press and Groundwood Books

Jael Richardson

Artistic Director, Festival of Literary Diversity

Athmika Punja

Director, Operations, PRHC

Marion Garner

Deputy Publisher, Penguin Random House Canada

Brendan Ouellette

Digital Project Manager, Annick Press

Teresa Elsey

Managing Editor, Bridge International Academies

Nick Ruffilo

Commerce Technology Manager, Aer.io

Morgen Young

Vice President, Ampersand Inc

Amanda Lee

Kris Tomes

Associate Digital Product Manager, Lerner Publishing Group

Elder Whabagoon

Lac Seul First Nation

Maria Cipriano

Senior Collections Specialist, Toronto Public Library

Jennifer Baker

Production Editor, Teachers College Press & Creator/Host, Minorities in Publishing

Carolyn McNeillie

Web Developer, TWG

Jessica Albert

Art Director & Digital Production Manager, ECW Press

Noah Genner

CEO & President, BookNet Canada

Chris Hall

Co-Owner, McNally Robinson Booksellers

Jordyn Martinez

Sales Representative, National Accounts, Simon & Schuster Canada

Tricia McCraney

Projects Consultant, Virtusales Publishing Solutions

Jessie Bach

Bibliographic Services Manager, Marigold Library System

Karoline Bourdeau

Accessibility Tester, National Network for Equitable Library Service

Romain Deltour

Software Developer, DAISY Consortium

Keely Kundell

Editorial Assistant, Harlequin

Ruth Linka

Associate Publisher, Orca Books

Marisa DeMeglio

Software Developer, DAISY Consortium

Michelle Sawh

Manager, Service Delivery, Markham Public Library

Christian Roy

President, Brix Labs

Ka Li

Accessibility and Usability Consultant, National Network for Equitable Library Service

Kate Edwards

Executive Director, Association of Canadian Publishers

Zalina Alvi

Marketing & Communications Manager, BookNet Canada

Carol Gordon

Project Manager, BookNet Canada

Betsy Granger

Executive Strategist - Content Standards, Macmillan Learning

Steve Murgaski

Production Team, National Network for Equitable Library Service

Brendan Flattery

Assistant Manager, Digital Commerce, Harlequin Enterprises

Shannon Culver

Manager of Technology, eBOUND Canada

Joshua Tallent

Director of Outreach and Education, Firebrand Technologies

Melissa Mack

Director, Witt O'Brien's

Annie Gibson

Publisher, Playwrights Canada Press

Ann Jansen

Director, Audiobook Production, Penguin Random House Canada

Kate Schefer

Digital Products Coordinator, Lerner Publishing Group

Bhavna Chauhan

Senior Editor, Doubleday Canada and Appetite

Naomi Kennedy

Penguin Random House, Senior Manager for Ebook Development

Tim Middleton

Project Manager & Retail Liaison, BookNet Canada

Janet Horne

Manager Library Systems, Vancouver Public Library

Wendy Reid

Senior QA Analyst, Rakuten Kobo Inc.

Laura Ash

Co-owner, Another Story Bookshop

John Rodzvilla

Graduate Program Director, Emerson College

Elizabeth Barker

Project Coordinator, BookNet Canada

Chris Saynor

Standards Editor, EDItEUR

Monica Landers

Jens Tröger

Monique Mongeon

Project Manager, BookNet Canada

Evan Munday

ebookcraft After-Party & Pub Quiz Host