Martha Piper, Indira Samarasekera

Gebundenes Buch

Nerve

Lessons on Leadership from Two Women Who Went First

Beschreibung

The first women to assume the presidencies of two of Canada's largest research universities -- the University of British Columbia and the University of Alberta -- Piper and Samarasekera share their insights and perspectives on the dilemmas and opportunities women confront as they take on leadership positions.

Autor

Martha Piper served as the first woman president of the University of British Columbia and has been a director of the Bank of Montreal, Shoppers Drug Mart, and TransAlta Corporation. An Officer of the Order of Canada, she was born in Lorain, Ohio, and lives with her husband, William Piper, in Vancouver, British Columbia. Indira Samarasekera served as the first woman president of the University of Alberta and is a director of Magna International, TC Energy, Intact Financial Corporation, and Stelco and has served as a director of the Bank of Nova Scotia. An Officer of the Order of Canada, she was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: ECW Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9781770416017
• ISBN-10: 1770416013
• Artikelnr.: 61223408