From Headwinds to High Ground: Board Leadership in Turbulent Times
The governance landscape is transforming under the weight of global political tensions, diverging regulatory approaches, and intensifying climate expectations. Directors need to lead with agility, foresight, and a willingness to innovate. This event will unpack the forces shaping today’s business environment, offering practical perspectives on how boards can stay grounded in long-term strategy while adapting to rapid change. From managing uncertainty to turning disruption into opportunity, the discussion will equip directors with tools to strengthen governance and safeguard competitiveness in an era where stability is no longer guaranteed.
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm – Session
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm – Networking
$75 + HST – Members
$110 + HST – Non-Members
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Introduction
Lisa Covens
Senior Vice President, Leger
Moderator
Awanish Sinha
Partner, McCarthy Tétrault
Speakers
Valerie Chort
Board Director, BNP Paribas and Legrand S.A.
Daniella Dimitrov
Board Member, Nexa Resources and Chemtrade Logistics
Lori-Ann Beausoleil
Lead Director, Audit Committee Chair, Retired PwC Partner