Thank You To All Our Speakers! 

ECO IMPACT 2025 welcomed influential voices from the environmental sector. Attendees engaged with fellow members, learned from their expertise, and were inspired by their stories. The event featured enriching dialogues and impactful insights.

Keynote Speaker

Our Emcee

Our Keynote Speaker

Speaker, Musician, TV Host, and Writer

Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning |
Innovation Expert | Métis | Fire Captain

Day 1 Speakers - February 12, 2025

Featured Keynote Speaker

Conservative Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre

Our Emcee

Our Awards Gala
Keynote Speaker

Speaker, Musician, TV Host, and Writer

Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning |
Innovation Expert | Métis | Fire Captain

Opening Plenary Session

President & CEO of ECO Canada

CEO | TRIUM Environmental Inc.

Executive Director | Magnet

Founder / CEO | Acuspire

Executive Director | M2M Tech

Senior Fellow/Board Member | Greenhouse Gas Management Institute

Anna Scheck

Partnerships Team Lead | Agents of Discovery

Project Coordinator | ECO Canada

Elizabeth Getty

Director of Certification | ECO Canada

Coleen Mahoney

Certification Coordinator | ECO Canada

Helen Crawley

Team Lead Certification | ECO Canada

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Senior Manager of Environmental Projects | Silvacom

CEO | Nimonik

Environmental Scientist | Active Earth Engineering Ltd.

Nolan Duguid Headshot (Silvacom)

Resources Analyst | Silvacom

Camilo Alejo

Postdoctoral Fellow at Concordia University

Human & Ecological Health Risk Assessor/Clear-Site Solutions

Senior Vice President Business Development | AGAT Laboratories

Division Manager - Environmental Services / Senior Environmental Engineer | McElhanney

Director Env & Sustainability Graham Construction 

Manager, Environmental Health & Safety

Designer / Principal at Bow Crow Design

CEO Founder - TerraStryke Products LLC

Founder of Green Sky Sustainability Consulting Inc.

Senior Project Manager, Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability | AtkinsRéalis

Environmental Health Safety Specialist | Blackbird EHS Consulting Services ULC

Senior Consultant & Assurance Practice Lead | SPAN Consulting

Director of Research | ECO Canada

Energy Efficiency Consultant, Civil Engineer | Passive House Alberta

President | Delta Remediation

Day 2 Speakers - February 13, 2025

Ty McKinney

Co-Founder & CEO | 8 Bit Cortex

Advisory Board Member | Society Five.0

Southern Alberta Regional Program Lead | MentorAbility Alberta

Workforce Development Specialist | Sinneave Family Foundation

Director | Alberta Employment First Network

Senior Employment Program Manager | Gateway Association

Founder and CEO | TCR Environmental Consulting Ltd.

Co-Executive Director of Operations and Administration | The Starfish Canada

Founder - President & CEO | SIYS

VP, Content & Partnerships | Actual Media

Project Manager - The Blue Economy | ECO Canada

Ward Woolgar

Founder & Principal | DCarb Inc.

Rhonda Smith

Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer | Trace Associates Inc.

Vice President & Deputy to the President | Caribbean Maritime University

Amanda Smits

Associate Dean, School of Climate Action | Mohawk College

Lenore Newman

Director, Food and Agriculture Institute | University of the Fraser Valley

Janelle Hutchinson

Chief Sustainability Officer | University of Saskatchewan

Andrew Janzic -Headshot

Recruitment and Employer Services Lead | ECO Canada

VP, Marketing & Member Experiences | Calgary Co-op

Ricard Lemaire Headshot

Industry Workforce Partnership Specialist: Energy, Renewables, Non-Residential Construction | Government of Alberta

Dr. Sherry Scully headshot

Director of Workforce Development | The PIER at the Seaport

Chief Technology Officer | Nectivio Inc

Co-Founder and CEO | Nectivio Inc

Tanis Ostermann

Principal & Founder | CanSustain

Director of the Marine Affairs Program at Dalhousie University

Manager, ImpAct Climate | Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan)

Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Senior Manager (Canada)

Vice Chair and Assistant Professor, ACSS Department, University Canada West

Assistant Professor, University Canada West, Vancouver

Director of Indigenous Programs | Clear Seas

Professor, Director, Centre for Environmental Education | Royal Roads University

President | Indigenous Innovative Solutions Inc.

Director | Supply Chain Canada, Alberta Institute

Manager of Climate Plan and Strategic Action, Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change

Owner | Indigenous Visions

Call For Keynote Speakers

Are you an engaging storyteller with a passion for the environment? Do you have a unique and impactful way of delivering your message? ECO IMPACT 2025 is looking for fun and dynamic keynote speakers to add a touch of excitement to our event! 

ECO IMPACT 2025 brings together cleantech startups, established environmental companies, and thought leaders to explore innovative solutions for a sustainable future. We believe that great ideas are best shared with a sense of fun and enthusiasm, and we need your energy to make our conference unforgettable! 

Why Deliver a Keynote at ECO IMPACT 2025? 

  • Captivate and Entertain: Use humor, storytelling, or creative presentations to engage our audience. 
  • Inspire Action: Motivate attendees with your unique perspective on environmental sustainability. 
  • Stand Out: Showcase your talent for making serious topics both enjoyable and memorable. 
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How To Apply

Submit your proposal via our online form by December 15, 2024. For more details and to access the submission form, 

Join us in making ECO IMPACT 2025 a lively and impactful event. Your keynote could be the highlight that inspires real change!

For more information or any inquiries, Don’t hesitate to reach out!

Land Acknowledgment

In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, we honour and acknowledge Moh’kinsstis and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy: Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, as well as the Îyâxe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina nations. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3, within the historical Northwest Métis homeland. Finally, we recognize all Nations who live, work and play on this land and honour and celebrate this territory.