INSPIRING IMMIGRANT PROFESSIONALS IN ENGINEERING, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Please join us for an inspiring evening of storytelling, enlightenment and laughter with people from around the world. This event will bring together internationally trained professionals and graduate students in engineering, science and technology with industry experts who have achieved career success in their fields. Keynote Speaker: Maninder Dhaliwal CEO & Co-founder, Lions Gate Export Group Maninder currently serves on the Board of Directors at Vancouver Board of Trade, and as a member of the UBC Alumni Advisory Council. Her past governance roles include the Board of Directors of Ballet BC, Big Sisters of BC, Performing Arts Lodge, Vancouver Chapter Chair for Women in Leadership Foundation, and President and Board Chair of the Pacific Club. Special guests Jackie Amsden, MA, Learner Engagement Designer, SFU Raul Bastante, MBA, Business Analyst, Process Re-engineering, BC Hydro Lino Coria, PhD, Image Processing and Data Analyst Engineer, BroadbandTV Matei Ghelesel, P.Eng, PMP, COO, Sonic Enclosures Ltd. Jinjing Guo, P.Eng, Senior Electrical Engineer, BC Hydro Ann McDowall, MBA, P.Eng, Asset Management Specialist at BC Hydro Gamal Mustapha, BSc., PMP, ,VP Program Management, SMT Research Ltd. Mohammad Pahrbod, CA, PMP, MSc., Risk Management Consultant, KPMG Olena Zagoskina, MSc., EIT, Project Engineer, Cascade Aerospace Inc. Benefits • Broaden your Canadian professional network • Gain valuable career advice and hear local success stories • Learn how to establish yourself in BC Thursday May 14, 2015, 5:30–9 pm YWCA Hotel, 733 Beatty Street (Canfor & Royal Bank Rooms) Fee $10 Path2Work & SCWIST members / $15 Non-members Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/kj9b9bv Presented by Path2Work & Immigrating Women in Science (IWIS). www.scwist.ca / www.path2work.ca