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Chuck Magro, President and CEO of Nutrien

Chuck Magro is President and CEO of Nutrien. The worlds largest provider of farm inputs, services, and solutions. The company supplies more than a half a million growers around the world with everything from fertilizer and seed, to the latest digital […]

Dawn Farrell, President and CEO of TransAlta

Dawn Farrell is President and CEO of TransAlta, the Calgary-based power company. TransAlta started with a single hydro generating station more than a century ago. It now operates more than 70 power plants in Canada, the United States, and Australia. Dawn […]

Stephan Crétier, Founder, Chairman and CEO of GardaWorld

Stephan Crétier is Founder, Chairman and CEO of GardaWorld, the world’s largest privately owned security company. Stephan knows all about risk and reward. In 1995, he sold his car and took out a second mortgage to start the company. Since […]

Victor Dodig, President and CEO of CIBC

Victor Dodig is President and CEO of CIBC. Victor grew up in a tough inner-city neighbourhood, the child of working-class immigrants. One of his earliest jobs was hanging pork bellies in a meat-packing plant. Humble beginnings for the man who […]

Sam Sebastian, President and CEO of Pelmorex

Sam Sebastian is President and CEO of Pelmorex – owner of The Weather Network. Pelmorex has more than 60 million users around the world, with operations and services that go far beyond local weather forecasts. Sam’s personal journey is a story you […]

Dean Connor, President and CEO of Sun Life Financial

Today I’m speaking with Dean Connor, President and CEO of Sun Life Financial. Sun Life is one of the world’s top insurance companies, and Dean is one of Canada’s most decorated CEOs. He was Ivey Business Leader of the Year […]

John Baker, President and CEO of D2L

John Baker is the President and CEO of D2L, the world-leading education software company based in Kitchener, Ontario. John was a 22-year-old student at the University of Waterloo when he started D2L. Fast forward two decades and the technology he […]

Darryl White, CEO of the Bank of Montreal

Darryl White is CEO of the Bank of Montreal. Before Goldy sat down with Darryl he talked with a lot of his friends and colleagues. They all described him as a generous and thoughtful leader with a fierce competitive edge. […]

Linda Hasenfratz, CEO of Linamar

Linda Hasenfratz is CEO of Guelph, Ontario-based Linamar. Linamar is a true Canadian success story. Linda’s father, a refugee from Hungary, started the company in the 1960s. At the time, it was just a one-man machine shop in the basement […]

Turning the Tables on Goldy Hyder

In this Speaking of Business summer special, Catherine Clark turns the tables on our usual host Goldy Hyder, and puts him in the hot seat. Goldy Hyder is President and CEO of the Business Council of Canada. Before taking on […]