Krista Jones

Krista Jones

Founder & Chief Advisor

KJ Advisory

Krista advises executives on strategy and leadership to drive growth. Recently she was Chief Delivery Officer & Interim CEO at MaRS Discovery District where her extensive entrepreneurial and leadership experience helped scale Canada’s most innovative companies. Passionate about societal challenges, Krista’s career is defined by her ability to inspire teams & transform ideas into reality through her natural creative problem solving, keen judgement and mastery of complex stakeholder environments.

Schedule


wednesday – 11:20am Main Stage

Time Icon 25 mins

Location Icon Meridian Hall - Main Stage

A Business Leaders Guide to Canada's Productivity Problem

Much has been written about Canada’s Productivity Problem. Lack of R&D spending. Too much foreign investment. Too little domestic investment. So what can we in the ecosystem do about it? Come hear from our business leaders on the front lines of this issue as we debate the solutions Canada needs NOW to protect our economic future.