APEGGA Annual Conference & AGM

AGM Luncheon Speaker – Saturday, April 19, 2008

Richard Worzel - Canada’s Leading Futurist

Topic: Tectonic Shifts: The Future of Engineering and Geoscience Practice in Alberta

Leading forecaster and futurist Richard Worzel challenges organizations to examine the future and plan for it.  Changes in politics, technology, leadership, demographics and economics are altering the face and pace of business.  Those who are prepared will prosper, while most organizations will flounder or fall by the wayside.  Worzel can equip your organization with the ability to understand the changes to be faced in the years ahead, and the tools to leverage those changes to revolutionize and dominate your industry.

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Please note: Conference registration is now closed. Limited walk-in registrations will be accepted onsite for Professional Development Seminars and the Executive Track Seminar as well as the AGM Luncheon. To register for these events, print a downloadable registration form ( click here ) and bring it with you to the event.

EDMONTON BRANCH LUNCHEON

Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Time: 11:30 a.m.  -  Registration,  12:00 p.m.  -  Luncheon,    12:25 p.m.  -  Guest Speaker

Location: Westin Hotel, 10135 – 100 Street

Cost: $25 Members ($30 at the door), $30 Non-Members ($35 at the door), $15 Students

Payment can be made in advance by credit card: VISA, MasterCard or American Express.  No-shows will be billed.

Guest Speaker: James Grattan, Manager, Pricing - ATCO Electric

TOPIC: Lighting up the North: Delivering Power North of 60

Delivering power north of the 60th parallel can be both rewarding and challenging.  Yukon Electrical and Northland Utilities have been operating in this environment for several decades.  As full-service utilities, the North of 60 companies offer distribution, transmission and generation services to over 23,000 customers.  Along with their proud history and unique operating environments, the northern utilities offer employees career and growth opportunities that are second to none in locations that are among the most beautiful in the world.

To register, please contact Shirley Layne, CMP:
Phone: 426-3990
Email: slayne@apegga.org

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