Registration & Networking Breakfast
Registration & Networking Breakfast
Visit Exhibit Hall
Welcome Remarks
Keynote: HUMAN 9000: Navigating The Future of Work with Attunement, Resilience, and Creativity
Coffee Break
What happens to your Budget Ask?
Panel: Building Anti-Racist, Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Teams
Kateri Khoury,
Director of Financial Management Community Development, Office of the Comptroller General
Kami Ramcharan,
CEO, KVR Management Support Services
Darlene Bess,
Chief Finances, Results and Delivery Officer, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Farah Boisclair,
Director of the Anti-Racism Task Force, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Responsible Government: The Importance of the Finance Function in achieving your organization’s Climate-related goals
Networking Break
Economic and Fiscal Update
Kevin Page,
Chief Executive Officer , New Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy at the University of Ottawa
Shared Services Canada – An Enterprise Approach to Cyber Security
Accelerating the finance function’s digital transformation journey
Lunch Break
Mastering Stress at Work
Panel: The Past, Present and Future of Financial Management Transformation (FMT)
Kelly Makway,
Managing Director, Strategy and Consulting, CFO and Enterprise Value Lead, Canada, Accenture
Ryan Pilgrim,
Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services, Transport Canada
Jonathan Moor,
Vice-President, Finance and Corporate Management Branch, Canada Border Services Agency
Karen Robertson,
Chief Financial Officer and Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Chief Financial Officer Branch, Employment and Social Development Canada
The future skills crisis: How skills can unlock strategy and help win the war for talent
Coffee and Networking Break
Keynote: How the banking sector’s use of AI and Machine Learning can drive innovation in government
Welcome Reception
Registration & Networking Breakfast
Visit Exhibit Hall
Welcome Remarks
Keynote: Global Trends are Shifting the World Order
Coffee Break
Teleworking and Ethics
Marc Tassé,
Global Anti-Corruption and Financial Crime Compliance Expert , University of Ottawa
Panel: Future of Financial Management and Internal Audit
Laura Smith,
Executive Director, Financial Policy and Community Development, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
Monia Lahaie,
Assistant Comptroller General, Financial Management Sector, Office of the Comptroller General, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
Bibi Roy,
Chief Audit and Evaluation Executive, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Ryan Pilgrim,
Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services, Transport Canada
Leading Recovery: The Evolving Role of the CFO
Gary Kent,
Chief Financial Officer and Commissioner of Corporate Services, Region of Peel
Olga Kuznetsova,
Vice President, Financial Services, South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink)
Networking Break
Trust and Credibility in Complex Costing
Derek Armstrong,
CFA, Director General, Costing, Investment Planning and Approvals , Department of National Defence, Government of Canada
Panel: Robotic and Intelligent Process Automation
Melanie Cockerline,
Chief, Financial Policy & Systems, Transport Canada
Renée Prud`homme,
Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Canada School of Public Service
Anna Iglewski,
Director, Digital Finance, Global Affairs Canada
Accounting Standards Update
Diane Peressini,
Executive Director , Treasury Board Secretariat, Government of Canada
Bailey Church,
Partner , KPMG
Lunch Break
Measuring Productivity in the Public Sector
A Progressive Approach to Managing Investments in the Public Service
Alain Lagacé,
Director General, Budget, Cost and Investment Management, Public Services and Procurement Canada
Claude Safarian,
Manager, Accrual Budgeting, Public Services and Procurement Canada
Susan Kjartanson,
Manager of Investment Management, Public Services and Procurement Canada
Serge Campeau,
CPA, CA, Director, Accrual Budgeting and Investment Management, Public Services and Procurement Canada
Stéphane Rivest,
Senior Director, Accrual Budgeting Project Office, Public Services and Procurement Canada
Programme Assurance
Dave Hair,
Senior Project Executive, Programme Management (MSP®) and Assurance , The Right Door Consulting & Solutions Inc.
Yann Blais,
CPA, CGA, Director General and Chief Procurement Officer, Investment, Procurement and Project/Programme Management , ESDC
Coffee and Networking Break
Keynote: Mission, Team, Family, Me – being and seeing the parachute packers in our lives….
Cocktails by the Canal
Registration & Networking Breakfast
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Welcome Remarks
Keynote: The Evolution Of Work: How AI & Remote Are Changing Everything
Coffee Break
The Blockchain and Decentralized Finance Landscape
Adopting the vision of Digital Comptrollership and the value of transformation with SAP
Christine Walker,
Assistant Comptroller General, Financial Management Transformation (FMT), Office of the Comptroller General
Kevin Spencer,
Vice President Public Services, SAP Canada
Kosta Christopher,
Principal, Value Advisory, SAP Canada
Cybersecurity: Online Identity and Data Protection
Networking Break
Innovative outcomes-based funding models: Impact Canada
Spatial finance: the integration of geospatial data and analysis into financial research
Franco Amalfi,
Head of Sustainability Strategy, Global Public Sector - Google Cloud
Maryam Haghighi,
Director , Bank of Canada
Caleb White,
Chief Operating Officer , Climate Engine
How we gather business intelligence with Natural Language Processing Techniques (and how you can do it too)
Lunch Break
Program Integrity and Fraud – What’s New and How to Prevent It
Intelligent Automation – A Force Multiplier for Digital Transformation
Robert Ronberg,
Federal Lead, Canada, UiPath
Vipul Balsara,
Founder & C.O.O., Greenlight Consulting
Pascal Roy,
Senior Program Manager, Cloud application enablement, Royal Canadian Mint
MetaGov – How Web3 and the Metaverse will disrupt government
Coffee and Networking Break
Keynote: Disability as an Asset
Signature Reception (formerly know as President’s Reception)
Registration & Networking Breakfast
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Welcome Remarks
Keynote: The Unauthorized Biography Series
Coffee Break
Harnessing the Superpowers of Sleep: The key to wellness
Digital Wellness
Exclusive employee experience, the driving force to attraction and retention
Networking Break
The impact of physical activity on brain health: Leveraging movement for more productive and less stressful workdays
Attracting and Retaining a Future Workforce: Recognizing the New Work Normal
Using emotional intelligence and neuroscience tools to recharge our inner battery
Lunch Break
Overcoming Hardships to Better Find Success
Hybrid model: Successfully redefining the future of work
Manon Poirier,
CPHR, Representative of CPHR Canada, Executive Director of the Ordre des conseillers en ressources humaines du Québec
Collaborating in a Multi-Generational World
Coffee and Networking Break
Keynote: Train Your Brain Like an Olympian
“Off the Clock” Reception