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John Kousinioris, president and CEO of TransAlta Corporation, outlines TransAlta's transition from coal-fired power plants to lower emission energy sources. He also discusses lessons learned from his immigrant parents, his love of motorcycles, and his passion for the Calgary Stampede.

Meghan Roach, CEO of Roots, gives Goldy Hyder a tour of the Roots Leather Factory in Toronto and discusses the legacy of the brand, her career journey and Canada’s place in the world.

John Risley, CEO of CFFI Ventures, reflects on the risks and rewards of entrepreneurship, discusses why Atlantic Canada is becoming a hub for the ocean economy, and urges more people to get involved in shaping public policy.

In this engaging episode of Speaking of Business, host Goldy Hyder sits down with John Bianchini, chairman and CEO of the global engineering and professional services firm Hatch to discuss leadership, the importance of embracing risk, and Hatch's innovative solutions to some of the world's most pressing challenges.

Host Goldy Hyder interviews Jennifer Wong, the CEO of Aritzia, who shares her inspiring career journey from part-time sales associate to CEO. She discusses the company's growth, its entry into the U.S. market, the impact of the pandemic, the importance of teamwork in overcoming challenges, and the values and culture that have contributed to the company's success.

Keith Creel, President and CEO of CPKC, discusses North America’s first single-line railway connecting Canada, the United States and Mexico, and explains why his leadership style is based on three key words: honesty, transparency and respect.