FEI Canada Conference 2024 Program - FEI Canada Annual Conference 2024

GOLF REGISTRATION

PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

TUESDAY JUNE 4

Time	Activity
1:00 PM - 2:00PM	LUNCH
1:00 PM - 4:45 PM	LEADERSHIP MEETING
4:45 PM - 5:00PM	GROUP PHOTO
5:00 PM - 7:00PM	EARLY ARRIVAL RECEPTION (registration required) Sponsored by:
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM	CFO Leadership Beyond Finance Alumni Dinner and Leadership Dinner Sponsored by:

WEDNESDAY JUNE 5

Time	Activity
6:30 AM - 3:30 PM	FEI CANADA GOLF TOURNAMENT (registration required): Sponsored by:
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Registration / Information Desk
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Early Arrival Breakfast (Westin Hotel)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Pre Conference Workshop Session 1 LOOKING FOR AN ERP? HERE’S WHAT YOU SHOULD BE THINKING ABOUT FIRST Speaker Jamie L. Smith Co-Founder, Amplify Advisors Sponsored by:
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Pre Conference Workshop Session 2 CULTURE MATTERS: The Business Impact of Being a Great Place to Work Speaker Kylene Zenk Senior Principal on the Human Insights Team, UKG Sponsored by:
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Pre Conference Workshop Session 3 AI EVOLUTION: EMPOWERING CFOs IN FINANCE TRANSFORMATION Moderator Sawan Dhaliwal Director, Technology Advisor, RSM Canada Panelists George Casey Principal, Advanced Practice Leader, RSM Canada Praveen Cp Manager, CFO Advisory, RSM Canada Sponsored by:
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Sponsor and Exhibitor Reception (by invitation)
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	New Member Reception (by invitation) Sponsored by:
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	WELCOME RECEPTION Exhibit Hall Sponsored by:

THURSDAY JUNE 6

Time	Activity
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Registration / Information Desk All-day coffee sponsored by
7:15 AM - 8:40 AM	BREAKFAST SEMINAR GLOBAL RISK REPORT 2024 Moderator Christina Scenna Managing Director, National Growth Leader, Marsh Canada Panelists Gayle McDade Principal & Senior Investment Consultant, Mercer Canada Hillary Palmer National Placement Leader Cyber, Marsh Canada Sponsored by:
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM	WELCOME, LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT & OPENING REMARKS
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	OPENING KEYNOTE SPEAKER The Future is Superhuman Shawn Kanungo A globally recognized innovation strategist, keynote speaker and bestselling author Sponsored by:
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM	'Networking your way' (foyer area) All-day coffee sponsored by:
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM	Morning Networking Break Exhibit Hall
10:50 AM - 11:50 AM	KEYNOTE CFO PANEL ADAPTATION IN ACTION:The CFO’s Evolution in a Rapidly Changing Business Terrain Moderator Winnie Leung Vice Chair, FEI Canada Board of Director Panelists Dan Hugo CFO, ATB Financial Theresa Jang Executive Vice President & CFO, Stantec Nazim Merali Vice President Administration and CFO, NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)
11:55 AM - 12:55 PM	Lunch Exhibit Hall

Time	Activity
12:55 PM - 1:55 PM	ECONOMIC OUTLOOK PANEL OLD PROBLEMS, NEW IDEAS: OVERCOMING CANADA'S PRODUCTIVITY CHALLENGE Moderator Karl Schamotta Chief Market Strategist, CORPAY Panelists Robert Asselin Senior Vice President, Policy The Business Council of Canada Trevor Tombe Professor of Economics, University of Calgary and Research Fellow at The School of Public Policy
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	CONCURRENT SESSION #1 GREEN FINANCE: INTEGRATING ESG INTO YOUR BUSINESS Moderator Arthur Madden Director and CEO AJM Solutions Panelists Mark Deller Managing Partner, ALTS Canada Theodore Ta Senior Financial Specialist, Centre of Excellence, SAP
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	CONCURRENT SESSION #2 THE FRACTIONAL CFO Moderator Stephen Mill President Canada, Robert Half Panelists Nicole Archibald Principal, Archibald Consulting Danny Chiarastella CFO, Amplify Advisors Florian Meyer Fractional CFO and Board Member, Newhouse Partners Inc.
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM	'Networking your way' (foyer area) All-day coffee sponsored by:
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM	Refreshment break Exhibit Hall
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM	KEYNOTE ETHICS SESSION LEADERSHIP IN AN ERA OF MORAL POLARIZATION Moderator Larry Brownoff Director, Member Relations, CPA Alberta Speaker Morgan Hamel Professional Ethics Speaker
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Buses depart for evening social event
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM	An evening at historical Fort Edmonton Sponsored by:
10:00 PM	After Party at the Pioneers Cabin Sponsored by:

FRIDAY JUNE 7

Time	Activity
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Registration and Information Desk All-day coffee sponsored by:
7:15 AM - 8:40 AM	FEI CANADA TALKS PRESENTATION NAVIGATING THE BALANCING ACT Panelists Neal Chaudary Founder, Red Pill Labs Will Riley Value Advisor Principal, Dayforce Vladlen Stark, Director – Finance, NGL Supply Company Ltd. Sponsored by:
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM	Welcome and Opening Remarks Presentation of Capon Award
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	OPENING KEYNOTE SESSION LEADING THE AI CHARGE: STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS AND THE ROLE CFOs CAN PLAY Moderator Leanne Clarke Chief Financial Officer, IBM Canada Speaker Cam Linke Chief Executive Officer, Amii
10:05 AM - 11:05 AM	KEYNOTE SESSION DEVELOP A 21ST CENTURY CFO MINDSET The Financial Scout on the Hill Moderator Amanda Vella Managing Director, Business Consulting, ATB Wealth Speaker Jan Eden Business and Professional Growth Expert
11:05 AM - 11:20 AM	Exhibitor Prize Draws
11:20 AM - 11:30 AM	Networking your way (foyer area) All-day coffee sponsored by:
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Morning Networking Break Exhibit Hall
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	CONCURRENT SESSION #3 SAFEGUARDING FINANCIAL RESILIENCE THROUGH CYBERSECRUTIY Moderator Vladlen Stark Director Finance, NGL Supply Company Limited Panelists Vince Fung Epsit Jalal Digital Strategy & Business Transformation Leader John Poptis Managing Director Teleglobal Consulting Group
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	CONCURRENT SESSION #4 THE PRIVATE EQUITY LANDSCAPE: FUEL YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH Moderator Howard Johnson Head of Canadian M&A Advisory and Country Leader, KROLL Panelists Chad Danard Senior Managing Director, Triwest Capital Powers Shiva Dean Vice President Private Equity, Hokanson Capital Terry Freeman Head of Investments and a founder of ATB Private Equity
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM	CLOSING KEYNOTE SPEAKER & LUNCHEON MANAGING YOUR ORGANIZATION'S BRAND TO DRIVE RESULTS: WHAT REALLY MATTERS! Speaker Nik Nanos Closing Lunch Sponsored by:
2:345 PM - 3:00 PM	Conference closing and launch of 2025 Niagara Falls Conference