Join us at the CIMA Canada conference on October
30th to find out from business leaders if sustainability is the
next industrial revolution, or a just a distraction from the true
purpose of business. This year’s CIMA Canada Conference will
provide a venue for business leaders to share their thoughts and
insights on the “Business Case for Sustainability
October 30, 2012 |
2:30pm - 6:00pm: followed by a cocktail reception till 7.30pm |
The Auditorium, The MaRS Collaboration Centre
101 College St., Toronto, Ontario
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Gulzari Babber, FCMA, CGMA, President,
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants |
Jim Harris, Efficiency and Environmental
Expert |
The key note speaker will be followed by a round table discussion
that includes business leaders who will provide their insights
into the financial and profitability aspects of corporate sustainability. |
Chaired by Diane Francis, Editor-at-Large
for the National Post
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Jim Harris Jim
Harris is a one of North America’s foremost management
consultants, authors and thinkers on change and leadership.
Association magazine ranked him as one of the nation’s
top ten speakers. As a management consultant Jim speaks
internationally and conducts strategic planning sessions
with executive teams, focusing on the most pressing issues.
Please click here to see
the full biography. |
Diane Francis
is one of Canada’s best known business authors and
journalists and is a distinguished visiting Professor
at Ryerson University’s Rogers School of Management.
In addition to her work as a financial journalist, Diane
Francis is the author of: Immigration: The Economic Case;
BRE-X: The Inside Story; Fighting for Canada; Underground
Nation; A Matter of Survival; The Diane Francis Inside
Guide to Canada's 50 Best Stocks; Contrepreneurs and Controlling
Interest - Who Owns Canada and Who Owns Canada Now.
Please click
here to see the full biography. |
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Pavi Binning, President, George
Weston Limited |
Valerie Chort, Partner and leader
of the Sustainability and Climate Change Services, Deloitte
Canada |
Mark Osterman, Vice President
Environment and Sustainable development, SNC Lavalin Group |
Robert Peterman, Director of
Global Business Development, Toronto Stock Exchange & TSX
Venture Exchange |
Chris Snyder, Senior Director,
Corporate Environmental Management, CIBC |
Laurent Tainturier, President
of BASF Canada |
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Registration and networking |
Welcome address |
Opening remarks - Gulzari Babber FCMA, CGMA, President of
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants |
Key note speech - Jim Harris, Strategic Advantage Leader and
National Post Columnist |
Break |
Round table conference, chaired by Diane Francis, Editor-at-Large
for the National Post |
Networking reception |
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