CGIC Quebec Branch CPD Webinar
The upcoming webinar, “The Role of the Board in Overseeing Culture,” will be led by Mary Larson, a Partner at MNP’s Montreal Office and National Strategy Practice Leader. With her extensive experience in leading global strategic executive roles at international companies and partnerships in top-tier consulting firms, Mary brings a wealth of knowledge in strategy, sustainability, and organizational culture. Her focus on sustainability over the past two decades has led to a national leadership role in ESG, with a particular focus on the “Social.” Mary’s expertise will be invaluable in helping CEOs and C-Suite executives clarify and build alignment around their strategies, strengthen leadership capacity, and embed cultures that foster outstanding execution. The webinar promises to be an insightful discussion of the critical role that boards play in overseeing corporate culture.
SESSION DETAILS:
Topic: The Role of the Board in Overseeing Culture.
Date: April 19, 2023, BC: 10:00 am PT; AB: 11:00 am MT; ON/QC 1:00 pm ET; Bermuda 2:00 pm AT
GUEST SPEAKER:
Mary Larson is a Partner in MNP’s Montreal Office and National Strategy Practice Leader — as well as leading the Firm’s ESG and EDI Practices.
She helps CEOs and S-Suite executives clarify and build alignment around their strategies, strengthen leadership capacity, and embed cultures that foster outstanding execution.
Mary has worked with clients across North and South America, Europe, and Asia; more recent engagements include the Business Development Bank of Canada, Export Development Canada, the Canadian Canola Growers’ Association, the government of Alberta, Magna International, McGill University, Brock University, Drs. Manitoba, the Institute for Corporate Directors, and Waterfront Toronto, as well as several municipalities.
Through global strategic senior executive roles at leading international companies and partnerships in top-tier consulting firms, Mary has built relevant skills in strategy, sustainability, and organizational culture. She led the global transformation team at McDonald’s, directed technology commercialization at Alcan, and led Strategy and Government Affairs at a noted Canadian food manufacturer and distributor.
Her commitment to sustainability over two decades led to a national leadership role in ESG (Environment, Social and Governance), with a particular focus on the “Social”.
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