Join us for our inaugural live event of VIBE-CEO
Risky Business: Bold Moves in Unpredictable Times
CEOs' perspectives on how leaders can seize this moment in time to thrive in this uncertain business environment
Thursday, May 1st 5pm to 9pm ET
at The Verity Club,
111d Queen Street E. Toronto
SPACE IS LIMITED!
We’re inviting visionary female leaders like you to join our exclusive in-person evening event designed to help you innovate, grow, and build a powerful connections of like-minded CEOs & business owners. Take your company to the next level while focusing on your personal well-being in an inspiring, empowering environment
Dont Miss BOLD MOVES
Panel Fireside Chat:
Learn from top CEOs as they share powerful insights into their success and challenges across multiple industries.
Expert Speakers:
Get inspired by Dr. Andrea Wojnicki’s “Elevate your Brand: 3 Strategies to Establish Bold Executive Presence” and The Honourable Senator Marie Poulin’s “The Impact of Brave Decisions and Strategic Networking.”
Connection:
With other visionary female CEOs and business owners, build meaningful relationships, and create long-term partnerships.
Meet our Esteemed CEO Panelists
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
Akela Peoples
Chief Executive Officer,
Mental Health Research Canada
Industry:
Not for Profit
Deleo de Leonardis
Chief Executive Officer
Purity-IQ
Industry:
Biotech
Lisa Mattam
Chief Executive Officer
Sahajan
Industry:
Wellness & Personal Care
Michèle Boudria
Chief Executive Officer
McDonald's Canada
Industry:
Global Foodservice & retailer
Meet our highly acclaimed Speakers
Dr. Andrea Wojnicki
Founder, Talk About Talk
Executive Communication Coach
“ Elevate your Brand: 3 Strategies to Establish Bold Executive Presence”
Executive presence is about establishing credibility through effective communication. Dr. Andrea Wojnicki will share various definitions of executive presence to get us thinking about what levers we can use to elevate our professional brands. The audience will learn three specific ways that they can establish executive presence starting today at this event, including a mindset, a principle, and a tactical framework.
Honourable Marie-P. Charette-Poulin
Parliamentarian in Residence at Saint Paul, University in Ottawa.
“The Impact of Brave Decisions and Strategic Networking.”
Developing expanding and maintaining your network. A core element of survival in any field is to allow others to play on going role in our growing achievements.
Our Sponsors
GOLD Sponsors
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
Silver Sponsors
Why Attend?
Learn from the Best: Get valuable, actionable insights from top female leaders who’ve mastered the art of success and overcome unique challenges.
Build Your Tribe: Surround yourself with like-minded CEOs who value creativity, community, and growth.
Learn Bold Moves for your business: Discover how to elevate your brand; mobilize your network; and take action in this unpredictable business landscape.
Your Event Ticket Includes:
1x Hour Panel Discussion with our CEO panelists, including a Q&A session
2 x Engaging, Expert-Led Talks to elevate your brand, influence, and connections with fellow CEOs
3 x Networking Opportunities facilitated to foster meaningful connections
Delicious Appetizers, Cocktails & Refreshments throughout the evening
Meet your Hosts & Co-Founders
Kim Chernecki
Success strategist for CEO’s and Community Builder
Co-Founder VIBE CEO
As a sales effectiveness advisor and coach, Kim consulted with leaders and teams of Fortune 1000 organizations, developing partnerships across all lines of business at organizations like BMO, Manulife, and Sunlife as well as 40 other organizations across multiple industries.
As a business strategist and business development advisor, Kim shifted to working with CEOs and executives who decided to leave the corporate world to build thriving independent consulting/advisory practices. This was her focus in her private coaching practice, as well as a senior consultant with LHH Knightsbridge and The Talent Company human capital firms.
Kim has advised and coached over 2000 CEOs and executives and has built a deep and powerful network including ‘top of their game’ A-list Advisors with deep corporate experience.
As Founder and Chief Advisor at CEO Performance Advisors, Kim partners with mid-market CEOs to identify and solve key challenges and connects them her vetted roster of vetted A-list advisors to deliver hard business results.
Kim is a Peer Group Chair with MacKay CEO Forums and ROOM Women’s Network.
As Co-Founder of VIBE CEO, Kim brings together all her expertise, deep business network and passion around building communities. Her mission is to ensure that every female leader has access to the resources, insights and strategic connections to be top of their game professionally and personally.
Geralyn Ochab
Success Navigator & Solutions Coach for CEOs
Co-Founder VIBE CEO
As a CEO & Board member operating at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and business strategy, Geralyn has built a reputation for turning complexity into clarity and vision into execution. With experience spanning startups to Fortune 500 companies, she has tackled the very challenges that CEOs face every day—whether it’s securing first commercial contracts, restructuring teams for peak performance, or integrating innovative technologies to create markets. She has led multi-million-dollar turnarounds, guided businesses through acquisitions, and helped executive teams make bold, strategic decisions with confidence. She’s a force that creates results—fast.
As CEO of Augmentr, she serves as an accountability partner for CEO's working alongside leadership teams to simplify complexity and craft strategies that ensure businesses don’t just adapt but thrive in an ever-changing landscape. Whether optimizing business models, securing investments, or transforming leadership teams, her goal is simple: to drive measurable, scalable, and lasting impact..
Co-founding VIBE CEO is a deeply personal mission. Having witnessed firsthand the unique hurdles women in leadership encounter, she understands the immense potential they possess. VIBE CEO was created to provide female executives with the resources, networks, and strategies they need to build thriving businesses—and lives.
