Watch the 2022 BIV influential Women in Business Awards here, recorded Tuesday, March 8 at 2:30
The five honourees for 2022 are recognized leaders in their respective fields and contribute their time and expertise to the broader British Columbian business community through board work, as advisors and mentors, and through donations of time and resources. They will be celebrated at an in-person event March 8 at the Terminal City Club, which will be livestreamed on this page (https://biv.com/article/2022/03/bivs-influential-women-business-awards).
"This year's award recipients were selected from a group of highly accomplished nominees,” said Hayley Woodin, BIV’s executive editor and one of the competition’s judges. “Our judges felt strongly that these five influential women deserved recognition not only for their remarkable professional successes, but for their contributions to community, and their support of other women in business."
The recipients, in alphabetical order:
Christine Bergeron, CEO Vancity
Jennifer Twiner McCarron, CEO Thunderbird Entertainment
Elizabeth Model, CEO Downtown Surrey Business Improvement Association
Shahrzad Rafati, CEO Broadband TV Corp.
Aisha Yang. Co-Founder and Sales and Marketing Director of Herbaland