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AssetOps Toronto 2026

AssetOps Toronto is purpose-built for asset management firms ready to move from discussion to actionable transformation. It’s a community platform, not just an event, where operational leaders can benchmark strategies, learn from peers tackling similar challenges, collaborate on content and thought leadership, and leave with concrete ideas and connections to…

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38Speakers
9Sponsors
15On the bill · sessions
40Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at AssetOps, in alphabetical order.
Alfred Chuang
Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer · Kensington Capital Partners Limited
Amanda-Lee Cassidy
Member Services Manager · EDM Association
Andrew Weston
Senior Managing Director, Delivery & Operations · AIMCo
Arnie Yang
Senior Manager, Client Journey Management, Client Success · TDAM
Benjamin Shinewald
President and CEO · BOMA Canada
Breann Kelly
Chief Operating Officer & Chief Compliance Officer · Ewing Morris & Co. Investment Partners
Carol Penhale
Head of Canada · Rimes
Danica Oldford
Managing Director, Head of Corporate Services, Technology & Operations · CPP Investment Board
Daniel Wroblewski
Managing Director | GenAI, Data, and Investment Strategy Innovation | Global Leader · CPP Investment Board
Francisco Ceballos
Head of Data & AI Platform, Data & Analytics · BNY
Horaine Carty
Manager, Operations, Wealth Solutions · Skyline Wealth Management Inc.
Irene Lau
Director, Data Governance · AIMCo
Jason Bernstein
VP, Portfolio Operations and Chief Compliance Officer · Castle Ridge Asset Management
Jay Vyas
Chief Strategy Officer · Firinne Capital
Joseph Chiu
COO & CFO · First Avenue Investment Counsel Inc.
Kashif Malik
Managing Director, Head Investor Client Management · JP Morgan & Co
Katarina Savic
Chief Information Officer · AGF
Korinne Collins
CEO · Association of Canadian Pension Management
Krista Skalde
Operating Partner and Chief Talent Officer · Inovia
Kuno Tucker
Chief Compliance Officer · Manulife Wealth
Lauren Manchester
RVP of Sales · Ridgeline
Lori Scott
Director, Technology Process Excellence And Change Enablement · Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
RidgelineGold
RimesGold
Alpha FMC
Bizagi
Blue Prism
Finbourne
FundGuard
Qualytics
STP Investment Services
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Agenda

Selected from 15 sessions on the bill.
  • 04:10pm

    Fireside chat | Leading through transformation: the human side of modern operations

    - How COOs are balancing automation with empathy - managing fear, change fatigue, and reskilling across diverse teams. - Embedding a culture of experimentation, agility, and data l…

  • 04:40pm

    Panel discussion | Operational data integrity and AI-ready governance

    - Establishing a single source of truth for data across front, middle and back offices. - Integrating metadata, ontologies and controls to prepare for agentic AI workflows. - Case …

  • 05:05pm

    Chair’s closing remarks

  • 08:45am

    Chair's opening remarks

    Setting the tone for a day of action-oriented discussion on data, automation and operational alpha in the Canadian buy-side.

  • 09:00am

    The Enforcer and the Brown M&Ms: What hockey fights and rock concerts can teach us about investment operations

  • 09:30

    Second Keynote | Panel Discussion | Modernizing the Operating model – Data Foundations for the Next Decade

  • 09:50

    How Deep Learning is Unlocking a $362B Value Creation Opportunity in Financial Services

    In the highly competitive age of digital transformation financial service organizations are facing accelerated urgency to improve their customer and employee experience while simul…

  • 10:00am

    Panel discussion | The Canadian COO playbook – 2026 and beyond

    - Where operations leaders are focusing time and budget for the next 12 months. - Upskilling teams for data literacy, automation and AI enablement. - Peer exchange on priorities ac…

  • 11:15am

    Panel discussion | Private markets at scale: Digitizing the last manual frontier

    - From PDFs to platforms - how asset owners are automating valuation and performance processes in private assets. - Integrating private and public data streams for risk, liquidity …

Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 40 companies show up, and 3 bet on three roles at once?

40 companies. three are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
3All threespeak · spons · exh
6Sponsoringsponsor only
31Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Alpha FMC·Ridgeline·Rimes

Speakers by seniority

74% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite1232%
  • Founder / Owner25%
  • VP-level25%
  • Director / Head of1232%
  • Manager / Lead411%
  • Engineer · IC13%
  • Research / Science13%
  • Advisor / Investor13%
  • Other roles38%

Of 38 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01Alpha FMCSp1V
  2. 02RidgelineSp·G1V
  3. 03RimesSp·G1V
  4. 04BizagiSp
  5. 05Blue PrismSp
  6. 06CPP Investment Board3V
  7. 07FinbourneSp
  8. 08FundGuardSp
  9. 09QualyticsSp
  10. 10STP Investment ServicesSp
  11. 11AIMCo2V
  12. 12RBC Global Asset Management2V
  13. 13AGF1V
  14. 14Association of Canadian Pension Management1V
Sponsors by tier
gold2
22% of 9
unspecified7
78% of 9
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