Experience

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  K2E Canada Inc.

  • Professional Training and Coaching
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Managing Director

    • Jan 2022 - Present

  • Administration Support

    • Jul 2010 - Dec 2021

    Delivery of and support for a broad curriculum of technology-focused Certified Professional Development.

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  Benninger Productions Inc.

  • Burlington, Ontario, Canada

  • President

    • Jun 2021 - Present
    • Burlington, Ontario, Canada

    Benninger Productions Inc. is proud to present the 31st consecutive Accounting Technology Seminar Series as an online event in October 2023, enabling accounting professionals to attend from their home or office and earn up to 9 verified CPD credits.

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  Alan Salmon Accounting Technology Seminar Series

  • Burlington, Ontario, Canada

  • Moderator

    • Jan 2020 - Present
    • Burlington, Ontario, Canada

    For 27 years the Alan Salmon Accounting Technology Seminar Series traveled across Canada bringing the latest technology updates specifically for accountants and bookkeepers, helping them to better manage their practice and their clients' businesses. In 2020 the event was re-imagined as an online seminar. In 2021, the 29th consecutive year of the Seminar Series will provide unique 2 hour sessions online, every Wednesday in October, enabling accounting professionals to attend from their home or office and earn up to 9 verified CPD credits.

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  Marilyn Benninger, CPA, CGA

  • Burlington

  • Professional Problem Solver

    • Sep 2010 - Present
    • Burlington

    Serving clients in a variety of industries including accounting software, media, professional organizations or non-profits, my 20+ years of business experience and professional accounting designation enables me to channel my natural curiosity into effective problem solving.I'm not afraid to ask the tough questions that will lead to a deeper understanding of your needs. Whether it's an event that needs organizing on a tight budget and timeline, or a multi-faceted marketing campaign, my goal is to inspire solutions that help you find, get and keep great clients,

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  Telpay

  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

  • Member Board of Directors

    • May 2016 - Sep 2020
    • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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  TelPay Incorporated

  • Vice President, Business Services

    • Jan 2008 - Mar 2010

    Developed Accountant, Bookkeeper and Reseller Channels, increased brand awareness and referrals due to continual outreach to the professional advisor community, contributed 25%+ of overall revenue.

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  Sage Software

  • Director, Accountant & Education Programs

    • Jul 2004 - Nov 2007

    Responsible for loyalty and acquisition strategies, focusing on two key influencer channels; bookkeepers and accountants. Was the primary facilitator for the annual Simply Accounting Partnership conference, attracting 450 accounting professionals from across Canada. Developed and led a team of up to eight (8) account managers for the Simply Influencer Team. Actively engaged and led cross-functional teams including product management, sales, support, IS and finance.

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  MYOB

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Marketing Manager

    • 2002 - 2004
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Key responsibilities included development of all communications related to the ongoing product releases for MYOB Accountants Office and MYOB Tax. Launched value-add products and third party solutions to existing customers. Established and maintaining relationships with key staff members at CPA Australia and The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia.

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  CGA Ontario

  • Vice President, Board of Governors

    • 1993 - 2001