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Toronto Global Forum

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Frequency
  
Annually

Founded by
  
Nicholas Rémillard

Founded
  
2007

Organized by
  
International Economic Forum of the Americas

Type
  
International Conference

Location
  
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Toronto Global Forum (TGF) is an annual economic event organized by the International Economic Forum of the Americas since 2007.

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Mission

The Toronto Global Forum is a not-for-profit organization presenting annual conferences on global economic issues. The TGF mission is to promote open debate and dialogues on national and international issues. Each year, the event welcomes heads of state, Fortune 500 CEOs, international organizations, central bank governors, civil society, etc. to foster free discussion between world leaders. The Forum brings together more than 2,800 people from across the globe every year.

The Forum also provide a platform to facilitate meetings between key world leaders in order to encourage global discourse.

The International Economic Forum of the Americas hosts two other annual events: the Conference of Montreal (founded in 1995), as well as the World Strategic Forum, held in Miami (founded in 2011).

Members

Current members of the Advisory Board of the Toronto Global Forum are: {{columns-list|2|

  • John M. Beck, Aecon Group Inc.
  • Janet De Silva, Toronto Region Board of Trade
  • Janet Ecker, Toronto Financial Services Alliance (TFSA)
  • Stanley Hartt, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
  • Gregory Smith, InstarAGF Asset Management; Nieuport Aviation Infrastructure Partners
  • Kenneth Tanenbaum, Kilmer Developments; Kilmer Van Nostrand (KVN)
  • Michael Thompson, City of Toronto; Toronto's Economic Development and Culture Committee; Invest Toronto
  • Geoffrey A. Wilson, PortsToronto
  • Michael Wilson, Barclays Capital; Former Minister of Finance of Canada, Canada; Former Canadian Ambassador to the United States

    • References

    Toronto Global Forum Wikipedia
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