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Founding Partner, CEO, and Executive Producer
SPIN VFX

Sammie Astaneh
Founder
Service Street Pictures

Luke Azevedo
Chief Executive Officer
Edmonton Screen

Julie Bristow
Founder and CEO
Catalyst

Drew Buckley
Group President & Chief Operating Officer
Propagate Content

Mathieu Chantelois
Executive Vice‑President, Communications, Strategy & Public Affairs
Canada Media Fund (CMF)

Karin Chien
Producer & Distributor

Elsie
Choi-Pletts
EVP, Head of Scripted TV
CJ ENM America

Sean Cohan
President
Bell Media

Kirk Cooper
Founder and CEO
International Queer Pavillion

Valerie Creighton, C.M., S.O.M.
President & CEO
Canada Media Fund (CMF)

Damon D’Oliveira
Founder & Partner
Conquering Lion Pictures

Tyrone Edwards
Anchor
Etalk

Jessica Lea Fleming
Director, Industry Development
Canada Media Fund (CMF)

Jonathan Ford
Managing Director
Sphere Abacus

Natalie Gergely
Vertical Drama Writer and Producer and Co-Host of "The VertiGals" podcast

Robert Hardy
Executive Director
ScreenSask

Tieren Hawkins
Vice President, Vertical Content
Blink49 Studios

Brent Haynes
Head of International Originals, Canada and Australia
Amazon MGM Studios

Austin Herring
CEO
Snow Story Productions

Erika Kennair
Head of Scripted Content
The Mediapro Studio, US/Canada

Arvand Khosravi
SVP, Head of Scripted Television Strategy
Fifth Season

Richard Life
SVP Acquisitions and Coproductions
Cineflix

Lainey Lui
Senior Correspondent
Etalk

Beth Maher
Executive Producer
Etalk

Michelle Mama
Founder / Executive Producer
Gay Agenda

Laurie May
Co-President and Co-Founder
Elevation Pictures

Candice McFarlane
Chief Creative Officer
Cinereach

Julie Meldal-Johnsen
EVP of Global Content
ITV Studios

Justine Pimlott
Co-Founder / Executive Producer / Producer / Independent Consultant
Red Queen Productions
Photo Credit: Genevieve Caron

Jeanie Pyun
Deputy Editorial Director
The Hollywood Reporter

Maer Roshan
Editor-in-Chief
The Hollywood Reporter

David Salmon
EVP and Managing Director, International
Tubi

Jeffrey Schenck
Co-Founder
vertTV
Photo Credit: Natalie Kiwi

Alex Schmider
Producer & Senior Director, Entertainment
GLAAD

Justin Stockman
Vice-President, Global Content
Bell Media

David Walberg
Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer
Pink Triangle Press

Diana Williams
CEO & Co-founder
Kinetic Energy Entertainment

Liz Wise Lyall
SVP, Scripted Programming and Development
Lifetime Television Network

Tara Woodbury
Director, Content - Canada
Netflix

Danielle Woodrow
Director, Content – Canada
Netflix

Sandra Yee Ling
Head of Studio – Originals
GammaTime

Steven Zeitchik
Senior Editor, Technology and Politics
The Hollywood Reporter

