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SUMMARY:BC Ferries Business Opportunities Forum
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DESCRIPTION: Association of BC Marine Industries &amp\; BC Ferries Business
  Opportunities Forum Wednesday\, February 18\, 2026 Delta Ocean Pointe 
 Hotel &ndash\; 100 Harbour Rd\, Victoria\, BC 09:00​ Registration &amp\;
  Coffee 09:30​ Welcome and Introduction &ndash\; Alex Rueben\, Executive
  Director\, ABCMI 09:35​ Opening Remarks &ndash\; Nicolas Jimenez\, 
 President and CEO\, BC Ferries 09:40​ Supply Chain &ndash\; Sara 
 Domina\, Executive Director\, Supply Chain Management\, BC Ferries 
 10:00​ Fleet Renewal Program &ndash\; Ryan Klassen\, Director\, 
 Procurement &amp\; Commercial\, Fleet Renewal\, BC Ferries 10:20 
 ​Information Technology &ndash\; Chris Sepp\, Executive Director\, 
 Technology Services\, Information Technology\, BC Ferries 10:40 
 ​Q&amp\;A &ndash\; Moderated by Alex Rueben\, Executive Director\, ABCMI
  11:00​ 15-minute Coffee &amp\; Bio Break 11:15​ Industry Showcase No.
  1 &ndash\; Moderated by Alex Rueben\, Executive Director\, ABCMI OSI 
 Maritime Systems - Evan Park\, Manager Training &amp\; In-Service Support 
 Development DSA Ocean - Dean Steinke\, CEO Nikaxu - Vladyslav Sokol\, Vice
  President AI Zelim - Mike Collier\, Sales Director FELLFAB - Stewart 
 McKinney\, VP of Sales &amp\; Marketing 12:00 ​Lunch (buffet) &ndash\; 
 Networking Opportunity 13:00​ Industry Showcase No. 2 &ndash\; Moderated
  by Alex Rueben\, Executive Director\, ABCMI GRT Resource Regeneration - 
 Blair Tassone\, Director of Business Development CMS Infrastructure - 
 Shawn Beamish\, Founder &amp\; CEO Kongsberg Maritime - Owen Brine\, 
 Regional Sales Director GIT Coatings - Maggie Kennedy\, Director of 
 Partnerships 13:45​ Vessel Recycling Program &ndash\; Mercedes Baylis\, 
 Director\, Fleet Project Management Office\, BC Ferries 14:00​ Terminal 
 Engineering Program &ndash\; Tyler Thompson\, Senior Manager\, Terminal 
 Project Management Office\, Terminal Construction\, BC Ferries 14:20​ 
 Fleet Maintenance / Engineering &ndash\; Karan Bajwa\, Director\, Fleet 
 Engineering BC Ferries 14:40​ Q&amp\;A &ndash\; Moderated by Alex 
 Rueben\, Executive Director\, ABCMI 15:00​ Closing Remarks &ndash\; Alex
  Rueben &amp\; Ed Hooper 
LOCATION:100 Harbour Rd\, Victoria\, BC V9A 0G1\, Canada
PRIORITY:5
URL:https://www.abcdmi.ca/events/bc-ferries-business-opportunities-forum-3
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