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APRIL 27, 2023

11:00 AM

Agri-Food Innovation

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Dana McCauley
 

Chief Executive Officer
Canadian Food Innovation Network

10:30 AM

Networking Break

9:30 AM

Panel Discussion: ESG from the Perspective of Funders and VC Firms 

8:30 AM

Turbulent Times and Trends in the Global Food Industry

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Dr. David Hughes

Imperial College London

8:00 AM

Opening Remarks

Moderator: 

12:00 PM

Lunch break

1:00 PM

Opening Remarks

Moderator: 

2:25 PM

Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership Program Update

1:10 PM

Panel: Sustainability Strategies to Keep your Company Competitive

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Carla Heim
Senior Advisor, Sustainability & ESG

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)

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Cora Xiao

Principal,

InvestEco Capital

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Jason Moser

Senior Director of Investments & Partner,  PFM Capital

Moderator: Laurie Dmytryshyn
Chief of Equity Investment, PIC Investment Group Inc.

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Hon. Dan Vandal


Minister for PrairiesCan
Government of Canada

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Paul Johnson

Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy
Ministry of Agriculture

Government of Saskatchewan

2:10 PM

Prairies Economic Development Canada

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Mark Anderson

Executive Director, Programs Branch

Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

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Morgan Brown
 

Senior Industry Development Officer
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada

3:15 PM

Nutrition / Networking Break

3:45 PM

Keynote Speaker

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Lee Jeyes

Former Head of Innovation
Walmart Canada

4:45 PM

Closing Remarks

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Moderator: Shannon Hood-Niefer
Chief Technology Officer, Sunnydale Foods

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Kathleen Sullivan

Vice President Government and Industry Relations

Maple Leaf Foods

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Jeff Gross

Co-Founder & Farmer

Pacific Ridge Corporation

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Natasha Vandenhurk

Co-Founder & CEO

Three Farmers Foods

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Jennifer Stelzer
 

Director of Policy, Strategy & Analytics

Prairies Economic Development Canada

Moderator: Ward Read
Provincial Agribusiness Specialist, Ministry of Agriculture

Moderator: Doris Morrow
Executive Director, Investment Attraction, Ministry of Trade & Export Development

5:30 PM

Evening Reception
Top of the Inn

Greetings from Saskatchewan's Minister of Agriculture

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Hon. David Marit

Minister of Agriculture

Government of Saskatchewan

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