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Meet Our Speakers
Keynote Speakers
Ambassador Hugh Adsett
Ambassador of Canada to the Netherlands
Global Affairs Canada
Chief Executive Officer
Foresight
SVP, Technical Professional Organization
Candu Energy Inc. (AtkinsRéalis)
SVP of Environmental Services
First Nations Major Projects Coalition
Chief Terry Richardson
Chief
Oinpegitjoig (Pabineau) First Nation
Event MC
Emcee
The Eloquent Hostess
Elder
Elder Gordon LaBillois
Elder
North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council
Elder
Speakers
Knowledge-Keeper
Sitansisk (St. Mary’s) First Nation
Director, Investments
Canada Infrastructure Bank
Director, Economy Building
Mi’gmawe’l Tplu’taqnn Inc.
VP of Asset Optimization & Procurement
Innergex
Senior Project Officer
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Regional Chief
Assembly of First Nations New Brunswick
Energy Lead
Lennox Island First Nation
Partner
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Director, Project Development
Bird Construction
Chief Jake Caplin
Chief
Ugpi’Ganjig (Eel River Bar) First Nation
VP of Commercialization & Strategy
ARC Clean Technology
President, CEO & Chief Nuclear Officer
NB Power
Co-Founder
Dirigo Solar LLC
CAO & General Counsel
Belledune Port Authority
Executive Director
Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick
Senior Economic Development Officer
Indigenous Services Canada
Indigenous Participation Specialist
AtkinRéalis
Economic Development Manager
Joint Economic Development Initiative
Glen Fillmore
Executive Director, Strategic Growth
Saint John Energy
Development Lead, Atlantic
ABO Energy Canada
Founder & CEO
Workforce Warriors
Founder & Principal
Mokwateh
President & Founder
Build A Dream
Development Manager
Innergex
President
W Dusk Energy Group Inc.
Managing Director
Cross River Infrastructure Partners
Director of Training and Economic Dev.
Miawpukek First Nation
Nisa Kennedy
Workforce Development Manager
Joint Economic Development Initiative
Acting Director, Indigenous Inclusion
Regional Energy Resources Table Canada
Senior Policy Advisor
Natural Resources Canada
Jonathan Levesque
General Manager
Biomass Solution Biomasse
SVP of Indigenous Markets
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
President & CEO
EfficiencyOne
Founder
L’nu Energy Inc.
Director of Innovation
UNB Centre for Nuclear Energy Research
President
Akwekon Enterprises
Strategic Planning Manager
EfficiencyOne
Benefits Officer
Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn
Director of Engagement
Creative Fire
Interim General Manager
Wskijinu'k Mtmo'taqnuow Agency Ltd.
Manager, Indigenous Relations
AECON
Executive Director
Marine Renewables Canada
Development Director
SWEB Development
Owner / Principal
Pokiok Associates
Global Director, Nuclear
Hatch Ltd.
Chief Allan Polchies Jr.
Chief
Sitansisk (St. Mary’s) First Nation
First Nations Program Lead
NB Power
COO
Canadian Council for Indigenous Business
Founder & Principal
Agile Bear Consulting
Chief Business Development Officer
Prodigy Clean Energy Ltd.
Greg Robart
CEO
Smart Grid Innovation Network Canada
President
Atlantica Centre for Energy
Director, Advanced Reactor Development
NB Power
Director of Investments
Canada Infrastructure Bank
Senior Advisor – External Relations
First Nations Major Project Coalition
General Manager
Rexel Atlantic
Chief Clean Energy Officer
Nova Scotia Power
Assistant Professor of Law
Schulich School of Law
Partner
Burchell Wickwire Bryson LLP
Dean, Engineering Technologies
New Brunswick Community College
Executive Director
Mi’gmawe’l Tplu’taqnn Inc.
Chief Executive Officer
Mi'gmawei Mawiomi Business Corporation
President
Liberty NB Gas
General Manager
North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council
E. Whetung-MacInnes
Director of Indigenous Partnerships
Ontario Power Generation
Kevin Woods
Director of Energy Services
North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council
Executive Director
L’nuey
Customer Account Manager
Westinghouse Electric Corporation