ABB is proud to recognize Nathalie
Pilon, President of Thomas & Betts as well as the
winners who have distinguished themselves during the 10th edition
of the "Gala des talentueuses"
MONTRÉAL, April 29, 2015 /CNW
Telbec/ - ABB is proud to announce Nathalie
Pilon, CPA, CA, Vice President and General Manager Low
Voltage Products Division - Canada
has received the award of leadership from the Association of Québec
Women in Finance (AQWF). Their 10th annual Gala, appropriately
named "Les Talentueuses" highlighted the achievements of
professional women working in the finance sector.
Since joining the company in 1996 as Vice-President, finance
& IT, Pilon has been a key member of the Canadian executive
team. A chartered accountant (CA) since 1990, Pilon occupied the
position of senior manager, Professional Practice with KPMG, where
she was employed for eight years prior to joining Thomas &
Betts. In October 1999, she
received the Young Achievers Award from the HEC Montréal
network.
For almost 10 years, the annual Les Talentueuses Gala has
brought together some 600 people from the business and finance
sectors to applaud the exceptional careers, talents and
accomplishments of leading professional women who have particularly
distinguished themselves in the previous 12 months. All are highly
skilled, committed, inspiring and inspired women who are
passionately focused on advancing their profession and raising the
profile of women in finance.
Thomas & Betts Corporation is a global leader in the design,
manufacture and marketing of essential components used to manage
the connection, distribution, transmission and reliability of
electrical power in industrial, construction and utility
applications. With a portfolio of over 200,000 products sold under
more than 45 premium brand names, Thomas & Betts products are
found wherever electricity is used.
ABB (www.abb.com) is a leader in power and automation
technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve
their performance while lowering environmental impact. The ABB
Group of companies operates in around 100 countries and employs
about 140,000 people.
ABB in Canada believes women in
the workforce are a major driver for the growth and development of
economies and societies in every country, from the shop floor to
the executive board.
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