About This Goodman School of Mines Lecture Series

Women, Leadership, and the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Ilse Treurnicht, CEO MaRS Discovery District

Originally from South Africa and regarded as one of Canada’s top CEO’s, Ilse Treurnicht has become a visionary whose work has contributed to the economic and social prosperity of Canada.

Drawing from her experiences and unique path to success, Ilse’s keynote presentation discusses her perspectives on women succeeding in business, leadership roles, and the entrepreneurial ecosystem.