Session 6c: This panel examines the practical realities facing key sectors, including market access, cross-border logistics, regulatory alignment, workforce pressures, and supply chain resilience. Panelists also discuss how evolving trade agreements and North American competitiveness are shaping business strategy and investment decisions.

Speakers:
Brock Mulligan, Alberta Forest Products Association, Senior Vice President
Adam Holland, The Simplot Company, Managing Counsel, Global Trade and Compliance
Paul Choi, Ministry of Jobs and Economic Growth, Parliamentary Secretary
Jason Hale, Government of Alberta, Deputy Minister
MP Parm Bains, Government of Canada, Member of Parliament
Dan Ujczo, Cenovus Energy, Associate General Counsel

Moderator:
Nathan Cooper, Government of Alberta, Alberta’s Senior Representative to the United States of America