Anita Nowak, PhD is an award-winning educator, certified coach, Faculty member of the McGill Executive Institute, and founder of Purposeful Empathy by Design, an advisory firm that helps leaders and organizations create cultures of empathy. Passionate about mentoring the next generation, she teaches Leadership, Ethics in Management, and Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation for McGill"s Desautels Faculty of Management, where she was named Professor of the Year in 2014 & 2019. She is a multiple TEDx and keynote speaker, and host of Purposeful Empathy, a podcastand YouTube series dedicated to amplifying the voices of people from around the globe who understand the world needs more empathy ? and are doing something about it. She also advises family offices and foundations to translate their philanthropic goals into social impact.