Beverly Topping, ICD.D

Beverly Topping is President and CEO of the Institute of Corporate
Directors (ICD). Under her leadership, the ICD has mobilized its
membership base and launched the ICD Directors Education Program, in
partnership with Rotman School of Management and other leading
universities across Canada.
In her position, Beverly has made every effort to advance the
profession of director and to raise the profile of women on boards.
She has been published in The Globe and Mail and spoken at events
held by Women’s Executive Network, The Sheldon Chumir Foundation,
Canadian Society of Corporate Secretaries, and, the Canadian Women
Entrepreneur Awards just to name a few.
Beverly is a business entrepreneur and experienced corporate
director. She is the founder of Today’s Parent Magazine, and
developed a multi-media company, which she sold to Rogers Media in
2000.
As a corporate director, Beverly has served on several boards
including: Cara Foods, CT Financial Services, the Toronto International
Film Festival Group, the Women’s College Hospital Foundation and
the Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation.
Today, Beverly serves as a Governor for the Institute of Child Study.
As well, she sits on the Special Initiatives
Committee of the Capital Campaign, Women’s College Hospital
Foundation.
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“Having the ICD.D designation attached to my name clearly shows
that I take my responsibilities as a Director very seriously.
As an ICD.D, I have made a commitment to put into practice the
knowledge and skills that I learned from the Directors Education Program
and to continually build on that foundation as new trends, issues and
best practices emerge.”
- the Hon. Brian Tobin, PC, ICD.D
Find out how you can earn the ICD.D designation.
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