Contributors                                               

Exchange contributors are powerful, proven women leaders from the public and private sector. They share their experiences, observations and guidance with group participants within their varied areas of expertise. Over the past three years, the following women have visited or supported The Exchange:

Chantal Bernier, Assistant Deputy Minister, Community Safety and Partnerships Branch, Public Safety Canada

Janice Calnan, Author, "SHIFT" Secrets of Positive Change for Organizations and    Their Leader

Mary Carman, Commissioner of Patents, Reg of Trademarks, CEO, CIPO, Industry Canada

Myra Conway, Executive Director, Investigations and Litigation Support Office, PWGSC                                                                                   

Marion Craig, Director, HR, Canadian Heritage

Cheryl Fisher. DG, Public Service Commission

Liseanne Forand, Senior Associate Deputy Minister, HRSDC

Francine Girard- Griffith, ADM, NRCan

Helene Goulet, Deputy Director, FINTRAC-CANAFE

Kiran Hanspal, DG, NRCan

Claire Harrison, President, Cando Career Solutions Inc.

Roberta Hill, Master Certified Coach, Certified Corporate Coach

Joan Kinnie, DG, Health Canada

Kathy Langlois, Rachel Larabie-LeSieur, ADM, Operations, Industry Canada

Catherine McQuarrie, ADM, HR Agriculture Canada 

Beth Pieterson, Director General,Health Canada

Sheridan Scott, Past Comissioner, Competition Bureau

Lisette Thibault, Canadian Heritage

Dawn Walker, Special Advisor, FNIP, Health Canada

Wendy Watson Wright, ADM, Science, DFO

"Thanks Susan - it was a lot of fun - what a great group!" Wendy Watson Wright, ADM, DFO

"What a wonderful opportunity you provide to our current and future leaders. Well done Susan! I look forward to doing it again." Francine Girard- Griffith, ADM, NRCan

"While I am a 'Contributor' to the program from time-to-time, I can easily state that I both became involved and have remained involved because of the strong positive feedback and reviews I receive from women who have signed up to the Exchange."  Mary Carman, Commissioner of Patents, Reg of Trademarks, CEO, Industry Canada

 "You are doing good work that I know will have a lasting positive impact in the public service.  I am honored to play a small part in your vision for building our future leaders."  Cheryl Fisher, DG SSSD, Public Service Commission 

 "I think your training offers a unique forum for exchange and learning."  Chantal Bernier, Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Safety Canada