CPA Canada - The One Conference 2023 | CPA Canada | 12 September 2023 | Halifax Convention Centre and Virtual Event, 1650 Argyle St, Halifax, NS B3J 0E6, Canada

This conference was created to connect and inspire accountants as members of one unified profession.

Now in its tenth year, The ONE continues to grow and evolve – offering a dynamic program of cutting-edge content to help CPAs build new skills and keep up with the pace of change.

Come learn how to work strategically with the evolution of the enterprise, with a focus on key issues using a CPA lens – and the freedom to choose a learning environment that works best for you.

Why attend:
It’s your chance to explore emerging trends and new areas of expertise with an open mind – including the impact of the new pandemic recovery reality and other drivers of change on your industry, daily life and the marketplace.
This is the conference you’ve been waiting for.
Join CPAs in-person or online from coast to coast for a robust lineup of timely sessions, prominent keynotes, Learning Bundles (Webinars and On-demand) and additional strategic workshops available either before or after the conference.

2023 Speakers

KEYNOTE:

Lital Marom
Founder, President, UNFOLD

Rose Marcario
Former CEO, CFO, Patagonia

Tareq Hadhad
Entrepreneur, CEO, Peace By Chocolate

FEATURED:

Adam Creaghan
Partner, Finance, Accounting, Legal & Professional Services Recruitment, Meridia Recruitment Solutions

Adrienne Bellehumeur, CPA, CA
Director, Owner, Risk Oversight, Author Of The 24-hour Rule

Anita Cyr
Associate Chief Accountant, British Columbia Securities Commission

Anna Stuart
Executive Coach, Annastuart

Armand Capisciolto, FCPA, FCA
Chair, Accounting Standards Board

Birender Gill, CPA, CA
Principal, Auditing and Assurance Standards

Blair Cook
CFO, Mara Renewables Corporation

Bob Bosshard, CPA, CA
Chair, Canadian Auditing and Assurance Stands Board (Aasb)

Brian Banderk
Chief Accountant, Alberta Securities Commission

Cameron Mcinnis
Chief Accountant, Ontario Securities Commission

Danielle M. Macleod, CPA, CA
Principal, Accounting Standards Board (Acsb)

David Orbst, CPA, CA, LPA
Principal, Orbst Quality Assurance Specialists

David-alexandre Brassard
Chief Economist, CPA Canada

Debbie Gorsline
Partner, Anderson Gorsline Chartered Professional Accountants

Dr. Howard E. Johnson, DBA, FCPA, FCA, FCMA, FCBV, CPA, CFA, ASA, CF, C.DIR
Managing Director, Head of Canadian M&a, Kroll Corporate Finance Canada Limited

Eric Rae
Partner, Digital and Technology Assurance, KPMG LLP

Imran Ahmad
Partner, Canadian Head of Technology, Co-head of Information Governance, Privacy and Cybersecurity, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada Llp

Janeen Stodulski
Chief Financial Officer, Auvenir

Janice Anderson
Director, Esg Compliance, Nutrien Ltd

Jeff Smith
Master Corporate Executive Coach, Supportinglines Institute

Jennifer Lynch, MBA, CPA, CMA, CFE, CFI, CBV, ABV
President of Lynch & Associates, Forensic Accountants, Fraud Examiners, & Business Valuators

Judi Cunningham, MA, FEA, CEPA
Founder, Trella

Julie Corden
Partner, Deloitte

Karen Degiobbi, CPA, CA
Director, Auditing and Assurance Standards

Karen Wensley
Business Ethics Lecturer, Corporate Director, Retired Ey Partner

Katherine Bright, MBA, FEA
Consultant, Trella

Laura De Luca, MBA, CPA, CIA, CISA, CRMA
Principal Consultant, Bizmente

Malcolm D’souza, MBA, CPA, CA
Executive Vice-president, CPA Professional Liability Plan Inc.

Malik Datardina
Grc Strategist, Auvenir

Marc Y. Tassé, FCPA, FCA, MBA, CFF
Global Anti-corruption and Financial Crime Compliance Expert

Mark Lam
Partner, Head of Quality Monitoring, National Risk Management, BDO Canada

Maureen Gillis
Gillis And Associates Professional Training

Michael Kostanecki, CISM, CISA, QSA, CPA, CMA
Associate Director – Technology Audit And Risk Services Team Lead, Protiviti

Pamela Steer
President, CEO, Cpa Canada

Scott Morrison
ESG Reporting & Assurance Director, PwC

Scott Orth
Resiliency and Mindfulness Coach for CPAs, Mindful Wisdom Inc.

Sharon Bauer
Founder, Bamboo Data Consulting

Sophie Yelle
Associate Chief Accountant, Autorité Des Marchés Financiers

Steve Aubin
Partner, Deloitte

Yat-sing Cheng
CEO, Founder, Blueshift Advisor

ADVISORY COMMITTEE:

Adina Negreanu
Principal, Performance Management, CPA Canada

Amanda Woo
Lead Principal, Audit and Assurance, CPA Canada

Amy Macisaac
Director, Member Services, CPA Nova Scotia

Ashley Van Heel
Member & Student Services Coordinator, CPA Bermuda

Erik Niemi
Partner, Global Soc & It Attestation Services Leader, KPMG

Jeanette Hill
Director, Sustainability and Value Creation, Member Development and Support, CPA Canada

Matt King
Advisory Committee Member

Sally Banek
Associate Vice President, Financial Services, Macewan University

Shreya Verma Mair
Senior Associate, ESG Global Advisors

Veronica Adetoye
Director, Business Services, College of Nurses of Ontario

2023 Sponsors

• Appraisal Institute of Canada
• APS
• University of Toronto
• Wolters Kluwer

PLATINUM:
• Insurance