Black Vantage Point × Calgary Black Chambers
Thursday, September 10 · 5:00–8:00 PM
Building the
Bridge.
An evening of panel discussion, career insight from accomplished industry leaders, and open networking — bringing together Black students, recent graduates and professionals across finance and other lucrative industries in Calgary.
Date & time
Thursday, September 10
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Venue
Calgary Petroleum Club
Devonian Room / McMurray Room
Presented by
Black Vantage Point
In partnership with the Calgary Black Chambers
What to expect
Three parts, one evening.
Built to move from insight to conversation to a real connection you can follow up on.
Panel discussion
Accomplished leaders across finance and other lucrative industries speaking candidly about how they got there.
Career insights
Practical guidance on positioning, interviewing and building a career with intention in competitive industries.
Open networking
Time and room to meet the speakers and each other, with no set script.
Speakers
Who's in the room
Leaders across finance, law, technology, mining and economics, alongside two guests still early in their careers.
Kasmet Niyongabo
General Manager – Mining, FP Mining TechnologiesWinta Asefaw
Partner, Corporate and M&A Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLPJames Eneh
Senior Software Engineer MBA CandidateKamarie Dawkins
Finance Student, University of Calgary Strategy and Execution Intern, EY-ParthenonOriane Kacoutie
Economic Researcher / Economist Alberta CentralWho should attend
This room is for people moving forward — and people helping others move forward.
Black students exploring finance and other high-opportunity career paths.
Recent graduates navigating the transition into competitive industries.
Professionals across finance and other lucrative industries looking to grow their network.
Anyone in Calgary's business community who wants to support access and mentorship.
Reserve your seat
Seats are limited.
To reserve your spot at Building the Bridge, email us and we'll confirm your place.