Ottawa Day

Celebration

Meet our 2026 Speakers

Sonya Shorey

President & CEO
Invest Ottawa & Area X.O
Dr. Safraz Mohammed

Neurosurgeon and Clinician Investigator in The Neuroscience Program
The Ottawa Hospital
Solange Tuyishime Keita

President & CEO - Elevate International
Creator & Steward - Ottawa Day
Barbara Cartwright

Chief Executive Officer
Humane Canada
Jennifer Van Noort

Chief Development Officer
The Ottawa Hospital Foundation
Aya Shalak

Mental Health Counsellor
& Community Leader
Jad Jarbouh

Commercial Sales & Leasing / Partner
RE/MAX Boardwalk
Karla Briones

Founder & CEO
Immigrant Entrepreneur Canada