Executive Program

CPHR Alberta offers elevated professional development, networking and volunteer opportunities tailored to c-suite leaders, senior executives and directors aiming to enhance business performance through innovation and collaboration.

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Join the CPHR Alberta Executive Program

Our Executive Program is designed to bring together visionary leaders, industry pioneers, and seasoned executives for a year of impactful connections, inspiring conversations, and groundbreaking collaboration.


This program is for CPHR Alberta chartered members only, who hold a senior executive position such as CHRO, CEO, CFO, President, Executive Director, VP/Vice VP or similar roles with significant decision-making responsibilities. These individuals must have a focus on long-term strategy and business growth and influence their organization's direction. This space is for learning and connecting, no sales or business pitches are permitted. 


This is an application-based program. Approved executives will be invited to future executive offerings, which include learning events, speaking engagements, and peer networking opportunities.


To join, complete the application at the link below.

Qualified submissions will be notified of acceptance to the Executive Program by email. 


Our Executive Program offers three streams of engagement to fit your needs. All members of the program can access the resources and opportunities available in each stream. 

CONNECT

Mentorship Program

Virtual HR Roundtable Discussions

National Leaders Summits

Conferences

CONTRIBUTE

Focus Groups

Panel Participant or Guest Speaker

Research

Program Development

Ministry Support

Upcoming Executive Events

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Virtual Executive Event - May 8, 2025

MacDonald Oguike (Han), Director, Corporate Training & Workforce Development Programs at University of Calgary, will talk about "Canada First: Navigating Trade War & Economic Slowdown - A blueprint for Strategic Workforce Development for SMEs & Mid-Sized Companies."

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Edmonton Executive Breakfast - June 3, 2025

Doug Griffiths, President and CEO, Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, will address navigating local economic uncertainty, offering valuable insights and practical advice to our senior executive members.

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Calgary Executive Breakfast - June 10, 2025

Deborah Yedlin - President & CEO Calgary Chamber of Commerce will address navigating local economic uncertainty, offering valuable insights and practical advice to our senior executive members.

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Save the date!

Calgary - October 28

Edmonton - November 25

Gameplan HR – Velocity Program

The HR Velocity™ program is a structured annual curriculum for senior HR executives ready for change. Offered every other month in Edmonton Alberta, you’ll spend a full day growing as a senior HR executive and adding value to your organization through a wide range of timely topics from The 27 Disciplines™, the essential elements of any successful HR program. Each session is approved for six (6) CPD hours. CPHR Alberta members get 10% off annual fees.

 

HR Velocity 2025 Speaker Line-up: 

  • March 18 - Jim Harris, Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, Ambiguity
  • May 20 - Devlin Liles, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • July 8 - Annika Lofstrand, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • September 9 - Brian Brennan, Change Management
  • November 18- Carolyn Stern, The Emotionally Strong Leader
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