THE LISE WATIER FOUNDATION BALL
October, 16, 2025 | From 6 p.m.
Windsor Station — 1160, avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal
For one evening, let yourself be transported into a captivating atmosphere, where golden sparkles, fiery reflections, and play of lights will illuminate this grand celebration of the strength, resilience, and ambition of the women we support.
Valet parking available
Dress code: gold in the spotlight
Long dress and black tie
A message from our co-presidents
“When women thrive professionally, the whole society progresses. At CGI, we are committed to supporting their ambition and providing them with the means to innovate and grow.”
Julie Godin
Executive Chair of the CGI Board of Directors
“The power and economic impact of women are undeniable. By supporting their autonomy and professional growth, the National Bank contributes to a more equitable society. Every woman, through her determination, shapes a better future. I applaud the mission of the Lise Watier Foundation, which strengthens women’s entrepreneurial spirit by providing them with the essential tools to achieve financial independence and fulfill their ambitions.”
Nicolas Patard
Managing Director and Head, Financial Products, National Bank
PACKAGES AND VISIBILITY
$25,000
Table of 10 guests
• VIP location at the venue
• Bottle of champagne for your table
• Company’s logo in the print program
• Projection of your company’s logo on the screens
• Mention on social media
• Company’s name on the Lise Watier Foundation website
• Two invitations to an exclusive cocktail party, with Ms. Lise Watier and the team, on September 30, 2025
$15,000
Table of 10 guests
• Projection of your company’s logo on the screens during the event
• Company’s logo in the print program
• Mention on social media
• Company’s name on the Lise Watier Foundation website
$1,500
Tax receipt worth approximately $1,150
MEMBERS OF THE AMBASSADOR COMMITTEE
- Fannie Charron, Special events management & philanthropy
- Marc Desparois, President, Founder, Salon De Coiffure Culture
- Paule Labelle, Managing Partner, Cava Rose
- Christine Lavoie-Gagnon, Director, Japanese Film Festival, Montreal
- Katerine Rocheleau, Development & Communication, National Bank Financial_Team Guy Côté
- Jennifer Roman, Co-Founder, Hero Strategy Group
Thank you to our committee members for their unwavering commitment!
How will the funds be used?
The funds raised will be used to support Let’s Start Up, the professional development program of the Lise Watier Foundation.
By taking part in this event, you will contribute to …
- Empower local women to discover a career path aligned with their aspirations;
- Restore their self-esteem and confidence in their capabilities;
- Provide avenues for skill and knowledge enhancement;
- Encourage female entrepreneurship;
- Foster a more inclusive and equitable society.
Want to do more?
As part of its fundraising event, the Lise Watier Foundation is organizing an auction. We are looking for prizes to offer during this unique event. By offering products or services for our draw, in addition to an interesting visibility, you will support the career path of local women.
Please note that a tax receipt equivalent to the market value of the prize will be issued.
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