Dr. Susan Tighe, PhD, PEng, FCAE, FCSCE, FEIC, C.Dir., is Provost and Vice-President (Academic) and a Professor of Civil Engineering at McMaster University. As Provost, she serves as the university’s Senior Vice-President, Chief Academic Officer and Chief Budget Officer, roles that enable her to champion innovation and entrepreneurship. Dr. Tighe has fostered a robust support … Continued
Laurent Pefferkorn is the Executive Vice President of Global Sales at Velan, where he has played a key role in driving the company’s international growth since joining in 2020. With 30 years of experience in the energy sector, Laurent has developed a deep expertise, particularly in the nuclear industry, where he has been actively engaged … Continued
With over 15 years of experience in technical sales and account management in Canada and USA, Ash is the Nuclear Regional Sales Manager for Celeros Flow Technology, a global leader in flow control solutions. Celeros Flow Technology’s involvement in the nuclear power market began with the first ever industrial scale nuclear power plant and continues … Continued
Mark Healy is an Executive Professional Engineer with extensive experience focusing on general management, regional leadership, project management, engineering/construction support and client services support. Most recent experience related to the Nuclear, Oil/Gas and Pulp & Paper Industries. Noted ability in organizational rebuilding, profitability, effectively integrate with all levels of professionals and workers in Client and … Continued
Peter Dalton is a 40 plus year veteran specializing in Business Development, Sales & Marketing, and Procurement within the nuclear and automotive industries. International experience has served Peter well as he had been previously employed by Atomic Energy Canada Ltd (AECL), Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada, and AGS Automotive Systems. Peter has trained in lean manufacturing practices, … Continued
When Jerome joined Brotech in 2010, his vision was to develop the company from a transactional supplier of CNC machined components into a strategic supplier to a handful of customer partners in several life-critical industries – Nuclear, Aerospace, Defense, and Medical. That vision continues today as Brotech progresses on it’s Machining Excellence journey, focusing on … Continued
Ryan Plante is the Coordinator for Local 2222 of the Carpenters’ Regional Council, bringing over 20 years of construction experience. Specializing in the energy sector for the past 12 years, Ryan has contributed significantly to refurbishing Canada’s CANDU nuclear fleet. He prioritizes strong partnerships with contractors, utility partners, and union members, fostering a collaborative environment … Continued
Emily Heitman has led a dynamic career in the Energy Industry, working for high profile manufacturers in the electrical transmission & distribution space. Most recently, as the Senior Vice President of Power Products and ASCO for Schneider Electric, she is responsible for the LV & MV transactional business in the US. Emily started her career … Continued
Richard Foster is the Chief Executive and Vice President of L3Harris Technologies Canada. As such, he provides a focal point for L3Harris conducting business in Canada. Foster joined L3Harris in 2016 after 35 years of distinguished service in the Canadian Armed Forces, retiring as the Deputy Commander Royal Canadian Air Force at the rank of … Continued
Narinder Bains earned his MSc in Manufacturing Systems from Warwick University. He began his career with Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. as a Robotics Engineer, where he implemented automation systems for the inspection and maintenance of nuclear reactors. In a later role, he worked on designing and configuring multi-degree of freedom programmable manipulators for servicing … Continued
