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National Bank employees and retirees donate some $3.6 Million to United Way/Centraide
National Bank employees and retirees once again rallied to support United Way/Centraide by donating some $3.6 million. Over $16 million in donations has been collected over the past five years.
Highlights
- This donation of some $3.6 million includes contributions from thousands of Bank employees and retirees across Canada, plus a corporate donation.
- The Bank's 40th United Way/Centraide campaign was led by four
campaign co-governors:
- Laurent Ferreira – Executive Vice-President and Managing Director, Derivatives and Equities, Financial Markets
- Nancy Paquet – Vice-President, Investment
- Laurent Blanchard – President, National Bank Direct Brokerage
- Adam Schlesinger – Chief Data Officer
- During the 2017 campaign, Bank employees and retirees once
again rallied behind the cause by:
- Leveraging their talent
- Using a mobile payment solution prototype to collect funds
- Organizing activities through the Bank's internal diversity networks
- Dedicating time to the campaign committee
- Using enterprise social network to promote the campaign in all Bank units Canada-wide
- Participating in the Centraide Cup, where teams won in both the recreational and elite categories
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