FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Charlottetown, PEI – March 13, 2025 – The Greater Charlottetown Chamber of Commerce is
proud to announce the inaugural PEI Business Summit, a half-day event uniting business
leaders, innovators, and decision-makers to shape the future of business in Prince Edward
Island. Taking place April 9, 2025, at the Delta Prince Edward, the summit will address
economic challenges and foster industry collaboration.

“Collaboration and shared insights are crucial in today’s ever-evolving economic landscape,”
said Bianca McGregor, CEO of the Chamber. “This summit provides a platform for leaders to
connect, exchange ideas, and explore strategies for success.”

The event features renowned speakers*, including national pollster and public opinion expert
Nik Nanos, technology expert Amber Mac, and leadership consultant Steve Jones. Engaging
panels will also tackle workforce challenges, labour shortages, employee retention, trade
barriers, and global market expansion, equipping businesses with actionable strategies for
growth.

The PEI Business Summit is presented by the Greater Charlottetown Chamber of Commerce,
Innovation PEI, and Stingray Radio.

Register here: PEI Business Summit

Media Contact:
Heather MacAulay
Volume18
902-940-1916
heather@volume18.ca

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*Speaker Biographies

Nik Nanos is a leading expert in economic, social, and political trends. As the Founder and
Chief Data Scientist at Nanos Research, he advises leaders, governments, and organizations
on the forces shaping our world.

He is the official pollster for CTV News, the Globe and Mail, and Bloomberg News, with his
insights featured across major media. He also leads the Bloomberg Nanos Canadian
Confidence Index and hosts Nanos on the Numbers on CTV.

With over 30 years of experience, Nanos is a 2023 Order of Canada appointee, a Global Fellow
at the Wilson Center, and an honourary captain in the Royal Canadian Navy.

Amber Mac is a leading expert on technology and digital innovation, known for her work as a
journalist, entrepreneur, podcaster, and author. She is the president of AmberMac Media, Inc.
and co-host of #TheFeed on SiriusXM. A veteran of the tech industry, she began her career
during the dot-com boom and has since hosted multiple award-winning podcasts, including The
AI Effect and Marketing Disrupted.

Named one of DMZ’s “Women of the Year” in 2024, Mac has keynoted over 500 events and
interviewed leaders like Justin Trudeau and Margaret Atwood. She is the author of Outsmarting
Your Kids Online and Power Friending and regularly appears on Fast Company, CNN,
Bloomberg, and CTV.

Steve Jones is president of Stingray Radio, the largest operator of radio stations in Canada and
part of Stingray’s global network of music distribution platforms. In addition to overseeing 100
radio stations, Steve is the author of two marketing books – Brand Like a Rock Star and Start
You Up – and is an in-demand keynote speaker at conferences and events around the world.
His unique approach uses the lessons of rock legends to help build stronger, more resilient, and
more successful organizations. Steve will share these lessons and his own in leading an
industry through challenging and changing times