2025 Economic Forecast: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges

Derek Burleton
Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist
TD Bank Group

Derek Burleton is Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist for TD Bank Group.  In his role, he leads a team of economists that provides leading analysis on the Canadian and U.S. economies.  Each year, he travels extensively across Canada and the U.S., speaking at more than 75 events on economic and financial developments.  As a respected commentator, Derek has been quoted by many media outlets – including the London Financial Times and the Economist. He also is frequently interviewed on the radio and television.

Derek maintains a strong interest in public policy issues, and has written substantive reports on health care sustainability, education and immigration reform. He participates in a number of advisory and steering committees both internal and external to TD Bank Group. 

Derek Burleton received his Bachelor of Commerce from Queen’s University and an M.Sc. in Economics from the London School of Economics. Derek has more than 20 years of experience as an economist in the financial industry.

• The impact of U.S. policy changes on the economic and interest rate outlook.
• Which sectors/regions in Canada will struggle the most under a protracted trade war.
• What adjustments would take place to mitigate the impacts of tariffs on Canada's economy. 
• How economists go about forecasting during times of peak uncertainty.

When

Thursday May 1, 2025
11:30 am to 12:30 pm SK - Registration, Networking & Lunch
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm SK - Presentation

Registration Fee

Members: $69
Non-Members: $109
Sponsorship: 3 credits

GST #106865330 RT0007

Where

Doubletree by Hilton
1975 Broad St ,
Regina, Saskatchewan 

CE Credits
Certificates of Attendance confirming education hours will be offered, with which attendees may seek corresponding accreditation via their preferred regulatory body. 

Insurance Council of Saskatchewan and CPHR Saskatchewan a short quiz must be completed at the conclusion of the seminar to qualify for credits.

Who Should Attend:

This event is ideal for professionals and decision-makers who want to stay ahead of economic trends and understand their impact on businesses and industries. Attendees include:

• Business Owners & Entrepreneurs
• Senior Executives & Corporate Leaders
• Financial Professionals
• Pension Specialists
• Policy Makers & Government Employees
• Professionals in Banking & Financial Services
• HR & Employee Benefits Specialists

Questions

Krista Frayn
Phone: (888) 788-3185
[email protected]