About the Conference
The flagship event for Canada’s turnaround community, the annual Shutdowns Turnarounds Superconference in Calgary features in-depth sessions and lively panel discussions. Strengthen your company’s resiliency by expanding your expertise and excelling amid unexpected challenges.
With multiple networking opportunities, this in-person event will give you access to key decision-makers from across the industry. Mingle with owners, contractors, and innovative solution experts to share new strategies, compare pain points, and come out ahead.
CONFERENCE CO-CHAIRS
Alicia Donnelly
Operations Director, Maintenance & Turnarounds
Graham
Frank Engli
Senior Advisor Maintenance & Turnaround
Becht
Keynote Presenters
Ron Bettin
President and Principal Consultant
Adduco Inc.
Aaron Peck
Iditarod Musher
Elevation Sled Dog Adventures
FEATURED SPEAKERS
Ragen Dvernichuk
Maintenance & Engineering Director
Dow Alberta Operations
Walter Pesenti
Vice President, Mechanical Engineering
NOVA Chemicals (USA)
Ian Farrell
Specialist, Turnaround, Turnarounds & Regulatory Planning – Maintenance & Reliability
Cenovus Energy
André Moffett
Event Superintendent – Turnaround
Northwest Redwater Partnership
Colin Xander
North America Turnaround Director
INEOS Styrolution (USA)
This Year’s Highlights
- New technologies to increase efficiency in turnaround management
- Integrating critical data to improve productivity and forecasting
- Leveraging AI in a turnaround
- Digitization and moving to a paperless turnaround
- How to accurately create an estimate and cost control program
- Developing and effectively freezing scope
- Contractor management strategies: dos and don’ts in hiring, scheduling and compensating
- Building resiliency into your turnaround supply chain
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS
Add more value to your conference experience by signing up for these hands-on and practical workshops and consider sending your team!
WORKSHOP A
The A to Z of Dynamic Planning and Scheduling for Turnarounds
December 11, 2023
8:30 am – 12:00 pm
WORKSHOP B
Managing the Execution Window of a Turnaround with an Effective Critical Path
December 11, 2023
1:00 – 4:30 pm
Workshops are offered In-Person only
Who’s in Attendance
- Cenovus
- BP
- ConocoPhillips
- NOVA Chemicals
- Inter Pipeline
- Shell Canada Ltd.
- Suncor Energy
- Pembina Pipelines Corporation
- INEOS Styrolution
- Dow Chemical Canada ULC
- Nutrien
- Koch Fertilizer LLC