3 WiRE Networking Meet-ups This Month

Oct 6, 2017

Women working in or wanting to learn more about working in the renewable energy sector are invited to attend three sessions this month. Featured speakers: Norma Panetta, Member Program Specialist, Canadian Wind Energy Association (Ottawa, October 18); Christine Laperriere, Lead Coach and Executive Director of the Women of Influence Advancement Centre (Toronto, October 18); and Kathy Bolton, Chief Financial Officer, Co-founder – BluEarth Renewables (Calgary, October 30).

Find out more about each event:

• Ottawa — TBD
• Toronto — “How to Perform at Your Best Without All of the Stress”
• Calgary — “Women and the Renewables Industry”

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/wire-ottawa-networking-meet-up-women-only-tickets-38433777463?aff=ehomecard

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