CGLCC announces 2022 Business Leadership Awards Finalists
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TORONTO, ON – 25 OCTOBER 2022
Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC) today announced the Finalists for the 2022 Business Leadership Awards. These awards celebrate and honour individuals and companies who have helped champion diversity, inclusion, and economic growth in the Canadian 2SLGBTQI+ community.
On Friday November 11, 2022, Hundreds of individuals from across the country will gather at The Carlu in Toronto to celebrate the achievements of Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ business community, hear stories from fearless 2SLGBTQI+ leaders, and enjoy an evening of fantastic entertainment.
Of the finalists announced, Darrell Schuurman, CGLCC Co-Founder and CEO said, “We are incredibly excited to recognize the outstanding achievements of Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ business community and to honour the inspirational business leaders that continue to be instrumental in driving 2SLGBTQI+ economic growth within Canada.”
In addition to the awards ceremony, the 7th Annual Black & White Gala will include a lineup of noteworthy Canadian performers including noted actor, comedian and director, Coko Galore; international wig-snatching diva and star of Canada’s Drag Race Season 3, Miss Moço; with DJ Recklezz on deck to keep the dance floor rocking. Find out more about the Gala at www.cglcc.ca/gala.
Winners of the 2022 Business Leadership Awards will be announced throughout the evening of the Black & White Gala. We would like to congratulate the following finalists.
Business Leader of the Year
Presented by Accenture
Young 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneur of the Year
Presented by RBC
2SLGBTQI+ Business of the Year
Presented by EY
National Corporation of the Year
Presented by EDC
2SLGBTQI+ Business Advocate of the Year
Prior Business Leadership Award winners may be seen on CGLCC’s Business Leadership Wall of Fame.
Award Winners will be presented at this year’s Black & White Gala on November 11, 2022. Get your tickets today!
About CGLCC
Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC) links 2SLGBTQI+ businesses in Canada to the wider business and corporate community. It fosters economic growth by supporting and nurturing 2SLGBTQI+ businesses, entrepreneurs, students and allies, and by helping Canada’s corporate world connect with the 2SLGBTQI+ business community. www.cglcc.ca
Media Contact: communications@cglcc.ca
