Prosperity Northwest 2024 Event Kick Off | Hosted by MineConnect

MineConnect

MineConnect is hosting the Kick Off of Prosperity Northwest!  Our keynote speaker is Zeeshan Syed, President of Avalon  Advanced Materials.

The Chanterelle

<a href="http://mineconnect.com" title="http://mineconnect.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">MineConnect </a>is proud to partner with <a href="https://www.anishnawbebusiness.com/" title="https://www.anishnawbebusiness.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce</a> and <a href="https://www.anishnawbebusiness.com/" title="https://www.anishnawbebusiness.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Anishnawbe Business Professional Association </a>to host the Kick Off of <a href="https://www.tbchamber.ca/prosperity-northwest/" title="https://www.tbchamber.ca/prosperity-northwest/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Prosperity Northwest </a>2024!Join us for an evening of networking, refreshments, and a keynote address by Zeeshan Syed, the President of <a href="https://avalonadvancedmaterials.com/" title="https://avalonadvancedmaterials.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Avalon Advanced Materials Inc</a>. <ul><li>Tuesday, January 30th, 2024</li><li>5 p.m. to 9 p.m.</li><li>Venue:<a href="http://thechanterelle.com/" title="http://thechanterelle.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> The Chanterelle</a>, 206 Park Avenue, Thunder Bay</li><li>Cash bar</li><li>Admission is included with Prosperity Northwest registration or MineConnect membership.</li><li>Please RSVP to help us plan.</li></ul> Supported by:<ul><li><a href="https://automationnow.ca/" title="https://automationnow.ca/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Automation Now</a> | A leading North American provider of high-quality industrial control and automation systems.</li><li><a href="https://www.pcl.com/ca/en/who-we-are/our-offices/pcl-constructors-northern-ontario-inc" title="https://www.pcl.com/ca/en/who-we-are/our-offices/pcl-constructors-northern-ontario-inc" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">PCL Constructors Northern Ontario</a> | Together, We Build Success</li><li><a href="https://rwdi.com/" title="https://rwdi.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">RWDI</a> | Redefining possible for a resilient and sustainable future.</li></ul> KEYNOTE ADDRESS:Zeeshan Syed M.Sc., President, Avalon Advanced Materials Inc.Creating a lithium supply chain in OntarioAvalon Advanced Materials will be the first mover in creating a vertically integrated lithium supply chain in Ontario. Avalon will connect its own, as well as regional, mineral resources from the northwest with EV battery and other manufacturing customers in the south through a planned lithium processing facility in Thunder Bay. Having already purchased local industrial land that is fit for this purpose, Avalon will leverage Thunder Bay’s strategic location as a bridge between north and south in order to support <a href="https://www.ontario.ca/page/ontarios-critical-minerals-strategy-2022-2027-unlocking-potential-drive-economic-recovery-prosperity" title="https://www.ontario.ca/page/ontarios-critical-minerals-strategy-2022-2027-unlocking-potential-drive-economic-recovery-prosperity" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ontario’s Critical Minerals Strategy</a>.Mr. Syed is a graduate of the London School of Economics with a Masters degree in Comparative Politics and Economics, and has close to twenty years of multi-sector executive leadership experience. He has deep expertise as an international business development leader, climate change negotiator, nonprofit founder, and natural resources regulator, providing him a unique perspective of a global economy and energy system increasingly marked by volatility and transition. He is credited with helping governments, institutional investors, multinational corporations and stakeholders understand how political factors shape energy markets and investment decisions.Prior to joining Avalon in 2019, Mr. Syed was focused on public-private partnerships and management in public service, the nonprofit sector, and politics. He has served in the Office of the Prime Minister in Canada, with the Government of Alberta and with the United Nations Secretariat.About your Host: MineConnect<a href="https://https://mineconnect.com" title="https://https://mineconnect.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">MineConnect </a>is a not-for-profit association which represents and promotes the mining supply and service sector of Northern Ontario. Our mission is to help our members grow their businesses.

Our {communityGuidelinesLink} describe the sort of content we prohibit on Eventbrite. If you suspect an event may be in violation, you can report it to us so we can investigate.

To report other categories of prohibited or illegal content, submit {link}

Prosperity Northwest 2024 Event Kick Off | Hosted by MineConnect

More events from MineConnect

Discover more events from MineConnect, from Business to other experiences you might love.

Prosperity Northwest 2024 Event Kick Off | Hosted by MineConnect

More events from MineConnect

Discover more events from MineConnect, from Business to other experiences you might love.

More Business events

Browse more Business events with different dates, prices, and formats to find your next great experience.