Honouree : James Wolfensohn, President
of World Bank
Host : RBC Financial Group
Date : 23 March 2005
Location : Royal Bank Plaza, Toronto
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| On 23 March 2005, UNA-Canada's
Canadian Corporate
Leadership Council for the UN (CCLCUN) held an invitation-only
event, in collaboration with the Royal Bank of Canada, to honour
Mr. James D. Wolfensohn, out-going President of the World Bank Group
(1995-2005). Co-hosted by Kathryn White, Executive Director at UNA-Canada,
chief economist Craig Wright from Royal Bank Financial, and Peter
Fabian, Chair of the CCLCUN, the exclusive engagement included a
list of CEOs and senior executives from Canadian companies who had
been acknowledged in some way for their attention to good corporate
citizenship practices, including as signatories of the Global Compact;
members of the CCLCUN; executives from the 50 Best Managed Companies
in Canada and other representatives from the private sector associated
with companies that display particularly high indices of corporate
social responsibility. Guests included the Honourable Madam Justice
Thea Herman, David Hemler from Microsoft Canada, Michael Nixon from
the Chamber of Commerce, US Consul General Jessica LeCroy and Marcel
Massé, Executive Director for Canada, Ireland and 11 Caribbean countries
at the World Bank. |
Mr. Wolfensohn |
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» Invitation
» James Wolfensohn bio
» Canada and the World Bank (a short
synopsis)
» Programme
Event Report "Canadian
Private Sector & Development"
UNA-Canada gratefully acknowledges the support of Natural
Resources Canada for the writing of this report
