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Tuesday, July 23 • 7:30am - 9:00am
Keynote breakfast "Building Infrastructure for the 21st Century: How does the region look forward to the future markets we need to serve?"

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Keynote breakfast "Building Infrastructure for the 21st Century: How does the region look forward to the future markets we need to serve?"  Featuring Vee Kachroo, Senior Vice President, Operations,  Canpotex; Robin Silvester, CEO, Port of Vancouver; Phil Lamarche, Director of Transportation Operations, Federated Co-Operatives Limited; Jim Titsworth, General Director, Canadian Business Development, BNSF Railway. Moderated by Jennifer Fox, North American Strategy for Competitiveness (NASCO).

Plenary hosted by the Pacific Northwest Building Resilience Coalition 
Speakers
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David Miller

Former Assistant VP Government Affairs, CN Rail
CN a leading North American transportation and logistics company is currently celebrating its 100th anniversary.  CN's 19,500 mile rail network spans Canada and mid America connecting with ports on three coasts, the Pacific, Atlantic and the U.S. Gulf.  In addition to rail CN operates... Read More →
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Vee Kachroo

Senior Vice President, Operations, Canpotex
Vee Kachroo was appointed as Senior Vice President, Operations of Canpotex in September 2017.  Vee is based out of Canpotex’s head office in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. He is a member of the Canpotex Executive Leadership Team.Prior to joining Canpotex, Vee worked for CN rail... Read More →
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Jim Titsworth

General Director, Canadian Business Development, BNSF Railway
Jim Titsworth joined BNSF Railway in February of 1989 and is currently General Director of Canadian Business Development. In this role, he oversees a broad array of business development activities in Canada across all four of BNSF’s Business Units. He has held a variety of positions... Read More →
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Jennifer Fox

Vice President, International Trade Policy & Canada Relations, NASCO
Jennifer Fox is an advocate for Canada’s role in global trade and the impact the CA-US relationship has on North America’s ability to compete in global trade markets.With nearly fifteen years of industry experience in supply chain logistics and trade, Jennifer has developed and... Read More →
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Robin Silvester

CEO, Port of Vancouver
Mr. Silvester was appointed president and chief executive officer of the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority in 2009, bringing to the position extensive international experience in both the port and property sectors. Prior to joining the port authority, Mr. Silvester served as chief executive... Read More →
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Phil Lamarche

Director of Transportation Operations, Federated Co-Operatives Limited
Phil Lamarche was recently appointed as the Director Transportation Operations at Federated Cooperatives Ltd in May of 2019. He has been with FCL since October 2017. Prior to his arrival at FCL Phil spent over 30 years in the downstream petroleum industry, 18 of which have been in... Read More →

Tuesday July 23, 2019 7:30am - 9:00am PDT
Sheraton Ballroom
  PLENARY MEAL