Learn about BPW with Karin Gorgerat
Vesuvio Ristorante, 91 St. George Street, Brampton.
RSVP & advance payment required with registration: $60.00 for a Three-Course Dinner (includes $45 plus tip and tax).
Payment via e-transfer to [email protected] and use October as your e-transfer password.
Menu: Salad with your choice of entree (salmon, chicken, vegetarian pasta) and Tiramisu dessert.
Join us for an evening of learning more about the BPW organization from a provincial, national, North American Caribbean, and International lens.
Karin Gorgerat was nominated for the BPW North American and Caribbean Regional Coordinator position, which will be finalized at the BPW International Congress in St. Kitts this November. She is a Past President of the Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW Canada). She has been in various roles on the BPW Canada board for the last 14 years. Karin has been a BPW Trenton & District Club member, now the Hastings and Prince Edward Club, for over 30 years and a former BPW Ontario President. She has represented BPW Canada as a delegate at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) in New York. Karin retired a few years ago after a 43-year career with BMO Bank of Montreal, finishing as a regional sales manager, where she led large teams and was a peer manager and mentor to many branch managers.
Karin is a Director of Trenval Business Development Corporation, a Community Development Corporation funded by the Government of Canada that focuses on growing jobs in the area. This includes working on the Investment Committee and providing loans to small businesses in the Belleville, Ontario, region. She is also the Director of Women’s W.O.R.K. Women’s W.O.R.K. is a charitable organization that provides funding to support seminars sponsored through BPW clubs across Canada.
Through both her professional career and BPW organizations, Karin is an exemplary leader and mentor.
When not working or volunteering, Karin lives with her husband in Frankford, Ontario. She has two sons and is a very proud Grandma to her new grandson.
BPW International is one of the most influential international networks of business and professional women, with affiliates in over 100 countries on five continents.