McMaster Financial Forum 2019

This Year's Theme is: Roadmap to the Future

Featuring…

Keynote address by Alex Usher, President of Higher Education Strategy Associates. You may be familiar with Alex’s popular blog “One Thought to Start Your Day”, full of current insights and informed opinions on higher education, or his Twitter feed where he is a self-described “black belt in bitchy sarcasm”. Alex promises a dynamic presentation covering a wide array of topics such as; the changing revenue landscape for universities, the quality/value proposition for students, and the need for diversification of revenue sources.

Assistant Vice President and CFO, Deidre (Dee) Henne will present on McMaster’s financial outlook. Take a ride with the CFO to discover the potentially bumpy road ahead. Learn how to help pave a smoother and institutionally aligned path. Dee’s presentation will address the provincial environment and Strategic Mandate Agreements whereby an increasing proportion of university funding will be at risk.

Morning and afternoon breakout sessions include:

• Speed Through Your Daily Tasks in Mosaic!

• Charting the Course Together: How Office 365 & Other McMaster Site Licenses Can Help Keep You on the Map

• Navigating the Way to Improved Payroll-Finance Connections Through HR Digitization

• On-Ramp to the Future: Upcoming IT Projects Affecting Financial Administrators
  

Registration is required for this exciting all-day event as capacity is limited, so book now! Continental breakfast and buffet lunch are provided.