The Power Of I Am Summit 2025

Presented by I Am Unbreakable® Global Media and The Scotiabank Women Initiative®

Event Summary:

Welcome to The Power of I Am Summit—where HER voice becomes the catalyst for a global movement. This game-changing event, presented by I Am Unbreakable® Global Media in proud partnership with The Scotiabank Women Initiative®, is more than a summit—it’s a stage for unfiltered truth, fearless storytelling, and unstoppable women. On February 28th, 2025, trailblazing founders, CEOs, disruptors, and SupportHERs will gather to ignite conversations that matter—from leadership, funding, and resilience to relationships, mental health, and the power of reinvention.

Aligned with IWD 2025 and the global call to #AccelerateAction, this summit dares to explore the stories behind the spotlight—HER way, HER truth, HER moment. Whether you’re scaling a business, rewriting your narrative, or simply ready to stand in your power, this summit will move you, challenge you, and empower you to rise louder, bolder, and unbreakable. This is where real women rewrite the rules, one story at a time. Get ready for the unfiltered, the powerful, the unforgettable—this is The Power of I Am Summit.

Our Speakers

Adrianne Fekete

Adrianne Fekete

Founder

I Am Unbreakable® Global Media

Chris McMartin

Chris McMartin

Small Business National Lead

The Scotiabank Women Initiative®

Jenn Harper

Jenn Harper

Founder

Cheekbone Beauty

Dr. Deborah Rosati

Dr. Deborah Rosati

Founder & CEO

Women Get On Board

Dr. Sherry Shannon-Vanstone

Dr. Sherry Shannon-Vanstone

Founder President & CEO

Profound Impact

Caroline Codsi

Caroline Codsi

Founder & Chief Equity Officer

Women In Governance

Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe

Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe

Resiliency Expert and Author

Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe

Shilpa Mishra

Shilpa Mishra

Partner

BDO M&A and Capital Markets

Stephanie Fontaine

Stephanie Fontaine

Regional Director Canada & US

WEConnect International

Chantal McNeily

Chantal McNeily

Chantal McNeily

RBC Wealth Management

Siobhan Calderbank

Siobhan Calderbank

VP Talent Management

Element Fleet Management

Dr. Monica Vermani

Dr. Monica Vermani

Psychologist | Author

Mental Health Advocate

Scott Bell

Scott Bell

Sr. AVP & Market Lead

Canadian Western Bank

Roger Caesar

Roger Caesar

CEO

Caesar Empire

Brian Coones

Brian Coones

CEO & Founder

Rewire

Kirsten Wynn

Kirsten Wynn

Chief Innovation Officer

Women Presidents Organization

Jordana Goldlist

Jordana Goldlist

Lawyer

JHG Criminal Law

Robyn Thompson

Robyn Thompson

CEO

Robyn Thompson Media Inc.

Dr. Cindy Gordon

Dr. Cindy Gordon

CEO & Founder

Al Sales Choice

Alicia Neposlan

Alicia Neposlan

Business Centre Manager

BDC

Kelsey Irvine

Kelsey Irvine

CEO

Birch Babe

Heather Bolt

Heather Bolt

Founder + Designer

dottyclothing

Renée Lindo

Renée Lindo

Founder

Let's Get Dressed Now

Dori Adams

Dori Adams

CEO

ShutterB

Agnes Kiesz

Agnes Kiesz

Founder

PURE Studios

Non-Disclosure & Media Release Agreement

This Non-Disclosure & Media Release Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made between the applicant (the “Participant”) and I Am Unbreakable® Global Media Inc. (“IAU”), in connection with participation in The Power of the Pitch program.

1. Confidentiality & Liability

The Participant acknowledges that during the application and pitch process, confidential information may be disclosed by IAU or its partners. The Participant agrees not to disclose, reproduce, or use any confidential information except as required for participation in the program. IAU assumes no liability for any loss, damage, or claim arising from participation in the program, including any business outcomes or use of shared information.

2. Original Content Declaration

By signing this Agreement, the Participant confirms that all materials submitted or presented—including but not limited to photos, slides, ideas, and business concepts—are their original work or are properly licensed. The Participant affirms that their content does not infringe upon any copyright, trademark, or other third-party rights.

3. Conflict of Interest

The Participant agrees to disclose any known or potential conflicts of interest with respect to judges, sponsors, or other applicants. Failure to disclose relevant conflicts may result in disqualification.

4. Media Release

The Participant grants IAU the unrestricted right to use, edit, reproduce, and publish any photos, videos, and audio recordings taken as part of the program, in perpetuity, for promotional, marketing, and educational purposes across any media platform. No further approval or compensation is required.

5. Acknowledgment & Signature

By signing below, the Participant acknowledges they have read and understood the terms above, agree to comply with this Agreement, and confirm their eligibility to participate.