Summit 2017

Collaborating in a Global Marketplace

Friday, November 17, 2017

Held at the North Grenville Municipal Centre, Kemptville, Ontario


Presentations

  • Responding to Change - Procter & Gamble
    • Ellen Barton, Human Resources Leader, Procter & Gamble
    • Robert Nolan, Director of Economic Development, City of Brockville
  • Creating an Environment to Secure Investment Projects
    • Huy Thai, Senior Program Advisor Manager, Site Planning and Coordination Unit, Ontario Investment Office, Ministry of Economic Development and Growth
  • Keynote: Industry 4.0
    • Pierre Cleroux
  • Economic Development Update
    • Ann Weir, Economic Development Manager, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville
  • Bill Thake Economic Development Leadership Award
  • Feihe International Inc., Canadian Project - Kingston
    • Carey Bidtnes, Business Development Officer, Kingston Economic Development Corporation
  • Updates and New Developments
    • Nana B's, Merrickville - Anne Barr, Owner & Baker
    • Cardinal Health, Gananoque - David Leonard, Manufacturing Director
    • Kemptville Campus - Brian Carre, Municipality of North Grenville, CAO & Edith Dumont, Director of Education and Secretary Treasurer of the Eastern Ontario French Public School Board.

 

Bill Thake Memorial Economic Development Leadership Award

Nominees:

Gerald Tallman, Municipality of North Grenville

Heather Howard, Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands

Wendy Banks, Township of Rideau Lakes

Congratulations to all three winners!

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