Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce to host Helen Bobiwash, CPA, CMA, CAFM at PEP Conference

GREATER SUDBURY, January 17, 2019 – On January 22nd, join the Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce as they host Helen Bobiwash, CPA, CMA, CAFM, for a luncheon address at the second annual PEP (Procurement, Employment and Partnerships) Conference and Tradeshow, presented by SNC-Lavalin and in partnership with the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business.

PEP is designed to ignite industry-wide discussions on ways Ontario can build and benefit from innovative supply chain management, address the shortage of skilled workers, and build progressive partnerships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities. This will include panel discussions on developing and sustaining local procurement frameworks, strategies to develop local and regional work forces, and the advantages of partnerships.

WHEN:         Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019, 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm

WHERE:      Holiday Inn, 1696 Regent Street, Sudbury ON, P3E 3Z8

WHO:           Helen Bobiwash, CPA, CMA, CAFM

To find out more information about PEP, please visit https://pepconference.ca/.

About Helen Bobiwash:

Helen is an independent accountant who is based on the Atikameksheng Anishnawbek near Sudbury, Ontario. She’s been working directly with First Nations and Aboriginal not-for-profit organizations for almost 25 years. Helen’s services focus on bridging financial capacity within Aboriginal communities. She works with the First Nations and Aboriginal organization to improve efficiencies in their financial administration, to aid in financial reporting, and to facilitate strategic and operational planning. Helen is proud to have been on the negotiating team for the education fiscal transfer agreement supporting the Anishinabek Nation Education Agreement, the largest education self-government agreement in Canada involving twenty-three First Nations in Ontario.

The chamber gratefully acknowledges the support of its sponsors for making PEP possible.

PEP Conference and Tradeshow 2019 Sponsors:

  • Title Sponsor: SNC-Lavalin
  • Partner: Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
  • Gold Sponsors: LiUNA, Fisher Wavy
  • VIP Gold Sponsor: Hydro One
  • Silver Sponsors: Vale, Kiewit, Pioneer Construction
  • Bronze Sponsors: Wajax, Ethier Sand & Gravel
  • Youth Delegate & Bursary Sponsor: Glencore
  • Programme Sponsor: BDO
  • Media Sponsor: CTV
  • Networking Sponsor: DST Consulting Engineers Inc., Greater Sudbury Development Corporation, SCR Mining & Tunnelling

Gala:

  • Title Sponsor: KGHM
  • Gold Sponsor: Ontario Power Generation
  • Bronze Sponsor: Workforce Planning for Sudbury & Manitoulin
  • Award Sponsor: Northern Ontario Business

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