The Inspiring Business Leader Award selection committee welcomes your suggestions to identify outstanding ethical leaders and community builders in the Calgary area. Please email us to propose a nominee for the Inspiring Business Leader Award. Any submissions will be considered for the 2024 recipient.
Selection Committee
The Inspiring Business Leader Award selection committee members are a dynamic mix of business leaders, future leaders, and representatives of both the Haskayne School of Business and the Calgary Chamber of Commerce. The 2023 selection committee includes:
- Leslie O'Donoghue, Chair, Inspiring Business Leader Award Selection Committee and Distinguished Business Leader Award recipient (2017)
- Mike Broadfoot, Principal, MGB Investments
- Marie Delorme, CEO, The Imagination Group
- Jim Dewald, Dean, Haskayne School of Business
- Jim Dinning, Chancellor Emeritus, University of Calgary
- Eva Friesen, President and CEO, Calgary Foundation
- Nannette Ho-Covernton, Sustainablility Leader, Spartan Controls
- Ian Minnifee, Partner, Sagium
- Sue Riddell Rose, President and CEO, Perpetual Energy and Distinguished Business Leader Award recipient (2012)
- Shahauna Siddiqui, Partner, DHR International and Selection Sponsor
- Deborah Yedlin, President and CEO, Calgary Chamber of Commerce