20TH ANNIVERSARY - LOOKING BACK
Victoria Joly - Past President (2001), honoured with Legacy Scholarship
News Article:
Victoria Joly was Toronto CREW President in 2001, while a Director, Real Estate Investment Banking at CIBC World Markets Inc. In 2002, through a collaborative effort with Marta Lewycky and Danny Klempfner (the Co-Chairs of the 2004 CREW Network Convention), they raised US$150,000 in sponsorship dollars through a partnership with Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) to sponsor the 2004 CREW Network Convention in Toronto. It was mentioned by RBC that “any organization that can bring together a retail specialist, lawyer, and investment banker from different firms to pitch a business opportunity is impressive and important to our firm”.
In 2007, the first Victoria Joly Legacy Scholarship was awarded by Toronto CREW to an outstanding young woman in her final year of university study in a real estate program. This award continues to be made annually.
Victoria founded Distinctive Advisors in 2014 as a full service residential real estate organization specializing in exceptional properties in Toronto. She holds a Real Estate Broker’s License, a Mortgage Broker’s license, and has the credentials of a Partner in a global investment banking firm. Victoria is supported by years of domestic bank management experience and perspective.