Leaders To Watch List
This award recognizes up to 15 2SLGBTQIA+ leaders within the first ten years of their careers who have shown significant promise and exceptional ability in leadership, professional excellence, and vision.
Canada's premier awards program dedicated to recognizing and celebrating exceptional 2SLGBTQIA+ leaders who have made significant contributions to their industries, communities, and beyond. L2BPO honours individuals whose leadership transcends boundaries, driving progress and creating a more inclusive world for all.
Nominations ClosedCanada's premier awards program dedicated to recognizing and celebrating exceptional 2SLGBTQIA+ leaders who have made significant contributions to their industries, communities, and beyond. L2BPO honours individuals whose leadership transcends boundaries, driving progress and creating a more inclusive world for all.
This award recognizes up to 15 2SLGBTQIA+ leaders within the first ten years of their careers who have shown significant promise and exceptional ability in leadership, professional excellence, and vision.
We are proud to announce our 2025 Corporate Partner, presented in partnership with TD, a long-standing champion of diversity, equity, and inclusion. At Leaders to be Proud Of, our mission to honour and uplift exceptional 2SLGBTQIA+ leaders is made possible by the generous support of partners like TD, who share our commitment to fostering inclusive environments in workplaces and communities alike.
TD’s dedication to promoting diversity and inclusion resonates deeply with our values, and together, we continue to pave the way for positive change. We thank TD for their ongoing leadership, unwavering support, and commitment to creating a future where everyone can bring their authentic selves to every opportunity.
6:00 - Door open
7:15 - Opening remarks
7:30 - 8:00 - Closed category
Global advocate - presented by Dignity Network
Canadian advocate award - presented by CALL-ACAL
Pride network of the year - presented by Pride at Work Canada
Presidents leadership award - presented by Start proud
8:00 - 8:30 - Break
8:30 - 9:00 - Open category
Professional excellence
Leading executive Ally
Professional leadership award
Leaders to watch
Lifetime achievement
9:15 - Closing remarks