Thanks again to the following Symposium partners whose generous support enabled attendees to participate at no cost:
Purple Partners
Teal Partners
Green Partners
Zita Cobb, Founder and CEO of Shorefast and Innkeeper of the famous Fogo Island Inn.
This fascinating woman, an Order of Canada and Canada Business Hall of Fame recipient, will shared the story of the journey that took her from Canada's oldest settlement to the world of high tech and then back home again as a successful social business leader.
Rural researcher and innovator Ashleigh Weeden.
As our Lunch & Learn Keynote speaker, Ashleigh presented on the challenges and opportunities available to us if we embrace our "life on the edge."
Dr. Wendy Cukier, one of Canada’s leading experts in disruptive technologies, innovation processes, and diversity and inclusion.
Head of the national Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub, Dr. Cuckier's Afternoon Keynote addressed the role women entrepreneurs play in our economy and community as well as the value of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
"Stronger Than You Know" Closing Café with Rachel Beck
We wrapped up our amazing day with a facilitated discussion about Rachel’s journey as a self-managed entrepreneur during a pandemic, followed by a live performance of songs from her latest release.
The PEIBWA Symposium provides the opportunity to reach and engage women business owners and professionals on PEI and across the Atlantic region. Contact Communications & Engagement Officer Kelly Mullaly at kelly@peibwa.org or 902-892-6040 to discuss available partnership opportunities.