Young Professionals in Energy
YPE & KPMG Joint Event: Carbon Tax, Carbon Trading, Carbon Bonanza by David Gray, Utility Sector Economist and Executive
Event Details:
The Alberta economy is undergoing a transition as we prepare to implement the Carbon Tax. David will provide an overview of the carbon tax structure in Alberta and move to the challenges and opportunities for Alberta as we transition to a lower carbon future
The event will be sponsored and hosted by KPMG Indirect Tax at their office in Downtown.The event will be kicked-off by KPMG Indirect Tax’s Regions West Practice Leader, Danny Crawford.
Date & Time: February 8th, 2016 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm.
Program: starts at 6: 00 pm. Registration and networking starts at 5:30pm.
Location: EC Floor 22 - 210/211/212, Enbridge Centre, 2200, 10175 101 Street, Edmonton, AB T5J 0H3.
Snacks and Beverages: Catering will be provided
Evening Agenda:
- 5:30 Doors open for networking
- 6:00 YPE intro
- 6:05 KPMG intro
- 6:15 Dave’s Presentation
- 6:30 10 min Networking break
- 6:50 Q&A
- 7:00 Networking and wrap up
- 7:30 Doors close
WIN a door prize!
Join our LinkedIn Group here https://www.linkedin.com/groups/4763558 to participate in our Carbon Tax Competition! Once you have joined the group look out for the #whataboutcarbontax and comment your answers below. We will be posting 3 questions that consist of 3 multiple choice answers and all you have to do is comment below which answer you think is correct. All participants will get a chance to be entered into a draw to win an awesome door prize! #letthecompetitionbegin
You can also find us on twitter at https://twitter.com/ypeedmonton
Contact Us:
Email your questions to Edmonton@YPEnergy.org
David Gray Bio:
David K. Gray, BA, MBA, MM, CEM
Energy Economist
Dave is a well known and respected energy and utility sector economist and executive.
He has previously served as ED of the Office of the Utilities Consumer Advocate and as President of CCW Inc. an innovative oilfield energy efficiency firm.
Dave is currently a Cofounder and CEO at AIM Energy Pros.
LinkedIn: David (Dave) Gray
P: 1-877-454-2246
KPMG Introduction:
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Member firms' clients include business corporations, governments and public sector agencies and not-for-profit organizations. They look to KPMG for a consistent standard of service based on high order professional capabilities, industry insight and local knowledge.
KPMG member firms can be found in 152 countries. Collectively they employ more than 189,000 people across a range of disciplines.
Sustaining and enhancing the quality of this professional workforce is KPMG's primary objective. Wherever our firms operate, we want them to be no less than the professional employers of choice.
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