Past Events

CALENDAR OF PAST EVENTS 
 
 
DATE TYPE OF MEETING /
SPEAKER / 
TOPIC
Oct-26-2017 Mr. Carl Rumanek, CPA, CA, CEA, CIRP, LIT Licensed Insolvency Trustee | www.rumanek.com Scams, cons, & frauds. Guest Speaker:  Mr. Davinder Bhatia, B.com & IMA Certified Member Topic: Mortgages residential & commercial
June 22nd, 2017  Topics: Tax Efficient Planning for Life & Introduction to Cloud Computing Guest Speakers: Mr. Stratis Tsapoitis, CPA, CMA.      Mr. Ramon Guanzon, CPA, CA                                                                                      CPE: 2
22-Feb-17 Topic: Tax update  Guest Speaker: Mr. Subhash Sharma CPA, CMA, MBA Bronte Bay CPA Professional Corporation                                                                 CPE: 2
22-Nov-16 Topics & Guest Speakers:  Mr. Pushpendra Matharu presenting Multi-Dimensional Reporting & Budgeting Tools. Mr. Christian Hernandez will showcase Factoring    CPE: 2
21-Sep-16 Topic: When CRA debts lead to insolvency. Guest Speaker: Mr. Bryan Gelman CIRP, Licensed Insolvency Trustee, Managing Director Albert Gelman Inc.    CPE: 1
June 15th, 2016  Topics: Coping with Change & an Introduction to Mortgage Syndication By Mr. Basem Morsy & Mr. Davinder Bhatia   CPE: 1
20-Apr-16 Topic: Generating referrals for Financial Professionals. Guest Speaker: Mr. Andrew Wall, Sandler Training- Milton, Ontario.  CPE: 1
10-Mar-16 ACCA Canada event; Topic: Internal Audit: War Room Stories. Guest Speakers: Dr. Richard Leblanc, Director, Masters in Financial Accountability Program, York University. Mr. Tony Stanco, Director, Risk – Internal Audit Group, PwC. Mr. John Fraser, Adjunct Professor, York University; Faculty Member, The Directors College.
28-Jan-16 Topic: Business Valuations, with an Intro to Litigation Accounting. Guest Speaker: Mr. Ryan Bensen, MBA, CPA, CA, CFE, CFF, Partner Bensen Industries Ltd.  CPE: 2
21-Oct-15 Topic: ERP (SAP) FOR FINANCE PROFESSIONALS
Guest Speaker: Mr. Bala Patnaik, CPA, CGA.
CPE: 2
23-Sep-15 Topic: IPP – Individual Pension Plan.
Guest Speakers: Mr. Sunil Heda, CPA. Investment and Wealth Advisor, Natalie Wright, Independent Pension Plan Consultant.
May 26th, 2015 Topic: A white paper for CFOs and Controllers
Using CPM software to measure and manage business performance in volatile times.
Guest Speaker: Mr. Paul Sharman, President Focused Management Information Inc.
Former President/ CEO of IMA  
March 25th, 2015 Topic: Intergenerational Tax Planning; Transferring Wealth to the Next Generation.
Guest speaker: Mr. Philip Friedlan, J.D,   CPE: 1
February 9th, 2015 The story of DataWind Guest Speaker: Suneet Singh Tuli President & CEO, DataWind IMA Toronto Chapter Event, 6:30pm to 8:30pm CPE: 2
October 14,2014  IMA & ACCA CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND NETWORKING EVENT TORONTO
Guest Speaker: William F. Knese
IMA Toronto Chapter Event, 5:30pm to 8:00pm
CPE: 2
25-Jun-14 Are you ready for the Auditor? Secrets You Need to Know to Survive the Audit
Guest Speaker: Mike Morley
IMA Toronto Chapter Event, 6:30pm to 9:00pm
CPE: 1
19-Mar-14 Professional Success Coach
Guest Speaker: Dan LeFave
IMA Toronto Chapter Event, 6:30pm to 9:30pm
CPE: 1
19-Feb-14 Big Data and The Future of Accountancy
Speaker: Ewan Willars, ACCA
Joint Event with ACCA
Time: 5:30 pm
CPE Hrs: 2
4-Jan-14 Income tax seminar
Speaker: R. K . Choudhary CGA, CFP, CPA (USA)
TOCCAI event, 2PM to 4PM
CPE: 1
November 6th, 2013 Cost leadership requires an understanding of strategic context
Speaker: Paul Sharman ACMA (UK)
CPE:1 
October 2nd, 2013 Professional presentation skills 
Speaker: Toni Spina CPA (USA) 
Joint event with ACCA 
CPE: 1 
17-Jul-13 How Businesses Can Improve the Bottom-Line By Reducing Corporate Telecom Costs Speaker: Haley Field Time: 6:30 pm
CPE Hrs: 1
9-Apr-13 Analysis of IFRS Financial Statements
Speaker: Mike Morley, CPA
Time: 6:30 pm
CPE Hrs: 1
22-Nov-12 Using Social Media for Your Job Search
Speaker: Christine Lucy, Robert Half
Time: 6:30 pm
CPE Hrs: 1
25-Sep-12 IFRS Update
Speaker: Mike Morley, CPA
Time: 6:30 pm
CPE Hrs: 1
10-Apr-12 Thriving in Turbulent Times
Speaker: Jim Gurowka, IMA
Time: 6:30 pm
CPE Hrs: 1
16-Jan-12 Business Etiquette
 
Speaker: Christine Lucy, Robert Half
 
Time: 7:00 pm
CPE Hrs: 1
25-Oct-11 Five Steps for IT To Support What is Most Important in Your Business
 
Speaker: Alex Levchenkov, RioCan Management Inc.
 
Time: 7:00 pm
CPE Hrs: 1 
22-Jun-11 Forensic Accounting
Speaker: Ivor Gottschalk, LBC International
Time: 7:00 pm
CPE Hrs: 1 (Ethics)
12-Jan-11 IMA Update and Ontario Bill 158 (Accounting Professions Act, 2010)
Speaker: Jim Gurowka, Vice President of International Development - IMA
Time: 7:00 pm
CPE Hrs: N/A
10-Dec-09 Retirement Planning
Speaker: Alex Levchenkov, IMA Toronto
Time: 7:00 pm
CPE Hrs: 1 
1-Dec-08 State of Accountancy Profession and IFRS
Speaker: Paul Sharman, IMA Toronto
Time: 7:00 pm
CPE Hrs: 2   
17-Apr-08 Accounting for Derivatives
Speaker: Kate Ward
Time: 7:00 pm
CPE Hrs: 1  
26-Mar-08 Implementation of Activity Based Costing (ABC)
Speaker: Brent Donnelly, IMA Toronto
Time: 6:30 pm
CPE Hrs: 3  
17-Oct-07 Work- Life Balance
Speaker: Julia James
Time: 6:30 pm
CPE Hrs: 1 
16-Apr-07 Chapter Opening Ceremony
Speaker: N/A
Time:6:00 pm
CPE Hrs: N/A