Mary MacIsaac is an experienced strategist, innovator and executive with over 20 years’ experience achieving share and profit growth across multiple industries and brands. She is known for her ability to lead diverse teams through aggressive change mandates, tapping into unique solutions to propel the organization forward.

Mary is currently Senior Vice President and a member of the Management Board with Loblaw Companies Limited, Canada’s food and pharmacy leader and the country’s largest retailer and private-sector employer. At Loblaw, Mary oversees the Loblaw Brands function – which develops several of the country’s top private label brands, including President’s Choice, No Name, Life Brand and Farmer’s Market – as well as the company’s vast Marketing efforts. She has been with the organization since 2011.

The functions Mary leads at Loblaw help drive brand awareness, sales and store traffic, and help improve the company’s reputation and standing among the Canadian public. Her teams create not only the products included in the beloved PC Insider’s programs, they are also responsible for the multi-platform, multi-million dollar promotional campaigns that drive adoption.

Mary is a fierce culture champion, and a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion advocate, having led Loblaw’s Go Further Women employee resource group to new heights for over 3 years. She is an internationally certified leadership coach (CPCC, ACC),

A proud graduate of Western University, Mary also holds an MBA from the Schulich School of Business, is an Internationally Certified Executive Coach, and has been an instructor at both the Canadian Management Centre and Toronto Metropolitan University. Prior to joining Loblaw, Mary held leadership positions at BreakOut! Coaching and Consulting, Ontario Craft Brewers, Robin Hood Multifoods, and Corby Distilleries Limited.

In her spare time, she is an avid reader and Peloton member and is constantly looking for the next new challenge to inspire new ways of thinking!

Tim is the Vice President of Strategy at Publicis and has spent more than 20 years in advertising, working with some of the world’s most iconic brands at leading agencies in London, Toronto and globally.

Originally from the UK, Tim has worked with clients including, TELUS, Tim Hortons, Volvo, Subaru, Interac, Vodafone, Marks and Spencer and is currently on the leadership team partnering with Rogers.

Maja Neable joined TD in January 2024 as the Chief Marketing Officer for Canada. (internally "SVP and Head of Marketing, Canada") She leads marketing strategy and execution across Canadian TD businesses: Personal Banking and Payments, Business Banking, Wealth, and Insurance.

Maja is a progressive marketing leader, with a passion for building great customer experiences and driving business growth, in both digital and traditional channels. She is well-recognized as an innovative, action-oriented, well-rounded business executive, with over 20 years of international experience.

Prior to TD, Maja led various marketing teams at BMO, most recently as the North American Chief Marketing Officer, Banking and Chief Data & Analytics Officer, Marketing. Maja has held senior roles across U.S., Canada, and Europe in a variety of industries, including technology (Microsoft and Expedia) and telecommunications (Rogers Communications and Telenor Group). Maja’s leadership across digital & traditional marketing, sales & service, and product development have allowed her to combine analytical and creative thinking to elevate the customer experience, with data-driven innovation across every touchpoint. As a mathematician who loves creativity, this combination of left and right brain is what has guided her career.

Maja led her teams to win over 10 CMA awards including "Best of the Best" award in 2023, and two gold Lions at Cannes Lion, considered "Oscars of Marketing". She was nominated as one of the Top 10 Global CMOs at 2023 Cannes Lion.

Maja is passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion. She sits on TD’s enterprise council for Inclusion, Diversity and Leadership (IDLC) and chairs the IDLC for Transformation, Enablement and Customer Experience (TECE). She sits on the Board of Soulpepper Theatre and is Vice-Chair of the Board at Skills for Change. She holds a B Math degree from the University of Waterloo, and an MBA from IMD, Switzerland. She lives in Toronto with her husband and two sons, and enjoys skiing, running, and reading.

A leader in the exciting and competitive space of loyalty, Candice has developed and managed integrated marketing programs and high-stakes partnerships that drive customer acquisition, deepen member engagement and contribute to business objectives. A pragmatic, big-picture strategist with a passion for executional precision, Candice has led teams that have delivered successful customer, brand and digital transformations as well as a continuous flow of data-driven marketing programs.

As SVP, Marketing & Partnerships at Scene+, Candice is responsible for the strategic planning, implementation and measurement of all things Marketing and Communications. Working closely with program owners, Scotiabank, Cineplex and Empire, as well as leading brands like Expedia, Home Hardware and Rakuten, Candice leads a wide assortment of activities to ensure the program supports customer objectives and member needs. Committed to earning the trust of all stakeholders, Candice and her team continue to help to propel Scene+ forward as Canada’s favourite, carefully curated loyalty program with over 15 million+ members across the country.

Prior to her leadership role at Scene+, Candice held senior positions at The Verde Group, a woman-owned boutique consultancy, PRESTO (Metrolinx) and LoyaltyOne (Air Miles).

Wherever she has worked, Candice has been successful at building collaborative, inclusive, high-performance, high-energy cultures that have revolved around the customer, embraced the toughest challenges and delivered measurable results.

Carla Serrano is Chief Strategy Officer, Publicis Groupe and CEO, Publicis NY. In her current role, she draws on her background in strategy, integration and leadership to incorporate transformative thinking in all aspects of Groupe agency operations and in service of the Groupe’s clients and businesses.

Carla is also President of Le Truc, a center of excellence designed to fuel the organization’s creative offering. In addition, Carla is a member of the Publicis Groupe Directoire +, Publicis Groupe Management Committee and the BBH Global Board.

Carla is constantly looking at ways to reinvent old systems and structures to create better experiences for our talent. She has driven several key initiatives for the Groupe, including

Marcel, our global AI connectivity platform which enables a stronger sense of community and supports employees’ development journeys; as well as Work Your World, which allows
employees to work from any country for 6 weeks a year.

Carla has a true passion about mentoring the next generation and advancing the DE&I agenda. She sits on the Publicis Groupe Diversity Progress Council and is a mentor in both the 4A’s
Vanguard Program and Adweek’s Executive Mentor Program. Carla is on the Effie Worldwide Board of Directors and is a mentor for their Global Marketing Effectiveness Bootcamp. She was recently named one of Crain’s Most Powerful Women in New York and Ad Age’s Women to Watch.

Agatha Wronecka is Vice President, Brand and Marketing Communications at Rogers. She joined Rogers in 2024 and is responsible for customers insights and the full range of brand strategy, planning and experience.  She spearheads the company’s efforts in driving demand, building customer loyalty and strengthening the Rogers brand.

Agatha has over 20 years of business leadership experience across multiple industries. Prior to joining Rogers, Agatha served in senior marketing positions at Walmart Canada and Canadian Tire, as well as strategic leadership roles agency-side, including Taxi, Leo Burnett and Juniper Park.

She is a strong believer in the influential role of brands in boosting bottom-line outcomes, and brings expertise in brand strategy, communication and innovation. Her impressive track record and award-winning campaigns showcase her ability to drive business success through strategic brand management.