News Release
Harvard corporate governance expert to speak in Vancouver
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Date:
2003-11-21 -
Number:
2003/79
Vancouver – A renowned expert in corporate governance will share his views on the future for corporate boards at a two-day conference tackling key issues in corporate governance.
Author and Harvard professor Jay W. Lorsch will headline a roster of speakers that include leading authorities on corporate governance from the U.S. and Canada at Future Directions for Corporate Governance: Learning from those Who Lead, Nov. 24-25 at the Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue, 580 W. Hastings St.
Media are invited to attend sessions throughout the third-annual event.
The conference is presented by Board Resourcing and Development, Office of the Premier of B.C. and Women in the Lead Inc., a group dedicated to assisting qualified women attain board appointments. The program is supported by the B.C. Securities Commission and the TSX Venture Exchange.
For details about the conference, please visit www.womeninthelead.ca (link no longer operational).
The B.C. Securities Commission is the independent provincial government agency responsible for regulating trading in securities and exchange contracts within the province.