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2024DIGITAL GOVERNMENT LEADERS SUMMIT SOMMET DES DIRIGEANTS DU GOVERNMENT NUMÉRIQUE

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Meet our keynote speakers

This year we are privileged to host a diverse range of keynote speakers.

Click on a name to discover more about our presenters.

• The Honourable Anita Anand, President of the Treasury Board
• John Hannaford, Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet
• Valeriya Ionan, Deputy Minister for Eurointegration, Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine
• Louise McEvoy, Mount Everest Summit Mountaineer
• Jeremy Hansen, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut

Jeremy Hansen

Born January 27, 1976, in London, Ontario, and raised on a farm near Ailsa Craig, Ontario, until moving to Ingersoll for his high school years. Colonel Hansen is married with three children. He enjoys sailboat cruising and racing, rock climbing and mountain biking.

Louise McEvoy

Louise McEvoy is a seasoned digital leader with extensive experience in senior digital leadership roles. Balancing her corporate success with a love for adventure and risk-taking, Louise excels both in the technology sector and the world of mountaineering.

Valeriya Ionan

Under the leadership of Mykhailo Fedorov – Vice Prime Minister for Innovations, Development of Education, Science, and Technology, Valeriya Ionan and the Ministry of Digital Transformation (MDT) team are working on building the most digital state in the world: user-centric, easy-to-use for citizens, without bureaucracy and zero tolerance to corruption.