Lisa Lambert is on a mission to shape a more innovative and prosperous future for Canada. In her current role as the inaugural CEO of Quantum Industry Canada (QIC), Lisa stands at the forefront of the country's quantum leap. Her force-multiplying leadership is guiding the collective efforts across the QIC community to unlock the potential of this critical technology sector that’s projected to contribute up to 3% of Canada’s GDP and generate over 200,000 jobs by 2045. Globally, Lisa's deep commitment to advancing transformative innovation has earned her a spot on the International Advisory Board for Japan’s new Global Research and Development Center for Business by Quantum-AI Technology. Closer to home, she’s dedicated to nurturing the next generation of Canadian innovators and entrepreneurs as a mentor with YELL Canada. Before her tenure at QIC, Lisa's career was marked by her leadership in forward-thinking initiatives at the intersection of science, technology, and society. She’s spearheaded numerous trailblazing global projects, working in collaboration with some of the brightest minds and top organizations worldwide. Lisa also made her mark as the co-author of "The Future Is Trust," a book that has resonated globally, becoming an Amazon bestseller and #1 Hot New Release across several markets. Her practical insights into trust-centered leadership have influenced how leaders across the world think and act. Lisa's mantra? The future's bright, and it's ours to shape. She's committed to making sure we all get there together, unlocking new possibilities along the way.