Past event: Operational Excellence Week Canada 2023

Canada's No 1 Operational Excellence and Business Transformation Summit

Continued market volatility and a global economic crisis have put an even stronger emphasis on the importance of operational excellence. Yet as companies respond and adapt to constantly changing norms, many are struggling to build resilient, efficient and sustainable operations on an enterprise level.

Exciting new opportunities are emerging to accelerate digital transformation, operationalize sustainability, improve supply chain agility and boost productivity - making it easier and quicker than ever for companies to capture this value.

Join over 200 of your peers and over 50 world class transformation thought leaders in Toronto October 16-19, 2023 at Operational Excellence Week Canada 2023.

Bigger and Better Than Ever!

  • Exclusive Site Tour
    Join our site tour to a Enbridge’s Automation Center of Excellence for a behind the scenes look at their Operational Excellence initiatives in action.
  • Pre-Conference Learning
    With twelve Pre-Conference Workshops and an exclusive Pre-Conference Masterclass you will fine-tune your approach to operational excellence and transformation today, to emerge lean, agile and more competitive tomorrow.
  • Drinks Reception
    Immerse yourself in our expansive Expo Hall and make valuable connections with the top suppliers in the industry showcasing their latest solutions and services, while enjoying refreshments and lively conversation with fellow attendees!

"Extremely valuable, lots of great takeaways and connections with industry peers."

Grace Ooi, Business Consultant, Telus

"Very valuable, for both diversity and quality "

Cristian Matei, Head of Business Transformation, Veolia & Advanced Thinking

"Very valuable...great speakers...very punctual and very well run. It was a genuine pleasure working with you and the rest of your team...such an impressive and professional team. This was the best run event of this kind that I have attended…and I heard similar feedback from others around me during the week. I equally look forward to working with you all again next year! It won’t be easy to top this year’s conference but together we will make next year’s even bigger and better ;) "

Les Cyfko, Director M&W Ops, Engineering, CI PepsiCo Canada

Speakers

  • Ashton Sequeira, Chief Operating Officer - Healthcare and Remote Services, Compass Group Canada
  • Roeland Vertriest, Chief Transformation Officer, DuPont
  • Krish Gupta, Chief Financial Officer, CRH Canada
  • Nimira Dhalwani, Chief Technology Officer, The Hospital for Sick Children
  • Angela Contreras, Vice President Global HR Services Operations & Operational Excellence, Scotiabank
  • Orlando Gadea, Global Vice President Customer Experience, Stanley Black and Decker
  • Sapna Sharma, Vice President Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence, Safran
  • Adrienne Hill, Vice President Automation Center of Excellence, American Express
  • Sonja Torbica, Associate Vice President, Operational Excellence, Strategy, Change & Operational Excellence, TD Bank Group
  • Kimberly Sawyer, Vice President, Intelligent Automation and BPE, American Express
  • Jamey Verdone, Associate Director of Continuous Improvement, Collins Aerospace
  • Lizbeth James, Center of Excellence Head - Digital Transformation, Mars
  • Biju Misra, Director, Operations - Enterprise Services, Enbridge
  • Trionne Phillips, Director Operational Excellence, World Vision Canada
  • Harry Coifman, Continuous Improvement Director, WSP
  • Beth Johnson, Director, Head of Credit Card Operations for Consumer Finance, Goldman Sachs
  • Hugo Ashkar, Risk Authority for Projects, Technical Advisor in Project Risk Management, BP
  • Anoosha Sibtain, Global Finance Business Partner - Enterprise Center of Excellence, Roche
  • Kelly Ogle, Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Global Affairs Institute
  • Andre Kostecki, Senior Director, Process & Technology, Loblaw Companies Limited
  • Alexander Breskvar, Corporate Vice President, Quality Management, HSE Operations and Supplier Quality, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
  • Dela Karimi, Director of Operations, Estée Lauder
  • Alex Verkhoven, Head of Process Excellence and CI Canada, World Vision Canada
  • Neal Panchuk, Director of Continuous Improvement, Aecon Group
  • Karen Wu, Head of Operational Excellence, Hyundai Capital Canada
  • Steven Wheeler, Director Of Continuous Improvement and Automation, Element Fleet Management
  • Lucie Gilbert, Manager Operational Excellence, Hyundai Capital Canada
  • Shahrul Huda, General Manager–Automation, Lincoln Electric Company of Canada LP
  • Vic Nanda, Head of Quality Capability & Customer Excellence, Nokia
  • Luc Nguyen, Head of Manufacturing Technologies - Vaccines, Sanofi
  • Sangram Dhumal, Director Intelligent Automation CoE, Oxford Properties
  • Troy Madhok, Director - Operational Excellence & Special Projects, Morningstar
  • Mariana Filipic, Director, Global Quality, Mold Masters
  • Ivreet Sethi, Director, Business Process Architect, Global WAM Operations, Manulife
  • Reza Saljoughian, Process Improvement PMO Manager, TELUS
  • Kyle Leslie, Director of Operational Excellence, Cambridge Memorial Hospital
  • Jose Pires, Founder and President, Global Excellence & Innovation
  • Les Cyfko, Former Director, Engineering & Continuous Improvement, PepsiCo
  • Ramila Peiris, Director - Head of Data Science, Sanofi
  • Vandna Sharma, Director, Continuous Improvement, dentsu
  • Shirley Chen, Head of People and Culture, Kevito Group
  • Grace Ooi, Business Consultant - Supply Operations, TELUS
  • Rudina Holmqvist, Manager - Data Insights, TELUS
  • Wendy Cukier, Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • Bryce Kuhlman, Founder and President, Experience Impossible
  • Greg Pollack, Business Automation Sales Leader, IBM
  • Manjula Welegedera, Director, Enterprise IT Infrastructure, The Hospital for Sick Children
  • Frederic Brosseau, Partner - Process Intelligence Lead, Levio
  • Éric Bourget, CEO, HalfSerious

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Venue

Pan Pacific Toronto
900 York Mills Road, M3B 3H2
Toronto, ON, Canada


Event details
Organizer : IQEU
Event type : Conference
Reference : ASDE-24411
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