SESSIONS DETAILS
| First Day | MONDAY JUNE 5TH |
6 PM - 7:00 PM 7 PM - 8:30 PM | Opening evening at the National Museum for Human Rights Opening Keynote Session: Trends with Benefits Max Valiquette
Innovation and Trends Expert Followed by Dinner |
| Second Day | TUESDAY JUNE 6TH |
| 7:15 AM - 8:00 AM | Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM | Keynote Sesssion : The Great ReWrite Leonard Brody
Business and Technology Visionary |
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| 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Simultaneous Sessions 1-2-3 |
| 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Session 1: Pension Plan Administrative Risk, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Law Mark Firman, Legal Counsel, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Session 2: Benefits Rethinking Drug Plan Strategies Barb Martinez, Practice Leader, Benefits Solutions, The Great-West Life Assurance Company
Stephen Frank, Vice President of Policy Development and Health, Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association
Doug Clark, Executive Director, Patented Medicine Prices Review Board, Canadian Competition Bureau
Moderator: Kim Siddall, Associate Vice President, Aon Hewitt Session3 : Investment Populism & Protectionism: The Impacts on the Global Economy and Capital Markets Jean-Pierre Couture, Chief Economist, Hexavest Session 4: Pension DC Plan Trends – Building Diversity into your DC Plan Jillian Kennedy, Partner, Mercer |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break and Exhibition |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Simultaneous Sessions 5-6-7-8 |
| | Session 5: Pension
DB Pension Plans – Is Sustainability a myth?
Paul Lai Fatt, Morneau Shepell Session 6: Benefits
The Changing Perception of Trauma and its Impact in the Workplace Dr. Ann Malain, Executive Vice-President, Homewood Health Session 7: Investment
Reducing carbon emissions : What challenges are we facing?
Jean Michaud, Managing Director & Senior Commodity Strategist, Core Commodity Management, USA Session 8: L’impact de la politique sur des marches en développement et des marches de capitaux
Jean-Pierre Couture, Économiste en chef, Hexavest |
| 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch & Speaker Lunch Session Outbreaks: What keeps a High Containment Researcher Up at Night? Virologist Dr. Jim Strong From the National Microbiology Laboratory. Speaking from his own experiences on the ground, fighting Ebola |
| 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Simultaneous Sessions 9-10-11-12 |
| | Session 9: Pension
Longevity Risk : Addressing a Global Challenge, How to Offset the Financial Implications?
Don Ezra Session 10: Benefits Benefitting in the Platform Economy
Lisa Callaghan, VP Strategy, Marketing and Communications, Manulife Session 11: Investment Enhancing diversification and returns with private debt
David Fann, President & CEO, Torrey Cove Session 12: Wellness La réduction des émissions de carbone: Quelles sont les difficultés auxquelles nous faisons face? Jean Michaud, Managing Director & Senior Commodity Strategist, Core Commodity Management, USA |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Break and Exhibition |
| 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Simultaneous Sessions 13-14-15-16 |
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Session 13: Pension
Global Trends in Decumulation
Mazen Shakeel, Vice-President, Market Development, Group Retirement Services, Sun Life Financial Session 14: Benefits Implementing Precision Health Into Practice
Robert Fraser, Ph.D., President & CEO, Molecular You Session 15: Investment
Behavioural Finance, Efficient Markets and Passive Investing: How Theory Fails
Henry Hudek, Vice-President, Business Development, Cardinal Capital Management |
| 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Reception at the Delta Hotel |
| 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | FORUM Gala Evening Dinner and CPBI 2017 Hall of Fame Celebration - Featuring JP Hoe and his Band |
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| Third Day | WEDNESDAY JUNE 7TH |
| 7:15 AM - 8:00 AM | Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM | General Session: Cognitive Systems and the Future of Health
Nathalie Le Prohon, Director, Healthcare Industry, IBM Canada |
| 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Simultaneous Sessions 17-18-19-20 |
Pension | Session 17: Pension
Pension Regulator Panel Paul Owens, Deputy Superintendent of Pensions Alberta
Lester Wong, Deputy Superintendent of Pensions - Ontario
Jennifer Sutherland Green, Deputy Director, Pensions, New Brunswick Session 18: Benefits I sleep, therefore I am. Why and how to take care of your employees’ sleep
Josée Dixon, Senior Vice-President, Desjardins Insurance
Bradley Smith, HALEO Preventive Health Solutions Inc. Session 19: Investment ROBO-ADVICE: UBER Comes to Financial services
Mark Yamada, President & CEO, Pur Investing Inc Session 20 : Benefits
The Impact of Chronic Disease on Health, Productivity and Engagement Tyler Amell PhD, Partner, Morneau Sheppell Work & Health |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break and Exhibition |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Simultaneous Sessions 21-22-23 |
| | Session 21: Pension Governance More than Meets the Eye Zaheed Jiwani, Principal, Eckler Session 22: Benefits
Marijuana in the Workplace
Joan Weir, Director, Health and Dental Policy, CHLIA
Alex Boucher, Total Health Management Leader - Canada, Mercer
David A. Simpson, Partner, Fillmore Riley LLP Session 23 : Investment Translating ESG Into Sustainable Value (Panel)
Jean Lavigueur, CFA, Associate, Investment Strategy & Risk, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan
James Twiss, Managing Director, Americas, First State Investments
Moderator: Randy Bauslaugh, Partner, McCarthy Tétrault LLP |
| 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Speaker & Closing Lunch Lunch Session: Plan sponsor view on the future of employee benefits
Moderator: Glenn Kauth, Editor, Benefits Canada Closing Lunch and Remarks |
The CPBI reserves its right to make changes in the structure, topics and or speakers. Please visit this page regularly for the most updated version of the FORUM agenda.
Longevity Risk | Addressing a Global Challenge How to Offset the Financial Implications?(Peter)Speaker: Don Ezra
Barb Martinez, Practice Leader, Benefits Solutions, The Great-West Life Assurance Company
Executive Director, Patented Medicine Prices Review Board
Canadian Competition Bureau
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Molecular You; Implementing Precision Health Into Practice
- Populism & Protectionism: The Impacts on the Global Economy and Capital Markets