AFP-Ottawa Annual General Meeting and Special Guest Speaker:
Matthieu Arseneau, Deputy Chief Economist, National Bank of Canada
Topic: Mid-year Economic Update
Geopolitical uncertainty is at its highest level in over a decade, households and businesses contend with the soaring price of energy, food and commodity prices continue to rise, inflation is sapping consumer morale, and central banks are becoming increasingly more hawkish. Join AFP-Ottawa for a mid-year economic update at the first “in person” event of the year on June 8, 2022 at the Rideau Club.
Special Guest Speaker:

Matthieu Arseneau
Deputy Chief Economist, Managing Director
Economy & Strategy Group, National Bank Financial Markets
Matthieu Arseneau joined National Bank of Canada in 2005 and has been a member of the Economy
and Strategy Group since 2009. His responsibilities include writing analyses of trends in the North American economy and contributing to the development of forecasting scenarios. He is currently on the Board of Directors of the CIRANO.
Before joining the Economy and Strategy team, Mr. Arseneau worked in risk management at National Bank Financial Group, where his responsibilities included analysis of a range of Canadian industries and development of quantitative tools for risk modelling. He previously worked at the Research Chair in Taxation and Public Finance at the Université de Sherbrooke, gaining expertise in areas including the impact of demographic change on the economy and public finances. Mr. Arseneau holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from the Université de Montréal and a master’s degree in economics from the Université du Québec à Montréal.
The complete details of the upcoming event are as follows:
Location: Rideau Club, MacDonald Room, 99 Bank Street, 15th Floor, Ottawa, Ontario (Registration and Networking 11:30AM: Annual General Meeting 11:55PM) *Business Attire*
Date: 08 Jun 2022, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Agenda:
11:30AM – 11:55AM: Registration and Networking
11:55 PM - 12:30PM: Sit-down Plated Lunch and AFP-Ottawa Annual General Meeting
12:30PM - 1:25PM: Keynote Presentation and Q&A
1:25PM - 1:30PM: Closing Remarks
AGM Documents:
Association for Financial Professionals (AFP)- Ottawa Notice of Annual General Meeting 08 June 2022.pdf
Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) - Ottawa Report of the Nominating Committee Chair 08 June 2022.pdf
Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) - Ottawa Proxy Ballot Form 8June2022.pdf
Association for Financial Professionals - Ottawa.Revised By-Law No. 1 Dated June 9 2016.pdf
2021 Annual General Meeting Minutes AFP Ottawa.pdf
Association for Financial Professionals (AFP)- Ottawa Agenda for Annual General Meeting 08 June 2022.pdf
AFP Ottawa FS 2022.pdf
Event Cost:
Members - FREE (Please note registration is still required)
Non-Members - $90.00
Please click here to register by 12:00PM on Wednesday, June 1st, 2022
Please advise any food allergies or restrictions directly to Anne Corno, AFP-Ottawa Event Chair (E-Mail: anne.corno@canadapost.postescanada.ca).
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations require a minimum 24 hours notice otherwise attendees will be invoiced.