Canada Golf Outing

Schedule

11:30am Tee Off

4pm - 5pm Cocktail Hour

5pm - 7pm Dinner Meeting & Prizes

GOLF FEE: $125

Pay upon arrival at the Pro Shop.

GOLF SIGN UPS: Email info@westernplastics.org your foursome team or to sign up for golf. Please let us know if you will need to rent golf clubs.

Local Charity

All proceeds from Power Packs, Mulligans and Forgive-Me-Putts will be donated to a local non-profit community farm in Richmond, The Sharing Farm.

Regulatory Update on PFAS

Come hear the latest on the regulatory environment for PFAS in Canada, and gain an overall understanding of what it is and how it is affecting the industry. Potential solutions to the current legislation and more information on the technological breakthroughs available will be presented.

Zach Charlton

Chief Technology Officer | Ingenia Polymers

Zach Charlton has more than 20 years of experience in the polymer industry. He began his career in the downstream polymer conversion industry working as a process engineer and then plant coordinator for a profile extrusion company in Canada. Thereafter he joined Ingenia in 2001 and has held progressive positions in R&D, Sales and Marketing and Operations Management. Zach has been located out of Ingenia’s Brantford manufacturing and research facility since 2017. Zach has a Master’s in Law from the University of Toronto as well as Master and Bachelor degree’s in Chemical Engineering from McMaster University Canada.

Ghislaine Bailey, PhD

Senior Advisor, Product Safety |

NOVA Chemicals

Dr. Ghislaine Bailey is a senior product regulations advisor in Nova Chemicals' product safety group and has been tracking the PFAS regulations in various jurisdictions. In her role, Gigi works in the field of international food contact and chemical control compliance. 

Gigi joined NOVA Chemicals in 2007 as a research scientist and then moved into the product safety group in 2013. She holds a PhD in organic chemistry from MIT.