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Business Conference: What’s next? Business in the age of AI

We are pleased to invite you to a unique business conference featuring Eran Katz, focusing on one of the most significant forces shaping the future of business: Artificial Intelligence and its impact on organizations, leadership, innovation, and growth.

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Price
$35, including a free drink
Date and time
October 18, 2026
5:30 pm
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9:30 pm
Doors Open
5:00 pm
Location
Schwartz/Reisman Centre
Parking
FREE Parking
Ages
All Ages
Refund Policy
Tickets are non-refundable

Eran Katz
Marli Lichtman
Noa Avigad
Tzahi Lati
Leigh Solomon
Eliav Kling
Ilan Zor
Baruch Ginsburg

AI is already changing how businesses compete, make decisions and grow. The question is no longer whether it will affect your organization, it’s whether you’ll be ready to use it to your advantage.

Join business leaders, entrepreneurs and professionals for a high-impact conference designed to move beyond the AI hype and focus on what matters most: how to use emerging technology to make smarter decisions, improve efficiency, strengthen your competitive position and uncover new opportunities for growth.

Featuring a keynote presentation by Eran Katz, the event will explore the powerful relationship between human intelligence and artificial intelligence, and how leaders can combine both to think more strategically, adapt faster and innovate with greater confidence.

You’ll also hear directly from industry leaders who are already applying AI in their businesses, sharing real-world insights, challenges and practical approaches you can bring back to your own organization.

And the value goes beyond the stage. Connect with executives, entrepreneurs and decision-makers, exchange ideas with peers facing the same questions, and build relationships that could lead to new opportunities, partnerships and perspectives.

Come prepared to leave with more than inspiration. You’ll gain practical ideas, valuable connections and a clearer understanding of how AI can help you work smarter, compete stronger and position your business for what comes next.

Bios

Eran Katz

Author | Speaker | Brain Enthusiast

Eran Katz is an international bestselling author of 10 books, a speaker, a Guinness World Record holder, and an expert on memory and human brain performance.

He helps leaders and organizations strengthen the human skills that matter most in the age of AI—memory, focus, creativity, learning, and the ability to let go of outdated information and ways of thinking.

Katz is the founder of Smart Memory Ltd., co-founder of Brain Mastery Singapore, a co-partner of Effectivate, Israel’s leading brain-training software, and a co-partner of New School Language School.


Marli Lichtman

Founder, The AI Tutor

Marli Lichtman is the founder of The AI Tutor, an AI education and advisory practice that helps leaders and teams apply AI in practical, responsible, and effective ways. She brings more than 15 years of experience in strategy, transformation, and financial services, having supported senior leaders at major North American financial institutions in turning complex ideas into actionable outcomes.

That experience shapes her approach to AI: helping clients move beyond the hype and focus on what is useful in their day-to-daywork. Through private tutoring, team workshops, and tailored advisory engagements, she helps people build confidence, identify meaningful opportunities, and integrate AI into how they work.

Marli holds an HBA from the Ivey Business School, is a CFA charter holder, and holds certifications from the Schulich School of Business and AI Build Labs.

She lives in Toronto with her husband and seven-year-old son.


Noa Avigad

Co-Founder, Blaufox Canadian Real Estate Investment Group | Real Estate Entrepreneur

Noa Avigad is a real estate entrepreneur and Co-Founder of Blaufox Canadian Real Estate Investment Group, specializing in multifamily investments across Canada. Before transitioning into real estate, Noa built a career in software development and technology and co-founded an AI-based startup for construction management. Today, she combines her technology background with real estate entrepreneurship, using AI tools to enhance research, analysis, productivity, and decision-making.

Tzahi Lati

Director of Business Development and Partnerships, Fluxon

Tzahi leads strategic partnerships at Fluxon, a San Francisco-based engineering firm specializing in building products and AI solutions for some of the largest companies and investment firms in the world. He brings two decades in tech, financial services, and venture capital, working with tech executives, founders, investors, and operators.

Leigh Solomon

Sales Leader | Driving ARR Growth | Empowering Teams | Disruptive Tech Enthusiast

Leigh Solomon is a sales leader who helps early stage and growth companies build repeatable revenue engines. She has guided startups through key growth milestones, including venture funding and acquisitions, by strengthening their GTM execution.

Today, Leigh provides sales consulting and training for early stage sales teams and mentors entrepreneurs, helping founders build scalable sales organizations and sustainable growth.

Eliav Kling

Real Estate Expert focused on Investors’ ROI | Passionate about strategic growth and value creation

Eliav Kling brings more than 25 years of technology and business management experience, including leading large-scale, complex projects and distributed teams across multiple countries. He began investing in real estate in 2004 and has since built more than 20 years of experience as an investor and operator. Through KERRA Investments, which he co-founded with his wife Revital in 2012, Eliav has been involved in the acquisition, financing, repositioning, and asset management of multifamily and mixed-use properties. He applies the disciplined, analytical, and process-driven approach developed during his technology career to real estate investing, with a focus on capital protection, financial controls, and execution.

Ilan Zor

Wealth Advisor

Ilan Zor is a Wealth Advisor with CIBC Private Wealth, where he helpsindividuals, families, and business owners make confident, informed decisionsabout their wealth and financial future. With more than 20 years of experiencein financial services, he brings a disciplined, personalized, and long-termapproach to wealth management, helping clients gain clarity and move forwardwith confidence.

Born and raised in Tel Aviv, Ilan moved to Toronto in 2001 and holds an MBA from the Rotman School of Management. He is also deeply engaged in the community and currently serves as Board Chair of The Toronto Heschel School.

Outside of work, Ilan is an avid outdoor enthusiast who enjoys marathon running, mountain biking, hiking, sailing, snowboarding, and wake surfing. He lives in the Toronto area with his family.

Barry (Baruch) Ginsburg

Commercial Operations Executive & Ex-COO | Scaling Fintech & Gov Tech | Driving ARR Growth via Strategic RFP Capture, Compliance & Deal Execution

Baruch is a strategic advisor to C-level executives, driving transformative growth at the intersection of robust business development, strategic finance, and scalable business operations. With a proven track record of architecting high-impact commercial strategies and leading complex enterprise initiatives, he empowers organizations to unlock new revenue streams and optimize bottom-line performance. By translating high-level vision into actionable, data-driven frameworks, he seamlessly partners with executive teams to navigate market complexities, scale efficiently, and achieve a sustainable competitive advantage. In the past, Baruch was the COO of Gravity, where he led its 6xgrowth and prepared it for strategic acquisition. Baruch also has more than 10years of strategic advisory experience.

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