“In an era where accountability and transparency are critical to our democracy, Evie’s action verification and blockchain capability ensures that the information shared with the bot and it’s community is authentic and true in an effort to counter “fake news” and misleading or false content.” “We hope this will enable public-private trust and ideally, greater levels of participation in our democratic institutions,” Ms. Mingarelli noted.

Guests included: Her Excellency the Right Honorable Michaelle Jean, former Governor General of Canada and Prince’s former musical director, singer-song writer, Morris Hayes.

“In a world often divided by politics, religion and differing views, the message from Global Dignity Day this year is clear: to build a move dignified world, just love each other and be kind,” said Giovanna Mingarelli, the National Chair of Global Dignity in Canada and member of the international Board of Directors.

Panelists include: Alida Burke, Co-Founder and Coo, The Growcer; Jennifer Francis, Chair of the Capital Angel Network; Janice McDonald, Co-Founder of This Space Works; Nick Quain, VP of Venture Development, Invest Ottawa; and Monique Woodard, Early Stage Investor, former Venture Partner for 500 Startups. Giovanna speaks to being an international business woman

Panelists include: HRH Crown Prince Haakon of Norwary; Ruma Bose, Founder & Managing Partner at Humanitarian Ventures; Deputy Regional Director for Africa for the ICRC, Patrick Youssef; Giovanna Mingarelli and Portuguese World Economic Forum Global Shaper, Fred Castro. Giovanna speaks to scaling dignity with bots and blockchain technology.

Giovanna speaks to blockchain and distributed ledgers alongside industry experts including: Melanie Gilbert, Business Development Executive, IBM Services; Nadia Diakun-Thibault, Senior Aviation Security Policy Advisor, Transport Canada; Chami Akmeemana; Chief Executive Officer, Blockscale Solutions Inc. & Blockchain Learning Group Inc.; Ed Therriault; Business Transformation Architect and Founding Partner, Becker-Carroll

Jennifer Sloan (Mastercard Canada) leads a panel discussion with Liberal MP Dan Ruimy, Eli Fathi (CEO, Mindbridge AI), Giovanna Mingarelli (CEO, MC2), Neil Parmenter (president, Canadian Bankers Association), and John Buck (president and CEO, CEDEC) about Canada’s global competitiveness.

Rewarding micro actions with Giovanna Mingarelli

From May to November 2016, Giovanna co-hosted a four-part dinner series for 50 leaders for diversity and inclusion in the Bay Area. We discussed the future of diversity and inclusion and how we can collaborate across sectors to accelerate each other’s work. Here are the results!