Laurie Havelock, editor, IR Magazine & Governance Intelligence
Laurie Havelock is a journalist, writer and podcaster who has worked with IR Magazine for more than a decade. He was previously assistant business editor at the Daily Telegraph and acting business and money editor at the i newspaper. In his spare time, he is a keen boardgamer and hosts a podcast about them called Idle Fantasy. He lives in London with his husky, Mischa.
Stephanie Corrente, director, corporate communications, Stella-Jones
Stephanie Corrente is a corporate communications professional with over a decade of experience in strategic communications, marketing, and investor relations, spanning industries such as telecommunications, automotive, and infrastructure products. Her key areas of focus include crafting compelling narratives, building robust brand identities, and nurturing meaningful stakeholder relationships through storytelling and event-based experiences. Leveraging her understanding of traditional and digital communication channels, she believes in engaging audiences with innovative techniques, fostering alignment across teams. Stephanie holds a bachelor’s degree from Université de Montréal and currently serves as Director of Corporate Communications at Stella-Jones, where she oversees the business’ corporate communications function.
Sylvie Harton, chief business strategy officer, Lumi
Sylvie Harton is currently the Chief Business Strategy Officer at LUMI Global where she leads LUMI’s future growth strategy. Prior to her role at LUMI Sylvie was SVP, Strategy & Global head of IR and PR solutions at Notified where she led M&A, strategic partnerships, and P&L for its global IR and PR solutions business.
She draws on 25 years of executive leadership and expertise in organic, inorganic expansion, and turnaround situations with global scope and credibility in IR solutions, PR solutions, ESG & sustainability. She brings a win-win approach to strategic partnership and alliances negotiation. Sylvie is a passionate advocate of bringing the client to the table when making strategic business decisions and a firm believer that strategy is the anchor for sustainable corporate performance that benefits the marketplace, workplace, and the global community. Prior to LUMI, Sylvie held various executive positions with Nasdaq and Marketwired, where she spent a decade growing the organization to its successful exit to Nasdaq. Sylvie is a recent graduate of The Wharton School and the University of New Haven EMBA program. She holds a Law and Finance degree from Université de Montréal and Concordia University in Canada.
