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Speaker

Myan Marcen-Gaudaur

Director, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation

Scotiabank

Meet Myan:

After a fifteen-year career in sponsorship and marketing, Myan transitioned her career to focus on corporate reconciliation, first with CIBC, leading the bank’s Indigenous Client Strategy and more recently at Scotiabank.  As Director, Indigenous Relations & Reconciliation, Myan oversees both Scotiabank’s Global Human Rights strategy and the Bank’s Truth & Reconciliation strategy.  Supporting the bank in building relationships of trust among Indigenous clients, employees and communities is central to her mandate. In her role, Myan is accountable for cultivating a culture of Reconciliation within Scotiabank through learning and engagement, strengthening relationships with Indigenous communities and stewarding corporate reconciliation through thought leadership and external relations.   Myan is Ojibwe and settler descent and a proud descendent of the Chippawa of Rama First Nation. 

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