Leading the Future of Work: Undiscovered Career Paths for Women in Technology, Finance and Accounting
As the global workforce transforms, more and more women are choosing to pursue careers in fields that have traditionally been dominated by men. At the same time, companies are changing their approaches to hiring, and seeking women to fill leadership positions in听various fields including Accounting,听Finance and听Technology.听听
Join us on March 8, 2019, International Women鈥檚 Day, for an听interactive听panel and听networking cocktail听where career-oriented women will have the opportunity to meet with听highly successful听leaders in the field and explore questions and issues such as:听听
- Changing perceptions -听Why pursue a career in accounting, finance or IT?听
- Can women break into听these industries with degree听in fields听other than听business or technology?听
- How can women break听through barriers to听enter into听fields like technology,听accounting听and听finance?听
- What are the challenges of听working in male-dominated industries听and how can they be overcome?听
- How can women capitalize on their strengths 鈥� What are听the advantages of being a woman in听accounting,听finance and IT?听
- How can women act as role models and inspire听the next generation of听women听leaders?听
- What role can men play听in encouraging and supporting female leaders?听
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OUR PANELISTS听
Antoinette听Noviello, MBA, CPA, CA,听Vice听President,听Corporate听Controller听at听Videotron Ltd.听听
Marcelle Hanna, CPA, CA,听Director - FP&A at听eStruxture听Data Centers听
Christine Bourgeois, CFA,听Senior听Director听-听Currencies, Portfolio Construction at Caisse de d茅p么t et placement du Qu茅bec (CDPQ)听听听
Laura Cohen, CFA,听Global Equity Specialist at Fiera Capital Corporation听
Andrea听Polatos, MBA,听Vice President, IT Application Delivery at SNC-Lavalin听
Simone Spiller,听M.Sc.,听Sr. Account Executive at OpenText听
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Light听refreshments will be served.听听
Dress code: Business Casual听
*The event will be held in English.
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Reserve now as space is limited at听
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