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CCCA_V7No2_Spotlight-FIN_CCCA_V6No4 13-05-16 2:34 PM Page 35 Spotlight on… CCCA Business Leadership Program for In-House Counsel Roger Martin, outgoing dean of Rotman School of Management, with CCCA chair Grant Borbridge. A “game changer” for members CCA continues its tradition of Spring Conference in Toronto by Grant “I wish there was a program like this Ccelebrating in-house excellence Borbridge, Q.C., Chair of CCCA and when I started out as corporate counsel 25 with the introduction of a new cut- Roger Martin, Dean of the Rotman years ago. ting-edge initiative: The Business School of Management. It’s brilliant! [The program] provides the Leadership Program for In-House CCCA “is very pleased to be partner- key foundational building blocks to ensure Counsel. ing with the Rotman School of one’s success as in-house counsel. I have Graduates who complete all three Management, the premier institute in the no doubt it will provide superior rates of phases of the program will earn the country for executive leadership pro- return to one’s employer. This kind of Certified In-House Counsel — Canada grams,” says Borbridge. “Rotman is the investment in an organization’s people not (CIC.C) designation.The program con- ideal partner for this program.They have only levers them as valuable legal advisers sists of in-person learning, online learn- a wealth of experience in developing and but develops them as an instrumental part ing and an experiential component. running similar programs for different of an organization's operations.” Created jointly by the CCCA and the disciplines, as well as the ability to roll out Robert Patzelt, BRYAN LOCKYER Rotman School of Management at the the program to different locations across Scotia Capital Inc., Halifax. Senior vice-president, University of Toronto, the program was the country.” Business Development, announced during the CCCA National Rotman is also excited about the ÉTÉ 2013 CCCA Canadian Corporate Counsel Association 35