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YCIF OTTAWA - Financial System Update and Fireside Chat with Carolyn Rogers, Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada

Nov 22, 2022
From 12 PM to 1 PM

Location uOttawa, Desmarais Building or Online55, Laurier Avenue EastOttawa, K1N 6N5

*Members of all chapters are welcome to register to the online broadcast of the event. For the members in the Ottawa area, it is possible to participate in person.

YCIF Ottawa is excited to be joined by Carolyn Rogers, Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada for a financial system update, fireside chat and Q&A.

Please join YCIF and the Economic Student Association at the University of Ottawa for this important discussion on the Bank's assessment of risks to the stability of the Canadian financial system. We are excited to draw on Carolyn’s breadth and wealth of experience, providing her opinion and insight in this public forum.

The event will also include a Q&A session in the last 15 minutes for those attending to ask questions to one of Canada's top policymakers.

When:               Tuesday, November 22nd, 2022
Time:                 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST

Where: In-person at uOttawa Desmarais Building, 55 Laurier Ave. E, Ottawa. or Online

  • In-person participation : Please reach out directly to alex.corrigan@bdc.ca to secure your seat.
  • Online participation: Please register here or with the registration button below. You'll receive the link to connect to the webinar shortly before it starts.

Members:         FREE
Non-members: FREE

Meet our guest

Carolyn Rogers was appointed Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, effective December 15, 2021, for a seven-year term.

At the time of her appointment as Senior Deputy Governor, Ms. Rogers was Secretary General of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. From 2016 to 2019, Ms. Rogers served as Assistant Superintendent, Regulation Sector at the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), where she was responsible for policy-related functions, including capital, accounting and legislation.

Before joining OSFI, Ms. Rogers served from 2010 to 2016 as Superintendent and Chief Executive Officer of the integrated financial sector regulator of British Columbia, the Financial Institutions Commission. During that time she served as Vice-Chair and Chair of the Canadian Council of Insurance Regulators. She is also a founding member and past Chair of the Credit Union Prudential Supervisors Association.

Before entering the provincial public service, Ms. Rogers worked in various roles in the private sector, including as chief financial officer and chief executive officer of a private company. She also worked in the financial services sector at several credit union organizations and a major bank.

Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Ms. Rogers is a Chartered Professional Accountant, and holds a bachelor of arts from Brandon University and a master of business administration from Queen’s University.

 

About YCIF


Young Canadians in Finance was founded by Paul Desmarais III and Michael Blickstead in 2006. The organization is present in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, New York and Vancouver.

The Young Canadians in Finance network is a unique meeting place for young professionals and entrepreneurs who want to cultivate a network of privileged contacts and develop their skills through knowledge sharing experiences and networking.

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The Economics Students Association is the governing federated body for all 900+ undergraduate Economics students at the University of Ottawa. From academic representation to social events, they strive to meet the needs of their undergraduate students. They partake in important decisions concerning programs and courses, and represent the students’ best interests. They also work in collaboration with many other associations and faculties on campus to deliver the best student experience and events as possible.