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Welcome to the Association for Financial Professionals - OttawaAFP-Ottawa is recognized as providing its members with timely and relevant speaker and networking events that promote an exchange of knowledge and ideas for 21st century solutions to the challenges facing Ottawa treasury, risk and financial professionals. AFP-Ottawa organizes monthly luncheon or cocktail reception meetings where speakers present relevant topics from the following areas of treasury and finance:
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A Letter from our PresidentDear Treasury and Finance Professional, We are committed to delivering another year of events presented by subject experts covering topical issues for Treasury and Finance Professionals across Ottawa’s various organizational sectors. We hope our events also continue to provide you with the opportunity to connect with your peers and perhaps make some new connections! Our February 20th, 2019 keynote presentation titled: “Banking and Digitization: Keeping Pace with Technology” featured our special guest speaker – Tom Durkin, Managing Director, Global Head of Digital Channels, Global Transaction Services, Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Mr. Durkin provided insight on various technology initiatives in today's market including Application Program Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Open Banking, Blockchain, Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) which will eventually impact Treasury and Cash Management operations; and how organizations could keep pace with the evolution of technology in banking. Our April 17th, 2019 luncheon event will feature Payments Canada's annual update titled - 2019: Modernizing Canadian Payments - A Vision for the Canadian Payments Ecosystem. Ryan Grundy, Lead, Industry Relations, Payments Canada will outline the organization's current phase of their modernization journey to simplify and enhance Canadians’ daily payment interactions and help secure and strengthen Canada’s competitive position as a global leader in financial services. Mr. Grundy will also share key findings from Payments Canada's consultations with Canadian Corporations to learn about their experiences with Commercial payments and their expectations relative to payments modernization. Au nom du conseil d'administration de l'AFP-Ottawa, nous tenons également à adresser des remerciements spéciaux à nos commanditaires 2018-2019: Notre commanditaire platine : Desjardins Business Nos commanditaire ors : Banque Scotia/Scotiabank, BMO Financial Group, RBC/Banque Royale, Banque Nationale/National Bank et L'Association Canadienne De L'Immeuble/The Canadian Real Estate Association. Ainsi que nos commanditaires argent: Bank of America Merrill Lynch et Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business. Merci à tous pour votre soutien précieux et continu à l'AFP-Ottawa. For those of you who have not yet opted in, we want to ensure you receive the information about your upcoming events and continue to receive AFP-Ottawa information. Please click here to opt-in and stay connected to AFP-Ottawa! Looking forward to seeing you on April 17th, 2019! Best regards, Anju Malhotra President, Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) - Ottawa Are you a student or a retired professional? Would you like to continue to build your network & knowledge? AFP-Ottawa offers discounted membership fees for students and retired professionals. | Thank You To Our 2018-2019 Sponsors!Platinum Level Sponsor Gold Level Sponsors
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