Government Relations Committee – The RMA has a strong outreach program to provincial and federal governments on all aspects of legislation and regulations that impact the credit sector. The RMA is fortunate to have Patrick Dion Consulting working in tandem with the Government Relations Committee, chaired by Jordan Charness, and the RMA has made meaningful input and facilitated change with provincial regulations for well over a decade. For more information about our government relations program, please email Jordan at director11@rmacanada.org
Scholarship Committee – As an association that wishes to set the best example for our industry we have a scholarship program for employees and family members of those employees for companies that are members of the RMA. Scholarships are awarded annually, and Dave Cochrane is the chair of this committee. For further information please email Dave at scholarships@rmacanada.org
Conference/Event Committee – The RMA hosts an annual national conference that is attended by credit and finance professionals from all over Canada and the US, as well as an Annual General Members Meeting that is often coordinated with a golf tournament, and we have also been known to host webinars or other events. Tony Pampena is the chair of our Conference committee and he can be reached at conference@rmacanada.org.
Communications Committee – To receive information on the activities of the RMA, our ongoing committees and board activities, and to remain up to date on significant events in the credit industry, please reach out to our committee chair Jay Millson at director9@rmacanada.org
Governance Committee – The Governance Committee of the RMA is responsible for reviewing our association bylaws and ensure compliance with our non-profit status, our official standing as an association in Canada, and the activities of our board governing the association. If you have questions regarding the governance of the RMA, our committee chair is Kevin Pretty and he can be reached at president@rmacanada.org
Membership Committee – We would not be a vibrant, effective organization without companies supporting our goals as members, volunteers, and participating members of our activities. If you are interested in having your company become a member, please reach out to our Membership Committee chair James Gignac at director5@rmacanada.org