The Globe and Mail and SHOOK Research hosted the first annual Top Women Wealth Advisors event on May 16 in Toronto, to bring some of Canada's most successful wealth advisors together to network, learn and share. - Photos by Galit Rodan.

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Diana Matheson, two-time Olympic medalist with Canada's national soccer team, closed the event with a conversations about leadership and overcoming challenges. - Photo by Galit Rodan

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Corrine Spiegel, senior wealth advisor, and portfolio manager with Forest Hill Group at Scotia Wealth Management (one of Canada's Top Women Wealth Advisors) spoke about effective communication with clients.

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Lara Zink, president and CEO of Women in Capital Markets opened the event with a presentation focused on the current level of participation by women in the wealth industry and what changes might boost representation.

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Jenny Zhou, senior wealth advisor and portfolio manager with CIBC Wood Gundy (middle) shares the stage with Tina Tehranchian, senior wealth advisor at Assante Capital Management Ltd. Both were named 2023 Top Women Wealth Advisors.

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The event drew Top Women Wealth Advisors from across the country for a day of networking and sharing.

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Gillian Stovel Rivers, senior wealth advisor with Assante Financial Management Ltd. (left - one of Canada's Top Women Wealth Advisors) participates in a conversation about building your personal brand, with Jenni McIsaac, chief experience officer, wealth management with Canaccord Genuity Corp.

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Pablo Fuchs, editor of Globe Advisor at The Globe and Mail, opens the event.

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Canada's Top Women Wealth Advisors and industry specialists gathered for a morning of networking and idea exchange at The Globe and Mail on May 16.

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Canada's Top Women Wealth Advisors and industry specialists gathered for a morning of networking and idea exchange at The Globe and Mail on May 16.

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Canada's Top Women Wealth Advisors and industry specialists gathered for a morning of networking and idea exchange at The Globe and Mail on May 16.

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Canada's Top Women Wealth Advisors and industry specialists gathered for a morning of networking and idea exchange at The Globe and Mail on May 16.

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Canada's Top Women Wealth Advisors and industry specialists gathered for a morning of networking and idea exchange at The Globe and Mail on May 16.

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Canada's Top Women Wealth Advisors and industry specialists gathered for a morning of networking and idea exchange at The Globe and Mail on May 16.

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Canada's Top Women Wealth Advisors and industry specialists gathered for a morning of networking and idea exchange at The Globe and Mail on May 16.

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Canada's Top Women Wealth Advisors and industry specialists gathered for a morning of networking and idea exchange at The Globe and Mail on May 16.

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Canada's Top Women Wealth Advisors and industry specialists gathered for a morning of networking and idea exchange at The Globe and Mail on May 16.

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Canada's Top Women Wealth Advisors and industry specialists gathered for a morning of networking and idea exchange at The Globe and Mail on May 16.

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Canada's Top Women Wealth Advisors and industry specialists gathered for a morning of networking and idea exchange at The Globe and Mail on May 16.

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