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2010 Speakers
BERNARDA ELIZALDE Programme Director of Sustainable Development, Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC)
Bernarda Elizalde is programme director of sustainable development for the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) to help the exploration sector continuously improve its CSR practices, and to develop strategies that contribute to sustainable development initiatives.
CARMEN TURNER Leader, Sustainability and Community Engagement, Teck Resources
Carmen Turner is Teck Resource’s leader, sustainability and community engagement.
CAROLINE REES Director, Governance and Accountability Programme, Harvard Kennedy School
Caroline Rees is director of the governance and accountability programme at the Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative of Harvard Kennedy School.
CLINT CAMERON Programme Manager, Conservation Partnership, Fauna & Flora International
Clint Cameron is a New Zealander currently working for Fauna & Flora International (FFI) as senior programme manager, conservation partnerships.
CRAIG ANDREWS, Principal Mining Specialist, World Bank
Craig Andrews is a principal mining specialist with the World Bank, Washington DC. Mr Andrews is responsible for the bank’s mining projects in countries in Africa, Latin America, Asia, and Central Asia.
DR IAN THOMPSON Principal, On Common Ground Consultants
Ian Thomson has over 30 years of experience in the mining industry, working for the past decade to advance and refine the management of social issues in resource development projects.
EDWARD COCCHIARELLA Director, Environment, Vale Inco
Ed Cocchiarella joined Vale Inco in September 2007, as environment manager for Ontario Operations.
FRANK ALMOND Consultant, Almond Sustainable Development Consultants
Frank Almond trained as a chemical engineer and practised in the steel, process and petrochemical industries.
JAN KLAWITTER Head of Industry Group for Mining & Metals, World Economic Forum
Mr Klawitter is currently heading the World Economic Forum’s Industry Group for Mining & Metals.
JOHN GROOM Safety and SD Advisor, Anglo American & ICMM
Since 1991, Dr Groom has been heavily involved in international mining industry activities through the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) and its predecessor, ICME.
JOHN WILLIAMS Managing Partner, Duncan & Allen
John Williams is managing partner of Washington DC law firm Duncan & Allen, where he has practised energy and natural resources law since 1985.
LUC ZANDVLIET Senior Advisor Corporate Engagement Project, CDA
Luc Zandvliet is former director of the corporate engagement project at the Boston-based CDA Collaborative Learning Projects.
MARC LEROUX Senior Manager of Information and Marketing Services, Ontario Geological Survey
Mr Leroux is senior manager of information and marketing services with the Ontario Geological Survey at the Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines and Forestry.
MARKETA EVANS Extractive Sector Corporate Social Responsibility Counsellor, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
Marketa Evans is the government of Canada’s CSR counsellor for the extractive sector.
PATRICK CHEVALIER Director, Strategic Outreach and Partnership Division, Minerals & Metals Sector, Natural Resources Canada
Mr Chevalier joined the Department of Natural Resources Canada in 1991, and is currently director of the strategic outreach and partnerships division of the minerals and metals sector.
PETER LEON Chairman of IBA, Mining Law Committee & Co-head of Natural Energy & Resources & Regulatory Law Webber Wentzel (representing the International Bar Association)
Peter Leon is a partner with Webber Wentzel, where he co-chairs the firm’s Mining, Energy and Natural Resources Practice Group.
ROBERT BASSETT Partner, Holland & Hart LLP (Representing the International Bar Association)
Robert Bassett practices natural resources and international law with an emphasis on the mining industry.
TONY ANDREWS Executive Director, PDAC
Tony Andrews is executive director of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC), a position he has held since 1987. He is a geologist by training and graduated with… Read more »
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