Past event
Launch · Learn · Lead Summit 2025
Leadership. Entrepreneurship. Careers. Technology.
- Date
- October 19, 2025
- Time
- 2:30 PM – 7:00 PM
- Location
- UBC Innovation Centre, Robson Square, Vancouver
- Format
- In person
- Language
- English
About this event
The Launch · Learn · Lead Summit brought together entrepreneurs, professionals, students and emerging founders for an afternoon focused on leadership, entrepreneurship, organizational culture, career development and artificial intelligence.
The summit featured six speakers from business, technology and leadership, including Adel Gamar, Ray Russell, Jennifer Charters, Samin Saadat, Tiago Ritter and Kris Krüg, followed by networking and community-building opportunities.
Highlights
Six speakers, a full afternoon of sessions, and an extended networking reception.
What this session covers
Topics
Leadership and organizational trust
Entrepreneurship and business expansion
Careers in the age of AI
Workplace culture and people strategy
Founder and professional development
AI systems, assistants and automation
Speakers
Who you will hear from
Adel Gamar
Leadership expert, UBC Adjunct Professor
Ray Russell
Founder and CEO, Freshslice
Jennifer Charters
Technology and people strategy
Samin Saadat
Career development
Tiago Ritter
Entrepreneurship
Kris Krüg
AI systems and automation
Venue
UBC Innovation Centre, Robson Square
Vancouver
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