Tricia Williams, PhD, is Director of Research, Evaluation & Knowledge Mobilization at the Future Skills Centre, where she leads a portfolio of applied research and innovation projects focused on building a more inclusive and adaptable workforce in Canada. With over two decades of experience spanning academia, government, and the non-profit sector, she has developed deep…
Jeff Griffiths is the Program Lead for the Alberta Talent Pipeline Management Initiative and the principal of J.L. Griffiths and Associates, a workforce and organizational development consultancy based in Calgary. He formerly served as the Director of Research for the Canada West Foundation public policy think-tank, and has been a leading Canadian practitioner in the…
Joanna Jagger is a passionate advocate for equity in the recreation, tourism, and hospitality sectors. She is the Founder and Executive Director of WORTH Association, a non-profit organization committed to elevating, educating, and engaging women across these industries. WORTH has delivered over 30 transformative programs and events, including Yes Shef, the Leadership Summit, Empower Her,…
As the Principal Skills Consultant at Edalex, Margo is at the forefront of the global shift toward a skills-first learning and earning ecosystem. Her expertise centers on the application and architecture of digital credentials technology and digital recognition. A recognized thought leader, Margo regularly contributes to journals, book chapters and blog posts, and presents internationally…
Biography: Robert Luke, PhD, is Chief Executive Officer of eCampusOntario, which supports innovation, collaboration and digital by design education in Ontario’s 56 colleges, Indigenous institutes, and universities. eCampusOntario builds bridges between education and employment by supporting Ontario’s learners to find the programs they need for the careers they want; enabling member institutions to embrace the future of teaching and learning with…
We’ve been working hard over the last few months to get core details sorted out, and we’re thrilled to be able to run this event again next year. And of course, we’d love to see you back here at VCC – this time on April 15-16, 2026. We will be opening registration in the coming months…