Bryan Helfenbaum

Tristan's Bio

Born and raised in northwest B.C., Tristan is passionate about energy autonomy, sustainability, and environmental stewardship. As President of Massif Energy and CEO of RyuGen energy solutions, he is committed to supporting organizations in determining avenues to grow and develop within the energy transition.

Massif Energy

Shannon's Bio

Whiskey Jack Gallery provides diverse access to information by removing barriers and reaching people who don’t have technical knowledge of environmental advancements. This mobile exhibit educates audiences using articles, videos, virtual reality experiences, paintings, and comics. 

Shannon Carla King aims to engage and educate in a way that is casual, fun and without bias. She is a Canadian painter who is focused on capturing the raw, natural beauty of reclamation, preservation, and conservation success stories in acrylic paintings. Her mission is to ensure environmental projects have a voice by reaching new audiences to inform, connect and instill pride in the great work that is being done to protect and heal the earth. Art can help increase environmental literacy by educating audiences on the acts of care for the land. 

Shannon believes that through art, we can facilitate crucial conversations and critical thinking in a way that is balanced and based on data. Her goal is to help individuals and organizations share their commitment of responsible development and land use using landscape paintings as a driver for curiosity.

Shannon Carla King
Whiskey Jack Gallery

Adam's Bio

Adam works at the Bank of Canada Museum where he helps students and teachers explore economics regionally, nationally and globally. A former classroom teacher, he has developed resources on green economics, expectations, bank note symbolism, and Economics 101.

Bank of Canada Museum

Aaron's Bio

A Grade 12 student currently attending Westmount Charter Mid-High School, Aaron is very excited to lead the MFC Games again this year. Ever since he and his team won two similar challenges in 2020, Aaron has been interested in this innovative new technology. Through the MFC Games, Aaron has been able to improve his communication skills and network with many prominent figures in the environmental sustainability industry.

MFC Games