WNORTH is a global community of women who are aiming for, or already on, a senior executive leadership track. WNORTH connects top female business leaders in corporate, public and entrepreneurial sectors through an annual Conference, an online community, The Members’ Club, as well as events and programming in six chapter cities; Vancouver, Toronto, Seattle, San Francisco, New York and London.
WNORTH’s mission is to develop more women to leading positions in business, and in doing so we will elevate the teams they work in, the families they lead and the communities in which they live.
The WNORTH Connect Dinners allow our members the opportunity to network in an intimate dinner setting.
This evening’s theme is Planting the Seeds of Rebellion: Leading with an Innovative Mindset” At this Connect Dinner, we will hear from two WNORTH Keynote Speakers, Chitra Anand and Ideshini Naidoo on being disruptive, leading innovation and sewing the seeds of change within a large organization.
In addition to being a newly appointed advisor to WNORTH, Chitra Anand is an Intrapreneurship Expert, the Former Head of PR, Microsoft Canada and Author of “The Greenhouse Approach”. Ideshini Naidoo first took the stage at the WNORTH Summit this past June in Toronto and will be joining the all star Keynote lineup at the WNORTH Conference in Whistler this April! Ideshini Naidoo is Senior Vice President, Engineering at Wave where she leads a team of over 100 engineers. She brings a depth of knowledge in technology and information systems within the Fintech space, having led major development efforts at both startups and large banks.