WFCP International Ambassador Honored with 2024 Influential Women in International Education Award
Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The WFCP is delighted to announce that its International Ambassador, Denise Amyot has been awarded the GLOW ED – Global Women in Education 2024 Influential Women in International Education award. This prestigious accolade recognizes women who have made exceptional contributions to advancing internationalization in Canadian education and the international education profession.

Denise Amyot, President and CEO of Denise Amyot and Associates, has had a distinguished career, including her tenure as President of Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan). Under her leadership, CICan saw significant growth in international student enrollments and became a leading provider of post-secondary education for international students in Canada. Amyot reflects on her time at CICan, stating, “CICan’s domestic and international accomplishments have been a source of pride.” She has also served previously as the Chair of the WFCP.

The award celebrates women who have significantly impacted internationalization beyond their home institutions, inspiring and motivating others in the field. Each year, Glow Ed recognizes these outstanding individuals at various events across Canada, including Vancouver, Ottawa, and online.

Upon receiving the award, Denise Amyot expressed her gratitude, saying, “It was an honour to receive this award among international education experts from colleges, polytechnics, and universities. This award is not about me. I want it to be a tribute recognizing all the work done with my former teams and members in international education.”

Congratulations to Denise Amyot for her remarkable achievements and contributions to international education!

 

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