Conference Agenda

Thursday, November 14th  
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Community Service Activity at Miller Thomson (40 King St W Suite 5800) 
Lunch provided
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Break
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Leadership Planning Committee Meeting 
(For Committee Members Only)
5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Break
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Opening Networking Reception at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.  Break / Transition
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Dine-Around (Locations around Toronto)
   
Friday,
November 15th
 All Events at Fasken Martineau  DuMoulin LLP, unless otherwise noted
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.  Canadian-Themed Networking Breakfast 
Sponsored by S&P Global 
9:00 a.m. - 9:05 a.m. Welcome Remarks:
Milly Chow, TMA Global Immediate Past Chair
9:05 a.m. - 9:10 a.m. Opening Remarks: Conference Goals, Objectives, Overview
Zach Hyman, TMA NextGen Chair 
9:10 a.m. - 9:55 a.m. Speed Networking Exercise
9:55 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Panel:
How They Built This: Mentorship, Leadership, & Vision from the Titans of Our Trade
11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Break
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Panel: 
Breaking Barriers and Building Walls: Cross-Border Restructurings 
12:15 p.m.  - 1:00 p.m. Lunch
Sponsored by King & Spalding LLP
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Panel:
Diversity, Inclusion, and the Future of the Turnaround Profession
2:15 p.m. - 2:55 p.m. Networking Exercise
3:00p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Panel:
Cannabis - The Growing Pains of a New Industry
4:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Day 1 Closing Remarks and Announcements
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Break - Transition to Social Outing
6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Social Outing at Spin Toronto
Co-sponsored by TMA Toronto
   
Saturday, November 16th  All Events at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, unless otherwise noted
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Morning Workout at Barry's Bootcamp (pay your way) 
Click here to reserve your spot
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Networking Breakfast 
Sponsored by Lax O'Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb LLP
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m  Mimosa Bar
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Best Practices: Workshop on issue-handling at chapter levels (optional)
11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

TMA NextGen Call for Volunteers 

11:15 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.  2019 TMA NextGen Chair's Presentation
11:25 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Break
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Improv Workshop
Sponsored by TMA Toronto

One-part PowerPoint presentation and one part improv workshop. The core concepts of acceptance, communication, and spontaneity will be explored and built. These concepts are extremely valuable as they help individuals reach success through relationship building and crystal-clear communication.

The principles will be put into play through improvised scenarios and hilarious games. Attendees will be able to take these into the workplace and it will have a positive impact on the success of your company. 

12:35 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Closing Remarks
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.  Break: Transition to Social Outing
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Optional: Group Activity 

 

HotelReservations

 

Hilton Toronto
145 Richmond St. W.
Toronto, ON M5H 2L2, Canada

Room Rate: 199 CAD/night  ($150) plus taxes
Reservation Phone: 1-800-267-2281
Group Booking Code: TMAN19
Online Reservations: Click here to make a reservation 

TMA strongly encourages you to make your hotel reservation early, as the hotel and discount block may sell out!