New forum helps women share leadership experience


    TORONTO, May 5 /CNW/ -What:   The Women in Leadership Foundation (WIL) has created a new annual
            forum designed to help business women across Ontario, including
            corporate executives, educators, NGO and Government
            representatives, to share the wisdom and experience they've
            gained along their career paths: how they networked, kept
            learning and defined their work-life balance. The discussion will
            be led by a panel of accomplished women leaders.

    Who:    Dorothy Quann, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary,
            Xerox Canada
            Dianne Buckner, CBC Producer and Host - Dragons Den
            Mary Lou Maher, Chief Financial Officer, KPMG
            Dianne Salt, SVP, Corporate and Public Affairs, TD Bank Financial
            Group

    When:   Thursday, May 08, 2008
            11:15 a.m. to noon - Registration and networking
            Noon to 1:30 p.m. - Panel presentation followed by Q&A

    Where:  Upper Canada Room, Royal York Hotel, Toronto, OntarioAll panel members will be available for interviews following the event.

    About the Women in Leadership Foundation

    The Women in Leadership Foundation (WIL) is a national, non-profit
organization, dedicated to advancing women in leadership roles by delivering
inspiring, distinct programming across Canada that supports Canada's current
and future leaders. WIL is a registered charity entering its 6th year of
delivering innovative programming in key cities across Canada including
Toronto, Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver.




For further information: or to schedule an interview contact: Maya
Kanigan, Women in Leadership Foundation, (604) 872-6643