Québec Logistics Briefing

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Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2026
Location: Port of Montréal, 2100 Pierre-Dupuy Avenue, Montréal, QC
Time: 9:15 AM - 5:15 PM

Early Bird Rate (Until October 9)
General Admission: $250   CITT Members: $175

Standard Rate:
General Admission: $300   CITT Members: $200   

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CITT's Logistics Briefing series is back in Montréal for a full-day event in 2026!

CITT's cross-country Logistics Briefing series is returning to Québec! Due to the popularity of the previous Montreal Briefing, the 2026 briefing will be a full-day event! Look forward to even more networking, learning, and sharing ideas with your peers from across Québec and beyond. 

PROGRAM

(Times and agenda subject to change)

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM: Registration, Networking, Coffee & Model Port Tour

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM: Welcome Remarks

Speakers:

 

Pina Melchionna
President & CEO
CITT

 

 

 

Maria Bologna
Assistant Director, Continuing Education - Business & Industry Services
Champlain College St. Lambert

 

9:45 AM - 10:15 AM: The Port of Montréal Advantage - Connectivity, Capacity, and Growth

Speaker:

 

Rosetta Iacono
Sr. Director, Growth & Commercial Relations
Port of Montreal

 

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM: Upskilling for the Modern Supply Chain

Speaker:

 

Maria Bologna
Assistant Director, Continuing Education - Business & Industry Services
Champlain College St. Lambert

 

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Coffee and Networking Break

Sponsored by:

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Beyond the Hype: AI in Logistics, Live and Unscripted

Speaker:

 

Edward Ko, CCLP, CCLMP
Co-Founder
Mely.ai

 

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Rail Logistics 2026: Market Insights & Outlook

Speaker:

 

Tony Bianco, CCLP, CCLMP
Director of Sales - Domestic Intermodal
CN

 

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM: The Changing Trade Landscape & New Opportunities for Marine

Speaker:

Serge Auclair
VP, Human Resources
St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation

 

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Lunch and Networking

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM: The Smart Factory

Speaker:

Patrick Quinn
Senior Manager
Deloitte

 

Sponsored by:

2:30 PM - 3:10 PM: Air Freight Update: Market Leaders and Next-Gen Solutions

Moderator to be announced shortly!

Panelists: 

 

Pierre-Yves Fouillen
Business Developer, North America
Flying Whales

 

 

Janik Gagne
Sr. Manager, Cargo Revenue Planning
Air Canada Cargo

 

 

Mark Ruel
Air Service Development & Capacity
L'Aéroport International Montréal-Trudeau

 

Sponsored by:


3:10 PM - 3:40 PM: Coffee & Networking Break

Sponsored by:

3:40 PM - 4:20 PM: Road Transportation Update - From Linehaul to Last Mile

Moderator to be announced shortly!

Panelists: 

 

Tracey Raimondo
Vice President, Logistics Division
Guilbault Logistique

 

Clément Sabourin

Director, Sustainability & Special Projects

Nationex

 

4:20 PM - 5:00 PM: The Logistics of the World Cup

Thank You to our Sponsors:

Interested in Sponsorship?

Show your support for the logistics industry in Quebec and grow your brand's profile by taking part in the Quebec Logistics Briefing as a sponsor. Click the image below to view a detailed list of the opportunities. Contact Rachel at rjonas@citt.ca to book a package