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employees to BOMA and other industry Topics such as networking, furthering education, and wellness will all be explored.
associations.
“This is going to be a really great offering for young people who are in the early stages
“These are the same employers hiring of their careers, and a great introduction to BOMA and the industry” says Thiessen.
young professionals and want them “If you’re a young property management professional or service provider in the 35 and
actively involved in BOMA because under age bracket, you definitely want to be part of BYP.”
they understand the benefits that are
realized by their organization through this
association,” says Dunsire.
Thiessen says that the new BYP
group targets the 35 and under crowd,
providing those individuals with
unique educational and networking
opportunities to meet their specific
needs. Through BYP’s ‘Boardroom
Series’, members will be given the
opportunity to meet, network, and learn
from CEOs, senior executives and other Membership for the BYP group is just $350 per individual for the year (with
leaders in the field. Members will also a discounted rate available to individuals who are already BOMA member
take part in education sessions (BYP’s representatives for their company). Membership includes all BYP events
‘Lunch & Learns’) that are designed for for the year.
these early stages of their careers.
If you are interested in joining, or have questions, please email
Alex Akman, Property Administrator for Lise Thiessen, BOMA Education Coordinator at lise@bomamanitoba.ca
Shindico Realty, is tasked with chairing
the BYP Subcommittee. As a member
of that group, he notes there are many
benefits to the newest BOMA initiative.
This is going to be a really great
offering for young people who
are in the early stages of their
careers, and a great introduction
to BOMA and the industry
Helping you
“Networking is obviously the big one,
but we will also have a chance to learn build Manitoba
about industry wide best practices,”
says Akman. “We’ll also learn about what
projects our peers are working on and
what is up and coming in the city.”
The subcommittee has been hard at
work planning out BYP’s first year.
The group will meet 7 times annually
in a variety of settings, including
breakfasts, lunches, boardroom David Marshall Kevin Nenka
sessions, full day attendance at the 204.988.0344 204.988.0397 9th Floor - 400 St. Mary Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 4K5
annual Manitoba Building Expo, and admarshall@tmlawyers.com knenka@tmlawyers.com tmlawyers.com
at the BOMA Holiday Luncheon.
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