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Restrictions are coming down, economies are reopening, and international events are disrupting global markets — but how does this affect your business?
Join us as we host MNP Vancouver Island Regional Managing Partner James Byrne, as well as municipal leaders and representatives from local chambers of commerce for a panel discussion on the economic outlook for Vancouver Island through a construction lens.
Tour Dates:
- Victoria | April 7th | Hotel Grand Pacific | 12 – 2 PM | $65 *includes lunch
- Hosts: VICA & MNP
- Guests: Saanich Mayor Fred Haynes & Victoria Chamber CEO Bruce Williams
- Nanaimo | April 14th | VI Conference Centre | 12 – 2 PM | $65 *includes lunch
- Hosts: VICA & MNP
- Guests: Nanaimo Mayor Leonard Krog & Nanaimo Chamber CEO Kim Smythe
ABOUT OUR HOST SPEAKER
James Byrne
Regional Managing Partner, Vancouver Island
MNP LLP
James is the regional managing partner for MNP, a national accounting and business advisory firm, where he leads the firm’s strategic direction and growth for five offices and more than 225 team members across Vancouver Island. Born and raised on the Island, James has a deep appreciation for the region’s unique business culture and economic drivers. Combining professional insight as a CPA with firsthand experience in operational logging and a background in engineering, James has extensive experience as a business advisor for logging contractors and other businesses in the forest industry. He serves on the City of Nanaimo Mayor’s Task Force on Recovery and Resilience and brings a broad, on-the-ground perspective of local economic conditions across the Island.