15:00 - 18:30
Registration (Level 4)
17:00 - 18:30
Welcome reception (sponsored by Cameco)
08:00 - 16:00
Registration (Level 4)
08:00 - 09:00
Morning refreshment (continental breakfast buffet)
09:00 - 09:10
Conference welcome
Jack Britt
Sr Director, Fuel and Radiation Safety
Nuclear Energy Institute
09:10 - 09:15
Global fuel trends: World Nuclear Association’s front-end initiatives
Dr Sama Bilbao y Leon
Director General
World Nuclear Association
09:15 - 10:00
Opening panel: Energising Canada’s nuclear future
Moderator - Dr Sama Bilbao y Leon
Director General
World Nuclear Association
Nicolle Butcher
President and CEO
OPG
Tim Gitzel
President and CEO
Cameco
10:00 - 11:00
Session I: Uranium supply horizon: from mine to market
Moderator - Sashi Davies
Strategic Advisor
Boss Energy Ltd
Lisa Aitken
VP, Marketing
Cameco Corporation
Seitzhan Zhanybekov
Managing Director, Sales
Kazatomprom
Tammy Van Lambalgen
Vice President, Chief Corporate Officer
Orano Canada Inc
Andrew Wong
Equity Research Analyst
RBC Capital Markets
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 - 12:30
Session II: Scaling conversion to meet demand
Moderator - Nikko Collida
Deputy Head of Nuclear Fuel
WMC Energy
Nima Ashkeboussi
VP Government Relations and Communications
Global Laser Enrichment (GLE)
Brad Beatty
Commercial Manager
ConverDyn
Steffen Asser
Senior Supply Chain Manager
Axpo Power AG
Anna Bryndza
Executive Vice President
UxC, LLC
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch (sponsored by Orano)
14:00 - 15:00
Session III: Enriching the future: opportunities and challenges
Moderator - Jeanne Tortorelli
Director, Nuclear Fuel Supply
Constellation
Jean-Luc Palayer
President and CEO
Orano USA
John Donelson
Senior VP and CMO
Centrus Energy
John-Paul Jones
Head of Commercial and Market Intelligence
Urenco
Christo Liebenberg
Co-founder, CEO and COO
LIS Technologies
15:00 - 15:30
Coffee break
15:30 - 16:40
Session IV: Navigating nuclear fuel transport
Moderator - Eileen Supko
President at Energy Resources International and North American Representative
WNTI
Anne Presta
National Focal Point for France and Head of Institutional Relations Unit
Orano Nuclear Packages and Services
Kurtis Hinz
President and CEO
TAM International
Dr Michael McMahon
VP of Transportation and Strategic Projects
NAC International
George Kargopolov
Transportation and Special Projects Director
CIS Navigation
16:40 - 17:00
Presentation: Surging demand, tight supply: is the fuel cycle ready?
Jonathan Hinze
President
UxC, LLC
17:45
Coach departs for special event
18:00 - 21:00
Special event at Cirque Eloize
Delegates are invited to attend this special event at Cirque Eloize to enjoy food, drinks and entertainment in this spectacular setting.
Coaches will depart from the Le Centre Sheraton Montréal at 17.45 to take delegates to the venue. Return coaches will be available between 20.30 and 21.00
07:30 - 08:30
Morning refreshment (continental breakfast buffet)
08:00 - 10:30
Registration (Level 4)
08:30 - 09:45
Session V: Advancing the fuel cycle: innovations in technology and strategy
Moderator - George Christidis
Interim CEO
Canadian Nuclear Association
Dr Paul Chan
CTO
Clean Core
Iftikhar Haque
VP, Nuclear Supply Chain
Terrestrial Energy
Dr Micah Hackett
VP, Fuels and Materials
Kairos Power
09:45 - 10:15
Coffee break
10:15 - 11:15
Session VI: Emerging and expanding nuclear markets outlook
Moderator - Lourdes Guzmán
Uranium Supply Manager
ENUSA Industrias Avanzadas
Dr Mohamed Abdalla Chookah
VP Fuel Development Projects and New Ventures
Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation
Tom Brookmire
Manager, Nuclear Fuel Procurement
Dominion Energy
Chris Opperman
Operating Partner
C5 Capital
11:15 - 11:35
Conference closing remarks
Dr Sama Bilbao y Leon
Director General
World Nuclear Association
12:00 - 13:00
Lunch
12:30
Coach departs for Port Hope Conversion Facility & Cameco Fuel Manufacturing (prior registration required, lunch boxes provided)
14:00
Coach departs for Old Montreal walking tour
14:30 - 16:30
Old Montreal walking tour (prior registration required)
No return coaches; delegates are invited to explore the area further and make their own way back (tour ending in Bonsecours Market).
Return journey via metro:
- 11 minute walk from Bonsecours Market to Champ de Mars metro station
- Champ de Mars station (orange line)
- Bonaventure station (3 stops)
- Then 8 minute walk from Bonaventure to Le Centre Sheraton
08:00
Coach departs for Gentilly-2 Nuclear Reactor Hydro Québec (prior registration required)
10:00 - 16:30
Gentilly-2 Nuclear Reactor Tour