BMO Celebrating Women: BMO Recognizes Outstanding Women in Winnipeg Through National Program
BMO Celebrating Women: BMO Recognizes Outstanding Women in Winnipeg Through National Program |
[25-May-2018] |
WINNIPEG, May 25, 2018 /CNW/ - On May 14, three women were honoured at the annual BMO Celebrating Women event in Winnipeg, Manitoba for their remarkable contribution to business and the community in one of three categories: Innovation and Global Growth, Community and Charitable Giving, and Expansion and Growth in Small Business.
The program recognizes female leaders in local communities as part of BMO's commitment to drive the advancement of women. The following honourees were recognized:
"Our honourees have shown the importance of building businesses that bring about positive change in Winnipeg," said John MacAulay, Senior Vice President, Prairies Central Canada Division, BMO Bank of Montreal. "We are pleased to honour them through this important initiative and we are committed to developing and furthering programs that support the advancement of women across the province of Manitoba and nationwide." BMO has partnerships with organizations such as GroYourBiz, WBE Canada, Women Presidents' Organization and Catalyst. It has also developed products that address the needs of its female clients, including the recent Women in Leadership Mutual Fund – the first impact investing mutual fund offered by a Canadian bank focused on gender diversity. It has also spearheaded studies around women entrepreneurs, such as Everywhere, Every Day Innovating – Women Entrepreneurs and Innovation. For more information about BMO Celebrating Women, please visit: bmoforwomen.com and join the social conversation using #BMOforWomen. About BMO Financial Group SOURCE BMO Financial Group | ||
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