2022 CFLA National Annual Conference Schedule

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Wednesday, September 21


Thursday, September 22


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— Wednesday, September 21 —


⚑ Registration
⌚️6:30 am – 5:30 pm


⚑ Breakfast
⌚️7:00 – 9:00 am

⚑ President's Welcome
⌚️ 9:15 – 9:30 am

Michael Rothe, President & CEO
Canadian Finance & Leasing Association
 

​ ⚑ Plenary A: Economic Update
⌚️ 9:30 – 10:30 am

William B.P. Robson, CEO
C.D. Howe Institute


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⚑ Networking & Refreshment Break
⌚️ 10:30 – 11:00 am

⚑ Workshops
⌚️ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Workshop #1

Fraud Trends in Asset-Based Lending

  

Workshop #2

Automotive E-Commerce Tools

  

Workshop #3

What's New in Law

⚑ Lunch
⌚️ 12:00 – 1:30 pm

⚑ Plenary B: Keynote
⌚️ 1:30 – 2:40 pm

Rick Mercer
Canadian comedian, television personality, political satirist, and author.

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⚑ Networking & Refreshment Break
⌚️ 2:40 – 3:00 pm

⚑ Plenary C: Global Industry Update Panel
⌚️ 3:00 – 4:00 pm

Stephen Haddrill,
Director General

Finance & Leasing Association 
(United Kingdom) ⇒

  

Ralph Petta,
President & CEO

Equipment Leasing &
Finance Association
(United States) ⇒

  

David Gandolfo,
Chair of Advocacy

Commercial & Asset Finance
Brokers Association
of Australia ⇒

  

Michael Rothe,
President & CEO

Canadian Finance &
Leasing Association ⇒ 

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⚑ Welcome Reception
⌚️ 4:30 – 6:30 pm


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— Thursday, September 22 —


⚑ Breakfast
⌚️7:30 – 9:00 am

⚑ Chair's Report
⌚️9:15 – 9:30 am

Mike Rusch,
Chair, CFLA Board of Directors
Senior Vice President, JP Group

​ ⚑ Plenary D: Political Update
⌚️ 9:30 – 10:30 am

Robert Ghiz, President & CEO
Former Premier of Prince Edward Island.

 

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⚑ Networking & Refreshment Break
⌚️ 10:30 – 11:00 am

⚑ Workshops
⌚️ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Workshop #4

Measuring the Industry

  

Workshop #5

Looking Forward: Challenges and
Opportunities for your EV Fleet

  

Workshop #6

Tax Legislative Update

⚑ Lunch
⌚️ 12:00 – 2:00 pm

⚑ Plenary E: Dan Lyons
⌚️ 2:00 – 3:00 pm

Dan Lyons
New York Times Bestselling Author

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⚑ Networking & Refreshment Break
⌚️ 3:00 – 3:30 pm

⚑ Workshops
⌚️ 3:30 – 4:30 pm

Workshop #7

Leveraging Vehicle History Data to Control Risk & Improve Valuation

  

Workshop #8

Redefining the automotive financing customer experience with technology


⚑ Annual General Meeting of CFLA Members
⌚️ 4:30 – 5:00 pm


⚑ Funder-Broker Reception
⌚️ 4:30 – 5:00 pm


⚑ Chair's Reception
⌚️ 5:00 – 6:00 pm

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⚑ Chair's Banquet + CFLA David Powell Member of the Year Award
⌚️ 7:00 – 9:00 pm


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