Evan serves as Chief of Staff to the Deputy Minister of the Alberta Government’s Executive Council. Prior Alberta Government roles involved advising on policy and directing strategy and operations for senior leadership in the departments of Innovation and Advanced Education; Human Services; and International and Intergovernmental Relations. Previously Evan worked in the non-profit sector and…
During his short but adventure-filled 17 years in education, Shawn has had the opportunity to collaborate and work with some amazing educators and progressive school divisions both as a teacher and an administrator. He is honored to be an Executive Member in Parkland Local 10 as Treasurer, which is part of the Alberta Teachers Association.…
Cori works for the Canadian Labour Congress as the Regional Representative in Alberta. At a young age, Cori worked in her first unionized workplace and was introduced to the labour movement. After experiencing the support and protection as a member of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers it guided her to her next career. Cori…
Victoria currently leads a team in the development and operationalization of all people strategies that enable the successful execution of major capital projects at Suncor, including Canada’s Fort Hills mega project, as they grow to a 1600+ workforce. Her 20-year career with Suncor and its predecessor company has been diverse working in both the Downstream…
Koren holds a BA and LLB, is a Blue Thunderbird Woman and a Cree from Samson Cree Nation. She is President of the Indigenous Bar Association, Vice-President of Kasohkowew Child Wellness Society and Board Member for First Nations Child and Family Caring Society. She was recently awarded the Alumni Horizon Award from the University of…
Christina graduated from the University of Alberta in 2000 with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. She is currently the Production Manager for Shell Scotford Manufacturing Refinery and Chemical plants. Through the support of her team, she delivers safe and reliable operations providing fuel to Western Canada and feedstock to the global Chemicals markets.…
Born in Trinidad & Tobago, Danielle Ayana immigrated to Canada as a teenager. Her intercultural heritage and global exposure shape her curiosity and openness to Canada’s diversity and international roles. An Ordained Minister with the United Church of Canada, Danielle Ayana invests in communities and individuals pursuing what it means to be fully human and…
Adam is an Executive Director in the Asian investment banking team of CIBC where he is responsible for energy and diversified investment banking in the Asia Pacific region. Adam has worked in London, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Calgary. Adam also sits on CIBC’s Indigenous Action committee, working towards making retail and commercial banking more…
Brent is Vice President, Operations and Integration, for Suncor Energy located in Fort McMurray. Prior to this assignment, Brent was the Vice President, East Coast, for Suncor and was located in St. John’s. Brent has over 20 years of energy industry experience. Prior to joining Suncor, Brent worked at Imperial Oil and with ExxonMobil in…
