Tuesday General Panel |Tuesday May 5 | 8:30 | Ballroom B

Strategic Growth

The second morning on the Main Stage will spotlight one of the most pressing priorities for today’s mining industry: strategic growth. As companies navigate shifting markets, increasing global demand for critical minerals, and the need to scale responsibly, this panel discussion will explore how leaders are redefining growth for a new era.

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Panelists

Ron Hyggen

CEO
Kitsaki Management Limited Partnership 

Ron Hyggen was appointed CEO of Kitsaki on July 1, 2022. He is a member of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band from the community of Sucker River with a wealth of experience, education, and training.

Karla Mills

Executive Vice President & Chief Project Development Officer
Teck Resources 

Karla Mills serves as Executive Vice President & Chief Project Development Officer of Teck’s Projects Group, where she focuses on enabling the successful delivery of complex capital projects. 

Moderator

Julie Ann Wriston

Director of Indigenous Relations
Nutrien

Julie Ann Wriston is Director of Indigenous Relations at Nutrien, leading strategies that integrate Indigenous partnerships into core business practices. 

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