YOUR Exclusive Invitation to:
Virtual Event at The Buildings Show
Co-Hosted by TCA and ConstructConnect:
This year’s 32nd annual virtual event will feature Tareq Hadhad.
As our industry emerges from a challenging 18 months of global pandemic, Tareq’s poignant story of resilience, strength and overcoming adversity will be an inspiration to us all.
When: Tuesday, November 23, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
Register: By invitation-only, register online by clicking here:
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Background:
Tareq Hadhad, Founder and CEO, Peace by Chocolate
Tareq Hadhad was a Syrian refugee and now living his new life with his entrepreneurial family in Canada’s east coast. He is the founder and CEO of Peace by Chocolate, the recipient of the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 for Atlantic, named one of the Top 25 Immigrants in The Maritimes, selected by Google as the National Hero Case, and was awarded RBC’s top Immigrant Award and Entrepreneur of the Year in 2020. All of this has happened since Tareq’s arrival on Canada’s East Coast in December 2015 as a Syrian-Canadian newcomer.
He has had the privilege to meet former President of the United States, Barack Obama, Canadian Prime Ministers, and has had conversations with many World Leaders. Tareq has spoken at Amnesty International’s Human Rights Conference, TEDx events, Chambers of Commerce Dinners, keynote presentations in Jamaica, London England, Paris and Copenhagen, and spoken to several corporate and government organizations both in person and online. Tareq speaks on the compelling story of his family, the positive impact of Syrian newcomers and the spirit of entrepreneurship and giving back.
RSVP by Friday, November 19, 2021.
