The Speakers
FEATURED INDUSTRY EXPERTS
01
Founder & CEO
Kanwal Trehan
Founder & CEO
sheBIZ | Savvy Professionals | The Soirée Company
Kanwal is a serial entrepreneur, business strategist, and the founder of SheBIZ - a platform dedicated to transforming women entrepreneurs into confident, strategic CEOs. With over a decade of experience building multiple six-figure businesses, Kanwal blends real-world strategy with mindset mastery to help women lead with purpose and power.
As the creator of the CEO Blueprint, she’s on a mission to help women stop hustling and start leading with clarity, confidence, and systems that scale. Kanwal is passionate about guiding women from survival mode to strategic leadership, empowered approaches, resilient mindset and a manifested dream life.
FOLLOW
02
Founder &CEO
Cathy Kuzel
Founder & CEO of The Connected Woman
Cathy Kuzel is a seasoned business development consultant, international speaker, and founder of The Connected Woman. With over 35 years of experience in sales and entrepreneurship, Cathy has dedicated her career to empowering women entrepreneurs to build authentic connections and achieve sustainable growth.
​
Recognized as one of Canada's Top Ten Mentors by StartUp Canada, Cathy is renowned for her dynamic presentations that blend actionable strategies with real-world insights.
​
In her session, "Mastering Sales and Client Acquisition," Cathy will guide participants through building effective sales funnels, crafting compelling offers, confidently closing deals, and attracting ideal clients. Her approach focuses on practical techniques that empower women to overcome sales challenges and drive business success.
FOLLOW
03
Fractional CFO
Zahra Carol Baghdadi, CPA
Fractional CFO for Hardtech Startups
Zahra Carol Baghdadi, CPA is a seasoned financial strategist and the founder of Crunch TimeZ, a firm specializing in Fractional CFO services for startups and small businesses. With over 15 years of experience in finance and accounting, Zahra has guided numerous companies toward financial stability and growth by providing strategic financial leadership and optimizing cash flows.
​
In her session, "Financial Confidence for Female Entrepreneurs," Zahra will delve into essential financial topics including budgeting, pricing strategies, cash flow management, NPV analysis, and tax planning for business growth.
Her goal is to equip women entrepreneurs with the financial literacy and confidence needed to drive business growth and make informed decisions.
FOLLOW
04
CEO
Jordan Eaton
CEO, Boss Assistants
Jordan Eaton is a systems and operations expert passionate about helping entrepreneurs scale with clarity and confidence. As the founder of multiple successful ventures and an advocate for sustainable growth, Jordan specializes in building streamlined back-end systems that reduce overwhelm, increase efficiency, and maximize impact.
​
With over a decade of experience in operations, hiring, and automation, Jordan teaches business owners how to stop working in their business—and start leading it. She’s known for transforming chaotic workflows into repeatable systems that empower CEOs to delegate effectively, automate intelligently, and free up valuable time for high-level strategy and growth.
On July 17, Jordan will be leading “CEO Systems: Automating and Delegating for Growth”, a practical session designed to shift entrepreneurs from being the bottleneck in their business to becoming the visionary leader. She’ll walk participants through creating clear SOPs, onboarding the right team members, leveraging automation tools, and building a scalable operational framework.
​
Whether you're a solopreneur ready to grow or a small business owner building your dream team, this is the session that will help you reclaim your time - and your CEO Systems.
FOLLOW
05
ENTREPRENEUR
Fiona Forestell
Entrepreneur, Arbonne
Fiona was born and raised in South Africa. After her family moved back to Scotland, she continued her higher education there before travelling the world. She joined the British Army in 1992, serving in the Royal Corps of Signals and specializing as a physical training instructor. She left the military to start a family in 2007 and at the same time joined a network marketing firm, building her business as an independent consultant to achieve the highest levels in the company.
Fiona has achieved multiple awards in her career, having been an entrepreneur for almost eighteen years. She has spoken all over the world, including in front of 14,000 people in Las Vegas at her company event in 2011. Last year she spoke in Arizona, Liverpool, and on multiple Zoom calls in front of thousands of people. Fiona is passionate about connecting like-minded women and empowering them to be more so that they can have more.
FOLLOW