In October 2022, Schlumberger announced its new name – SLB – and its transition from the world’s largest oilfield services company to a global technology company focused on driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.As they became SLB, the need to evolve the company culture arose to support the new...

Headquartered in Calgary, Parkland Corporation is an international fuel distributor and convenience store retailer with operations spanning 25 countries. Committed to helping their customers through the energy transition, Parkland is a leader in low-carbon fuels innovation with a focus on realizing significant GHG reductions in the most capital and asset-efficient...

Quoc Hao Mach, Operational Excellence Manager at Vale, says that cultural transformation has been a critical part of operational excellence at the company and that people factors are usually the most important, and sometimes neglected, component of operational excellence. “You need to remember that you’re not dealing with statistics or...

Parkland Corporation supplies over 21 billion liters of petroleum products across North America and the Caribbean. It has a refinery in Burnaby, BC and operates nearly two thousand convenience stores across Canada alone under well-known brands like Pioneer, Ultramar, Fas Gas Plus, Chevron, and On the Run / Marché Express....

Canada’s resource and energy-heavy industrial sector is in the midst of a historic shift as the world moves away from fossil-fuel based energy to renewable and low carbon sources. Energy companies, in particular, are in a challenging position as they must continue to meet existing energy demand while preparing their...

“The time is now for industrial companies to respond to mounting climate change challenges as the energy transition accelerates,” says Amish Sabharwal, EVP, Industrial Engineering Business Unit, AVEVA. “With the recent COP26 summit we’ve seen firm carbon commitments from world leaders and believe that Canada’s energy and industrial companies are...

Network and meet with over 150 operations leaders! After 10 years as the Operational Excellence in Energy, Chemicals, and Resources Summit, the event is taking on a new name (Transformation in Energy). in May 2024, join over 150 operations leaders from across the energy industry to discuss how to tackle...

Building on 10 years of success as the Operational Excellence in Energy, Chemicals & Resources Summit, Transformation in Energy is bringing over 200 senior level executives to Calgary on May 14-16, 2024, to discuss how to navigate the transformation of your organization’s people, processes, and technology effectively, all while accelerating...