{"id":60425,"date":"2024-11-04T12:16:08","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T17:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev-cglcc-multisite.pantheonsite.io\/fr\/news\/2024-2slgbtqi-business-leadership-awards-winners\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T15:11:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T19:11:51","slug":"2024-2slgbtqi-business-leadership-awards-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/queerchamber.ca\/fr\/news\/2024-2slgbtqi-business-leadership-awards-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the 2024 2SLGBTQI+ Business Leadership Awards\u2019 Winners!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TORONTO, ON &#8211; 4 NOVEMBER 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winners of the 2024 2SLGBTQI+ Business Leadership Awards have been announced by Canada\u2019s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce. Over 400 attendees gathered at the Carlu in Toronto last Friday, November 1, 2024, to take part in the 9th annual <a href=\"https:\/\/queerchamber.ca\/event\/cglcc-9th-annual-black-annual-white-gala\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Black &amp; White Gala<\/a>: Do. Dare. Dazzle. Throughout this year\u2019s celebration, the 2024 Business Leadership Awards recipients were announced.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every year, CQCC brings together the 2SLGBTQI+ business community for this signature event, highlighting excellence among business leaders at the forefront of 2SLGBTQI+ inclusion. These awards honour companies and individuals making significant contributions to the 2SLGBTQI+ and business communities in Canada. Nominations for these awards were accepted through an open community call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please join us in celebrating the amazing achievements of each of these incredible winners.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Katherine Pollock (Fasken)<\/strong>,<strong> Business Leader of the Year<\/strong><br>Presented by Accenture<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/queerchamber.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Untitled-design-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57207\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Origami Customs<\/strong>, <strong>2SLGBTQI+ Business of the Year<\/strong><br>Presented by EY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/queerchamber.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Untitled-design-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57212\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Ren\u00e9e Yoxon (Ren\u00e9e Yoxon Education)<\/strong>, <strong>Young 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneur of the Year<\/strong><br>Presented by RBC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/queerchamber.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Untitled-design-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57208\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Manulife<\/strong>, <strong>Corporation of the Year<\/strong><br>Presented by Meridian<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/queerchamber.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Untitled-design-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57211\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Chroma NB, Community Impact of the Year<\/strong><br>Presented by Bird Construction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/queerchamber.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Untitled-design-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57209\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Benjamin Nycum<\/strong>, <strong>Legacy Award<\/strong><br>Presented by Scotiabank<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/queerchamber.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Untitled-design-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57210\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">kljlk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We appreciate all of the hard work these individuals and businesses put into making our community better each day \u2013 <strong>you all truly embody what it means to Do. Dare. 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