Day One Opening Panel: Navigating the Evolving Water Landscape in Energy
05 May 2026
Session Chairs: Krista Kaert, Shell Canada; Brad Makowecki, Independent
Panelists:
- Michael Bevan, Senior Advisor - Water, Alberta Energy Regulator
- Nick Giugovaz, Director Sales and Strategy, SECURE
- Adam McConnell, Staff Water Management Technologist, Murphy Oil
- Roberta Wasylishen, President, Fluid Intelligence Inc.
Moderator:
- Adam Leece, Director Sustainable Development Advisory and Energy Transition, Integrated Sustainability
Panelists will discuss key trends shaping the water landscape, including innovation, regulatory pressures, and the operational challenges currently constraining progress. The conversation will also look ahead of emerging opportunities and strategic priorities that will define the future of water in energy development.

