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Welcome to AHL Summit 2026 · Oct. 2–4, 2026 · Brampton, Canada

Theme

Redefining Leadership Through a Gender-Inclusive Lens

Three days turning inclusion into everyday leadership. Keynotes, labs, research.

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Why Join the Summit

Walk out with leadership you can measure.

Not inspiration — shared language, usable tools, and a 90-day plan you build yourself.

01

You build your 90-day plan

Establish actions, assign owners, and set checkpoints ready to use on day one.

02

You get the Employer toolkit

Deploy proven templates for inclusive meetings, sponsorship, and fair feedback.

03

You expand cross-sector networks

Participate in facilitated sessions across employers, educators, and community leaders.

04

You receive impact reporting

Leverage a post-event report to clearly show your community contribution and ROI.

Diverse leaders in discussion at the summit
Meet the Summit Faculty

Meet the people you came to learn from.

Faculty, researchers, and storytellers who turn inclusive leadership into practical decisions.

Yvonne Igbinosa Osagie

Gendered burnout and resilience

Yvonne Igbinosa Osagie

Founder and CEO of Med Melanin; health equity advocate and former Carleton University student governor.

Leadership Lens · Community & Care
Dr. Mary Grogan

Global leadership and crisis response

Dr. Mary Grogan

Educator, counsellor, leadership scholar, and author of 7 Cs of Global Leadership.

Leadership Lens · Research · Employer & HR
H.E. Dr. Amb. Isoken

Bias, peacebuilding, and community influence

H.E. Dr. Amb. Isoken

Founder of ISK Consulting, counsellor, mediator, filmmaker, and UN Global Peace Ambassador.

Leadership Lens · Community & Care · Media

Watch the Summit Experience Preview

Leadership roundtables and inclusive action coaching from past summits.

Featured Reel Summit Experience Retrospective
Roundtables Inclusive Leadership Workshops
Mainstage Keynote Speeches & Presentations
Join the Summit

Pick your pass. Claim your seat.

Individual, team, community, or international — each opens the right dashboard after you register.

Early registration rate

Canada Delegate

CAD 499

  • All three summit days
  • Session materials and certificate
  • Peer coaching circles
Register as delegate

Canada Team · 10 seats

CAD 4,299

  • Ten delegate passes
  • Reserved group seating + employer toolkit
  • Post-event private team debrief option
Register a large team

Student Delegate

CAD 199

  • Full 3-day access at the student rate
  • Present your work + mentorship circles
  • ID verification may apply
Join as a student

One-Day Pass

CAD 249

  • Attend one day of the summit
  • Session access + materials
  • For local professionals who can't do all three
Get a one-day pass

Community Access

Request

  • Limited access support
  • For emerging leaders and nonprofits
  • Subject to availability
Request access
International delegate pathway

International Delegate

USD 1,500

  • Full 3-day summit access
  • International onboarding + travel guidance
  • Global cohort matched peer coaching
  • Invitation letter after approval (not a visa guarantee)
Apply for an invitation — no payment yet
Optional add-on

VIP Upgrade

CAD 500

  • Premium reception + VIP dinner access
  • Small-group faculty mentorship circle
  • Curated priority networking
  • Subject to room and facilitator capacity
Add VIP upgrade
Your Summit Path

Select your primary stakeholder pathway.

Click your role to see tracks, formats, and outcomes.

Dynamic Cohort Matching

Discover Your Leadership Archetype

Three questions. Find your style, match with peers, unlock your track.

The Summit Advantage

Send your best people. Get leaders who deliver.

Your delegates return with practical tools and a clear plan to lift team culture.

Before Values on paper

You care about equity but lack a daily operating model.

During Practice in the room

You test frameworks in workshops, coaching circles, and feedback labs.

After Accountable action

You build your own 90-day blueprint, plus an employer toolkit and a certificate pathway.

Why This Summit

Skip the crowd. Leave with skills you’ll use Monday.

Big conferences create exposure. This Summit creates follow-through.

Gender-inclusive lens Every session examines power, safety, care, and economic opportunity.
Practice over performance Roundtables and labs replace static panels. Test templates you can use now.
Structured accountability Your 90-day plan pairs you with a peer and prompts post-event progress.
Measurable impact Sponsors get clean ESG metrics, indexed research, and impact-report visibility.
Be Part of the Summit

Find your pathway in one click.

Attend, speak, present research, sponsor, exhibit, cover, fund, volunteer, or partner.

Attend

Attend as a delegate and build your own 90-day leadership plan.

For you and your team — turn values into meeting habits, metrics, and culture-change commitments.

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Partner

Sponsor, exhibit, invest, or host

Fund access, convene decision-makers, and show measurable impact.

Serve

Join the Canadian volunteer team

Support registration, hospitality, accessibility, and media — with a clear role and orientation.

Why the Summit Exists

Build your operating system for gender-inclusive leadership.

Leave with tools you can use the next day.

Visit the Summit

Bring your team to Brampton. Three days that pay off back home.

Toronto Pearson access, a full-service hotel venue, and hosted networking in a diverse host city.

Toronto Pearson access Courtyard by Marriott venue Hosted dinner networking
Welcome to Brampton, Ontario

Real rooms. Real meetings. Real follow-through.

Courtyard by Marriott, Oct. 2–4. Leave with practices you can use immediately.

Canada Global access through the Greater Toronto Area
Ontario Business, education, health, policy, and talent networks
Brampton Courtyard by Marriott Hotel, 90 Biscayne Crescent
Niagara Falls viewed from the Canadian side in Ontario
CanadaGive your international guests a destination worth remembering.
Toronto skyline in Ontario, Canada
OntarioConnect with business, academic, public-sector, and care leaders.
Main Street South in downtown Brampton, Ontario
BramptonMeet in a diverse city built for practical leadership conversations.
Present at the Summit

Put your research in front of leaders who act on it.

Submit abstracts, papers, posters, and policy briefs on gender-inclusive leadership.

Track 01Governance, ESG, policy, and institutional accountability
Track 02Health equity, care systems, safety, and burnout prevention
Track 03Leadership pipelines, mentorship, education, and access
Submit 250-500 word abstract Original work aligned to the summit theme.
Review Academic committee screening Acceptance, revision, or poster route.
Present Research room or showcase Accepted authors join the program directory.
Index Proceedings pathway Prepared for the AHLS research proceedings index.
Partner with the Summit

Back the room where inclusion becomes daily practice.

Fund access, host roundtables, back research, or sponsor dinners.

Visibility Logo and story placement Website, signage, program, email, and media references.
Access Hosted rooms and roundtables Convene the right leaders around a real problem you choose.
Proof Impact report inclusion A post-event summary tied to access, research, and community outcomes.
Lead PartnerResearch PartnerAccess PartnerDinner Host
Summit Newsroom

Cover the leadership story your audience needs to read.

As approved press, request interviews, fact sheets, photography, and reporting materials.

Request media access
Story angle Brampton and the Greater Toronto Area as a leadership meeting point
Story angle Gender-inclusive leadership moving from values to daily management practice
Story angle Research, students, founders, care leaders, and employers in one summit ecosystem
Media assets Speaker bios, agenda highlights, partner context, and impact report access
Summit Awards

Get recognized for turning inclusion into visible practice.

We spotlight practical change: stronger systems, better access, and measurable impact.

LeadershipInclusive Leadership Award
ResearchEvidence to Practice Award
CommunityCare and Access Impact Award
EmergingNext Generation Leader Award
OrganizationEmployer Accountability Award
Volunteer Programme

Join the onsite support team in Brampton.

Help run registration, rooms, accessibility, and hospitality. Receive a free access grant and certificate.

Summit Access for All

Come as you are. Take part fully.

Session Room

Venue access

Courtyard by Marriott, 90 Biscayne Crescent, Brampton, offers accessible public areas. Share specific requests at registration.

Dietary needs

Indicate your dietary requirements so meals and breaks are planned with care.

Safer space

Facilitated formats, clear norms, and a respectful conduct policy.

International Summit Guests

Travel from abroad with your plan already sorted.

Arrival guidance, invitation-letter support, and post-summit accountability.

Invitation letter request

Request an invitation letter once registered. Visa and entry decisions rest with Canadian immigration authorities.

Toronto Pearson access

Minutes from Toronto Pearson. Registered guests receive transport guidance and arrival windows.

90-day implementation circle

After the summit, you join structured peer prompts that support your 90-day plan.

Advanced R&D & Engagement

Find the engagement pathway built for you.

Pick your pathway to research, document, support, sponsor, or cover the summit.

Academic Fellow Rapporteurs

Student fellows document sessions and shape post-summit research.

Apply as Student Fellow

Digital Completion Recognition

Complete the summit pathway and receive your attendance documentation and completion recognition.

Register for recognition pathway
Networking Foyer

Dine-Around Topic Dinners

Six "Impact Dinners" at top Brampton venues. Just 10 delegates per table, hosted by global sector authorities.

Request Table Placement

Venture Capital & ESG Frameworks

Investor-ready ESG reporting and inclusive board recruitment for founders and fund managers.

Connect ESG & Capital Portal

Press Pass Coverage Workspace

Press space with live transcripts, interview rooms, and digital media kits.

Request Media Press Pass

Join the Movement

Redefining leadership through a gender-inclusive lens. Pick your pathway to AHL Summit 2026.