Meet the 2025 Speakers
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Robert Patzelt, K.C., LL.M, ICD.D
Maritime Chapter Executive & Chair, Nova Scotia Committee, Institute of Corporate Directors
Canada at a Crossroads (Keynote Address)
Mehrdad Rastan
Executive Vice President, Credit Union and Insurance Prudential, FSRA
Risk Management Oversight
David Maxwell
Head, Integrated Credit Union Supervision, Credit Union and Insurance Prudential, FSRA
Risk Management Oversight
Allison Chenier (Moderator)
Chair, Kawartha Credit Union
Director, Directors' Forum Co-operative
Risk Management Oversight
Buffy (Elizabeth) Duke
Consultant, DecAid Consulting Inc.
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Risk Management Synergies
Michal Kasprzak
Chair, St. Stanislaus - St. Casimir's Polish Parishes Credit Union​
Risk Management Synergies
Sara Maharajh-Crossley (Moderator)
Consultant & Co-operative Advocate
Future-Proofing your Membership
Robert Patzelt, K.C., LL.M, ICD.D
Maritime Chapter Executive & Chair, Nova Scotia Committee, Institute of Corporate Directors
Future-Ready Governance