2019-20 LOT Graduation and New Student Welcome
Carey Dillen
Join us virtually on September 16, 2020 as Carey Dillen, President of YYOGA, shares insights on the skills that make a successful leader.
This event marks the end of the 20th year of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade’s Leaders of Tomorrow mentorship program.
Simply put, this is an event not to be missed for LOT students and mentors, past and present!
Why you need to attend?
Graduates:
- Learn how to gain interpersonal and organizational leadership from one of North America’s most accomplished business leaders.
- Connect with established and emerging leaders from across Greater Vancouver during this highly social and engaging evening.
- Celebrate the accomplishments of this year’s LOT program.
New Students/Mentors:
- Meet your student or mentor for the first time.
- Gain insights from past program participants about how to best engage in LOT.
- Meet established and emerging leaders from across Greater Vancouver.
About the Speaker:
With 20+ years of experience spanning start-up to rapid growth environments, Carey has contributed extensively to health, wellness and sport communities locally, nationally and internationally. As President of YYOGA, YYOGA at Home and Own a YYOGA, she leads the development, growth and strategy for the company. In addition, Carey is an advisor to many organizations including the Forum for Women Entrepreneurs; Victory Square Technologies a technology accelerator; and Beautiful Game Group a private equity company investing in professional sports teams globally.
Previously, as the VP of Finance for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games, Carey was instrumental in the start-up, growth and dissolution of the organization; she also acted as an advisor to London 2012 and Sochi 2014 Olympic Games. In addition, she has held senior leadership positions with Boston Pizza, MEC and KPMG and been a board member for high-profile organizations like 2016 Americas Masters Games, 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup, Sport BC, One Girl Can and many others.
She holds a Bachelor of Commerce, a CPA-CA designation, a member of YPO and was nominated for YWCA's 2019 Women of Distinction in the business & professions category.
