Parhaat Kpmg Canada Podcastit (2024)

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Patient Capital: Galen Weston on Canadian prosperity 31:23

5d ago31:23

31:23

As the fourth generation leader of a family business, Galen Weston recognizes the responsibility he shoulders – to his employees, his country, and his great-grandfather’s legacy. Weston’s Real Home-made Bread began in Toronto in 1882. Today, George Weston Limited is one of Canada’s largest private sector companies, with more than 200,000 employees.…

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Embracing the AI opportunity: Elio Luongo, KPMG 34:43

18d ago34:43

34:43

When Elio Luongo started working for KPMG in Canada in the 1980s, artificial intelligence was the stuff of science fiction movies. Remember when The Terminator hit the big screen? Now, as Luongo prepares to retire as CEO, AI is no longer the purview of sci-fi imagination. It’s increasingly the day-to-day reality in a modern workplace. Luongo is enc…

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Carolyn Wilkins on productivity and economic growth 34:51

1M ago34:51

34:51

Carolyn Wilkins is fully aware how “geeky” it is to talk about economic growth. But the former senior deputy governor of the Bank of Canada has made a career out of it, and she is inviting everyone else to get in on the conversation – because it’s the very lifeblood of our quality of life. “The economy is the foundation of peoples' financial and so…

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Empowering change: A conversation with John Kousinioris of TransAlta 43:40

3M ago43:40

43:40

John Kousinioris describes 2015 as a wakeup call. Back then, his company, TransAlta, relied heavily on coal plants to generate electricity for Albertans. The Alberta government had other plans. It announced a phase-out of coal-fired electricity plants and gave TransAlta until 2030 to comply. Rather than challenging the government’s decision, Kousin…

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Episode 2: Investing with Intelligence - The Impact of GenAI on Deals | Real Deal Insights 22:58

3M ago22:58

22:58

Stephen Charko, KPMG in Canada's Deal Advisory Analytics National Leader, talks with Brian Polsinello, Managing Director at OMERS Private Equity, about the impact and potential of GenAI in the private equity space. The remarks included in this Podcast are for information purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice or a recommenda…

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Inside the Roots Leather Factory: A conversation with CEO Meghan Roach 25:07

3M ago25:07

25:07

As a child growing up in Pembroke, Ontario, Meghan Roach remembers driving more than an hour out of town to shop at a Roots store. “Roots was always something special,” she recalls, pointing to the durability of their well-worn products. “I love the Roots TUFF Boots. You would buy these things and you could not wear them out.” Little did she know t…

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Episode 1: Tools to Thrive | Come As You Are 46:59

4M ago46:59

46:59

Our host Ilario Melia is joined by GTA leaders Janelle Dixon & Kareem Sadek, where the group candidly and authentically share what mental health means to them and their personal journeys. They delve into what is in their own mental health toolkit, sharing genuine narratives about challenges, support systems, setbacks, and the way they utilize tools…

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Risk and Resilience – John Risley of CFFI Ventures 34:04

4M ago34:04

34:04

For decades, the names John Risley and Clearwater Seafoods were practically synonymous. The story of Clearwater’s founding is the stuff of legend in Atlantic Canada. It’s a story of how John and his business partner Colin MacDonald started selling lobsters in a store on the Bedford highway in 1976 … and how they grew Clearwater into a global seafoo…

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Teaser - Tools to Thrive | Come As You Are 1:13

5M ago1:13

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Mental Health Week kicks off May each year. With that in mind, get ready for a brand new episode "Tools to Thrive" in our podcast series Come As You Are. This year’s podcast is hosted by Ilario Melia, GTA Audit Partner, Wellness Champion and GTA Mental Health Network Co-Chair.Kirjoittanut KPMG Canada

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Episode 15: Bitcoin Mining | The State of Digital Assets 34:20

5M ago34:20

34:20

The #Bitcoin #halving is a core part of the Bitcoin protocol which occurs every four years and reduces the amount of new bitcoin supply by half. Ahead of the halving event next week, Amanda Fabiano (Founder, Fabiano Consulting) joins KPMG's George Djuric, Kaan Farahani and host Adam Rodricks to discuss the current Bitcoin mining industry, opportuni…

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Episode 8: Web3 | Insiders 28:55

5M ago28:55

28:55

Marc Low, head of KPMG Ignition in Vancouver, invites Alex Tapscott, VC and author of "Web3 Charting the Internet's Next Economic and Cultural Frontier." They discuss entrepreneurship and what it means to get ahead as a business leader in the next internet age.Kirjoittanut KPMG Canada

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Episode 14: Fraud and Financial Crimes with Chainalysis | The State of Digital Assets 47:24

5M ago47:24

47:24

Chainalysis CMO, Ian Andrews, joins Sue Ling Yip (Partner, Risk Services, Financial Crimes, KPMG in Canada) and Kunal Bhasin (Partner & Co-Leader, Digital Assets Center of Excellence, Advisory Services, KPMG in Canada) to discuss financial crimes involving cryptoassets and findings from the latest Chainalysis Crypto Crime Report. Please note that t…

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Taking on the world’s toughest challenges: John Bianchini of Hatch 34:27

5M ago34:27

34:27

They’re taking on underground construction obstacles, tackling mining and energy quandaries, and don’t hesitate to brainstorm daily about how to address climate change. Hatch is an engineering and professional services firm that employs 12,000 people in 150 countries around the world, all from its perch in Mississauga, ON. But you may have never he…

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Episode 7: Clean Tech | Insiders 34:31

6M ago34:31

34:31

Marc Low, head of KPMG Ignition in Vancouver, invites Brett Henkel, co-founder and senior vice president of business development at Svante, and Jeanette Jackson, CEO of Foresight to a candid conversation on the challenges and opportunities found within Cleantech.Kirjoittanut KPMG Canada

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From shop floor to CEO: Jennifer Wong of Aritzia 28:31

7M ago28:31

28:31

When Jennifer Wong was an economics student at the University of British Columbia, she walked into an Aritzia store with her resumé. The company at the time was only three years old and operated two locations. She landed a part-time job, which led to other Aritzia jobs as the company grew. Three decades later, she became Chief Executive Officer of …

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Connecting North America: Keith Creel of CPKC 45:30

8M ago45:30

45:30

When the last spike was driven into the Canadian Pacific Railway track on November 7th, 1885 in British Columbia, CP became the first transcontinental railway to connect Canada from east to west. Last April, the iconic Canadian company marked another first, when – in Kansas City, Missouri – a ceremonial final spike connected Canadian Pacific with K…

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Episode 8: Behind the green screen - ESG fraud | Fraudcast: stories of tricks & treachery 19:16

8M ago19:16

19:16

In this episode, we will be discussing stories of ESG fraud and its many consequences. Tony Lam joins as a special guest to share his thoughts on how to ensure that actions made towards ESG goals have the intended impact and how to avoid perpetuating ESG fraud.Kirjoittanut KPMG Canada

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Episode 7: To pay or not to pay? The ransomware question | Fraudcast: stories of tricks & treachery 29:11

9M ago29:11

29:11

Ransomware continues to make headlines and is seen on the news more frequently these days. In this episode, we share stories detailing how events unfold when a group of skilled individuals hold sensitive company information hostage through the use of ransomware.Kirjoittanut KPMG Canada

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Leading the way in nuclear energy: Mike Rencheck, Bruce Power 32:58

9M ago32:58

32:58

It was a summer job that sparked Mike Rencheck’s lifelong career in the energy industry. He started out as an intern at the Beaver Valley Power Station in Pennsylvania in the 1980’s, and never looked back. “It really opened my eyes to what was possible in nuclear energy,” he says. Skip ahead a few decades and Rencheck is now the President and CEO o…

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Episode 6: Decrypting the truth | Fraudcast: stories of tricks & treachery 23:47

10M ago23:47

23:47

In this episode, we discuss stories of cryptocurrency fraud and how we can all protect ourselves from becoming victims. Special guests Amrit Dev and James Emerson join as special guests to share recommendations and best practices to invest carefully in cryptocurrencies to mitigate the chance of fraud.…

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Ep 15: Are you vulnerable to hacking attacks? || Jo Peterson, VP Cloud & Security at Clarify360 46:10

10M ago46:10

46:10

This week I had the pleasure to chat with Jo Peterson, a tech powerhouse discussing about cloud, cyber security and diversity. A little about Jo Peterson: Top Cloud Influence: Jo is recognized as a Top Cloud Influencer by Onalytica, “a major player in the cloud arena” by Silicon Republic Business Leadership: As the Vice President of Cloud and Secur…

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Episode 5: Hook, line and stolen identity | Fraudcast: stories of tricks & treachery 24:15

10M ago24:15

24:15

In this episode, we discuss the schemes used by fraudsters to get information through illegitimate means. Imraan Bashir, Partner and National Public Sector Cyber Leader joins as a special guest and discusses phishing and digital identity.Kirjoittanut KPMG Canada

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Episode 3: Managing your transitions | Bridging the pay gap 6:57

12M ago6:57

6:57

In episode 3, Jillian Frank and Wendy Glaser highlight the importance of integrating pay transparency and equity into your ESG reporting and what first steps an organization should take to ensure they comply with the new pay-related legislation.Kirjoittanut KPMG Canada

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Episode 2: Ripple effects of pay transparency | Bridging the pay gap 9:34

12M ago9:34

9:34

The landscape is changing, moving us towards a more transparent future. In this episode, Jillian Frank and Wendy Glaser dive into the effects of recent updates on pay transparency legislation on employers throughout British Columbia. Tune in as we explore strategies for maintaining an equitable approach to organizational compensation, shaping holis…

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Episode 1: Exposing the reality | Bridging the pay gap 9:39

12M ago9:39

9:39

In episode 1 of our latest pay equity podcast, Jillian Frank and Wendy Glaser will delve into the far-reaching effects of the recently introduced pay transparency legislation on employers throughout British Columbia. Tune in as we navigate this dynamic landscape, offering invaluable insights to help organizations proactively adapt to the evolving r…

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Episode 3: From real estate owners to family office | Real Estate and Construction in Canada 12:14

12M ago12:14

12:14

As owners look to manage their real estate investments and preserve their wealth, establishing a family office may become a viable option. In the latest episode of our Real Estate and Construction in Canada podcast series, Tom Rothfischer speaks with Jason Belanger, KPMG Quebec Real Estate Leader, and Bridget Sachs, KPMG Family Office Senior Manage…

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Episode 6: Sid Paquette | Insiders 25:23

1y ago25:23

25:23

Join us as we unravel the profound impact of these three buckets on the Canadian tech ecosystem and how these key pillars converge to shape a future defined by innovation, opportunity, and collective success. In episode 6, Sid Paquette, who leads RBCx at the Royal Bank of Canada, notes that there are three crucial roles in innovation. Which one is …

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Episode 5: Jeff McCann | Insiders 26:00

1y ago26:00

26:00

Entrepreneurship thrives on self-belief, guided by exceptional mentors and nurtured by a supportive network, all needed to overcome challenges often accompanying the entrepreneurial path. In Episode 5, Jeff McCann, CEO of Apollo Insurance, shares his journey to entrepreneurship, the importance of self-confidence and the influential people who help …

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Ep 14: Could AI Become a Doctor's New Best Friend? || Rachel Barker, Program Director at SE Health 46:36

1y ago46:36

46:36

In this episode, we dive deep into the exciting world of healthcare and technology with Rachel Barker, the Program Director at SE Health. Join us as we explore how AI is revolutionizing healthcare, making doctors' lives easier, and enhancing patient experiences. Discover the balance between technology and the human touch, the skills needed in this …

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Ep 13: Can we use Tech to solve Public Issues? || Madison Dias, GovTech & SaaS Leader 32:57

1y ago32:57

32:57

This week, we're delving into the world of government issues and the exciting realm of gov tech, where technology becomes the catalyst for solving crucial public problems. Join me, along with the brilliant Madison Dias, GovTech & SaaS Leader and Vice President of Sales at Envisio. Together, we'll explore his remarkable experiences in overcoming maj…

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Ep 12: How I Tackle Healthcare Challenges, Lessons from a Management Consultant Manager || Beth Nuniam, Management Consulting Manager at KPMG Canada 44:31

1y ago44:31

44:31

This week, I'm joined by Beth Nuniam, the esteemed Management Consulting Manager at KPMG Canada. Get ready to unlock the secrets of becoming a top-tier problem solver as Beth shares her invaluable experiences and expertise. Throughout the conversation, we'll delve into the intricacies of the healthcare industry, and Beth will provide exclusive insi…

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Ep 11: How to be a Better Salesperson? || Glenn Poulos, VP & GM of NWS Canada & Award Winning Author 53:54

1y ago53:54

53:54

In this episode, we explore Glenn Poulos' journey from being a civil servant to becoming a successful businessman. Glenn has experienced two successful exits by building two companies from scratch and is recognized as an award-winning author for his book titled "Never Sit in the Lobby". Whether you're in sales, or in any field, it can always be hel…

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Ep 10: How to Reinvent Your Story || Dr. Pradeep Kumar Sacitharan 44:02

1y ago44:02

44:02

From a troubled past and gang affiliations to earning a PhD at Oxford, a fellowship at Harvard, and becoming the CEO of Donsfield, Dr Pradeep is a true testament to the power of hustle and resilience. Get ready to be inspired and discover the secrets behind his incredible transformation. Dr. Pradeep Kumar Sacitharan : https://www.linkedin.com/in/pk…

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Business as a force for good – Iggy Domagalski, Wajax 33:16

1y ago33:16

33:16

Iggy Domagalski is a big believer in having fun at work. “Work can be enjoyable,” he says. “When people know that they can have a bit of fun and that they can take five minutes to spend some fun time with their peers, I think that sends them back to their desk smiling.” Domagalski is the President and CEO of Wajax, a Canadian industrial products an…

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Episode 1: Dealmaking secrets from the world of insurance | Real Deal Insights 15:04

1y ago15:04

15:04

"Real Deal Insights" is a podcast about stories, reflections, and recommendations from dealmakers across Canada. In this inaugural episode, KPMG in Canada Deal Advisory Partner, Georges Pigeon, sits down with People Corporation's SVP of Corporate Development, Mark Dixon, to discuss his M&A experience in the insurance industry, deal-sourcing savvy, …

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Episode 11: The tech transition – From manufacturing to finance | Women Talk Tech 9:51

1+ y ago9:51

9:51

How do you transition your career in tech to a different industry? In this episode of Women Talk Tech, Jennie Sadler, Tax Transformation Senior Manager, and Derlaine Brito, Tax Transformation Manager, discuss Derlaine’s journey to KPMG from the traditional manufacturing industry to the non-traditional tech area in financial services. Derlaine also …

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Preparing for Canada’s energy future – François Poirier, TC Energy 27:49

1+ y ago27:49

27:49

François Poirier and his co-workers see themselves as problem-solvers. The problems are many, and familiar to anyone who follows North America’s energy industry. The need to reduce emissions from traditional energy sources like oil and natural gas. The need to transition to lower-carbon sources without raising prices for consumers. The need for ene…

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Episode 4: People First Innovation | Insiders 30:32

1+ y ago30:32

30:32

As your organization grows and matures, are you consciously asking the right questions? In Episode 4, Mo Asgari, Co-Founder & President of PokerLab, emphasized the importance of value add and the secret ingredient that ultimately led to the success of his business. Learn more as he shares his perspective on how technology transforms businesses.…

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Episode 3: Gunkii | Insiders 29:03

1+ y ago29:03

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In Episode 3, we’ve invited Jayesh Parmar, Co-CEO and Founder of Gunkii, to share his journey in the startup ecosystem. Having incubated his startups in San Francisco, to now bringing innovation to the market. Tune into this discussion to learn about his business model and how that differentiates his company in the market.…

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Episode 4: Being There for Others | Come As You Are 22:23

1+ y ago22:23

22:23

Not only do we rely on others when we are struggling with our mental health, but friends, family, and colleagues may also struggle with offering support; no one struggles alone. In this episode we talk about how our mental health has impacted those around us, and how we have struggled to be there for others. We also share some of our biggest learni…

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Episode 2: Cameron Burke | Insiders 20:30

1+ y ago20:30

20:30

Join us in Episode 2 as we delve into the fascinating world where the human experience meets the disruptive force of AI. Special guest Cameron Burke, Technology Partner at Fort Capital, shares his unique perspective on innovation and the game-changing influence of GenAI in business. Prepare for a captivating exploration of reclaiming passion and re…

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Episode 1: The Unicorn | Insiders 27:03

1+ y ago27:03

27:03

Uncover the untold scaling stories in BC with Anna Sainsbury, CEO of GeoComply, and Tomica Divic, Interim President and CEO of Innovate BC's groundbreaking unicorn study. Join us in Episode 1 for remarkable insights, challenges, and opportunities in entrepreneurship.Kirjoittanut KPMG Canada

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Episode 3: Finding Balance | Come As You Are 18:11

1+ y ago18:11

18:11

This episode is about the hot topic of work-life balance. Finding the balance that is right for you is important as it not only improves your mental health, but it helps reduce stress, and prevents burnout. But what does balance really mean? We talk about a few different concepts to achieving a work-life blend that is right for you - whether that i…

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Ep 9: Scaling for Success: The Key to Unlocking Team Growth || Melissa Lobato, Senior Program Manager at IDEO 37:29

1+ y ago37:29

37:29

This week, I chatted with Melissa Lobato, Senior Program Manager at IDEO. We dived into the world of program management and scaling teams, uncovering the secrets to success. Melissa shared her invaluable insights, giving us a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and triumphs of expanding a team. We discussed practical strategies, real-life exam…

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Episode 2: Developing Resiliency | Come As You Are 15:03

1+ y ago15:03

15:03

Being resilient means being able to manage challenges or life events, recover quickly from them, and even grow or improve as a result of these challenges. But being resilient does not mean that people don’t experience stress, emotions, setbacks, or even suffering – being resilient is more about how you work through those challenges. In this episode…

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Episode 10: How can businesses address AI’s bias problem? | Women Talk Tech 13:19

1+ y ago13:19

13:19

In this episode of Women Talk Tech, we look at how businesses can move the dial when it comes to awareness around creating, using and interacting with AI in an ethical, responsible and inclusive manner. Tune in as Zoe Willis, National Data and Digital Leader and Silvia Gonzalez-Zamora, Partner in the People & Change practice and National Leader of …

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Ep 8: How can I become attractive to employers? || Jeremy Woo, Global Compensation Manager at NewRocket 39:22

1+ y ago39:22

39:22

In this episode, we chat with Jeremy Woo, Global Compensation Manager at NewRocket, about the importance of human capital in driving business success. We explore the challenges that companies face in attracting and retaining top talent, and discuss effective strategies for developing and managing human capital. Jeremy shares insights into what make…

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Episode 1: Break the Stigma | Come As You Are 15:59

1+ y ago15:59

15:59

When we talk about mental health, we can either focus on breaking the stigma with mental illness or mental health challenges, or we can focus on how to maintain positive mental health. Enhancing positive mental health is possible for everyone, even those with a mental illness. And people can recover from mental illness, and even thrive! In this epi…

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Episode 13: Unmasking Crypto Crimes | The State of Digital Assets 32:19

1+ y ago32:19

32:19

Liezel Pistorius and Amrit Dev, Senior Managers in KPMG in Canada's Forensic practice, join host Adam Rodricks and recurring guest Kunal Bhasin from KPMG in Canada’s Cryptoassets & Blockchain CoE to discuss fraud and financial crimes in the cryptoassets industry.Kirjoittanut KPMG Canada

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Teaser - This Is Me: Striving to Thrive | Come As You Are 1:32

1+ y ago1:32

1:32

Mental Health week kicks off May each year. With that in mind, get ready for our newest 4-part podcast series release called, This is me: striving to thrive. We encourage you to take each week this month to listen to the newest episode. I will be joined by a special guest over the course of the month and we will share our authentic stories about st…

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