Speakers
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The Alberta Energy Efficiency + Innovation Summit is focused on presenting informative and educational content with the purpose of identifying solutions to advancing energy efficiency and decarbonization in Alberta’s building sector. Conference attendees include professionals with a keen interest in reducing energy use and emissions in buildings as well as those working in related sectors such as utilities and government.
Please submit your interest in speaking at the 2026 Summit by December 5, 2025.
Reminder that we are unable to provide complimentary tickets for speakers or to cover any travel expenses, but we will offer a discounted rate for speakers to allow us to cover food and beverage costs.
Speakers
Mark Anderson
Cybersecurity Analyst at SecureNet Solutions
Mark Anderson is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over a decade of experience. Specializing in threat analysis and defense strategies, Mark has worked on numerous high-profile projects, helping organizations fortify their digital defenses against evolving cyber threats.
Sarah Johnson
Co-founder and CEO, TechLaunch Ventures
As the CEO of TechLaunch Ventures, Sarah Johnson is a trailblazer in the tech entrepreneurship landscape. With a passion for fostering innovation, she has successfully mentored and supported numerous startups, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of tech entrepreneurship.
Dr. Allison Martinez
Chief Scientist at TechFusion Labs
Dr. Allison Martinez is a renowned expert in artificial intelligence, leading groundbreaking research at TechFusion Labs. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science, she has contributed significantly to advancing the frontiers of AI and is dedicated to shaping a responsible and ethical future for the technology.
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About Event
Alberta Energy Efficiency Alliance (AEEA) and Smart Sustainable Resilient Infrastructure Association (SSRIA) are partners bringing together leaders in energy efficiency and building innovation for the province’s largest conference dedicated to advancing the adoption of energy efficiency and innovative solutions to reduce the carbon impact of our built environment.
The conference builds momentum on successful past multi-day conferences since 2018 by the AEEA
as well as information-rich webinars hosted by SSRIA and a joint conference from 2022 - 2024. These events offered attendees a forum to collaborate, learn, network, and receive insight into the latest trends in energy efficiency deployment and innovative technology, products, and processes for buildings of all types.
3 Weeks
Of immersive content and networking opportunities
50+ Speakers
Industry experts and thought leaders
Global Audience
Connect with participants from over 30 countries
Exclusive Access
To on-demand content for 30 days after the event
Program Schedule
Event Agenda
Explore our carefully curated schedule designed to maximize learning and networking opportunities.
Day - 01
01
December
09:00Sample: Future of Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Allison Martinez
Chief Scientist at TechFusion Labs
Dr. Allison Martinez
Chief Scientist at TechFusion Labs
Dr. Allison Martinez is a renowned expert in artificial intelligence, leading groundbreaking research at TechFusion Labs. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science, she has contributed significantly to advancing the frontiers of AI and is dedicated to shaping a responsible and ethical future for the technology.
Sarah Johnson
Co-founder and CEO, TechLaunch Ventures
Sarah Johnson
Co-founder and CEO, TechLaunch Ventures
As the CEO of TechLaunch Ventures, Sarah Johnson is a trailblazer in the tech entrepreneurship landscape. With a passion for fostering innovation, she has successfully mentored and supported numerous startups, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of tech entrepreneurship.
01
December
13:00Sample: Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrency
Dr. Allison Martinez
Chief Scientist at TechFusion Labs
Dr. Allison Martinez
Chief Scientist at TechFusion Labs
Dr. Allison Martinez is a renowned expert in artificial intelligence, leading groundbreaking research at TechFusion Labs. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science, she has contributed significantly to advancing the frontiers of AI and is dedicated to shaping a responsible and ethical future for the technology.
Day - 02
01
January
11:00Sample: vFairs - Host Amazing Virtual Events
01
January
15:00Sample: Smart Cities and IoT
Sarah Johnson
Co-founder and CEO, TechLaunch Ventures
Sarah Johnson
Co-founder and CEO, TechLaunch Ventures
As the CEO of TechLaunch Ventures, Sarah Johnson is a trailblazer in the tech entrepreneurship landscape. With a passion for fostering innovation, she has successfully mentored and supported numerous startups, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of tech entrepreneurship.
Mark Anderson
Cybersecurity Analyst at SecureNet Solutions
Mark Anderson
Cybersecurity Analyst at SecureNet Solutions
Mark Anderson is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over a decade of experience. Specializing in threat analysis and defense strategies, Mark has worked on numerous high-profile projects, helping organizations fortify their digital defenses against evolving cyber threats.
Sponsorship
Thank you to our 2025 Partners
We're proud to partner with these industry-leading organizations to bring you the best event experience.
Platinum
Alberta Ecotrust
Alberta Ecotrust Foundation is a trusted leader in advancing environmental and climate solutions across Alberta. We collaborate with diverse partners from government, industry, non-profits, and Indigenous communities to create a future where both people and nature thrive.
Since 1991, Alberta Ecotrust has mobilized resources, delivered innovative programs, and supported impactful projects that protect and restore natural ecosystems, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and build community resilience. Alberta Ecotrust is a founding member of the Low Carbon Cities Canada network, a national initiative accelerating equitable climate solutions in cities.
Alberta Real Estate Foundation
Gold
ATCO
Silver
Fortis Alberta
