VALUE ANALYSIS CANADA - 2020 SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM

🗓 October 5, 2020		VM Program
12:00 PM		Opening Remarks: Tom Fletcher P.Eng., CVS; President Value Analysis Canada; Current status of VA/VM in Canada and Future Opportunities
12:30 PM		Keynote Speaker - Renee Hoekstra, CVS; President SAVE International. Delivering VE success virtually.
1:00 PM		Mike Pearsall P.Eng., CVS- MTO;  20 +years of VE at MTO
1:30 PM		Keynote Speaker - Gerry Chaput P.Eng.; Executive Vice President, Capital Projects Group, Metrolinx; Creative Solutions in Challenging times at Metrolinx (Toronto)
2:00 PM		Rob Stewart CVS; SAVE International; Education Chair; An Overview of the Value Methodology Body of Knowledge VM Guide
2:30 PM		Break & Networking
3:00 PM		Scot McClintock PE, CVS; Virtual VE: More Sustainable Workshops and Projects
3:30 PM		Derek DaSilva- Stantec; Corporate VM Program
4:00 PM		Steve Holmes, P.Eng, CVS; Achieving Risk Informed Creative Solutions in Challenging Times
4:30 PM		Dr Randy Neilson - VE/VM Assisting the Non-Profit Sector in Creative Decision Making
5:00 PM		Summary: Tom Fletcher
🗓 October 6, 2020		VM in Practice
12:00 PM		Keynote Speaker; Enbridge; Seshadri (Sesh) Veeraraghavan; How the Enbridge Technology + Innovation Lab Accelerates Value Delivery
12:30 PM		Chris Gauer, P.Eng.,VMA; P3 Mega Projects in Canada and Stimulus Packages for Economic Recovery
1:00 PM		Narinder Bubbar P.Eng.,PMP,VMA; Developing a Corporate VM program at the City of Calgary
1:30 PM		Mushtaq Rabbi RPP,CVS: Using VM to Resolve Multi-Stakeholder Decision-Making;  Calgary, AB
2:00 PM		Holly Parkis CVS; Alternate Delivery Methods and the Value Methodology: A Recreation Centre Case Study
2:30 PM		Break & Networking
3:00 PM		Azzeddine Oudjehane, SAIT; Using Value Engineering and choosing by advantages to support sustainable built environment and infrastructure
3:30 PM		Mike Tozer, P.Eng.,VMA ; Rescue Mission, Applying VM in the Late Stages of a Project
4:00 PM		Lucie Parrot, M.Ing.,CVS; Value Engineering and Design Thinking
4:30 PM		David Wilson, P.Eng, CVS; Reinvigorating the Transit User’s Experience –Improving Stations
5:00 PM		Summary; Tom Fletcher
🗓 October 7, 2020		Pre-symposium course
8:00-9:30 AM		Timme Hendriksen, MSc, CVS, PVM, TVM, - Lessons learned on conducting Virtual VM workshops (max 10 participants).
10:00-11:30 AM		Identical to the above workshop. Choose one.
		International
12:00 PM		Lucie Parrot M.Ing, CVS;  European VM standard update
12:30 PM		Hein DeJong; CVS,PVM; VM experience in the Netherlands, Europe and Indonesia.
1:00 PM		Assistant Secretary Planta, National Economic Development Authority; Recent Use of VE/VA in Government Mega projects in the Philippines
1:30 PM		Amin Sarang;VMA; Lessons Learned from Implementing VM in Developing Countries
2:00 PM		P.ARJUNRAJ, (CVS) Creative Solutions for Challenging Times through Localization using Value Engineering in Agricultural Sector in India
2:30 PM		Break & Networking
3:00 PM		Dr Mike Mladjenovic; Integration of VM-Lean methodologies
3:30 PM		Steve Taylor P.Eng, CVS; Market for Value Services: Where do we go from here?
4:00 PM		Panel; Unique examples on the use of VM/VE in Canada
5:00 PM		Closing Remarks; Tom Fletcher