Our Team
Honorary Chairman
The Honourable Jean Charest
Honorary Chairman
Partner at Therrien Couture Joli-Coeur
Former 29th Premier of Québec
Former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada
Canada Co-Chairs
Brad Wall
Canada Co-Chair and Agriculture & Agri-food Committee Advisor
Special Advisor, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Former Premier of Saskatchewan
Jan De Silva
Canada Co-Chair and Chair, Nuclear Energy Working Group
Former President & CEO,
Toronto Region Board of Trade
Louis Vachon
Canada Co-Chair
Operating Partner, J.C. Flowers & Co.
Former President & CEO,
National Bank of Canada
Officers
Wayne C. Farmer
President
Managing Partner,
Islemount Capital Advisers
Nicholas Stipp
Treasurer
Vice President Services Channel Partnerships APAC, Mastercard
George Monize
Vice President
Managing Director, Head of Indo-Pacific, Export Development Canada
Nara Kaan
Secretary
Chief Public Affairs Officer, Manulife Cambodia
Patricia (Trish) Callon
Vice President
Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Asia, Sun Life
Bill Hawkins
Senior Commercial Advisor
Managing Principal, GROWTHBRIDGE
Operating Committee
Olivia Lee
Events Chair
Chief Representative, Singapore and Malaysia, Export Development Canada
Jamie Read
Communications Chair
Managing Director, BriteBirch Collective
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Dominic Jacques
Canada Activities Chair
Associate Vice-President, International Development, National Bank of Canada
Greg Eidsness
Agriculture & Agri-food Committee Chair
Managing Director, Government of Saskatchewan Singapore Office
Geoff Donald
Advocacy Chair
Managing Director, Asia Engagement Consulting Group
Dr. Shawn Watson
SME Chair
CEO, Senescence Life Sciences
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Advisors
Peter Hall
Economic Advisor
CEO, econosphere inc
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Matthew Klukas
Energy Advisor
CEO, Criterium Group
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Ray Williams
Senior Advisor to Ontario
Chair & Co-Founder,
Black Opportunity Fund
Alexandre Legendre
Country Advisor - Vietnam
Partner, Leadco Legal Counsel
James Waddock
Global Markets Advisor & Western Canada Office Representative
President and CEO, SingleTrack Solutions
Gabriel Vermette
Policy Advisor
Senior Associate, Country Risk,
Export Development Canada
CABC Team
Nicky Lung
Executive Director​
Singapore (Headquaters)
Thi Be Nguyen
Executive Director - Canada​
Montreal, Canada Office
Palm Nakpontong
Associate Director
Bangkok, Thailand
Rahma Anggraini
Advocacy Manager
Jakarta, Indonesia
Abi Tizon
Business Development Manager
Manila, The Philippines