Media Advisory - HR Summit 2009: Building Organizational Resilience and
Sustainability

TORONTO, Oct. 2 /CNW Telbec/ - The Conference Board of Canada will present the preliminary findings of its new report Human Resources Trends and Metrics at HR Summit 2009: Building Organizational Resilience and Sustainability.

    
    When:     October 5 - 6, 2009

    Who:      Ferio G. Pugliese, Executive Vice-President, People, WestJet
              Airlines, will describe how WestJet maintains its award-winning
              corporate culture, at 8:30 a.m., Monday

              Leanne Bilodeau, Manager, Office of Workplace Health and
              Sustainability, UBC Okanagan, Alaa Abd-El-Aziz, Provost,
              UBC Okanagan, Kim Devooght, Vice-President, Public, IBM Canada
              Ltd., and Barry Gander, Executive Vice-President, CATA Alliance
              National Headquarters, will discuss the future of work, at
              9:15 a.m., Monday

              Ruth Wright, Associate Director, Leadership and Human Resources
              Research, The Conference Board of Canada, will present the
              preliminary findings of Human Resource Trends and Metrics,
              3:45 p.m., Monday

    Where:    The Sutton Place Hotel, 955 Bay St., Toronto
    

For more information, visit: http://www.conferenceboard.ca/conf/09-0186/default.aspx

This event is sponsored by ADP Canada Co., Towers Perrin, Bullfrog Power, Zerofootprint, Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC), International Council for Operational Risk Management (ICORM), Human Resources Association of Calgary (HRAC), and Tri Fit.

Media must register in advance.

For further information: or media accreditation, contact: Yvonne Squires, Media Relations, Tel.: [phone], ext. 221, E-mail: [email protected].