Meet the 2025 Speakers
Our 2025 guest speakers and moderators will be added as they are confirmed.

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
Effective Boards and Risk Oversight

David Maxwell
Head, Integrated Credit Union Supervision, Credit Union and Insurance Prudential, FSRA
Effective Boards and Risk Oversight

Allison Chenier (Moderator)
Chair, Kawartha Credit Union
Director, Directors' Forum Co-operative
Effective Boards and Risk Oversignt

Michael Kasprzak
Chair, St. Stanislaus - St. Casimir's Polish Parishes Credit Union​
Risk Management Synergies

Buffy (Elizabeth) Duke
Consultant, DecAid Consulting Inc.
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Risk Management Synergies

Robert Patzelt, K.C., LL.M, ICD.D
Maritime Chapter Executive & Chair, Nova Scotia Committee, Institute of Corporate Directors
Future-Ready Governance