2004• Friendship Award |
KAY
MCCONNEY
|
Her
assignment as Consul General completes nearly twenty-six years of representing
her
native country internationally in various capacities, including sport,
theatre, scholarship and diplomacy. |
Beyond
that, she has also made the time to reach into the wider Canadian
society as a committed volunteer on projects related to youth, leadership,
community development, and the arts. Among them: featured presenter
on leadership at York University’s award-winning Emerging Global
Leaders Retreat; Board Chair of Obsidian Theatre Company; Entrepreneurship
Workshop facilitator at the Applause Institute of Toronto; champion
and Chair of the Caribbean-Canadian Literary Expo (CCLE); and featured
speaker at several events to which she brings the experience of a
multifaceted career that spans the areas of marketing, investment
promotion, industrial/entrepreneurial
development and business management. |