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PROGRAM November 6, 2018 REGISTRATION/NETWORKING CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST 1:00-2:00 pm WHAT'S BREWING IN THE WORLD OF THE CONSUMER CARMAN ALLISON, Vice President, Consumer Insights, Nielsen ROBERT CARTER, Industry Advisor, Foodservice, NPD MICHAEL EDWARDS, Co-founder, Dig Insights 8:30-8:45 WELCOME/OPENING REMARKS 8:45-9:30 KEYNOTE SPEAKER MICHAEL CONWAY, Executive Vice-President & President, Starbucks Coffee Canada 2:00-2:45 BLOCKCHAIN, CRYPTO, AI ANGELO DODARO, Co-Founder & CMO, Adbank KELSEY COLE, Co-founder, Chief Strategy Officer & Managing Partner, Adbank 9:30-10:15 CANNABIS & COFFEE ROBERT CARTER, Industry Advisor, Foodservice, NPD, Moderator CLAUDIO GEMMITI, Chief Innovation Officer, Club Coffee CHAD FINKELSTEIN, Partner, Dale & Lessmann LLP JOSH LYON, Vice President, Marketing & Partnerships, HIKU 2:45-3:15 COFFEE BREAK 3:15-3:50 SAFE FOOD FOR CANADIANS REGULATIONS KEITH MUSSAR, President, Keith Mussar & Associates 10:15-10:30 COFFEE BREAK All coffee and tea provided by 3:50-4:20 CRAFTING BEER & COFFEE: EXPLORING THE PARALLELS DIANE SLOPEK-WEBER, CAC/Key Communications, Moderator TIM MCLAUGHLIN, Director, Marketing, Steam Whistle Brewing 10.30-11:15 SECURING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE LESYA BALYCH-COOPER, CAC President, Moderator KATHRINE LÖFBERG, Chair, Löfbergs STÉPHANE GLORIEUX, President, Keurig Canada OMNICHANNEL STRATEGIES SOLANGE ACKRILL, Vice President, Marketing & Corporate Strategy, Club Coffee, Moderator DAVID PULLARA, CMO, Hill Street Beverage Company ELISA SWERN, Partner, PwC, Consumer Markets JIM DOWNHAM, CEO, PAC Sponsored by 4:20-4:30 WRAP UP & THANK YOU 11:15 - Noon 4:30-5:30 RECEPTION /DOOR PRIZE DRAWS Sponsored by Noon-1:00 LUNCH Program Printing sponsored by