Pamela Steer, FCA, FCPA, CFA

The journey to the C-Suite is a winding path up a mountain, with roadblocks, switchbacks and avalanches along the way (as well as the occasional gondola that zips you quickly to dizzying heights). It's definitely not a straight and narrow path up a ladder. This session will help you develop a plan to hone competencies needed to progress to and function effectively in a CXO role.

Leadership
Communications
Self-awareness
The session is aimed at an early to mid-career audience… Mehr zeigen

The journey to the C-Suite is a winding path up a mountain, with roadblocks, switchbacks and avalanches along the way (as well as the occasional gondola that zips you quickly to dizzying heights). It's definitely not a straight and narrow path up a ladder. This session will help you develop a plan to hone competencies needed to progress to and function effectively in a CXO role.

Leadership
Communications
Self-awareness
The session is aimed at an early to mid-career audience aspiring to a C-Suite role. Weniger anzeigen

ESG Roundtable discussion with Stephane Suveg, CFO of Schneider Electric, Mathias Belmas, Group Chief Compliance Officer at Unigestion and Andrea Castiglione, co-founder and Head of Investor Relations for EFFORCE discussing acceleration of decarbonization, emerging regulations, the importance of data in transforming ESG investment decisions and technology that supports a transformative data landscape.

Discussion on the global concepts of financial inclusion, responsible consumption and sustainable economic growth in the post-pandemic world.

Tracy Lagasse, Financial Services Industry Executive with Microsoft Moderates

The panelists include:
Sukhmani Dev, Head of Digital Payments & Cybersecurity Solutions with Mastercard
Laura Reinholz, Director with Bank of Montreal
Pamela Steer, Board Member, Investment Board with the City of Toronto
Margaret Weichert, Managing… Mehr zeigen

Discussion on the global concepts of financial inclusion, responsible consumption and sustainable economic growth in the post-pandemic world.

Tracy Lagasse, Financial Services Industry Executive with Microsoft Moderates

The panelists include:
Sukhmani Dev, Head of Digital Payments & Cybersecurity Solutions with Mastercard
Laura Reinholz, Director with Bank of Montreal
Pamela Steer, Board Member, Investment Board with the City of Toronto
Margaret Weichert, Managing Director of North America Payments Lead with Accenture Weniger anzeigen

Panel discussion and blog relating to board governance with respect to digital transformation and innovation.

How are Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) and their finance teams positioned to manage evolving trends and uncertainty to build resilient and sustainable organizations?

In the heart of any sustainable business is its ability to continue as a going concern in times of uncertainty and constant change. As a key decision maker and influencer, hear from leading CFOs on how their teams have contributed to and managed the shift to a digital work environment while maintaining operational… Mehr zeigen

How are Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) and their finance teams positioned to manage evolving trends and uncertainty to build resilient and sustainable organizations?

In the heart of any sustainable business is its ability to continue as a going concern in times of uncertainty and constant change. As a key decision maker and influencer, hear from leading CFOs on how their teams have contributed to and managed the shift to a digital work environment while maintaining operational effectiveness and financial sustainability during the current global pandemic. Also hear how these organizations are positioned to face ongoing emerging risks and trends, such as climate change as the economy restarts to “build back better”. Weniger anzeigen

Remaining static is not an option for successful businesses, organizations or individuals. Change and transformation doesn’t just happen. You need a clear vision and strong culture, leaders with the right skill sets, and open and honest communications across all levels and functions of the organization. Successful transformation also presents a wealth of opportunities for financial professionals, to learn and grow their trust and influence by supporting the business in new ways.

Article discusses how anyone can be a leader through using their influencing skills. A title is not always required to get things done and lead positive change. Leaders are learners, connectors and mentors.

What are the ingredients to transform an organization? The WSIB had to transform significantly to eliminate a $14 billion deficit as well as transform the premium setting process with its 300,000 corporate customers. Pamela will speak about her experiences throughout this process, the ingredients for success and importance of culture. Pamela has recently joined Payments Canada which is undergoing a significant transformation as they modernize the systems which process every payment in… Mehr zeigen

What are the ingredients to transform an organization? The WSIB had to transform significantly to eliminate a $14 billion deficit as well as transform the premium setting process with its 300,000 corporate customers. Pamela will speak about her experiences throughout this process, the ingredients for success and importance of culture. Pamela has recently joined Payments Canada which is undergoing a significant transformation as they modernize the systems which process every payment in Canada, over $50 trillion in 2018. Weniger anzeigen

A trusted financial advisor is dependable, precise, and able to demonstrate empathy towards the CEO and the board. And understanding key stakeholders is the first step to building trustworthy relationships, better positioning yourself to influence change in your organization.

In this TED Talk-style keynote presentation, Canada’s 2019 CFO of the Year will teach you how to become a better business partner and break the stereotype of finance and accounting as a “necessary evil.”

Join FEI Canada, Ricoh Canada, and the 2019 Canada’s CFO of the Year™ winner, Pamela Steer, for the first of our upcoming Canada’s CFO of the Year™ webinar series.

This webinar will review the pace of change and transformation as well as the importance of mission in driving change.

Pamela will also discuss her role in the Canadian Chapter of A4S (Accounting for Sustainability) and the role CFOs and their Finance teams may play in sustainability.

Modernized payments are coming and will bring many benefits for Canadians -- from businesses to consumers. Join our panel of business leaders as they divulge their organizations' journey towards this new world, with a focus on the advantages that data-rich payments will bring for financial and treasury management.

Now more than ever, finance executives are expected to take on leadership roles across their organizations. They aren’t just in finance anymore. How can you develop your personal balance sheet to create goodwill and leverage your leadership characteristics? Learn how to develop your personal balance sheet to help propel your career.

Panelist discussing the importance of accounting standards, taxonomies, disclosures and fiduciary duty in sustainable finance.

Pamela discusses the turnaround at WSIB that led to her being honoured as Canada's CFO of the Year in 2019 for LumiQ podcasts.

Article discussing CFO of the Year honour awarded to Pamela Steer.

The importance of mental health in the workplace to creating a sustainable, effective workforce. Achieving return on investment and value of investment in promoting and supporting mentally healthy practices at work.

Panel on good project governance, particularly for large transformation programs with a significant technology component.

Interview as board member for CFA Society Toronto, hosting this global conference, on the importance of gender diversity and inclusion within the financial industry.

Panel speaker on techniques and importance of leadership in attracting, developing and retaining talent in a highly competitive market.