Forum Agenda

Canadian Solutions to Alberta’s Supply Chain Challenges
Jayson Myers, President, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters

OIL SANDS PROJECT FOCUS: MINING
Bart Demosky, Senior VP – Supply Chain, Suncor Energy

• Overview of existing projects
• Expansion and maintenance plans
• Current procurement challenges
• How suppliers are part of the solution

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE OIL SANDS
Brian Tyers, Energy Management Consultant, Westedge Consulting Inc.
James Goodall, Senior Associate, Stantec Consulting

• Coporate overview
• Involvement with heavy oil and oil sands industry
• Sustainable development
• Commissioning
• Life cycle costing
• Cost transparency

OIL SANDS PROJECT FOCUS: IN SITU
ConocoPhillips Canada

• Overview of existing projects
• Expansion and maintenance plans
• Current procurement challenges
• How suppliers are part of the solution

INDUSTRIAL HEARTLAND UPDATE
Neil Shelly, Executive Director, Alberta’s Industrial Heartland Association

• Association update
• Ongoing projects
• Future development and growth projections
• The greening of the Industrial Heartland

SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECT: SYNCRUDE
Ron Huculuk, Senior Project Procurement Advisor, Imperial Oil

• Overview of Syncrude
• The supply chain project at Syncrude
• Opportunities for management

SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECT: SYNCRUDE
Jay Zinser, DHL Exel Supply Chain

• Corporate overview
• The supply chain project at Syncrude
• Supply chain management
• Inbound to manufacturing
• In-plant services
• Warehouseing and order fulfillment
• Transportation management

OIL SANDS ISSUES, OPPORTUNITIES & FACTS
Don Thompson, Board Chairman, The Oil Sands Developers Group

• Oil sands – Just the facts – environmental, infrastructure, socioeconomic
• The economic context
• Focusing the oil sands discussion

One-on-One meetings run concurrently to plenary presentations, value-added sessions, and the Showcase.

TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS
Keith Reardon, Managing Director, CN WorldWide North America
Don Wishart, TransCanada Corporation
Bas Bronder, Vice President – Special Projects, Mammoet Canada

• Corporate overview
• Opportunities for growth in uncertain times
• The greening of transportation and logistics
• Alberta’s unique challenges
• Is there room for new technologies?

CARBON CAPTURE AND SEQEUSTRATION
John McDougall, President, Alberta Research Council

• Development and implementation
• Regulatory framework
• Recent examples and successes

CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITY IN UNCERTAIN TIMES
Michael Harrington, Shell Canada
TBD, Total E&P Canada

• Improving productivity in tight labour markets
• Reducing costs using location-based services
• Are supply chain relationships changing in challenging times?
• Do opportunities still exist for new suppliers?

INNOVATION IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN
General Electric Company

• Examples of supply chain innovation
• Commercialisation of new technologies in the supply chain

ROLY FERRIS LUNCHEON

Heather Kennedy, Alberta Oil Sands Sustainable Development Secretariat

One-on-One meetings run concurrently to plenary presentations, value-added sessions, and the Showcase.