{"id":1402,"date":"2024-02-05T13:45:05","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T18:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fedefranco.ca\/en\/?page_id=1402"},"modified":"2024-03-01T16:33:31","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T21:33:31","slug":"forum-franco-ontarien-des-affaires","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fedefranco.ca\/en\/forum-franco-ontarien-des-affaires\/","title":{"rendered":"Forum 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Forum franco-ontarien des affaires (<em>Franco-Ontarian Business Forum<\/em>) is back in force for its second edition in 2024.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Following the success of the previous edition in Ottawa in 2023, the Forum returns this year to the metropolis of Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>This major event offers a unique opportunity to bring together the key players in Francophone economic development and entrepreneurship in Ontario and beyond. The flagship event of the Franco-Ontarian business community will be held in April on the 17th floor of the Globe and Mail Centre, welcoming between 150 and 200 participants.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #418ac7;\">New<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>This year, conferences will adopt a short 20-minute format, in the style of \u201cTEDTalks\u201d. What\u2019s more, each 20-minute presentation will be followed by a 10-minute networking period where participants can continue to discuss the topic presented<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #418ac7;\">Brief schedule for the day<\/span><\/h6>\n<p><strong>8 am &#8211; 8:45 am<\/strong><br \/>\nWelcome and breakfast<\/p>\n<p><strong>8:45 am &#8211; 9 am<\/strong><br \/>\nOpening remarks<\/p>\n<p><strong>9 am &#8211; 11:50 am<\/strong><br \/>\nFirst series of onstage speeches<\/p>\n<p><strong>12 pm &#8211; 13 pm<\/strong><br \/>\nWorking lunch<\/p>\n<p><strong>1:10 pm &#8211; 4:30 pm<\/strong><br \/>\nSecond series of onstage speeches<\/p>\n<p><strong>3:30 pm &#8211; 4:30 pm<\/strong><br \/>\nFGA Annual General Meeting (annex room)<\/p>\n<p><strong>4:30 pm &#8211; 5 p.m<\/strong><br \/>\n3rd Edition of the Ontario-Qu\u00e9bec Francophonie Trade Award Ceremony<\/p>\n<p><strong>5 p.m. &#8211; 7 p.m<\/strong><br \/>\nNetworking cocktail party<\/p>\n<p><em>Note: This program is subject to change.<\/em><\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #418ac7;\">Important information<\/span><\/h6>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: April 25, 2024, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.<br \/>\n<strong>Location<\/strong>: The Globe and Mail Centre, 351 King Street East, 17th floor, Toronto, ON M5A 0N1<br \/>\n<strong>Ticketing<br \/>\n<\/strong>Entrance fee per person, including access to all presentations, breakfast, tea, coffee, soft drinks during the day, lunch and cocktail (drinks and passed hors d\u2019\u0153uvres):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>FGA members: $190 + HST<\/li>\n<li>Non-members: $250 + HST<\/li>\n<li>Cocktail only: $85 + HST<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #418ac7;\">Spotlight on our Speakers<\/span><\/h6>\n<p><strong>Forum moderator and master of ceremonies: Mathilde Hountch\u00e9gnon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Host and producer Mathilde Hountch\u00e9gnon has been working in the media and communications sector for over 15 years. She is also the founder of the 36 Mille agency. Originally from France, Mathilde holds a master&#8217;s degree in political science from La Sorbonne (Paris), and in the course of her career has worked as a press attach\u00e9, journalist and project manager. She has worked with numerous organizations and TV and radio stations in France and Canada, including La Cha\u00eene Parlementaire, TFO, TV Rogers and Bell Fibe TV1.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guest country: Republic of C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2000\" src=\"https:\/\/fedefranco.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Drapeau-Cote-divoire-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"83\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Speakers :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ibrahima Barry<\/strong><br \/>\nSenior Manager, Credit Risk, TD Bank Group<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pat Dubreuil<\/strong><br \/>\nPresident, Let&#8217;s Roll Ideation Consulting (LRIC)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jo\u00ebl Fournier<\/strong><br \/>\nPresident and CEO, GreenFirst Forest Products<\/li>\n<li><strong>Natasha Gagnon<\/strong><br \/>\nPresident and CEO, Ontario Aerospace Council<\/li>\n<li><strong>Karima-Catherine Goundiam<\/strong><br \/>\nFounder and CEO, B2BeeMatch.com &amp; Red Dot Digital<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zahra Kamil Ali<\/strong><br \/>\nRepresentative for the Americas, Organisation internationale de la Francophonie<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bertrand Milot<\/strong><br \/>\nPresident &amp; Co-founder, Bradley &amp; Rollins<\/li>\n<li><strong>Florence Ngenzebuhoro<\/strong><br \/>\nPresident &amp; CEO, Centre francophone du Grand Toronto<\/li>\n<li><strong>Marla Tremblay<\/strong><br \/>\nDirector, MineConnect.com<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carole Veersteg<\/strong><br \/>\nDeputy General Manager, C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire Investment Promotion Centre<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1843 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fedefranco.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Design-sans-titre-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"90\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1794 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fedefranco.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/24.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"90\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2007 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fedefranco.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/40.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"90\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1825\" src=\"https:\/\/fedefranco.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/55.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"90\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1267\" src=\"https:\/\/fedefranco.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Sans-titre-12.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"90\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2009 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/fedefranco.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Design-sans-titre-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"90\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Forum franco-ontarien des affaires (Franco-Ontarian Business Forum) is back in force for its second edition in 2024. 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