NOTES & NEWS
Notes from the Chair
By Olin Anton, FCPA, FCA
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t’s hard for me to believe, but my tenure as chair of the CPABC board is almost at an end.
Serving as your chair during such a formative time for our profession has been an incredibly
rewarding experience. It has been a privilege and a pleasure.
Over the past year, we’ve celebrated many achievements and milestones in CPABC in Focus,
but for me, the highlights have been those occasions where I’ve had an opportunity to meet
with members, students, and candidates and hear what you think about how we’re doing, both
in terms of protecting our profession’s legacy and building its future.
Looking to the near future, we have some big events coming up, including the CPABC Pacific
Summit in Whistler. The three-day event (May 11-13) features exciting keynote speakers, several
opportunities to network with peers, a trade show exhibition, and a number of PD sessions led
by industry experts (among the instructors is Isabelle St-Jean, author of the Health and Wellness
article on pages 30-32 of this magazine). May also heralds