The document emphasizes the importance of women in logistics and transportation, highlighting their pivotal role in Canada's economy. It features motivational messages from influential women, urging others to define their own success and support one another in their careers. Key figures such as Fiona Murray and Emma Watson advocate for empowerment, collaboration, and the courage to pursue opportunities.

1. Fiona Murray
Vice President, Industrial Products, CN
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
May 8th, 2016
Women in Logistics and Transportation:
Taking Our Place at the Table

2. 23,000 engaged
employees
20,000 route-miles
Unique 3 coast reach,
accessing over 75% of
NA’s population
Moving 20% of Canada’s
export traffic
Enabling over $250 billion
worth of trade
16%
Grain &
Fertilizers
19%
Petroleum &
Chemicals
14%
Forest
Products
11%
Metals &
Minerals
23%
Intermodal
6%
Automotive
5%
Coal
Balancing operational and customer requirements
Backbone of the Economy

6. – Marissa Mayer (CEO of Yahoo)
“I always did something I was a little not ready
to do. I think that’s how you grow.”

10. We must open the
doors and we must see
to it they remain open,
so that others can pass
through
- Rosemary Brown
Canada'sfirstblack female memberofa provinciallegislature(BC)and the firstwoman
torunforleadership ofa federal politicalparty.

12. Tell the world that you have something to
say in its running!

16. AnneSweeny– TelevisionExecutive,Innovatorat Disney,ABC,Netflix

18. Define what Success means for YOU

20. Women and Success
My one rule about success:
DON’Tsell yourself short!
- FionaMurray

21. Draw inspiration from the women
who came before us

22. Have the courage to put yourself out there
Spanx founder SaraBlakely becamethe youngest self-made female billionaire at age 41…she launched
her company out of her Atlanta apartment after failing the LSAT’s twice.

23. Women and Success
Areyou whereyou wantto be and,
ifnot,
do you have a plan??
- FionaMurray

24. Be Your Best and Rejoice with
Those Who do Better

27. Women must Help other women

29. ChristineLagarde- thefirstfemaleheadoftheInternationalMonetaryFund(IMF),is regarded
astheepitomeoffemaleambitionandsuccess.

31. Women and Success
Developyour“Xena, AmazonWarrior” voice!
- FionaMurray

33. Helping the next generationto find their voice

36. Speaking out and Taking your Place
Emma Watson -

37. Women and Success
Join me in taking the pledge:
“I solemnly swear,to help other women.”
- Fiona Murray

43. Women and Success
Define success for yourself and then,
Go For It!
- Fiona Murray