Discover our ECO IMPACT 2024 Speakers
ECO IMPACT 2024 welcomes influential voices from the environmental sector. Engage with fellow members, learn from their expertise, and be inspired by their stories. Join us for enriching dialogues and impactful insights.
OUR SPEAKERS
Our Learning Series brings together an exceptional lineup of speakers, each an influential figure in the environmental landscape. From seasoned professionals to visionary thought leaders, these speakers are ready to share insights, trends, and innovations that shape the environmental sector.
Attending Minister
Minister of Advanced Education | Government of Alberta
Learning Series: Measurable Success
Our Emcee
Our Awards Gala Keynote
Professional Hypnotist (C.H) | Cyrus Entertainment
Keynote: Achieve the Unthinkable
Speakers Day 1 - 08.02.2024
Professor, Director, Centre for Environmental Education | Royal Roads University
Opening Plenary: Unite to Change
Director, Policy | Pathways Alliance
Opening Plenary: Unite to Change Learning Series: How Fearless Women Lead
President | Indigenous Innovative Solutions Inc.
Opening Plenary: Unite to Change Learning Series: Indigenous Communities & ESG
Senior Assurance Specialist | Strathcona Resources Ltd.
Learning Series: Innovating and Executing the Audit
Lead Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC External OSSE (COR) Auditor | Blackbird EHS Consulting Services Inc.
Learning Series: Innovating and Executing the Audit
Senior Consultant & Assurance Practice Lead | SPAN Consulting
Learning Series: Innovating and Executing the Audit
Senior ESG Consultant | SLR Consulting Canada
Moderator: Innovating and Executing the Audit
VP Investment & Partnerships | Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (AMII)
Learning Series: Reshaping the Eco-Revolution
Director, Innovation & Cleantech | Delphi
Learning Series: Moving from Strategy to Implementation
Senior Director, Carbon Management and Sustainability | Delphi
Learning Series: Moving from Strategy to Implementation
Research Chair | Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Learning Series: Nature-Based Solutions
Associate Director | Future Skills Centre
Learning Series: Nature-Based Solutions
Vice President | Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure (TMI)
Learning Series: How Fearless Women Lead
VP, Communications & Government Relations | Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI)
Moderator: How Fearless Women Lead
Founder, Strategy Lead, Fractional CSO | OUTKOM CATALYST
Learning Series: Sustainable Futures Unleashed
Diversity and Inclusion Specialist | Ontario Disability Employment Network (ODEN)
Learning Series: The Canadian Youth Success Strategy, & Sustainable Futures (Moderator)
Branch Manager, Fleet and Facility Services | City of Edmonton
Learning Series: Zero-Revolution
Professor, Director, Centre for Environmental Education | Royal Roads University
Moderator: Zero-Revolution
Speakers Day 2 - 09.02.2024
Director | Supply Chain Canada, Alberta Institute
Learning Series: Canadian Pathways
Professional Planner | Government of Nova Scotia
Learning Series: Planning for Climate Change in Canada
Planner, Climate Planning and Policy | City of Calgary
Learning Series: Planning for Climate Change in Canada
Program Manager | Alberta Municipalities
Learning Series: Planning for Climate Change in Canada
Manager of Programs and Projects | QUEST Canada
Learning Series: Planning for Climate Change in Canada
Director, Research | ECO Canada
Moderator: Planning for Climate Change in Canada, Learning Series: Nature-Based Climate Solutions, & Accelerating Green Skills
Employer Engagement Specialist | Canadian Association For Supported Employment (CASE)
Learning Series: Sustainable Futures
Manager, Innovation Ecosystems | Prairies Economic Development Canada
Learning Series: Leading the Charge
Regional Director | Foresight Canada
Learning Series: Navigating Canada’s Path to Net Zero
Technical Director | International Emissions Trading Association (IETA)
Learning Series: Navigating Canada’s Path to Net Zero
Manager, Carbon Policy | Enbridge Inc.
Learning Series: Navigating Canada’s Path to Net Zero
Chief Administrative Officer | Energy Futures Lab Fellow
Learning Series: A Sprinkle of Magic
Co-Founder & Senior Consultant | WorkForce Strategies International Inc.
Learning Series: Accelerating Green Skills
Civil Engineer | Passive House Alberta
Learning Series: Retrofitting Communities, & Accelerating Green Skills (Moderator)
Principal Investigator | Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Learning Series: Retrofitting Communities
Program Manager | Smart, Sustainable, Resilient Infrastructure Association (SSRIA)
Moderator: Retrofitting Communities
Lawyer | Corporate Lawyer/Professional (CASlaw)
Learning Series: Investing in a Time of ESG Skepticism
Vice President | Crown Investments Corporation (CIC)
Learning Series: Investing in a Time of ESG Skepticism
VP of Professional Services | ECO Canada
Moderator: Investing in a Time of ESG Skepticism
2024 Learning Series Themes:
At this year’s learning series, we will be featuring three main themes for speakers to choose from:
- Innovation and Future Trends
- Sustainability in Governance & Policy
- Human Resources & People Analytics
- Green technologies
- Indigenous and ESG barriers
- How to leverage downturns and dominate by 2024
- Policy advancements related to sustainable development goals
- Energy transitions
- Circular economy
Choose a format that best aligns with your presentation style:
Keynote Lectures: 60-minute deep dives.
Regular Sessions: 90-minute comprehensive discussions.
Panel Sessions: 90-minute collaborative dialogues.
Workshop Sessions: Up to 180-minute hands-on sessions.
Note: Each session reserves 15 minutes for Q&A.
Your Contribution Matters
ECO IMPACT 2024 is your stage to discuss green technologies, Indigenous and ESG challenges, strategies for 2024, sustainable development goals, energy transitions, and more. Share your unique perspective and drive the environmental narrative forward.
For any queries regarding abstract submission, please contact Danial Fisher, Event Manager at events@eco.ca or (403) 233-0748.
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