Manitoba
Breakfast Learning Event: Artificial Intelligence: Insights for Accountants

The Manitoba Chapter is pleased to invite you to an in-person Breakfast Learning Event: Artificial Intelligence (AI): Insights for Accountants.
Join us as we welcome Tyler Gooch, Deputy Minister of Innovation and New Technology for the Province of Manitoba and Travis Herntier, Manager of Innovation and Technology (IT) for Corporate Services, City of Winnipeg on transformation of government financial sector using AI.
We will start with FMI Manitoba Chapter Annual General Meeting and end with a potential ethics related topic – details to be determined later.
Agenda (CST)
- 08:30 am – 09:00am: Registration and Breakfast
- 09:00 am – 09:15 am: AGM
- 09:15 am – 10:00 am: Tyler Gooch, Deputy Minister of Innovation and New Technology
- 10:00 am – 10:15 am: Break
- 10:15 am – 11:00 am: Beyond Numbers: A Practical Guide to Financial Innovation with GenAI: Travis Herntier, Manager of IT
- 11:00 am – 11:15 am: Break
- 11:15 am – 12:00 pm: Potential ethics related session – details to be determined
- 12:00 pm – 12:15 pm: Closing
Event Details
- Date and Time: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 8:30 to 12:15 pm
- Location: Radisson Hotel, 288 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Cost: $65 including breakfast (regular price $75 per person)
- 3 CPD Credits including 1 Ethics PD credit
Learn and network in one morning! As appreciation to our members and attendees, a $10 discount is offered for this event. Take advantage of this offer!
The registration deadline is 4:30pm Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
For more information, contact FMImanitoba@fmi.ca
Speakers

Travis Herntier
I’m an IT Manager for the City of Winnipeg; supporting multiple Departments to meet their IT needs, include our Corporate Finance Department. With 30 years of experience in the IT field and 25 years dedicated to the public sector, I’ve had the privilege of leading multiple AI projects for Winnipeg. As an AI enthusiast with predictive analysis experience, I’m always excited about the latest advancements and how they can benefit our community.