How are pension leaders strengthening governance, building resilience, and preparing for the evolving needs of their members? Following his participation in the CEO Panel: Perspectives on Governance, Member Trends, and More at the Challenge of Change Forum, Jeremy Phillips, President and CEO of Plannera Pensions and Benefits, joined us for an exclusive interview to explore these important topics. In this conversation, Jeremy shares …
Janet Rabovsky: The Government of Canada has announced several new initiatives involving the sale or development of infrastructure assets. How do you see this changing the infrastructure opportunity?
At the 2026 Challenge of Change Forum in Kelowna, we sat down with Janet Rabovsky, Chief Investment Officer at Fairwater, following her participation on our Global Infrastructure in Perspective panel. In this short interview, hear Janet’s perspective on how these developments could shape the investment landscape and what they may mean for asset owners evaluating infrastructure opportunities. Watch the short …
Millan Mulraine: Have Canadian pension funds begun to rethink the role of Canadian companies in their portfolios as a result of current geopolitical challenges?
At the 2026 Challenge of Change Forum in Kelowna, BC, we caught up with Millan Mulraine (Chief Economist, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan) to get his perspective on how today’s geopolitical environment is influencing institutional investment decisions. In this short interview, Millan shares his thoughts on whether recent global developments are prompting Canadian pension funds to reassess the role of domestic companies within …
John Desjarlais: Why are indigenous partnerships critical to Canada’s economic future?
Following his participation in the panel Indigenous Leadership and Canada’s Investment Future at the 2026 Challenge of Change Forum in Kelowna, we caught up with John Desjarlais, Executive Director of the Indigenous Resource Network, for a quick question on how Indigenous leadership, capital, and partnerships are helping shape Canada’s economic future. Watch the short interview here:
Julianna Spiropoulos: What are the key risks in the infrastructure sector right now?
Infrastructure is the backbone of economic growth—but what are the biggest challenges facing the sector today? At the 2026 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦 𝘍𝘰𝘳𝘶𝘮 in Kelowna, we spoke with Julianna Spiropoulos and asked: What are the key risks in the infrastructure sector right now? Her response sheds light on the pressures, uncertainties, and emerging trends influencing infrastructure projects and investment decisions …
David Perry: How does the current state of Canada-US relations impact Canada’s defence strategy?
We recently caught up with David Perry, President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, at the 2026 Challenge of Change Forum in Kelowna. Following his participation in the forum, we asked David a timely question: How does the current state of Canada-US relations impact Canada’s defence strategy? His response provides valuable perspective on the evolving security landscape, bilateral cooperation, and …
2026 Challenge of Change Photo Gallery
As we reflect on the 2026 Challenge of Change Forum in Kelowna, we’re pleased to share our photo gallery, capturing some of the memorable moments from an outstanding few days of discussions, networking, and collaboration with leaders from across the investment industry. From engaging panel discussions and keynote presentations to meaningful conversations between sessions, the Forum once again provided a …
David Ross: Thriving Through Disruption
At the 2025 Challenge of Change Forum in Kelowna, BC, we had the pleasure of speaking with David Ross, Senior Managing Director, Total Portfolio Management at OPTrust, about his top takeaway from his panel on Thriving Through Disruption. Here’s what he had to say:
Serra Erdogmus: Private Credit in 2025
We recently caught up with Serra Erdogmus, CIO at Canadian Medical Protective Association in Kelowna, BC, to hear her thoughts on Private Credit investing — and how the landscape has shifted in 2025 so far. Check out her insights here:
Kathleen Pabla: Thriving Through Disruption
How do past crises shape today’s investment strategies? And what indicators truly matter when allocating assets in uncertain times? We recently sat down with Kathleen Pabla, Director, Public Markets at CAAT Pension Plan, to ask her: What’s the top takeaway from your panel on thriving through disruption? Check out her insights here:


