Dates
Celebrate 31 years of uniting industry professionals in awarding scholarships to the region’s most promising students that are pursuing careers in engineering and the skilled trades.
Canada’s premier celebration provides a platform to network with leaders in industry, academia and the manufacturing movers and shakers of tomorrow.
Your ticket includes access to our exhibitor showcase and networking hour, a delicious three-course meal and entry to our door prize draw. All proceeds support student scholarships.
Keynote Speaker:
Chad Lanaus
Plant Manager, McCormick Canada
Chad Lanaus is the Plant Manager for Canada at McCormick & Company, where he leads operations across four Ontario manufacturing facilities and oversees safety, quality, production, and continuous improvement. Known for his collaborative leadership style, Chad works closely with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence and support the long-term success of McCormick’s Canadian business.
A member of the Canadian Leadership Team and the Americas Supply Chain Consumer network, Chad helps connect Canadian operations with teams across the United States and Latin America while contributing to the broader strategy and growth of the business.
Since joining McCormick in 2006 in Quality Assurance, Chad has built a career spanning quality, operations, and leadership.
He holds a Bachelor of Science from University of Waterloo and an Executive MBA from Athabasca University.
COST*
$159 - Individual tickets
$750 - Table of 5
$1,350 - Table of 10
Location
RBC Place London
300 York Street
London, Ontario
Date & time
May 14, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Exhibitor Showcase & Cocktails
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Evening Program
