Fasken was pleased to host INFIN Canada’s first session of 2026, convening leaders from across the infrastructure ecosystem to explore the outlook for Canadian infrastructure investment in 2026. Moderated by Ella Plotkin, Partner and Leader of Fasken’s Global Infrastructure & Projects Group, the panel shared timely perspectives on major project delivery, innovative investment models, Indigenous centred partnerships, and long term infrastructure planning across Canada.
Speakers
Divya Shah, CFA — Managing Director, Investments, Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB). Divya leads CIB’s Trade, Transport and Critical Minerals sector, advising, sourcing and executing infrastructure investment opportunities across Canada.
Lisa Mitchell — President & CEO, Canadian Council for Public‑Private Partnerships (CCPPP). A recognized voice on P3s and innovative delivery models, Lisa advances national dialogue on resilient, high‑performing infrastructure.
Sima Sahar Zerehi — CEO, Arctic Opportunities Group. Sima champions nation‑building infrastructure, sustainable growth, and Indigenous‑centred partnerships across the circumpolar North.
Jody Becker — Chief Capital Officer, Infrastructure Ontario. Jody leads IO’s Project Delivery and Commercial Advisory divisions, advancing major capital programs and innovation in infrastructure delivery.
Daniel Farina — President & CEO, CDPQ Infra. With 25+ years in global infrastructure, Daniel has led major healthcare, energy, and transit transactions and was appointed President & CEO in January 2026.
Moderator: Ella Plotkin — Partner & Leader, Global Infrastructure & Projects Group, Fasken. Ella advises authorities, developers, contractors, and funders on complex infrastructure development and finance projects across North America in the energy, transit, transport, social infrastructure and telecoms sectors.
Event Contact
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