BCEA Women’s Network Presents the THRIVE Summit

July 18, 2019

The BCEA’s Women’s Network has announced the release of early bird tickets for their THRIVE Summit taking place on October 4th at the Executive Inn Burnaby.

This summit is open to everyone to attend and the speakers will focus on the topics of: Think, Help, Relate, Inspire, Validate and Embrace.

The event speakers are:

Heidi Rolston, VP of Learning, Diversit and Inclusion for Hootsuite

Annabelle Cormack, President, Cormack Recruitment Ltd

Anar Lalani RN BScN, CPMHNC MN and Jusreet Sangha RPN

Don’t plan on attending the organized dinner? Use code nodinner to discount your price.

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