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Live Broadcast Panel: Scaling Women-Led Companies Through Procurement
Livestreamed panel of women entrepreneurs and industry executives discussing how to advance procurement diversity in Canada for #IWD2020.
When and where
Date and time
Location
Online
About this event
Once registered, a calendar invite with a link to the livestream will be distributed via email.
About the Event
A high-profile panel of powerful women entrepreneurs and industry executives discussing how to advance procurement diversity and accessibility in Canada. Discussants will contribute their experiences with procurement and service delivery in Canada, share insights into the government’s procurement modernization and diversification efforts; and, will provide recommendations on how the government can further support the success of women-led companies and those led by other under-represented groups.
Hosted by Startup Canada, this event will be live-streamed in front of a small studio audience and will be broadcast to entrepreneurs in more than 50 Startup Communities across Canada as well as through Startup Canada’s social media channels with more than 150,000 followers.
Panelists
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Public Services and Procurement - @AnitaOakville
Natasha Morano, Government and Corporate Affairs, Startup Canada - @NHopeMorano
Dr. Barbara Orser, Deloitte Professor of Management and Growth Enterprises, Telfer School of Management - @BarbaraOrser
Dr. Suhayya Abu-Hakima, Founder and CEO, Amika Mobile - @Suhayya
Shyra Barberstock, Founder and CEO, Okwako Equal Source - @ShyBarberstock
Nicole Verkindt, Founder and CEO, OMX - @nicoleverkindt
Melloney Campbell, Board Director, Startup Canada - @Startup_Peel
Laura Didyk, National Lead for WE, BDC - @DidykLaura