Conference
Venue
UBC Sauder School of Business
Enhance 2026 is excited to announce its new venue at the UBC Sauder School of Business! This move to a new location marks an important step forward, fostering growth and elevating the competition experience.
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Enhance is incredibly excited to host its third official iteration at UBC Sauder.
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Conference Schedule
Presentation
Structure
​Case Preparation
1h 30mins
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Presentation
7 mins
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Q&A
3 mins
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Judges' Feedback
2 mins
Keynote Speaker
Celine Bacani
Lee's Donuts Co-Owner & Co-Founder of YVT Real Estate Group
Celine Bacani is a Filipino-Canadian entrepreneur and community leader based in Vancouver. As co-owner of Lee’s Donuts, she has helped breathe new life into a beloved local brand, transforming it into a welcoming community hub. Celine brings people together to connect, collaborate, and celebrate local businesses, contributing to a stronger small business community and a more vibrant city culture. Beyond the food industry, Celine is also the co-founder of YVT Real Estate Group, where she focuses on ethical, community-minded real estate investment. Across all her work, Celine is driven by a passion for building meaningful connections and creating opportunities that support both people and place.
Panel Speakers
Christine Woodington
Accounting
Christine Woodington is the Corporate Accountant at Coal Island Ltd. an Asset Management company. She is the recipient of the CPA BC Distinguished Service award and CPA Member Ambassador award. She has served over 10 years on the CPA chapters, holding the Chair role in Vancouver (2020) and Richmond (2023-2024), and currently is the Board Chair of Richmond Family Place Society. Christine also mentors CPA Candidates, and presents financial literacy sessions on behalf of CPABC. Most recently featured on CBC Kids News as Cost of Living Expert for their Hope or Nope Special.
Colleen Nitta
Marketing & Communications
Colleen Nitta is a strategic marketing and communications leader with deep expertise in building brand credibility, shaping narrative, and driving engagement for purpose‑driven organizations. As Director of Marketing & Communications at Svante, she leads global marketing, corporate communications, and media relations to support the company’s mission to scale carbon capture and removal solutions worldwide.
With a track record spanning brand strategy, executive positioning, thought leadership, and high‑stakes stakeholder communications, Colleen is known for translating complex technologies into clear, compelling stories that resonate with investors, partners, policymakers, and the public. She plays a central role in elevating Svante’s profile across global cleantech, climate, and industrial decarbonization audiences.