Canada's Logistics Conference 2022 - Program
Conference Program
Canada's Logistics Conference 2022 will take place over three days, from June 8-10, live in Montreal. Look forward to learning sessions addressing the important issues of today and tomorrow - along with plenty of opportunities to connect and re-connect with your peers in the industry.
Please note, some portions of the program are still in development. This page will be updated as the program is finalized. The program is subject to change.
Thank you to our Premier Sponsors:
| WEDNESDAY | June 8 |
| 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm | Opening Reception (Level B, Salon B&C) Sponsored by:  |
| THURSDAY | June 9 |
| 7:00 am - 8:00 am | Breakfast |
| 8:00 am - 8:30 am | Opening Remarks |
| 8:30 am - 9:15 am |
Presented by: Royce Mendes - Managing Director & Head of Macro Strategy, Desjardins
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| 9:20 am - 10:20 am | eCommerce Panel
Moderator: Gary Newbury, CCLP - Senior Exec on Call, End-to-End Retail Supply Chains & The Last Mile
Panelists:
Fabrizio Colizza - Senior Director, National Field Sales, Purolator Canada Valerie Normand - Director of Product Development and Growth, Canada Post Ahmed Saeed - COO & Co-Founder, JoeyCo
Inam Shah - CEO & Co-Founder, JoeyCo
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| 10:20am - 10:50 am | Coffee Break Sponsored by:  |
| 10:50 am - 11:20 am | Customs and CARM - CBSA Assessment & Revenue Management Presented by: Penny Moulton, CCLP - Director Customs Compliance and Trade Management Services, UPS SCS, Inc. |
| 11:25 am - 11:55 am | Modal Update: Road Sponsored by: 
Moderator: Benoit Poirier - Managing Director, Industrials, Transportation and Aerospace Analyst , Desjardins Group
Panelists:
Luc Bourdeau - Vice President, Supply Chain, SAQ Tracey Raimondo, CCLP - Vice President Logistics Division, Guilbault Logistique Inc.
James Spencer - Managing Director, Portland Fuel
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| 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | LUNCH Sponsored by:  |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm |
Session sponsored by:
 Presented by:
David A. Johnston - Centre Director, George Weston Ltd. Centre for Sustainable Supply Chain; Program Director, Master of Supply Chain Management; Professor of Operations Management and Information Systems
M. Johnny Rungtusanatham - Schulich School of Business, Canadian Research Chair in Supply Chain Management (Tier 1); Professor of Operations Management and Information Systems |
| 2:20 pm - 3:00 pm |
Digital Transformation Panel Session sponsored by:
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Featuring:
Pete Gowanlock - Vice President of Freight, DLT Labs
Oliver Laquinte - CEO, Talsom
Alex Ouellet - CEO, SIMWell
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| 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Coffee Break Sponsored by:  |
| 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Alternative Fuels Sponsored by: 
James Ro - President, ComTech Energy
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| 4:05 pm - 5:15 pm | Supply Chain Resiliency Panel
Featuring:
John Corey - President, Freight Management Association of Canada Bruce Rodgers - Executive Director, Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association
Paul Sarrouh - Director, Supply Chain Strategy & Continuous Improvement, LCBO Chris Shubert - Chief Commercial Officer, Ashcroft Terminal
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| 5:30 pm - 11:30 pm | OPTIONAL: CIFFA "Welcome Back" Gala
Crowne Plaza Volare, 6600 Chem. de la Côte-de-Liesse, Montréal
Canada's Logistics Conference attendees can register to attend CIFFA's gala evening at CIFFA member pricing using the code CIFFAGALA. Contact CIFFA's Training & Events Coordinator Charlotte Clarke at charlotte@ciffa.com if you have any questions about this event. |
| FRIDAY | June 10 |
| 7:00 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast Breakfast sponsored by:  &  |
| 8:45 am - 9:00 am | Opening Remarks |
| 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Modal Update: Marine Sponsored by: 
Moderator: Ken Carey, CCLP - St. Lawrence Seaway
Featuring: Domenico Costantino - Director, Transpacific Route Development, Kuehne & Nagel Craig Bell Estabrooks - CEO, Port Saint John
Rosetta Iacono - Director of Growth and Development, Port of Montreal
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| 9:35 am - 10:30 am | End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility: Myth or Reality? Presenters: Daniel Vendette, CCLP - President & Founder, Conseil 2.0 Nick Roberts - Area Sales Director, E2Open |
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 am - 11:30 am | Modal Update: Rail
Moderator: Rob Skarzunski - CEO, Standard Rail
Panelists:
Corrie Banks - General Manager, Cando Rail/Quasar Platforms Dan Bresolin - Vice President Intermodal, CN Rail
Subo Chatterjee - Partner, Industry 4.0, Digital Operations & Supply Chain, PwC Canada
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| 11:35 am - 12:05 pm |
Modal Update: Air
Presenters: Matthieu Casey - Managing Director, Commercial - Cargo, Air Canada Cargo Steve Magirias - CEO, Drone Delivery Canada
Chris Petersen - Director, Sales and Customer Engagement, CargoJet Mark Ruel - Airside and Air Service Development Director, Aeroports de Montreal
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| 12:05 pm - 1:15 pm | LUNCH Sponsored by: |
| 1:15 pm - 2:00 pm | Cybersecurity in Transportation & Logistics Sponsored by:  Presenter: Marin Ivezic - Partner, Cybersecurity & Privacy, PwC Canada |
| 2:05 pm - 3:20 pm | The Skid Row CEO - Keynote Presentation by Joe Roberts |
| 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Cocktail Reception Sponsored by:  |
| 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm | Awards Dinner Sponsored by:  |
Registration is Still Open!
If you plan to attend Canada's Logistics Conference in person, you can register right away here.
To register to participate virtually (webcast & virtual event platform), click here.
Or read on for full details on rates and attendance options as well as COVID-19 protocols and the cancellation policy.