Brazil-Alberta Opportunities Forum

Brazil-Alberta Opportunities Forum

Explore the incredible potential for Brazilian businesses in Alberta. Space is limited and registration is required.

Date and time

Wednesday, August 2, 2023 · 12 - 3pm MDT

Location

Banff & Jasper Conference Rooms, 2nd Floor, HSBC Place

10250 101 Street Northwest Edmonton, AB T5J 3P4 Canada

About this event

Join us for a networking event where Invest Alberta, Edmonton Global, Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada (CCBC), and Brazil Canada Chamber of Commerce (BCCC) come together to explore the incredible potential for Brazilian businesses in Alberta.

Discover why Alberta has become a thriving hub for the Brazilian community and seize the abundant opportunities available for investment. This event will provide a platform for meaningful connections and insightful discussions on how to create a prosperous life in Alberta.

With the lowest tax rates in Canada, business-friendly policies, and a young talent pool across sectors including agriculture, energy, manufacturing, aviation and logistics, and innovation, Alberta is ready for your next investment. 

Complimentary refreshments and hors d’oeuvres will be provided. 

Forum Program:

12:00 - 12:30pm: Guests Arrive & Refreshments

12:30 - 1:30pm: Formal Program with Speakers

  • Ambassador Renato Mosca, Consul General of Brazil in Western Canada
  • Lynette Tremblay, COO, Invest Alberta
  • Mustafa Sahin, Executive Vice President, Investment & Trade, Edmonton Global
  • Stéphane Larue, President, CCBC-Canada; Ex-Former Consul General of Canada in Brazil
  • Peter Hawkins, Co-Chair, BCCC; SVP, MELLOHAWK Logistics
  • Arnon Melo, President, Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA); Founder & President, MELLOHAWK Logistics
  • The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Government of Canada

1:15 p.m. - 1:25 p.m. : MOU Signing & Photos

1:25 p.m. - 3:00pm: Networking Reception

About Invest Alberta: 

Invest Alberta engages the world and provides high-end tailored support to companies, investors, and major new projects. With team members strategically positioned in key markets around the world, Invest Alberta works to break down barriers so businesses can start up, scale up, and succeed without limits. Since 2020, Invest Alberta has supported the commitment of nearly $20 billion in investment that created more than 25,000 new high-value jobs for Albertans. For more information, please visit investalberta.ca.

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Invest Alberta is engaging the world and providing high-end tailored support to companies, investors, and major new projects. With team members strategically positioned in key markets around the world, Invest Alberta works to break down barriers so businesses can start up, scale up, and succeed without limits. Since 2020, Invest Alberta has supported the commitment of nearly $20 billion in investment that created more than 24,000 new high-value jobs for Albertans. For more information, please visit: investalberta.ca

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