Branksome Hall

Visiting Speakers
Each year, we welcome speakers from a variety of disciplines and experiences to speak at the school.
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George Couros Innovative Teaching and leadership Speaker, Author
George is an Innovative Teaching, Learning and Leadership Consultant and speaker, and the author of The Innovator’s Mindset and Innovate Inside the Box. He is co-owner of IMPress Books. He has worked at all school levels, from K-12 as a teacher, technology facilitator, and school and district administrator, and is currently an Adjunct Instructor with the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania. George believes that creating a collaborative environment with all stakeholders will help to ensure that we meet the best needs of all children.
George Couros Innovative Teaching and leadership Speaker, Author
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Marissa BRONFMAN'04 Entrepreneur, Mentor and Changemaker
Grade 6 Installation and Senior & Middle School Installation Guest Speaker
Marissa BRONFMAN'04 is an entrepreneur, advisor, mentor and changemaker who believes young people can shape the future. She has started businesses in Canada and India, and now helps early-stage founders bring their ideas to life, through her work with venture capital firms, accelerators and universities.
She is the Founder of Future Ocean Foods, a global alliance of 53 companies in 17 countries, that are creating food and technology to save our oceans. Marissa’s work has been featured in The Globe and Mail, The Wall Street Journal, and CTV News.
She has also worked with organizations like UN Women, McGill University and Startup Canada to champion women in business and inspire the next generation of leaders.
Marissa BRONFMAN'04 Entrepreneur, Mentor and Changemaker
her path to becoming tomorrow’s leader
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