Cartier Women's Initiative
Margaret Magdesian is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple organizations. Currently, Margaret serves as a Board Member at BIOQuebec and a Mentor to Loran Scholars at the Loran Scholars Foundation. As Jury President of the Cartier Women's Initiative, Margaret supports women in science and technology. Margaret is also the Chairperson and CEO of ANANDA Devices, a company focused on accelerating drug discovery through nanotechnology. Previously, Margaret held a Vice President position at the Society of Toxicology of Canada and contributed to MEDTEQ as a member of the Scientific Committee. Margaret's academic contributions include a role as Research Associate at The Montreal Neurological Institute and Associate Professor at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Biochemistry from USP and studies in Entrepreneurship at INSEAD.
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Cartier Women's Initiative
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The Cartier Women's Initiative is an annual international entrepreneurship program that aims to drive change by empowering women impact entrepreneurs. Founded in 2006, the program is open to women-run and women-owned businesses from any country and sector that aim to have a strong and sustainable social and/or environmental impact. OUR VISION Our vision is a world in which every woman impact entrepreneur driving social change can achieve her full potential. OUR MISSION Our mission is to shine a light on women impact entrepreneurs and provide them with the necessary financial, social and human capital support to grow their business and build their leadership skills.