Jocelyn Williams Bamford is the founder of the Coalition of Concerned Manufacturers and Businesses of Ontario which was form in September of 2016 in response to unfavorable legislation impacting businesses in Ontario. Jocelyn in also the Vice President of Automatic Coating Limited, located in Scarborough, Ontario. Automatic Coating Limited (ACL) is recognized worldwide as having one of the most technologically advanced powder and liquid coating facilities in North America specializing in the application of high performance liquids and powder coating. Jocelyn previously held positions of Director of Sales with AT&T Canada and sales management at Bell Canada. In addition to sitting on the Board of Directors for the Scarborough Hospital Foundation, Jocelyn is also the Co-Chair for The Scarborough Hospital Foundation's Women of Philanthropy Council. Jocelyn served as vice chair of Elizabeth Simcoe Public School and chair of fundraising for Parent Council from Jocelyn holds a Bachelor of Arts for Carlton University and an honours equivalent from the University of Guelph where she graduated with distinctions.

Catherine Swift was President and CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) from 1995 to 2014, after serving as Vice Presdient and Chief Economist of CFIB from 1987 to 1995.  She was Senior Economist for TD Bank from 1983 to 1987, and worked with the federal government in Ottawa from 1976 to 1983 as an economist in the Departments of Consumer and Corporate Affairs, Industry and Communications.  She has sat on a number of Boards, has been named one of the 100 most powerful women in Canada by the Women's Executive Network and was a recipient of the Queen's Gold and Silver Jubilee medals. She has authored number articles in the media on small business, women in business and taxation and trade issues.

Peter Gossmann is currently a partner at Plasticap. responsible as General Manager since 2007. He has held positions in the plastics industry since 1978. This includes 25 years in the field of plastic injection mould making 2 years in plastic injection machine manufacturing and 10 years in the business of plastic processing specifically in the cap and closure market. In his 37 year career, he has been a small business owner in whole or in part for 27 of those years. He started his first business in mould making in 1985 at the age of 27, joined as a partner in a large mold making company in 1996, sold his interest in that business in 2003 and joined Plasticap as a partner in 2007. As a senior VP in the mould making business Mr. Gossmann was fully responsible for 5 mold making companies in Canada the USA and Germany having a total of 300 skilled mold makers, designers and engineers with revenues of $50 million. Prior to investing in Plasticap Mr. Gossmann held the position of Business Manager for two years at a world class Canadian injection moulding machine manufacturer and for the last 10 years has held the position of VP GM at Plasticap.

Scott Dunsmoor. P.Eng and his brother Jim Dunsmoor are the third generation of Dunsmoors to operate All-Weld Company Limited. The company was founded in 1920 by Mr. John Sharp and after his passing in the early 60's the company was sold to our (late) grandfather William S. Dunsmoor after working for All-Weld since 1934. Our father William A Dunsmoor P.Eng joined All-Weld after university in the early 60's and is still active in the business today. Our specialty is custom steel fabrication of large industrial processing equipment for a variety of industries. Although the majority of our clients are engineering houses in North America we have shipped our products all around the world. We have grown to include specialty divisions such as Aurora Filters and Patterson Industries Canada. Our most significant strengths include our diversification of products and services supplied. our full service capabilities from engineering. fabrication, machining, and quality assurance accreditation, and most importantly the skill and dedication of every member of our All-Weld Team.

Shalini is currently the Director of Operations at Surati, the leading manufacturer of East Indian Snack and baked goods. Shalini has worked in the manufacturing industry for over 15 years in both Supply Chain and Operations Management roles. Currently sit on the Scarborough Women of Philanthropy Board.