Her Ceo Journey

This week I talk with entrepreneur Emily Kerr about debt financing during the COVID-19 crisis. We discuss why women business owners have historically resorted to using personal resources to grow their operations, how cash flow plays a role in business growth, and how you can take advantage of bank loans if you’re struggling during a crisis. Emily Kerr is a successful entrepreneur with a passion for finance, leadership, and small business. She’s the Vice-President of Business Banking at Bank of Montreal (BMO), where she leads a team of relationship managers who serve small to midsize businesses across the greater Vancouver market. Prior to working at BMO, Emily worked at Johnson & Johnson and Royal Bank Canada (RBC). She also led several large-scale heritage home restoration projects and completed her MBA with a certificate in social impact. Now, she’s dedicated to helping women entrepreneurs and business owners get the financing and tools they need to grow their operations. BMO is the oldest Canadian mult