WCM Quebec Presents: Lunch and Learn with Milla Craig
Wednesday, May 24th 202312:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Join WCM Quebec for an in-person Lunch & Learn with Milla Craig, CEO of Millani Inc. Throughout her career, Milla has worked very closely with senior management and investor relations teams of Canadian publicly-listed companies, as well as financial analysts and investment managers of several Canadian pension and investment funds.
Join us for an intimate lunch where she will share insights into her career, lessons learned along the way, and advice to the next generation. This discussion will be moderated by Shahenda El Gindi, Associate Portfolio Manager at CN Investment Division
Attendees must arrive by 12 pm to take part in this event.
Professionals of all genders are encouraged to attend.
This event comes with lunch provided. WCM members must log in to their event to see member pricing.
Milla is President and CEO of Millani Inc., an independent advisory firm helping investors integrate ESG issues into their investment decisions, companies communicate their material ESG issues to investors, boards of directors understand their ESG responsibilities and capital markets participants create their proprietary ESG strategies. Throughout her career, Milla has worked very closely with senior management and investor relations teams of Canadian publicly-listed companies, as well as financial analysts and investment managers of several Canadian pension and investment funds. Prior to founding Millani in 2008, she worked for more than 15 years in the institutional equity markets for major Canadian financial institutions such as RBC Dominion Securities and Scotia Capital, where she was consistently ranked as a top-tier salesperson. Later, as Deloitte's Leader – Sustainability, for the Quebec Region, she was actively involved in the development of sustainability strategy, management, stakeholder engagement, and reporting for a variety of Canadian organizations. Milla is a board member of the Responsible Investment Association (RIA) and is the Chair of its Nomination Committee. She is Co-Chair of the Steering Committee of the Finance and Sustainability Initiative of Finance Montréal. Milla is recipient of the 2017 Clean16 Award, and in 2020 was awarded Montreal’s Y Foundation Women of Distinction Award, in the Business & Entrepreneurship category.
Shahenda El Gindi has been working in the industry for 13 years and is currently an Associate Portfolio Manager at CN Investment Division in the Equities team, as well as a Lecturer at McGill University. She is a CFA Charterholder since 2011 and a graduate from HEC Montreal MBA in 2017. She has a bachelors of Computer Science from Concordia University, and has been involved in different organisations such as CFA Montreal and Women in Capital Markets.