Southern Alberta

CIP Society Symposium - Southern Alberta

Tuesday, April 16, 2019 | 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Hotel Arts | 119 - 12 Avenue SW, Calgary

The second Annual IISA Symposium event will be held in Calgary, with the theme “Resilience”. The event will bring together world class leaders to share their thoughts and strategies on some of the most critical emerging risks of our time.

“ Great variety of subject matter. Excellent speakers.”
“ Great way to get your CE credits when you live and work remotely. I come back every year.”
– Symposium 2018 Attendees

Early Bird Pricing Ends March 15, 2019!

Agenda
Keynote Speakers
Discussion Panel
Seminar Sessions
CE Credits
Fees

Registration Closed, please contact our office with any questions 403-266-3427

CORPORATE SPONSORS

Thank you to our generous sponsors!

AGENDA

7:30 – Registration & Breakfast
Morning Keynote Speaker
Seminar 1
Morning Networking Break
Seminar 2
Lunch Break
Afternoon Keynote Speaker
Panel Discussion
Afternoon Networking Break
Seminar 4
4:15 – Adjourn

MORNING KEYNOTE SPEAKER

“Disaster Risk Management and Business Continuity” - Tom Sampson, Chief - Calgary Emergency Management
Tom Sampson was appointed Chief of the Calgary Emergency Management Agency (CEMA) in 2015, and has spent a combined total of 22 years working in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) with over 11 of those years as Chief of Calgary EMS. During this time, he worked to establish the Calgary Regional EMS Partnership and the EMS Chiefs of Alberta and Canada. He has provided leadership in several emergencies and disasters in and around Calgary including the Slave Lake wild fires in 2011, the June 2013 floods in Calgary and the 2016 wildfires in Fort McMurray.

AFTERNOON KEYNOTE SPEAKER

“Alberta's Economy 2019: 1 thing that matters a little and 5 things that matter a lot” - Todd Hirsch, Chief Economist - ATB Financial
For over 20 years, Todd has worked as an economist at numerous organizations including the Canadian Pacific Railway, the Canada West Foundation and the Bank of Canada. For almost a decade, Todd taught economics at the University of Calgary. Todd provides economic commentary for many Canadian media outlets. He has served on the University of Calgary Board of Governors and is the chair of the Calgary Arts Academy. He also serves on the board of the Glenbow Museum.

CANNABIS DISCUSION PANEL

PANELISTS
Jeff Somerville, FCIP, MBA, President - SUM Insurance
Bob Bousfield, Vice-President - SUM Insurance
Brent Serediak, FCIP, FRM, B.Admin, Executive Adjuster - ClaimsPro
MODERATOR
Anastasia Dubois, CIP, Executive Council - Insurance Institute of Southern Alberta

SEMINAR SESSIONS

How to Weather Risk
The weather is unavoidable, but analytics provides insurers with a better understanding of risk, a better weather forecast, and quality assurance.
PRESENTER
Cyrena-Marie Arnold, Vice-President - Athenium Analytics

The Future of Insurance
Let’s delve into what consumers actually want, digital communication, customization, disruption in the industry, innovation and regulation.
PRESENTER
Celyeste Power, Vice-President - Western – Insurance Bureau of Canada

The Impact of Cannabis on the Insurance Industry
With the legalization of recreational cannabis and regulations for edibles soon to come, those in the insurance industry will need to understand how cannabis laws impact them.
PRESENTER
Erika Carrasco, Partner – Field Law

CE Credits

6 CE Hours - General, Adjuster and Life
Sign-in and sign-out required

FEES

Final Registration Deadline April 5, 2019
$350+gst Graduates
$375+gst Regular

No refunds. Substitutions welcome.

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