
Thoughts Inspired by World Day of Social Justice
Today’s Thursday Thoughts are inspired by World Day of Social Justice.
Most boards have adopted ESG frameworks and diversity statements. Fewer have incorporated equity mechanisms into their actual governance processes. There’s a crucial difference […]
Reflections on Gender Equality in the Boardroom
Today’s Thursday Thoughts are on Diversity Month and what it asks of us.
As we celebrate diversity this April, I want to suggest we also use it as a moment for honest reflection.
After ten […]
Bill C-59 and Governance Challenges for Directors
Bill C-59’s anti-greenwashing provisions are expected to pass in early 2026. Canada’s sustainable investment taxonomy guidelines aren’t expected until the end of 2026. That timing gap creates a real governance challenge for directors.
When […]
World Day of Social Justice 2026
On World Day of Social Justice, I found myself reflecting on a question that has shaped my entire board career: how many women does it take to change the conversation in the boardroom?
I’ve […]
Building Elevators That Keep Running: Leading in Life’s Third Chapter
For most of my career, I asked myself one question: What’s next for me?
After losing my mother in 2025, that question changed. I found myself asking something different: What’s next because of me?
This […]
Why the Most Powerful Thing a Director Can Do This IWD Is Sponsor a Woman
My IWD challenge for every director? Choose sponsorship over mentorship.
In the past 12 months, how many times have you offered to mentor a woman? How many times have you actively used your influence […]





