

The future is female: Fuelling impact in women’s health
Join MaRS and Women’s Health Collective Canada (WHCC) for breakfast, networking and conversation on April 23.
Connect with experts in women’s health investment, research, strategy and innovation and explore the landscape, policy shifts and most impactful investment opportunities in women’s health.
Agenda:
7:30 a.m. Doors, breakfast and networking
8:00 a.m. Welcome and opening remarks
8:05 a.m. Panel discussion and audience Q&A
8:50 a.m. Close
Speakers:
Amy Flood, Executive Director, Women's Health Collective Canada
Grace Lee Reynolds, CEO, MaRS
Arima Ventin, Head of Market Access & Government Affairs, Canada, AbbVie
Dr. Rulan Parekh, Vice President, Academics, Women's
College Hospital
Ibukun Elebute, COO and Co-Founder, CELLECT Laboratories Inc.
Elaine Larsen Wells, Director of Federal Health and Life Sciences Practice, Global Public Affairs (moderator)
Shilpa Sharma, Senior Manager, Health Equity Innovation, MaRS
Please join us after the breakfast for MaRS Impact Health: https://impacthealth.marsdd.com/
(Tickets are 15% off with the code: Healthcommunity2026)
Special Thanks to Our Sponsor: AbbVie Canada