Investor Advisory Panel Agenda — February 42026

Meeting DateWednesday February 4, 2026
Meeting Time1:00PM to 4:30PM EST
LocationVideoconference
Members

Dorothy Sanford (Chair)

Heidi Conrad (Vice Chair)

Kerry Baisley

James Emmerton

Andrew Nicholson

Enoch Omololu

Paul Archer

Hélène Belleau

Invitees

CIRO Staff:

Alexandra Williams – SVP, Strategy, Innovation and Stakeholder Protection

Matthew Brady – VP, Office of the Investor

Sarah Asals – Manager, Office of the Investor

Phil Devault, VP, Member Regulation Policy

Alessia Crescenzi, Director, Business Conduct Policy, Member Regulation Policy

Catherine Rahwan, Director, Financial & Operations Policy, Member Regulation Policy

Susan Copland, Senior Policy Counsel, Member Regulation Policy

April Engelberg, Senior Policy Counsel, Member Regulation Policy

Rubal Bhadu, Senior Policy Counsel, Member Regulation Policy

Suzanne Lasrado, VP, Strategy, Innovation & Member Services

Stuart Wilkinson, Director, Corporate Strategy

Richard Corner, VP & Chief Policy Advisor, Member Regulation

Harvey Asiedu-Akrofi, Legal Counsel, Proficiency

Jonathan Germain, Manager, Continuing Education, Proficiency

 

TIME (EST)AGENDA ITEMSPRESENTERS
1:00 - 2:30PM

1. Member Regulation Policy update:

  • Policy consultation process overview
  • Regulation of Finfluencer Activity
  • Next steps on complaint response timelines
  • Access to online advice
Phil Devault
Alessia Crescenzi
Catherine Rahwan
April Engelberg
Susan Copland
Rubal Bhadu
2:30 - 3:15PM2. CIRO Annual Priorities and Strategic InitiativesSuzanne Lasrado
Stuart Wilkinson
3:15 - 3:45PM3. Advisor Incorporation Policy InitiativeRichard Corner
3:45 - 4:15PM4. Phase 2 of CIRO’s Continuing Education HarmonizationHarvey Asiedu-Akrofi
Jonathan Germain
4:15 - 4:30PM5. General and Administrative ItemsDorothy Sanford

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