IWD Event: Challenging Workplace Norms for Better Roles & Opportunities
Alumni
Virtual Events
Start
Date
March 5, 2021
Time
01:30 PM
End
Date
March 5, 2021
Time
02:30 PM
Location
NU Cafe
In honour of International Women's Day, we are hosting a panel of female talent leaders from adidas, RBC, AIG, IBM, and Facebook to discuss how we can manage and overcome gender-based hurdles in our career.
We aim to celebrate the achievements of women & female identifying people and create an inclusive workplace for all. So, please join us to learn more about how we can #ChooseToChallenge workplace norms and build an environment where women can thrive.
What you will learn at this event:
- tips for women to manage early-career transitions for long-term career success
- how to manage gender-based hurdles in the workplace
- how to be an ally and mentor/sponsor
Speakers:
- Bridget King, Talent Acquisition Manager, Early Professional Hiring (IBM)
- Vicki Ng, Senior Manager, North America Future Talent Acquisition (adidas)
- Kelly Pereira, Senior Vice President, Talent Strategy & Solutions (RBC)
- Elaine Rocha, Chief of Staff to President (AIG)
Moderator:
- Wahab Owolabi, Diversity Business Partner (Facebook)