Business Officers’ Network Retreat
This annual event offers an opportunity to connect with your peers who work within the finance and operations departments of our CIS Ontario member independent schools. Share insights, develop ideas and explore best practices.
Business Officers' Network Retreat 2024
The Business Officers' Network Retreat, our first since 2019, took place on November 27–28, 2024, at the beautiful 124 on Queen Hotel and Spa in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.
The two-day event included time for discussions, networking opportunities, and professional learning sessions tailored specifically for those responsible for the financial operations in our member schools across Ontario.
Guest Speakers & Workshops
The Top 10 Risks Facing Independent Schools Today: Strategies for Success
Dominika Malycha, Senior VP - AON Reed Steenhouse
Meaghann Blanchett, VP - AON Reed Steenhouse
https://www.aon.com/en/
Social Enterprise Considerations for Not-for-Profit Independent Schools
Murray Short, CPA, CA, MBA, C.DIR. Partner, RLB Charted Professional Accountants, Not-for-Profit Team Lead
https://www.rlb.ca/team-members/murray-short/
Cybersecurity Assessments & Privacy Considerations: Safeguarding Your School
Jim LaPlante
ProcessPro Co-Founder
https://www.theprocesspros.ca/
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