Canadian Tech at Scale 2024
Join us in-person for Canadian Tech @ Scale Conference 2024 and meet top engineering, ML and data leaders in Canadian tech. Get ready for a day of AMAs, speaker panels, lightning talks, breakout sessions, networking, and more — all in the heart of downtown Toronto.
We look forward to diving into AI, tech trends, and more. As the event approaches, we will update this page and provide you with the latest information and schedule. Stay tuned for our exciting speaker line-up announcements over the next couple weeks!
Special thanks to Google Cloud, our new partner for 2024. In support of the tech community, they have kindly offered their event space and funding to cover conference expenses. Robin Orford, VC Partnership Lead, has been instrumental in bringing our teams together.
Speakers
Jean-Michel Lemieux: Founder, Build Right Side and ex-Shopify CTO
Tomi Poutanen: Co-founder & CEO, Signal1 and Co-founder, Vector Institute
Jennifer Smith, Engineering Director & Co-Site Lead, Labs at Google
Patrick Smith, VP Engineering, Relay Financial
Sarah Paajanen, VP Engineering, Vidyard
Indrani Gorti: Engineering Director, Data and AI, Affinity.co
Tobi Ogunbiyi, Senior Director of Engineering, Payfare & Co-founder BlackMINT.io
Zilia Lavastida López, Engineering Director, AlayaCare
Connie Lam, Engineering Director, Index Exchange
Donny Cheung, AI Lead, Google
Cindy Zhong, Head of Customer Engineering, Google
Gabi Piccininni, Venture Investor, Inovia Capital
Djoumé Salvetti, Co-Founder FATA school
Allison Malloy, Engineering Director, Shopify
Iulian Serban, Founder & CEO, Korbit
Shishir Birmiwal, Principal Engineer, Snowflake
Oliver Fisher, CTO Homebase
Kenneth Rose, Co-founder/CTO at OpsLevel
Ania Halliop, Sr Director of Engineering, GitHub
Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024 from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm ET. Post-event networking will continue on-site at the Google Cloud office.
Where: Google Office, 65 King St E, Toronto, ON M5C 1G3
Tickets: Complimentary thanks to Google Cloud
Given tickets are complimentary this year, we expect that demand will increase, so we encourage you to register early to secure your spot. We would appreciate only registering if you plan to attend and are an engineering, ML or security leader.
This year's event is co-organized by Bruce Dorland (Managing Director, gdR), Djoume Salvetti (Co-Founder, FATA school), Ania Halliop (Sr Director of Engineering, GitHub), and Mercy Orangi (Software Engineer, Criteo).
We are also happy to continue our partnership with the Inovia Capital team for the 2024 edition! We're excited to have Steve Woods, Kory Jeffrey, Isabelle Audette, Alessandra Delli Colli and Diana Gray on board, bringing fresh ideas and influential leaders to the event.
We look forward to seeing you in October!
- The Canadian Tech at Scale Team