April 2024 AGM & Monthly Networking Luncheon

Join us for our 2024 AGM and Monthly Membership Luncheon.

About Minister Bailey

Small businessperson, tech entrepreneur, and change maker, Brenda Bailey was elected MLA for Vancouver-False Creek in 2020 and named British Columbia’s Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation in December 2022.

Minister Bailey brings to her role a passion for expanding opportunity and economic innovation nurtured over a lifetime building new businesses, leading economic development initiatives, and serving the community. In every role she has taken on, she has worked to create a more inclusive community and economy.

Minister Bailey blazed new trails for women in tech as co-founder of Canada’s first women-owned and operated video game studio. She helped strengthen and diversify B.C.’s creative tech industry as head of British Columbia’s interactive digital media association, DigiBC.

Today, as Minister of Jobs Economic Development and Innovation, Minister Bailey's focus is working with business, Indigenous and community leaders to drive the government’s Stronger BC Economic Plan forward. For Minister Bailey, that means growing an economy that benefits all British Columbians with support for business, regional economic development, meeting our climate commitments, and fostering innovation across our economy.

Date and Time

Friday Apr 26, 2024
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM PDT

NETWORKING 11AM TO 11:45AM
LUNCHEON and KEYNOTE SPEAKER: 11:45AM - 1PM
AGM 1:00PM TO 1:30PM

AGM Guest Speaker

Honourable Brenda Bailey

Location

The Grand Hotel
4898 Rutherford Rd, Nanaimo, BC