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Women of Influence Luncheon: Toronto – 20th Anniversary Legacy Panel

September 30, 2014 – Our flagship 20th Anniversary event showcased three Canadian trailblazers who have conquered formidable boundaries to reach the top of their respective industries. Journalist Jeanne Beker knocked down doors to gain access to the elusive echelon of fashion’s elite. Astronaut Dr. Roberta Bondar literally escaped the atmosphere to become the first Canadian female to enter space. Business tycoon Annette Verschuren has crossed borders to lead global expansions of corporate giants. At this exclusive event, our stellar panel shared their personal stories of success and what each woman saw as her key ingredient to reaching the unprecedented height of her career.