TRACEY RILEY

Managing Partner, Assurance, Canada, AsiaPacific & Americas PWC CANADA

Recognized as one of the most influential players in the legal market and among the leading lawyers in Canada, Sylvie Rodrigue has a broad litigation practice with extensive experience defending class actions across Canada as well as other corporate commercial matters. She received the advocatus emeritus distinction from the Quebec bar in 2014. Rodrigue is active in her community, serving on boards such as the Salvation Army national advisory board and honourary chair for the annual fundraiser for the Shelter of Hope in Montréal. “Work ethic, passion (loving what you do), discipline and integrity.” “Be clear, precise, concise and convincing. Always use a concrete example.”

“Malala Yousafzai. She is truly an inspiration despite her young age, and she is making a real difference for girls around the world.”