Look who’s talking: Speakers list released for SiteSummit
Experts will lay out how builders can ‘Own the Moment’ during unprecedented times.
See what’s on the agenda for one of construction’s biggest events of 2025.
Speakers and panels have been released for SiteSummit, a two-day conference designed to equip high-level construction leaders with the knowledge they need to own the moment. Some of SiteSummit’s featured speakers include Turner Construction VP and General Manager Amit Patel, Conwest Developments Partner and COO Ben Taddei, Senior Vice President of Marketing for EllisDon Paul Trudel, EllisDon Chief Information Officer Brandon Milner, Stack Modular President Jim Dunn, BC Builds, Kindred Construction President Bryan Reid, Executive Lead Lisa Helps and many others. Even more industry titans and event features will be announced soon.
Here just a few of the panels planned for the two-day event:
Beyond the hype: Using AI + technology to drive jobsite success
Innovation is moving so fast it’s hard to keep up. These experts can help you sort through it all and find the signal through the noise. Because if technology isn’t improving efficiency and safety on the jobsite, it’s just hype. We’ll show you how AI can deliver real, measurable results in a time we need it the most.
Meet the client: What owners want from builders in 2025
It’s everything you wanted to know, but were afraid to ask. Building more projects faster is one of the greatest challenges of our time and developers are the the front lines. With massive investments on the way, learn what developers are looking for, how they plan their projects and their biggest concerns.
C-Suite Roundtable: What lays ahead
Hear from some of the construction sector’s most accomplished leaders about how they are steering their organization through unprecedented times. And If you have any burning questions about how a large, sophisticated company approaches construction, the Q&A portion is the opportunity to ask.
Housing: Conquering Canada’s biggest crisis
It’s an issue that is impacting entire generations of workers and families and a top priority of government. Let’s chat with some of the country’s most innovative thinkers about what we face and how to approach it. How big of a challenge are we facing? How do we actually start to work to solve this problem. What do builders need to do?
The event will take place May 26-27 at North Vancouver’s iconic Polygon Gallery. Designed by renowned local architects Patkau Architects, the 25,000 square foot building features a modern, open-concept design with a focus on sustainability and natural light.
Why are we doing SiteSummit? SiteNews’ team aims to breathe new life into the typical industry event format with a scenic venue, creative networking opportunities and targeting panel sessions. In addition to carefully curated learning opportunities, SiteSummit will feature dynamic networking, including a Beer Crawl that explores the local breweries along Metro Vancouver’s North Shore.
Space is limited, so get your tickets to SiteSummit here before it sells out.
