Caroline Codsi

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Caroline Codsi
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Codsi in 2015
Born
Beirut
Alma mater University of Paris, HEC Montreal,
Occupation Founder
Years active1992 - present
OrganizationWomen in Governance (La Gouvernance au Feminin)
Website womeningovernance.org

Caroline Codsi is a Canadian businesswoman who is the president and founder of a non-profit organization Women in Governance, created in 2010 to help women access decision-making roles. [1] She is also a board member of Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and Alexa Translations, and has spoken at TEDxMontrealWomen. [2] [3]

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Education

Codsi was born in Beirut, and moved to Paris at age 17, where she received her high school diploma in 1986 from Lycée et collège Victor-Duruy. [4] She continued her studies at the University of Paris, and graduated in 1990 with a diploma in Foreign Languages and Civilizations.[ citation needed ]

In 1991, Codsi moved to Montreal to study at HEC Montréal, the graduate business school of the Université de Montréal. She graduated in 1994 with a degree in Human Resources. In 2013-14, Codsi was awarded a grant to study the Directors Education Program for Governance and received her ICD.D designation (from the Institute of Corporate Directors) at McGill University. [5]

Career

Codsi spent the majority of her career in Human Resources, Employee Assistance, Human Capital and Health Services.[ citation needed ]

Programs of the Women in Governance organization support gender parity in Canada via advocacy, educational events, mentoring, etc. In cooperation with the McKinsey & Company they developed the Parity Certification which is available in Canada and United States. [6] [7]

Awards

References

  1. ↑ "FUTURE TALK 2020 | CAROLINE CODSI". futuretalk.org.
  2. ↑ "Caroline Codsi".
  3. ↑ "Caroline Codsi at TEDxMontrealWomen". YouTube . 10 February 2017.
  4. ↑ "Interview with Caroline Codsi". NDA Global Limited.
  5. ↑ "Caroline Codsi: Woman Of Influence". GOSS. August 6, 2017.
  6. ↑ "#48: Caroline Codsi, President & Founder of Women in Governance". UNLEASHED.
  7. ↑ "Empowering women". 13 September 2019.
  8. ↑ "The Founder". La Gouvernance au Féminin.
  9. ↑ "Caroline Codsi". CASUGOL.


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