Benefactor Sponsors
APEGA AGM & Conference 2018
April 19 & 20, 2018 – Shaw Conference Centre
The APEGA Annual General Meeting and Conference is a leading gathering of professional engineers and professional geoscientists in Alberta that brings together members, permit holders, government representatives, and other professionals for three featured events over two days: the Annual General Meeting, the Summit Awards, and the Professional Development Conference.
Registration is now closed to attend the conference, but the AGM will be webcast for free.
What Happens at the AGM & Conference?
Annual General Meeting Keynote Luncheon
Join us for lunch prior to the Annual General Meeting for networking, and to hear from our 2018 AGM Luncheon speaker, the delightful Dr. Julielynn Wong.
Summit Awards
The APEGA Summit Awards recognize excellence in the professions of engineering and geoscience, and the valuable contributions that APEGA Members make to their communities locally and internationally.
Annual General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting is your opportunity as a Professional Member to discuss, vote, and present motions on issues important to the professions of engineering and geoscience in Alberta.
Professional Development
Learning and development is essential in all disciplines and industries. Gain knowledge relevant to your profession, network, and add to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Program hours.
2018 Sponsors
Featured Speakers
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Kevin Dieterman and Michael Zabinski
Kevin Dieterman and Michael Zabinski represent a multi-disciplinary group of Edmonton engineers, city builders, urban planners, and marketing professionals who want Edmonton to reach its full potential. Their group has carefully thought about how the High Level Line could change Edmonton, and how to make it real.
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Leonard Pianalto, P.Eng., B.ASc., M.Sc. (Civil)
Leonard Pianalto is an Associate at Read Jones Chistoffersen in Vancouver. He leads the specialty engineering practice focused on structural glass, cladding, and fall protection. Mr. Pianalto has 15 years of experience in the fall protection industry, including manufacturing and consulting.
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Ben Weinlick, MA
Ben Weinlick is driven by the desire to help people, organizations, and communities get better at navigating complex challenges together. He is the founder of Think Jar Collective, co-founder of MyCompass Planning and a Senior Leader at Skills Society in Edmonton, leading Social Innovation R&D.
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Richard Guthrie, P.Geo., PhD, M.Sc.
Dr. Richard Guthrie is a Senior Principal and the Director of Geohazards and Geomorphology at Stantec. He has over 20 years of experience providing expert geotechnical analysis and advice applied to natural resource management, environmental assessment and public safety, and industry and engineering problems.
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Jessica Vandenberghe, P.Eng., M.Sc.
Jessica Vandenberghe is the Director of Enforcement and Permits at APEGA. Before joining APEGA, she spent nearly 10 years in the oilsands industry, where she gained valuable technical experience and an appreciation for document management, knowledge capture, and project management.