Layla Kahlil

Layla Khalil is a Chartered Professional in Human Resources with over 15 years of experience in cultivating organizational culture, fostering employee engagement and driving strategic initiatives.

As the Vice President of People & Culture at East Coast Credit Union, Layla is responsible for leading transformational change and workforce strategies that align with the Credit Union’s priorities. Layla has a track record of promoting inclusive workplaces where employees feel valued, empowered and motivated to succeed. She is passionate about implementing initiatives that enhance employee engagement, retention and productivity.

Layla holds a master’s degree in business administration from Dalhousie University and a certificate in strategic HR Leadership from Cornell University. She has served as Board Chair for CPHR Nova Scotia as well as Board Director for CPHR Canada.  Layla was awarded the highest Nova Scotian award, the HR Award of Excellence, and most recently the HR Team of the Year Award. She continues to be involved with the HR association, the Credit Union system and other networks to remain current on industry trends and best practices.

In her personal time, Layla strives to volunteer with community organizations. She is an avid traveler and enjoys exploring new areas, cultures and cuisines with her family. 

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Amy Clark leads D2L’s People and Culture department to help achieve business and performance goals through talent strategies. She is a thought leader in HR strategy and culture transformation and understands that the heart of any successful organization lies in its people. With a focus on creating a people-centric culture, she has implemented progressive HR practices that prioritize employee well-being, career development, and continuous learning. As a strong champion for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) she believes that a diverse workforce not only brings varied perspectives but also fosters creativity and innovation.  

Amy Clark’s most recent experiences include SVP of People Services at Colliers leading the people and culture practice for North America, and VP of Employee Experience at Manulife where she helped drive transformational culture change globally. Amy holds an MBA degree from Athabasca University and resides in Kitchener, Ontario with her blended family of four children and three dogs.

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