2nd Annual Canada West Institutional Forum 2023 | Markets Group | 25 October 2023 | Paradox Hotel Vancouver, 1161 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6E 0C6, Canada

This event is the region's leading conference for pension funds, insurance companies, foundations & endowments, hospital plans sovereign wealth funds and consultants from throughout the region. The forum’s content is developed through hundreds of one-on-one meetings with the institutional investment community and the program's speaker faculty is primarily comprised of leaders in the sector across Canada.

Our agenda covers asset allocation and protection, equity markets, fixed income, alternative investments, as well as succession planning and an outlook of the financial markets and the global economy. This event is completely closed-door and invitation-only, and it is designed to enable genuine peer-to-peer learning and networking for the regional institutional community.

2023 Speakers

Rodney Babineau
Senior Investment Leader, City of Calgary

Christopher Pinto
Director, Investments, WTW

Bonnie Foley-Wong
Sustainable Investment Leader, Mercer

Caglar Somek
Portfolio Manager, Global Emerging Markets, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation

Glenn Powers
Associate, Simon Fraser University

Susan Golyak
Director, ESG, BCI (British Columbia Investment Corporation)

Paul Frecon
Manager, Pensions, Suncor

Jessie Zheng
Senior Investment Associate, HRM Pension Plan

Eve Lessard
Portfolio Manager - Private Equity, Desjardins

Jory Cohen
Director of Social Finance & Investment, Inspirit Foundation

Leon He
Director, Quantitative Equity, BCI (British Columbia Investment Corporation)

Maciek Kon
Associate Partner, Aon

2023 Sponsors

2023 Sponsors

LEAD SPONSORS:
• CFM

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
•BMO
• Franklin Templeton
• MGG
• T.Rowe Price
• RBIS

GOLD SPONSORS:
• American Century
• MFS
• Genus