Randstad Canada is extremely proud to announce that Lara Speirs, Chief Legal Officer and EVP of Public Affairs, has been appointed President of the Women General Counsel Canada.
WGCC is a member-led organization established by women in general counsel and legal executive roles from across Canada who work together to grow, connect, and contribute, recognizing the uniqueness of their GC role. “I’m honoured to be taking this role and to be part of a group of incredible women who seek to build and advocate for a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive society, including within the in-house legal community,” says Lara Speirs.
WGCC’s mission perfectly aligns with Randstad’s Women Transforming the Workplace program. Over the last 10 years, Randstad Canada has helped women navigate the ever-changing world of work so they can realize their full potential. This new role offers Lara even more opportunities to actively promote purpose-driven and diverse & inclusive workplaces and to empower women to make a difference in their work.