Women in the Financial Industry - 2019
See below for post-event coverage from the Corporate commitment to women panels that took place in Toronto and in Vancouver, as well as profiles from our Women in Leadership series.
Corporate commitment to women panel - Toronto
Panel:
Tanis Feasby, Vice-President and Head of Brand and Marketing, RBC Wealth Management
Lori Landry, Chief Marketing Officer, Sun Life Global Investments
Maria-José Perea, Vice-President, Business Solutions and Marketing, Desjardins
Kelly Roberts, Vice-President, National Accounts, Fidelity Investments
Karin Zauderer, Executive Vice-President, Head of Marketing Americas, PIMCO
Moderator:
Melissa Shin, Editorial Director, Advisor's Edge and Investment Executive
Click here to read morePanel supporters:
Corporate commitment to women panel - Vancouver
Panel:
Melanie Adams, Vice-President and Head, Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment, RBC Global Asset Management
Diana Godfrey, Senior Vice-President, Human Resources, Fidelity Canada
Lori Landry, Chief Marketing Officer, Sun Life Global Investments
Moderator:
Melissa Shin, Editorial Director, Advisor's Edge and Investment Executive
Click here to read morePanel supporters:
“If we do a good job, we’re helping people feel more comfortable with their investment positions and retirement plans.”
- Christine Tan, AVP, Portfolio Management, Sun Life Global Investments | Portfolio Manager, Sun Life Excel Emerging Market Balanced Fund
“Make choices based on what you’re going to learn… and how that’s going to help you grow into the role you really want.”
- Adrienne Young, CFA, Vice-president, Director of Credit Research and Portfolio Manager, Franklin Templeton Canada
Calgary, Alberta
“Leadership comes in different styles and not every style works in every environment, but two qualities are key in any industry: Empathy and drive.”
- Dagmara Fijalkowski, Head of Global Fixed Income & Currencies, RBC Global Asset Management