 | Silvia de SousaPartner, Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP BALANCING COMMUNITY & SUCCESS
WINNIPEG • NOVEMBER 27, 2009 |
The keynote speaker, Silvia de Sousa, is a professional woman with the drive and commitment to succeed. Partner at Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP, the leading corporate law firm in Manitoba as recognized by Lexpert®, The Business Magazine for Lawyers, and Chairperson of the Technology & Intellectual Property Law Section of the Manitoba Bar Association, Silvia is recognized for her acclaimed work in commercial and intellectual property transactions. An expert on intellectual property matters, she works closely with a wide variety of clients, from large corporations to venture capital funds. A leader in her community, Silvia is a member of a number of professional and community boards and associations; with a special involvement in the support of emerging leaders. She believes that they are key to strengthening both the community and the economy. With many high profile achievements under her belt, including being a mother of two young daughters, Silvia is a dynamic example of what balancing a successful career, a family and giving back to your community is all about.
Women of Influence Awards
Congratulations to Diane Wreford, Director of Communications and Development, Canadian Agricultural Society Association. She was chosen by Winnipeg as their local Woman of Influence. She will be recognized for her increasing contribution and leadership, and positioned as a future Woman of Influence speaker, on November 27. View the other winners in their event cities
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