YES! Vancouver is back with their most anticipated event of the year, YESxMENTORS on September 24, 2019. In partnership with Accenture, this year’s speed mentoring event focuses on breaking down the barrier of awkward conversations and the challenges of finding mentorship. The evening is dedicated to making mentorship easier – focused on genuine conversations and honest advice in a comfortable environment. 100% of all proceeds raised through this event directly benefits Dress for Success Vancouver.
This year’s line up includes some of the industry’s best thought leaders and experts, including:
- Barbora Samieian – Founder, Field & Social
- Christine Woolley – Art Director, Kirk & Co.
- Jennifer Murtagh – Chief Strategy Officer, BC Women’s Health Foundation
- Karima Chellouf – Certified Nutrition Practitioner & Chef, Glory & Guts Nutrition
- Kate Jarvis – Sr. Marketing Operations Specialist, Saje Natural Wellness
- Katie Schaeffers – Director, Creative Strategy, O2E Brands
- Kimberley Shoniker – Award winning actor and instructor at Tantra Fitness and Barre Belle
- Lindsay Abbott – Associate Director of Corporate Relations, BC Cancer Foundation
- Laura Silvester – Director, Ecosystem, Hootsuite
- Lynsey Brothers – Public Relations Manager, Pyrrha
- Monica Elena – Holistic Heels (Former International Model Turned Nutritionist)
- Natasha Jeshani – Founder & Managing Partner, TAFA Consulting Corp.
- Randa Salloum – Founder & Marketing Director, CIEL Creative Marketing; Co-Founder & CEO, Hey Archive; and Executive Creative Director, RandaSalloum.com
- Reneé Young – Project Manager/Engineer, Joey Restaurants
- Sara Solodkin – Director of Retail Operations, Aritzia
- Tess Sloane – Founder | People + Strategy, Eleven Eleven Tale
The ticket also includes:
- Complimentary wine from Diabolica Wines
- Tasty appies throughout the evening
- An opportunity to engage with some of the brightest womxn in the city
Join the conversation: The hashtag for this event is #YESxMentors
Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, Sept 24th, 2019 Time: 5:30 PM – 9 PM Location: Accenture (Telus Garden) – 2075-510 W Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC) Website: http://yesvancouver.org/events/ Tickets: Student – $30
Member – $40, Non-Member – $50
### About Yes! Vancouver YES! Vancouver is a philanthropic networking group of professional women looking to make powerful connections with like-minded peers. Founded in 2007 by former Dress for Success® Vancouver Board Members Katrina Carroll-Foster and Louise Kozier, our mission is two-fold: to fundraise for Dress for Success® Vancouver and to create meaningful and innovative events throughout the year for motivated and driven career women in Metro Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.
Media release and image provided by Sharon Lee for Yes! Vancouver.
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