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Melissa Carvalho
Vice President, Global Security Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Royal Bank of Canada
Speaker Bio
Melissa Carvalho, RBC Global Security Identity and Access Management Vice President, leading Global Cyber Security Strategic Services group, providing solutions and services for RBC’s 100,000 employees, 19 million clients, 29 countries and 88 locations globally. She is also on the Board of Directors for William Osler Healthy System and the Vice Chair for the Women in Identity (WiD) Global Board of Directors. WiD is a global non-profit organization focused on breaking bias to create a world where “Digital identity solutions built for everyone are built by everyone”. With WiD, Melissa combines her two passions, advancing people and advancing technology.
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Session
Monday, 09 March, 2026 12:45 PM - 01:45 PM GMT
Women's Networking Lunch: Being a Leader, Being Yourself
Melissa Carvalho,
Vice President, Global Security Identity and Access Management (IAM), Royal Bank of Canada
Nayara Sangiorgio,
Principal Analyst, Gartner
Rola Turk,
Senior Director, IAM Operations, Analytics and Governance, Royal Bank of Canada
Louise Maynard-Atem,
Research Director, Women in Identity
How can you use having a different leadership or communication style than most people in your work environment to your advantage? How do you maintain your power and influence as a leader while also staying true to yourself? Join us for this networking lunch to share experiences and strategies for different leadership styles with your peers. This lunch is open to all genders and identities.
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