BYA Nominations COMMITTEE
Current Committee
Chair
Mira Yasiri
byanominations@womensbusinessnetwork.ca
Vice Chair
Lynda Carter
COMMITTEE OBJECTIVES
- To plan and execute the Businesswoman of the Year Awards Nomination Process
- To work in partnership with the BYA Gala Committee
WHAT WE DO
- Responsible for opening and promoting the nominations for the BYAs
- Coordinate the composition of five Selection Committees.
- Perform Conflict of Interest checks for nominees
- Select the 12 Finalists and confidentially inform them of their selection
- The committee works with the Marketing & Communications Committee to develop a social media campaign to bring in Nominations for the Awards
COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Committee meetings are held monthly at a minimum and depending on the project timeline for the nomination and selection process, the meetings may be more frequent. Reach out to byanominations@womensbusinessnetwork.ca if you’re interested in understanding the committee when volunteering.
REQUIREMENTS TO JOIN
A great attitude and you must be looking to have fun! We have several roles available on our committee and sub-committees.