Award announcement

Lisa Borsook Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winner

WeirFoulds LLP congratulates executive partner Lisa Borsook, three-time winner in Women's Executive Network's (WXN) 2014 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100.

December 21, 2015

WeirFoulds LLP congratulates executive partner Lisa Borsook, once again as a recipient in the Women’s Executive Network’s (WXN) Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards in the RBC Champion Category. In 2014 she was recognized in the RBC Champions category, and in 2013 she was recognized in the KPMG Professionals category for her achievements as managing partner and her leadership vision.

These awards celebrate and highlight the professional achievements of women across the country in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors. Our firm and clients have long benefited from Lisa’s exceptional skills as an accomplished lawyer, a committed role model and a passionate contributor to her community. A leading authority in property development, commercial leasing and infrastructure, Lisa represents local, national and international clients in her practice areas.

As an RBC Champion, Lisa is recognized as a dedicated mentor, role model and agent of change to advance women in the Canadian workplace. Lisa has used her unique position as one of Canada’s first female law-firm managing partners to promote the advancement of women lawyers. She is also passionate about women serving on boards, and about diversity initiatives within the legal profession and Canadian business world.

The award also recognizes Lisa’s long-standing commitment and involvement in a number of charities, including the Women’s Brain Health Initiative, where she has served on the board since 2012.

Visit our website for more about Lisa.

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