Speeches

Our senior executive frequently speak with audiences across Canada to share our philosophy, learnings and experiences. This section highlights some of these key-note addresses and speeches.

Address by Tom Katinas, President and CEO

Tom Katinas discusses changes to Syncrude's Waterfowl Protection Program at a press conference in Edmonton, Alberta, on March 31, 2009.

 

• Building Relationships through Cooperation and Collaboration

  Presentation by Don Thompson, General Manager, Regulatory and External Affairs

  In remarks to delegates at the Globe Conference in Vancouver on March 12^th, 2008,

  Don Thompson discussed Syncrude’s commitment to stakeholder engagement and how the company has become a leader in Aboriginal relations.

• Leading Change Aboriginal Conference

• Speech by CEO Charles Ruigrok at Leading Change Aboriginal Conference, September 21,2006
  Syncrude CEO Charles Ruigrok discusses the long-term development, ongoing evolution and present state of the company's relationship with the Aboriginal people and communties of northeastern Alberta.

• Oil Sands - The Economic Anchor of the North

• Presentation by Jim Carter to the Meet the North Conference, Edmonton, Alberta May 9, 2006
  President and Chief Operating Officer Jim Carter discusses how the oil sands industry continues to generate economic prosperity for Edmonton and northern communities.

• The Water Balance

  Presentation by Don Thompson to delegates at the Globe Conference, Vancouver, March 29th, 2006
  Syncrude GM of Environment, Health and Safety Don Thompson provides an overview of Syncrude's commitment and progress in water management and conservation.

• Oil Sands Overview

• Speech by Charles Ruigrok to business executives New York City, February 8th, 2005
  Syncrude CEO Charles Ruigrok explains the role that Syncrude and Alberta's oil sands can play in securing continental oil energy supplies.