5 leaders honoured for transformational leadership, advancement of women – Canadian HR Reporter
List includes RBC’s CHRO
Five Canadian corporate leaders have been named as 2014 Catalyst Canada Honours Champions for their transformational leadership and commitment to advancing women in their organizations, industries and communities.
The champions are: Dean Johnson, president and CEO of Sodexo Canada; Ellen Moore, president and CEO of Chubb Insurance Company of Canada; Sharon MacLeod, vice-president of personal care for North America at Unilever; and Zabeen Hirji, CHRO at RBC. Additionally, the Hon.
Howard Wetston, chair of the Ontario Securities Commission, also received a special recognition award.
“These extraordinary individuals set the bar high for leadership. Each challenges the status quo around diversity and inclusion. They are visible and influential role models for others, and their vision and bold commitment to championing women in Canadian business inspires us all,” said Alex Johnston, executive director of Catalyst Canada, a non-profit organization expanding opportunities for women and business.
