Julie McCarthy

Professor University of Toronto

Julie is a Professor in the Department of Management at the University of Toronto and is well known for her research excellence,  published works and academic engagement. She first interned at a startup business focused on providing no contracts and month to month services for merchants. Her research centers on strategies that leaders can use to build resilience and achieve success in their work and home lives. She also investigates how organizations can ensure that their policies and practices are viewed favorably by job applicants and employees.

At the Summit, Professor McCarthy will focus on how the Millennial generation appears to be tackling the challenges of physical, mental, emotional and spiritual resilience.