In partnership with powHERhouse, we would like to invite you to a breakfast and panel discussion of Women on Boards at the Royal Mayfair Golf Club. Join Heather Barnhouse, partner at Dentons Canada LLP and others to discuss how we can increase the number of Canadian women in key leadership positions by 2025.

Our panel discussion will surround topics such as:

• Stories or perspectives of diversity on boards.
• Group discussions on specific barriers seen or experienced related to building diversity on boards.
• Key takeaways for boards seeking greater diversity and inclusive representation on boards.
• How does this get embedded into an organization's culture?
• Group discussions on specific breakthroughs or takeaways for those seeking to get recruited or recognized on boards, to stand out and show their commitments.
• What are our most valuable next steps?

Agenda

• 7:00 a.m. - Doors open
• 7:30 a.m. - Opening remarks – Heather Barnhouse, Partner, Dentons Canada LLP
• 7:45 a.m. - Panel discussion moderated by Joanne Fedeyko, Managing Director, theBoardlist Canada
• 9:15 a.m. - Closing remarks – Charlene Sanjenko, Founder and CEO of PowHERhouse

Registration fee

We are pleased to offer complimentary registration to all Dentons guests. To have your fee waived, please enter the following promotion code: 
DENTONSPOWHER

As seating is limited, please RSVP at your earliest convenience.

Speakers

• Joanne Fedeyko - Managing Director, theBoardlist Canada
• Tracey Scarlett - President, BioQuest Ventures Inc.
• Shawna Vogel - General Counsel and Managing Director, Katz Group
• Joe Gagliardi - Managing Partner, Recruitment Partners Inc

Questions

Please contact Catrina Lesburg at catrina.lesburg@dentons.com or +1 780 423 7154.

Dentons Canada LLP is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. Please contact us at edmonton.events@dentons.com in advance of the event if you have any particular accommodation requirements. We will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.