Ambassador Grossman and host Stephanie dive into an authentic conversation on parenting, careers, and life as an Ambassador. She shares what it’s really like as a Jewish Canadian woman representing Canada in the UAE. They cover topics from learning a second language, burnout, changing jobs, what milestone Ambassador Grossman is most proud of, the impact of COVID, what her partner did for her career, life as a woman in the UAE, and her role in the middle east peace process, and more. In one of the most fascinating WOMENdontDOthat interviews yet, Ambassador Grossman inspires (full body chills) and challenges listeners (and the host). You don’t want to miss this episode, so dive in and get inspired today!
More about Ambassador Grossman:
Marcy Grossman was appointed Ambassador of Canada to the United Arab Emirates in October 2019 with a three-year mandate that wraps up this year. Prior to her arrival in Abu Dhabi, she held other roles within the UAE, and was notably responsible for the creation of Canada’s foreign direct investment agency, Invest in Canada.
Prior to assuming her roles in the United Arab Emirates, she served across the United States. During her tenure in the U.S. she was responsible for representing a wide range of Canada’s business, political, academic, consular, immigration and public safety interests. She also closed several large-scale foreign investment deals in cities across Canada.
Before joining Canada’s Foreign Service, Marcy held management positions in numerous Federal government departments. And She began her career in the criminal justice system.
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- FrequencyUpdated Weekly
- PublishedMay 17, 2022 at 5:00 a.m. UTC
- Length53 min
- Episode92
- RatingClean