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CA Speaker Series

July 31, 2009

Hosted By The Leaders of Tomorrow & The Company of Young Professionals

Speaker: Mr. Laird Miller, CFO of London Drugs
Topic: CA Speaker Series
A unique opportunity to learn from successful industry professionals.  We will hear from two Chartered Accountants as they discuss their backgrounds, provide some insight into why they completed their CA, and share some advice about what factors have contributed to their success.

Guests will have the opportunity to ask a wide variety of questions as this event is open to anyone interested in becoming a CA or simply appreciates hearing from high level professionals.

Following the presentations, guests will have a chance to network while enjoying appetizers and refreshments courtesy of our event sponsor, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC.

Laird Miller is the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Privacy Officer of London Drugs. He is also the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Privacy Officer of Sonora Resort, a BC luxury wilderness resort and London Air Services an Executive Charter Airline.

With a background in Forestry and 10 years in public practice prior to moving to industry 13 years ago to work for the Louie family, Laird brings a wide array of experience including developing financial systems, insurance, risk management and privacy compliance spanning the Hospitality, Airline and Retail industries.

Laird received his Chartered Accountant designation from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia and holds a Bachelor of Science in Forestry and a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Toronto.

Second Speaker TBA

For more information on the Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC, please visit www.ica.bc.ca

Event# 100407
Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Time: 5:00-5:15pm Registration
5:20-5:40pm Mr. Laird Miller
5:40-6:00pm Second Speaker TBA
6:00-6:20pm Questions
6:20-7:00pm Networking Reception
Location: SFU Morris J. Wosk Centre
580 West Hastings Street
Sponsors:

Tickets:
Members
Individuals $0.00 + GST Register Online

This event is limited to Leaders of Tomorrow students/mentors and Company of Young Professionals members only.

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