PMI Toronto is happy to host a free, informational event for our members that highlights our ongoing chapter partnerships and the benefit to you as a member.

First half: Risk Management for Self Employed Project Managers as PMI Toronto Members

Being a self-employed Project Manager, it is important to have an effective plan to protect yourself both personally and professionally. This includes both protecting yourself with life, disability, critical illness, medical benefits, travel insurance as well as the best options to protect your personal assets. Learn from Northwood Mortgage about financial & legal issues facing the Project Manager, risk management mitigation and most common types of insurance. Then hear from son Insurance about the impact of COVID on travel insurance, how it looks moving forward, what to look for when searching the market and financial considerations of various coverage options.

Second half: Recent Chapter Partnerships and Opportunities to Members

Hear about the benefits and understand the organizations behind our latest chapter partnerships with Perkopolis, Canadian Association of Urban Financial Professionals, and the Peruvian Canadian Chamber of Commerce.

Q&A: We would also like to take this time to hear from you as a member! Please submit questions ahead of time for chapter leadership to address at this link.

Agenda

7:00 PM - Welcome & Opening Remarks
7:05 PM - Northwood Financial Presentation
7:20 PM - Johnson Insurance Presentation
7:35 PM - Q&A for Risk Management  Section
7:40 PM - Perkopolis Overview
7:45 PM - CAUFP Overview
7:50 PM - PCCC Overview
7:55 PM - Q&A for Partners & Chapter Leadership
8:00 PM - Event Closing

Fees 

Complimentary for both members and non-members

PDUs

1.0 (strategic)

Speakers

	John Klotz (Northwood Financial) A much sought after speaker and financial advisor, John is President of Northwood Mortgage Life. With over 28 years of insurance and investment experience, John brings a lighthearted approach to financial concerns of the project manager. John is also the author of The RetPloyment Roadmap.
	Yvonne Brady (Johnson Insurance) She started her insurance career back in 1996 and has continued her career in various roles in the Property & Casualty Insurance industry.  – Sales, Service, Claims, Underwriting, Leadership and Business Development. She is an accredited instructor with the Insurance Institute of Canada and teaches both with the IIC (Insurance Institute of Canada) and in the Community College system.  Yvonne earned her Certified Insurance Professional Designation in 2000 and is continually supporting the development of future leaders. Yvonne has a passion for travel insurance and works closely with industry professionals to guide her clients through the nuts and bolts of an ever evolving industry more so now in today’s climate She enjoys the great outdoors, golfing and relaxing with friends and family creating life-long memories!
	Beth Wilkins (Perkopolis) Upon completion of an Honours BSc degree from Western University, Beth Wilkins started her successful sales career at the Sheraton Centre in Toronto, managing various market segments.  After a brief pause to raise three boys at home, Beth resumed her career at Perkopolis in 2019 as an Account Manager. Working for a leading ecommerce platform that provides employees and members of Canadian Corporations, Associations and other businesses premium shopping ‘Perks’, Beth is responsible for developing and managing new and existing customer relationships. The Account Management team provides a first point of contact for account representatives, ensuring the successful delivery of the Perkopolis program with a positive user experience. The team works progressively with the Perkopolis Sales force to adapt and deliver platform perks that are relevant during these unprecedented times.  Favorite platform perks that Beth recommends includes Chef’s Plate, Prana, South Shore Furniture and Via Rail.
	Jennifer Amankwa (CAUFP) Jennifer Amankwa is currently the VP Programming at CAUFP.  For her 9-5, She works at TD as a Diversity Talent Inclusion Partner . She's been on the board for 2 years.
	Gianfranco Molfino Alvarado (PCCC) Bilingual (Eng/Spa) experienced hands-on executive with extensive and diverse postgraduate programs - Project Management, Scrum, LEED, Sustainability, Telecom, Processes, Insurance & Risks, and Operations- and over twelve years of professional multidisciplinary experience in global projects and companies. Innovation, revenue, and profitability driven manager within trusted positions related to Projects, R&D, BI, Strategic Planning, Commercial & Customer Service, Processes, Operations & Logistics, Outsourcing, and Procurement departments. Known industries: ICT, Energy Efficiency & Sustainability (LEED), Insurance & Healthcare, Labor Risk & HSE, NPO, Entrepreneurship, Consulting, Education, Construction and Fintech.