KIC Connect 2026
April 20th-22, 2025
Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa, Niagara
AGENDA
APR
20 Monday, April 20th (optional)
20 Monday, April 20th (optional)
1:00
PM
Journey Behind the Falls
1:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Meet in Lobby
1:30
PM
Niagara Beer and Wine Tour
1:30-4:30 pm
Location: Meet in Lobby
APR
21Tuesday, April 21st
21Tuesday, April 21st
2:00
PM
Shareholder Summit
2:00-3:00 pm
Location: Marriott Fallsview Hotel – Mezzanine North-Salon ABC
Private Session for all KIC Realty agents and staff.
3:30
PM
Attraction Panel
3:30-4:30 pm
Location: Mezzanine North-Salon ABC
With: Craig Heyman, David O’Connor, Brittany Primeau, Rob Whitfield
6:30
PM
Welcome Reception
6:30-11:00 pm
Location: Marriott Fallsview Hotel – Mezzanine North-Salon ABC
Cocktails & Appetizers. Relaxed, high-energy social event.
APR
22Wednesday, April 22nd
22Wednesday, April 22nd
8:00
AM
Breakfast
Served between 6:30-10:30 AM
Location: Terrapin Cafe (Hotel Restaurant)
*Let staff know you are with KIC Realty for the Conference
9:00
AM
Speakers
- 9:00 AM: Erin Best – Power of Repetition
- 10:00 AM: Chris Jokel – Economic Forces Shaping our Markets
11:00
AM
Coffee Break
11:00 – 11:15 AM
11:15
AM
Speakers
- Sam Mehrbod: Video Marketing with A.I. Integration
12:15
PM
Lunch
12:15 PM-1:30 PM
Location: Mezzanine North – Salon ABC
1:30
PM
Speakers
- 1:30 PM: Virginia Munden: The Greatest Shift
- 2:30 PM: Rob Love: Depth as a Growth Strategy
- 3:30 PM: Ben James: Real Estate Stories
6:00
PM
Awards Gala Evening
- 6:00 PM: Cocktails & Dinner
- 7:00 PM: KIC Realty Awards Presentation
- 8:00 PM: Mingling and Dancing
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ATTRACTION PANELISTS
Craig Heynen
REALTOR - Alberta
I’m a born a raised Calgarian, specializing in residential resale and new home sales, from condos and row housing to detached and acreages!
David O'Connor
REALTOR - Ontario
Brittany Primeau
REALTOR - Alberta
Brittany brings over 15 years experience in the real estate industry to the Primeau & Co. team. She began her career in new home sales with a prominent Edmonton builder, gaining invaluable insight into construction processes, home systems, and quality craftsmanship.
Rob Whitfield
REALTOR - Alberta
Hi! Im a born and raised Calgarian and have been a realtor for 2 decades! I'm a die hard sports fan, golfer and an animal lover. Especially my little dog Carl. With 20 years in the business I know my way around and I'm still constantly learning to keep on the cutting edge of tech and marketing for my clients. My business is based on honesty & integrity and because of that I have many repeat clients as my biggest asset. I look forward to meeting you!
GUEST SPEAKERS
Virginia Munden
The Greatest Shift Since the Industrial Revolution
Virginia began her career as a REALTOR® with her husband, Wayne. By 2010, her success made her a sought-after speaker and coach. Today, as co-founder of Buzz Buzz Media Inc. with her daughter Isabella Munden, their company has become Canada’s premier media and marketing agency.
Erin Best
The Power of Repetition
Erin Best brings a dynamic blend of experience, curiosity, and industry insight to her role as Director of Agent Development at KIC Realty. With over a decade of real estate experience across Alberta and British Columbia, she has built a reputation for her commitment to growth, continuous learning, and empowering others to reach their full potential.
Chris Jokel
Understanding the Economic Forces That Are Shaping Our Markets
As Senior Data Engineer at CREA, Chris Jokel contributes to the analysis of monthly news releases and quarterly reports prepared for boards and associations, as well as our national monthly news releases. He also manages the MLS® Home Price Index (HPI).
Rob Love
Depth as a Growth Strategy: Building Lasting Value for Referrals and Repeat Business
For 20 years, Rob has managed high performing teams in PropTech. During this time, he's held leadership positions with Top Producer Systems, RealNet Canada Inc., GryphTech, Phoenix Software, and Sotheby's International Realty Canada.
Sam Mehrbod
Hyper-Local Video Marketing with AI Integration
Sam Mehrbod (Ph.D.), is a Top 1% REALTOR in Greater Vancouver (2018 to 2023). He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia in Project & Construction Management which enables him to learn the power of data analytics and the importance of clear data communication for Realtors. He is a pioneer in property technology and an advocate for social media lead generation for home buyers and sellers.
Venue and Logistics
Niagara Falls Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa
6740 Fallsview Blvd. Niagara Falls
Check-in time: 4:00pm
Check-out time: 11:00am
marriott.com
