2007/08 Season

1. FMI Alberta Chapter Sharing Best Practices in Managing Public Sector Resources 2007/08 Season Kick-Off Event September 13, 2007

2. FMI Alberta Chapter Sharing Best Practices in Managing Public Sector Resources Alberta ChapterBoard of Directors • Lucia Stachurski, President • Suzanne Kyle, Past President • Darlene Ross, Vice-President • Roberta Luk, Treasurer • Danielle Wessel, Membership • Linda Ikle, Communications • Derek Moodie, Web Page Coordinator • Gisele Dansereau, Director-at-Large • Patricia Coyle, Director at Large • Barry Neil, Director at Large

3. FMI Alberta Chapter Sharing Best Practices in Managing Public Sector Resources Our Membership • Last season, we had 100 signed members • By sector: • Federal 65% • Provincial 10% • Municipal 9% • Private Sector 16%

4. FMI Alberta Chapter Sharing Best Practices in Managing Public Sector Resources Our Objectives • To provide opportunities to share best practices in the management of public resources • To provide opportunities for professional and personal development • To provide the above at the lowest possible cost • To have a board representative of our membership (presently 80% federal and 20% private sector)

5. FMI Alberta Chapter Sharing Best Practices in Managing Public Sector Resources Were we successful in 2006/07? • 6 events with a total of 350 participants • The 2 largest events were the second annual Professional Development Day and the Covey Canada presentation on the 8th Habit of Highly Effective People • We covered federal issues such as the Federal Accountability Act, provincial successes in the area of performance management and municipal planning in a this present day economy • All events provided networking opportunities • The season ended with a surplus of $392 (24,117 less 23,725)

6. What’s Ahead for 2007/08? FMI Alberta Chapter Sharing Best Practices in Managing Public Sector Resources • Planning on 6 events • The third annual Professional Development Day on October 25, 2007 • Our Keynote: Anita Caputo from the BIG PICTURE Institute • One stream includes presentations by our Partners: ICAA, CMA-Alberta, CGA-Alberta, and the IIA • The second stream focuses on the public sector relationship with not-for-profits • Improving funding arrangements and relationships with not-for-profits (Marilyn Struthers of the Trillium Foundation) • Understanding not-for-profit board liability (Gordon Gunn, KPMG) • Treasury Board’s Transfer Payment Policy and new Service Policy

7. FMI Alberta Chapter Sharing Best Practices in Managing Public Sector Resources 2007/08 Season Kick-Off Event September 13, 2007