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Humane Canada's Summit for Animals 2027

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Humane Canada's Summit for Animals 2027 runs May 17–19, 2027 in Ottawa, Canada. ConferenceGrid lists 29 speakers and 1 sponsor so far.

Lineup updated Oct 12, 2026 · dates verified Jul 11, 2026

The Summit for Animals is Humane Canada's signature event, bringing together professionals, advocates, and volunteers dedicated to improving the lives of animals and the people who care for them. During three transformative days in Ottawa, attendees discover new ideas, build meaningful connections, and gain practical tools to drive positive change in their o…

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29Speakers
1Sponsors
0Sessions
27Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at Humane, in alphabetical order.

Alex Sigmund
Co-owner · The Veterinary Eye Team
Amy Lack
Assistant Professor of Large Animal Internal Medicine · Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph
Amy Thomson
Owner · Thomson Veterinary Dentistry
Andrew Barker
Medical Director - Specialty · Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital
Andrew S. Peregrine
Associate Professor · Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph
Annatasha Bartel
Chief Medical Officer of Small Animal Medicine · King Animal Hospital
Becky Taylor
Owner. Founder · BS Communication Strategies Inc.
Caitlin Grant
Assistant Professor · University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Christopher Mariani
Professor of Veterinary Neurology & Neurosurgery · North Carolina State University
Dave Nicol
CEO · The Veterinary Leadership Academy
Elizabeth Acutt
Assistant Professor of Clinical Large Animal Diagnostic Imaging · University of Pennsylvania
Eric D. Garcia
Digital Strategist, CEO · Tapir
Howard B Seim III
Professor of Small Animal Surgery · Colorado State University
Ian DeStefano
Assistant Clinical Professor · Tufts University
Ivan Joseph
Award-Winning Performance Coach | Leadership and Cultural Transformation Expert
Jane Pegg
Founder & Medical Director · Ascentra Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery
Janet Beeler-Marfisi
Associate Professor of Pathobiology · Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph
Jenna Manacki
Clinical Nutrition Veterinarian · VEC Toronto
Jennie Tait
Specialty Services Technician - Dermatology · Veterinary Allergy Dermatology and Ear Referral Clinic (VADER)
Julie Nadeau
Emergency and Critical Care Specialist · Toronto Animal Health Partners
Katie Duarte
Founder & Principal · Action Potential Solutions
Mary L Berg
President · Beyond the Crown Veterinary Education

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

Ottawa Humane SocietyCity Host Sponsor

Quick answers

When is Humane Canada's Summit for Animals 2027?
Humane Canada's Summit for Animals 2027 runs May 17–19, 2027 in Ottawa, Canada.
Where is Humane Canada's Summit for Animals 2027 held?
Humane Canada's Summit for Animals 2027 is held in Ottawa, Canada.
Who is speaking at Humane Canada's Summit for Animals 2027?
ConferenceGrid lists 29 speakers, including Alex Sigmund (Co-owner, The Veterinary Eye Team), Amy Lack (Assistant Professor of Large Animal Internal Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph) and Amy Thomson (Owner, Thomson Veterinary Dentistry).
Who sponsors Humane Canada's Summit for Animals 2027?
ConferenceGrid lists 1 sponsor: Ottawa Humane Society.
Company intelligence

An audience of 27 companies, parsed from the program.

27 companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
1Sponsoringsponsor only
26Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority

38% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite310%
  • Founder / Owner621%
  • Director / Head of27%
  • Manager / Lead27%
  • Engineer · IC13%
  • Other roles1552%

Of 29 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph3
2Ottawa Humane SocietySponsor · City Host Sponsor-
3Action Potential Solutions1
4Ascentra Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery1
5Beyond the Crown Veterinary Education1
6BS Communication Strategies Inc.1
7Colorado State University1
8Dental Vet Kingston1
9Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary1
10Graham Animal Hospital1
11King Animal Hospital1
12Large Animal Consulting & Education1
13North Carolina State University1
14Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (OMAFRA)1
Sponsors by tier
city host sponsor1
100% of 1