Conference
Program
Wednesday
Sept 14
In-person Networking
5:00-9:00 PM PDT
In-person Networking
Join us to kick-off the 2022 conference for an evening of in-person networking over appies and refreshments! There will be games, prizes, and a raffle draw! You don’t want to miss this one.
VENUES
Lower Mainland: Palate Kitchen (848 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6C 1C8)
Vancouver Island: Swan’s Pub (1601 Store St, Victoria, BC V8W 1N6)
Interior Region: Rustic Reel Brewing Company (760 Vaughan Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 7E4)
Prince George: Canadian Brewhouse & Grill (3036 Recplace Dr, Prince George, BC V2N 0G2)
Thursday
Sept 15
7 Speakers
5 Sessions + Networking
8:00-9:00 AM PDT
Conference Kick-off and Building Resilient Cities Panel
Wil Wedel, City of Prince George
Clare Share, McElhanney
9:15-9:45 AM PDT
New Ways of Winning Work
Tamineh Saadat, COWI
11:00 AM-12:00 PM PDT
Erin Davis, Erin Davis Consulting
Kai Scott, Transfocus
12:00-1:00 PM PDT
Virtual Connections
Join us for (virtual) face-to-face networking and connect with conference speakers and other young professionals from across British Columbia.
1:30-2:15 PM PDT
Kobus De Villiers, WSP
Tobias Petschke, COWI
Ian Trudeau, Entuitive
3:15-4:15 PM PDT
Harvie Buitelaar, Hatch
Kear Porttris, QM Environmental
Brian Beach, City of Kelowna
Timothy Phelan, AECOM
Friday
Sept 16
10 Speakers
4 Sessions + Networking
8:00-8:45 AM PDT
Suzanne Powell, Thurber Engineering
Ian MacMillan, Urban Systems
Jesse Unke, COWI
9:00-9:45 AM PDT
Business of Consulting
Richard Bush, Binnie
11:00-11:45 AM PDT
Ender Parra, Tetra Tech
Kevin Leggett, McElhanney
Jess Opeka, Mott Macdonald
12:00-1:00 PM PDT
Virtual Connections
Join us for (virtual) face-to-face networking and connect with conference speakers and other young professionals from across British Columbia.
1:30-2:15 PM PDT
Career Journeys
Siobhan Robinson, Kerr Wood Leidal
Zahra Pirani, Wastech Services
Darren Gervais-Harrison, PBX Engineering
Karen Sutherland, Crush Dynamics