Axis Connects is changing leadership. We support and accelerate the advancement and recognition of gender diversity throughout our business community.
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Mar 18
Be part of one of Calgaryโs most inspiring leadership events.
๐ฉ Email hello@axisconnects.com
or DM us to learn more.
#CIWB #AxisConnects #WomenInBusiness #YYCEvents #Leadership
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Mar 17
Thank you to everyone who joined us for Changing the System and the Self at the Calgary Petroleum Club. Grateful to Johanne Lavoie & Aalia Ratani for sharing powerful insights on advancing women in the workplace, through both system change and the inner game of leadership. #YYC
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Mar 17
Powerful conversation at ARC yesterday ๐ซ
Our CEO Nuvyn Peters and Board Member & Co-Founder Marnie Smith (Managing Director, Russell Reynolds Associates) shared insights on leadership and building stronger, more inclusive talent pipelines.
#IWD2026 #AxisConnects #YYC
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Mar 14
Platinum Sponsors receive prominent recognition at the Gala and across CIWB communications while engaging with an influential network of leaders from across the business community.
Interested in learning more?
๐ฉ Email hello@axisconnects.com
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Mar 13
Join us for Lunch with a Leader featuring Jim Dewald, former Dean of the Haskayne School of Business, seasoned CEO, and Male Champion honouree at the 2022 Calgary Influential Women in Business Awards.
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Mar 12
Weโre proud to welcome Aalia Ratani, Partner at McKinsey & Company, to this weekโs Career Development Dialogue.
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Friday, March 13
๐ Calgary Petroleum Club
#AxisConnects #WomenInLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #WomenInBusiness #CareerGrowth #YYCEvents
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Mar 11
Weโre excited to welcome Johanne Lavoie, Partner and Master Expert at McKinsey & Company, to this weekโs Career Development Dialogue.
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Friday, March 13
๐ Calgary Petroleum Club
#AxisConnects #WomenInLeadership #CareerDevelopment #FutureOfWork #WomenInBusiness #YYCEvents
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Mar 10
From the CIWB Awards to our Leadership Forum, Lunch with a Leader series, and networking events throughout the year, this partnership offers meaningful opportunities for visibility and engagement with influential leaders.
Email us at: hello@axisconnects.com.
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Congratulations to Vern Yu, President & CEO of AltaGas โ our 2026 CIWB Male Champion Award recipient ๐
Recognized for advancing inclusive leadership and championing gender diversity.
Thank you to our Award Sponsor, CIBC.
#CIWB2026 #MaleChampion
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Congratulations to Saifa Dhanani Koonar, President & CEO of Alberta Childrenโs Hospital Foundation โ our 2026 Social Enterprise Award recipient ๐
Nearly 30 years advancing child health in Alberta.
Thank you to our Award Sponsor, PwC.
#CIWB2026 #SocialImpact
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Congratulations to Valerie Prather, Partner at McCarthy Tรฉtrault โ our 2026 Professional Services Award recipient ๐
A Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Medal.
Thank you to our Award Sponsor, Cenovus. #CIWB2026
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From construction sites to professional soccer fields โฝ๏ธ๐๏ธ
Congratulations to Lara Murphy โ CEO of Calgary Wild FC and Founder of Ryan Murphy Construction โ our 2026 Small & Medium Enterprise Award winner ๐
Thank you to our Award Sponsor, TC Energy.
#CIWB2026 #Entrepreneurship
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March 13 | Axis Connects x McKinsey & Company
Changing the System and the Self
If you care about leadership, sponsorship, or the future of women at work โ this room matters.
Over 100 leaders are already registered.
Join us. axisconnects.com/2026/02/06/โฆ
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Congratulations to Tara Lockyer of ATB Financial โ our 2026 Large Enterprise Award recipient ๐
A people-first enterprise leader shaping culture and transformation across Alberta.
Thank you to our Award Sponsor, RBC Banking.
#CIWB2026 #WomenInLeadership
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Congratulations to Bonnie DuPont โ our 2026 CIWB Lifetime Achievement Award recipient ๐
A pioneer in executive leadership and corporate governance who opened doors for generations of women leaders.
Thank you to our Lifetime Achievement Award Sponsor, TD.
#CIWB2026
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๐ Announcing the 2026 Calgary Influential Women in Business Award winners!
๐ Bonnie DuPont
๐ Tara Lockyer
๐ Lara Murphy
๐ Valerie Prather
๐ Saifa Koonar
๐ Vern Yu
Join us April 23, 2026 at the TELUS Convention Centre. Already 80% sold. #CIWB2026 #WomenInLeadership
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Tomorrow we unveil the 2026 Calgary Influential Women in Business (CIWB) Award winners.
Celebrating the leaders shaping Calgaryโs corporate landscape and advancing gender equity across our business community.
Stay tuned. ๐
#CIWB2026 #YYCBusiness #WomenInLeadership #Calgary
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Feb 13
Weโre 50% SOLD OUT of sponsorship opportunities for #CIWB2026 ๐
Join 1,300 leaders on April 23, 2026 in Calgary to celebrate womenโs leadership in business.
Want sponsorship details?
DM us your email & weโll send the package.
#YYCBusiness #WomenInLeadership
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Feb 12
Weโre proud to announce our upcoming event in partnership with McKinsey & Company:
Changing the System and the Self: Women in the Workplace and the Inner Game
Grounded in McKinsey & Companyโs Women in the Workplace 2025 research and new insights from early-tenured women CEOs.
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Feb 12
๐ฅ Only a few spots left for Lunch with a Leader featuring Olympic champion Beckie Scott.
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Feb 19, 2026 | ๐ฆ 11:30โ1:00 (networking until 1:30)
๐ Calgary Petroleum Club (Wine Cellar)
๐๏ธ $50 fees & GST
Register now before we sell out.
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