Program

http://valueanalysis.ca/upload/conference/Logo30ans.jpg

Conference Sponsors
Program
2023 Value Analysis Canada Symposium
Presentations will be in English unless indicated otherwise
Program content and schedule subject to change
 All times are in Mountain Standard Time (MST). + 2 hours for EST, -1 hour for PST
Tuesday, October 03, 2023   Presenter
7:45   Opening and Value Vision for Canada   Lucie Parrot, CVS-life, President VAC
8:00   Collaborative tools at Quebec Infrastructures: optimising value with integrated design techniques. (Presentation in French, slides in English, Q&A in English or French)   Steve Tremblay, Director of Integrated Practices Deployment, Infrastructure Quebec
8:45   Award Presentations    
9:00   VE, the essential business tool for big projects.   D. Paul Scarbrough, Faculty of Business, Brock University
10:00   Break and Networking    
10:30   Its never too early to undertake VM/VE   Tom Fletcher, CVS
11:00   Honey Creek Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin   Ramesh Kalvakaalva, Charles McDuff, Rohit Kalvakaalva, Eric Webb, Neelu Inc.
11:30   Lesson Learned on solving big problems with urban VM workshops   Amin Sarang, VMA, LSG Partners
12:00   Summary and Networking    
 All times are in Mountain Standard Time (MST). + 2 hours for EST, -1 hour for PST
         
Wednesday, October 04, 2023   Presenter
7:45   Agenda Update and welcome   steVE Holmes, CVS-Life
8:00   Nine Questions every project should answer but is afraid to ask   Hein De Jong, Value.FM
8:30   Institutionalizing VM in the Philippines   Christine Laumond VMA, Rhiza Castillo VMA, Systra Group
9:00   Value analysis leads your teams to achieve great things through increased collaboration   Arnaud Rogiez, VMA, Strategia Conseil
9:30   Achieving Success on Big Projects with a Co-Faciliator   Andréanne Martin, VMA, Martin-Parrot
10:00   Break and Networking    
10:30   The application of VM at Honda -Front Fender Case Study   Shyam Gupta, Hero Motocorp Ltd
11:00   Alberta’s Big Machine Feeding the World: VA for the FC10000 Forage Compaction Press   Hussien Al-Battaineh, Ph.D., P.Eng.,CVS, Mark Wierzbicki, VMA, E-Han Engineering
11:30   5 big challenges for a VE facilitator   Mohammad Pourreza, TRA Consulting Engineers
12:00   Summary and  Networking    
 All times are in Mountain Standard Time (MST). + 2 hours for EST, -1 hour for PST
         
 All times are in Mountain Standard Time (MST). + 2 hours for EST, -1 hour for PST
Thursday, October 05, 2023   Presenter
7:45   Agenda Update and welcome    
8:00   An introduction to Value Analysis - Fostering Innovation    Mike Pearsall, P.Eng., CVS, Past-President, SAVE International, Rakesh Shreewastav, P.Eng., ICD.D, VMA, Director, VAC
8:00    Function Trees  versus FAST Diagrams, the best of both worlds     Steve Holmes, CVS-Life
10:00   Break and Networking    
10:30   Panel: Getting Big Things Done with VM   Mike Pearsall, P.Eng., CVS, Past-President, SAVE International, Hein De Jong - Value.FM, D. Paul Scarbrough, Brock University 
11:30   30 tips for achieving value   Lucie Parrot, ing CVS-life
12:00   Networking and Farewell   Lucie Parrot, VAC President
 All times are in Mountain Standard Time (MST). + 2 hours for EST, -1 hour for PST