Panel #6 – Young Professionals and Their Aspirations for their Industry
- 2019 Business Conference Program
- May 29, 2019
- 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Speakers
Panel Member
Alissa Fahrner
Recruitment Advisor at Husky Energy
Panel Member
Lauren Rooney
Senior Business Strategy Manager, Accenture and Director, WPC Future Leaders, Calgary
Panel Member
Madeline (Maddy) Swalm
Consultant, Criterium Group and Executive Director, WPC Future Leaders, Calgary at Criterium Group and WPC Future Leaders, Calgary
Panel Member
Tina Hu
Masters Student, Petroleum Systems Engineering at University of Regina
Panel Member
Jun Yang
PhD Student at Department of Petroleum Systems Engineering, University of Regina
Moderator
Kathy McNutt
Interim Vice President, (Research) at University of Regina
What do young professionals entering the work force – both those making decisions about their educations and new graduates in disciplines that offer skills required by the oil and gas industry – aspire to in the changing world? Does oil and gas still hold relevance for the next generation of Canadian employees and professionals? Is the industry still seen as relevant and having a future for them? What skills are needed?