JBHF Celebrates International Women’s Day

On March 8th, Joseph Brant Hospital Foundation celebrated International Women’s Day with our 4th annual Women in Leadership & Philanthropy Virtual Panel Discussion.  The insightful discussion showcased the power of women’s voices through their actions as leaders and philanthropists in our community.

To watch the discussion visit the link here.

Featured Speakers included: 
Opening Remarks: Anna Iacobelli, Senior Vice-President, Metro West Region of TD Bank Group
Words of Welcome: Marianne Meed Ward, Mayor, City of Burlington
Moderator: Anissa Hilborn, President, Joseph Brant Hospital Foundation

Panelists

  • Barbara Elliot, Professional Sales and Marketing Director, Johnson & Johnson
  • Claire Gillies, EVP & President, Consumer, Bell
  • Lisa Marcuzzi, Vice President General Counsel, Chief Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer, ArcelorMittal Dofasco
  • Karen Roche, Fire Chief, City of Burlington Fire Department

Closing Remarks: Dr. Ian Preyra, Chief of Staff, Joseph Brant Hospital

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