Member Meeting Minutes
Calgary Logistics Council
Meeting Date: July 21, 2016Meeting Time: 7:30am
Meeting Location: 3553 31st St NW - The Van Horne Institute, Alastair Ross Technology Centre
Meeting called by:Corrie Banks
Note taker:Camille Granda
Attendees:Corrie Banks, George Leary, Peter Wallis, Camille Granda, Lisa Houle, Jeremy Holland, Paul McLaughlin, Karla Spilsted, Tristan Choi, Karen Blackmur, Cindy Clark, Brian Fleming, Jean-Marc Lacasse, Gord Marcy, Jason Copping, Lisa Thompson. Vote by Proxy: Ben Smith via Corrie Banks
Meeting Agenda
- Welcome and Introductions
- Review of the Agenda
- 7:30am Confirmation of Nominations for the Board
- 8:00am Board Meeting
-Welcome new Board Members
-Confirm Program Outline
-Membership, Sector Category Lead Role
- 8:25am Adjournment until September 2016
Member Meeting Items / Action
1. / Confirmation of Nominations for the Board
Six Opening AGM Positions – The following candidates accepted to be nominated:
Directors at Large
-Gord Marcy - TransX
-Jason Copping - Copping Consulting
-Halia Valadares Montemayor - Mount Royal
Sector Lead(s)
-Support Services Sector Lead: Jeremy Holland - Prospect
-Education Sector Lead: Brian Fleming - Mount Royal
Government and Related Sectors Lead(s)
-Paul McLaughlin
-Lisa Houle (in a substitute role to P. McLaughlin)
No new nominations from the floor.
MOTION TO NOMINATE ALL THE CANDIDATES AS PRESENTED. First: Jean-Marc Lacasse, Second: George Leary. CARRIED / July 21, 2016
2. / Confirmation of Program Outline
Calgary Logistics Council
- Creation of a comprehensive strategic plan for CLC.
- Value proposition to “attract, retain and gain more members”.
- Program Advisory Committee will be responsible for: gaining public support for CLC.
- Brainstorming activities during board meetings this year
-Goods movement, accompanying future bottlenecks and overall cost reduction strategies
-Needs for infrastructure
-Push CLC membership to attract higher value propositions
-Regulatory changes,
-84th St Project,
- Gaining more in person feedback.
- Request for the Van Horne Institute last report regarding impact Logistics has on Calgary.