Effective decision-making, improved risk management, focus on social values and overall successful governance – these are attributes that every corporate board strives to attain. Board diversity within the mining industry, including a focus on gender, visible minorities, cultural background, Indigenous heritage, are important factors in achieving these goals. This session will provide a range of perspectives on the importance and meaningful impact of diversity on corporate boards from corporate directors and industry leaders who have seen the evolution, progress and struggles in addressing board diversity.
Speakers
- Rosario Astuvilca-Rojas, CEO & Founder, Inclusive Mining, PDAC Board member & Co-Founder, HispanoMine
- Brenda LaRose, Founder and Executive Coach, BL Talent Solutions Ltd.
- Priya Patil, B.Sc., J.D., ICD.D, Corporate Director
Moderator
- Virginia Schweitzer, Partner | Co-Managing Partner, Ottawa, Fasken
Agenda
- 11:30 – 13:00 ET Webinar and Q&A
Cost
This webinar is complimentary
Type
This event is only available via webinar
1.5Hours
Available Via Webinar
This program contains 1.5 hours of accredited content for the purposes of the Law Society of British Columbia’s annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements. The session has been loaded with the LSBC and is titled “Fasken’s Looking for an Effective Corporate Board? Focus on Diversity – June 2022”. It is available for claiming through your LSBC Member Portal.
A confirmation of participation will be sent to you for your continuing education hours with the Barreau du Québec.
For CPD/CLE in other jurisdictions, please contact your local Law Society.
