Richard Rémillard

Richard Remillard is President of Rémillard Consulting Group (RCG), an Ottawa-based consulting firm specializing in providing private sector, government and trade association clients with creative, research-grounded solutions to business issues and public policies involving the Canadian financial services industry. Since its founding in 1996, RCG’s clients have included CIBC, BMO, UBS, OSFI, Fonds de Solidarité, […]

Christopher Mbanefo

Christopher Mbanefo is the Founder and CEO of OXÏ-ZEN Solutions LLC, which is currently developing blockchain-powered solutions for unique peer to peer CO2 transactions, based on a globally applied metric using the latest scientific tools, satellite data and artificial intelligence. The net result is the creation of new transparent, sustainable eco-systems and financial models that […]

Glenn Prickett

Glenn Prickett joined the Gulf of Maine Research Institute as President & CEO in September 2023. He has served in a variety of environmental leadership roles over the course of his 35-year career, working across NGOs, government agencies, volunteer organizations, and the private sector. Prickett most recently held the position of President & CEO at […]

Paula Copeland

Paula Copeland has spent 25 years in the port industry and before that nearly a decade in tourism. As a creative personality and lifelong learner, Paula thrives on innovation and collaboration which result in new opportunities and spur continuous improvement. Building awareness about Port Saint John in the community was Paula’s core purpose for the […]

Paul Holthus

Paul Holthus has been advancing ocean business, investment, and sustainable development since the 1990’s and launched the World Ocean Council (WOC) in 2009. As the global blue economy business and investment organization, the WOC brings together shipping, fisheries, aquaculture, tourism, offshore energy, investors and others in the international business alliance to create leadership, collaboration and […]