Skip to main content
{body}
Exclusive Event

AI + Brand: Growth Without Limits

We hosted an exclusive evening in partnership with Konrad, where global leaders examined how AI was redefining the way brands grow, connect, and create lasting value, exploring the key trends shaping the next era of brand growth and how senior leaders could harness AI to drive smarter strategy, deeper customer connections, and meaningful innovation.

  • BrainStation Toronto
  • Event Recap
  • Nov 27, 2025
View Photo Gallery
  • Sarah Chapman

    Sarah Chapman

    Chief Marketing Officer & Head of Digital & Customer Centricity

    Manulife
  • Alfredo C. M. Tan

    Alfredo C. M. Tan

    Chief Digital & Information Officer

    Canada Goose
  • Anna Baird

    Anna Baird

    Chief Customer Officer, Generative AI GTM

    Google

"The rate of change [of technology] that used to be governed by Moore's Law... is now changing every two to three months. That acceleration is like 600%."

 

- Alfredo C. M. Tam, Chief Digital & Information Officer, Canada Goose

  • Sarah Chapman

    Sarah Chapman

    Chief Marketing Officer & Head of Digital & Customer Centricity

    Sarah Chapman is the Chief Marketing Officer for Wealth & Asset Management at Manulife, where she leads global marketing strategy across brand, digital, innovation, and client engagement. Known for her ability to unite purpose and performance, Sarah drives initiatives that strengthen Manulife’s market leadership and enhance client trust. In addition to her CMO role, Sarah serves as Manulife’s Global Chief Sustainability Officer, advancing the company’s ESG strategy and social impact agenda. With deep experience spanning marketing, sustainability, and corporate leadership, she’s passionate about shaping brands that create meaningful, measurable value for both customers and communities.

  • Alfredo C. M. Tan

    Alfredo C. M. Tan

    Chief Digital & Information Officer

    Alfredo Cunanan Mendoza Tan is a dynamic leader with a proven track-record of harnessing the power of technology & digital capabilities to transform consumer experiences and deliver impact for organizations including Meta, Loblaw, WestJet, and Yahoo. In his current role as Chief Digital & Information Officer at Canada Goose, Alfredo is focused on enhancing the company’s omnichannel global shopping experience and driving operational efficiencies across the entire value chain. He leads strategy development, implementation and adoption of all global consumer-facing digital platforms and enterprise technology services.

  • Anna Baird

    Anna Baird

    Chief Customer Officer, Generative AI GTM

    Anna Baird is a highly accomplished business transformation leader and a prominent voice in the world of AI and innovation. As the Chief Customer Officer for Google Cloud's Generative AI Go-To-Market, Anna spearheads executive engagements, guiding top Fortune 500 companies and startups in leveraging AI for transformative growth. With extensive experience in fusing cloud technology with innovative people and process strategies, Anna is a sought-after speaker globally, known for her insights on ethical AI, culture of innovation, and the future of work.

More Upcoming Events

May 04

Demo Event TO

Vibe Coding with Lovable

In this expert-led demo event, you’ll watch an idea come to life in real time using Lovable. Follow along as we take a concept from initial review through a full app build with no coding required.

  • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
  • 482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON
  • $55

Demo Event of

Meredith Williams

Meredith Williams

Senior Product Manager

Discussion Topics:

  • Understanding AI & Vibe Coding
  • Introduction to Lovable
  • Expert-Led Demo: From Concept to App
May 04
Demo Event TO Vibe Coding with Lovable

In this expert-led demo event, you’ll watch an idea come to life in real time using Lovable. Follow along as we take a concept from initial review through a full app build with no coding required.

  • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
  • 482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON
  • $55

Demo Event of

Meredith Williams

Meredith Williams

Senior Product Manager

Discussion Topics:

  • Understanding AI & Vibe Coding
  • Introduction to Lovable
  • Expert-Led Demo: From Concept to App
View Event
May 05

Design Evenings TO

How AI is Redefining Apparel eCommerce

Join us for an evening with Zohra Razaq, Director of Digital Product & UX/UI at Knix, as she explores how design is shaping the next generation of ecommerce experiences.

  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
  • 482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON
  • $35
Zohra Razaq

Zohra Razaq

Director of Digital Product & UX/UI

Discussion Topics:

  • AI for Smarter Product Strategy
  • Personalization for Brand Expression
  • Next Generation UX for Ecommerce
May 05
Design Evenings TO How AI is Redefining Apparel eCommerce

Join us for an evening with Zohra Razaq, Director of Digital Product & UX/UI at Knix, as she explores how design is shaping the next generation of ecommerce experiences.

  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
  • 482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON
  • $35
Zohra Razaq

Zohra Razaq

Director of Digital Product & UX/UI

Discussion Topics:

  • AI for Smarter Product Strategy
  • Personalization for Brand Expression
  • Next Generation UX for Ecommerce
View Event
May 07

Design Evenings TO

The Power of Play in Design

Join Ricardo Vazquez, Director of Product Design at Stripe, for an evening on reclaiming curiosity and experimentation as essential design tools.

  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
  • 482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON
  • $35
Ricardo Vázquez

Ricardo Vázquez

Director, Product Design

Discussion Topics:

  • The ROI of Play
  • Moving Past the “Right Answer” Trap
  • Fuelling the Creative Fire
May 07
Design Evenings TO The Power of Play in Design

Join Ricardo Vazquez, Director of Product Design at Stripe, for an evening on reclaiming curiosity and experimentation as essential design tools.

  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
  • 482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON
  • $35
Ricardo Vázquez

Ricardo Vázquez

Director, Product Design

Discussion Topics:

  • The ROI of Play
  • Moving Past the “Right Answer” Trap
  • Fuelling the Creative Fire
View Event
View All Events