

Sneha Punwani
Supervisor | IDEA Mississauga
Sneha is currently part of Invest Mississauga, the City of Mississauga’s Economic Development Division. As Supervisor at the entrepreneurship hub IDEA Mississauga, she manages the tech and innovation portfolio, overseeing partnerships and operations. With over a decade of dynamic experience in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, Sneha has successfully built robust processes and led international initiatives across business development, account management, and program management. Her career spans incubators, accelerators, and global organizations, blending expertise gained in both the thriving markets of Canada and India.
Talent Wars: How Canada Can Win in a Changing Global Landscape
As the U.S. rolls back diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, Canada has a unique opportunity to attract top global talent. But what does this shift mean for Canadian tech companies looking to hire, compete, and scale? In this panel, founders will discuss how shifting policies impact cross-border hiring, how Canada can position itself as a destination for diverse talent, and what this means for the future of innovation. Whether you’re actively hiring or thinking about long-term workforce strategy, this conversation will provide key insights into the changing talent landscape
Presented in Partnership with IDEA Mississauga.