It is critical to invest in women for societal progress and it is important to celebrate the incredible contributions of women in all spheres of life.
Dr. Vivek Savkur, Founder & President Emeritus, BC-IBN
BC-India Business Network, celebrated Women’s Day on March 1, 2024. The keynote speaker was Hon. Niki Sharma, Attorney General of BC. The program had an impressive lineup of more than a dozen speakers from diverse backgrounds and sectors. The theme was #investinwomen.
The Presenting Sponsor for the event was BC-IBN’s pillar partner M Square Media. Mr. Sanjay Laul (Founder, MSM) spoke about his commitment to diversity and inclusion, and introduced MLA Sharma.
BC-IBN celebrates women’s immensely valuable contributions to society and looks forward to continuing to work in a non-partisan manner with diverse stakeholders to advance women’s full participation in business and all facets of society.
Sobhana Jaya-Madhavan, President, BC-IBN
The community partners included S3 Mortgages, CIBC, Pacific Link College and Parallel 49 Realty.
The event was attended by over 100 guests (students, entrepreneurs, professionals, volunteers, corporate and community leaders) who enjoyed the afternoon listening to impact speakers, two workshop style presentations, door prizes, networking and a meal together at the SFU Harbour Centre.