Mactrans Logistics recently participated in the CITT conference, where industry leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts gathered to exchange knowledge, insights, and experiences in the field of logistics. As an active participant, Mactrans was not only one of the sponsors but also played a role in shaping the discussions and fostering collaboration.
An Insightful Conference Experience
The CITT conference, held annually, is a highly anticipated event that brings together professionals from various sectors of the logistics industry. The conference offers a unique opportunity to engage with industry experts, gain valuable knowledge, and explore cutting-edge solutions. This year’s conference, which took place in Saskatoon, was no exception, with a diverse range of sessions, workshops, and panels that covered an array of topics crucial to the logistics sector’s growth and resilience. Reflecting on the conference, Mactrans’ President Joel MacKay expressed his satisfaction, stating, “It was a great conference in Saskatoon this year. It was interesting to learn about the role the three F’s – food, fertilizer, and fuel – play in the province. Mactrans was pleased to take part in the event and is a proud supporter of the association.”
Mactrans’ Panel: “Logistics After Covid-19”
During the conference, Joel MacKay moderated a panel discussion titled “Logistics After Covid-19.” The panel included industry experts Nick Nanos, Lisa Vegso and Larry Rodo. This insightful session provided a platform for industry experts to share their experiences and lessons learned from the challenges posed by the pandemic. Participants engaged in thoughtful discussions on strategies for building resilient supply chains, adapting to changing market dynamics, and leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency in a post-pandemic world.
Recognizing Excellence: Valerie McSween as “Champion of the Year”
The CITT conference also celebrated the achievements of outstanding professionals in the logistics industry. Among the esteemed winners was Valerie McSween from Mactrans Logistics, who was honored with the prestigious “Champion of the Year” award. This recognition is a testament to Valerie’s dedication, expertise, and significant contributions to the field of logistics. MacKay adds “We are very proud of Valerie and appreciate everything she contributes to both Mactrans and the industry”. The Mactrans team is looking forward to attending next year in Halifax.