46th Annual Forecast Dinner
Thursday, March 7, 2024
4:30pm to 9:00pm
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Join us for the 46th Annual Dinner, an exclusive event designed specifically for finance professionals like you.
Prepare to be captivated by an evening filled with networking opportunities, insightful discussions, and thought-provoking presentations. This is your chance to connect with industry leaders, gain valuable insights, and be part of a truly remarkable experience.
The event will kick off with a delightful networking reception, where you can mingle with fellow attendees while enjoying a glass of Prosecco. As you take your seat for dinner, get ready to be inspired by our esteemed keynote speaker, Nicole Janssen. With her expertise in the field, Nicole will delve into the impact of AI on the financial services industry, shedding light on the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.
Following our Keynote, we will hear a CIO's perspective from Blackrock's Head of the Portfolio Management Group, Rich Kushel on the firm's global investment outlook for 2024 and views on portfolio construction in the current market environment. BlackRock is world's largest asset management firm.
But that's not all. We have an exceptional panel discussion lined up, featuring distinguished experts from Morgan Stanley, AIMCo, State Street and Hamilton Lane. Led by the knowledgeable moderator Stu Morrow, this panel will explore the latest trends and insights shaping the finance industry. Gain valuable perspectives from Jean David Tremblay-Frenette, Simona Mocuta, and Mike Woolatt as they share their expertise and discuss the future of finance.
After an evening of engaging conversations and enlightening discussions, we will wrap up with closing remarks and a delectable dessert buffet. This is your chance to connect with like-minded professionals, expand your network, and leave with a wealth of knowledge that will propel your career forward.
NEW for 2024! Elevate Your Experience!
Purchase a VIP Table of Ten and wow your guests with an elevated experience! Includes access to our VIP Reception for networking with the presenters, additional beverages, and more! See ticket information for details.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary event. Join us at the 46th Annual Dinner and be part of an unforgettable evening that will leave you inspired, informed, and ready to take on the future of finance.
(Please navigate to the Speaker tab for more information about our incredible speakers.)
Event Details
Date: March 7, 2024 / Start Time: 4:30pm
Location: Edmonton Convention Centre / Hall D
4:30pm - Doors Open & Networking Reception
5:45pm – Dinner Service
6:30pm – Program begins
8:30pm – Program ends, Dessert Buffet, and Networking in the Foyer
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