TMX Presents: The Podcast

TMX Presents: The Podcast


Episode 040: Women in the Capital Markets with Roots CEO Meghan Roach and Kodiak Copper CEO Claudia Tornquist

June 11, 2024

TSX’s Delilah Panio returns with the Women in the Capital Markets series, focusing on the trailblazing women in the capital markets and the opportunities they are creating.


The episode features Meghan Roach, CEO of Roots (TSX:ROOT), and Claudia Tornquist, CEO of Kodiak Copper (TSXV:KDK); two remarkable women who share backgrounds in accounting, consulting and board memberships before going on to becoming first-time public company CEOs. We learn about their career journeys and the challenges faced during tumultuous markets, including how they navigated their companies through the COVID-19 pandemic.


Both CEOs stress the importance of mentorship, confidence, and networking for women aspiring to leadership roles. They also touch on the post-COVID business environment, advocating for flexible work policies and the importance of maintaining company profitability while supporting employee well-being.


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