Winona Lafreniere

Jaeson's Bio

Jaeson Cardiff is the CEO and visionary behind CleanO2 Carbon Capture Technologies and the inventor of the innovative CarbinX micro-scale carbon capture system. Based in Calgary, Alberta, Jaeson leads a dedicated team of 20 staff members committed to reducing carbon emissions and making a positive impact on the environment. With a strong background in the HVAC industry, Jaeson combines his passion for innovation with his expertise in heating technologies to create solutions that improve lives and promote sustainability. He is a published author who shares his experiences and insights to inspire others to pursue their dreams and leave the world better than they found it.

Clean02

Andrea's Bio

Andrea Visser is the Director of Fund Development and External Relations at Iron & Earth. Holding a Bachelor of Science in Geography and working towards her Certified Human Resources Executive (CHRE) designation, Andrea has played a key role in building Iron & Earth from the ground up.

She has successfully secured significant funding from government, industry partners, and foundations, leading the organization’s growth. Andrea specializes in advancing renewable energy workforce development and community-based training programs, with a focus on rural and Indigenous communities across Canada.

Iron & Earth

Megan's Bio

Megan Bowen, B.Sc., M.Sc., P.Eng., is a Senior Development Engineer specializing in sustainability with 15+ years of experience in the upstream oil and gas sector. Megan holds a Master’s in Renewable Energy and Engineering Management from the University of Freiburg and a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alberta.

Strathcona Resources Ltd.

Jennifer's Bio

Jennifer Chen serves as the GHG Impact Quantification Lead at Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA). ERA’s mandate is to invest in technologies that reduce GHG emissions and grow Alberta’s economy by accelerating the development and adoption of innovative technology solutions. In her role, Jennifer leads the evaluation of GHG quantification of project proposals and supports ERA’s emission reporting.

As a registered Professional Engineer in Alberta, Jennifer’s background includes process engineering design and operations in the oil and gas sectors, and polymer application and research. She graduated from the University of Waterloo with a BASc in Environmental Engineering, MASc in Chemical Engineering, and an MSc in Sustainable Energy Development with the University of Calgary. Jennifer is also a self-proclaimed “foodie”, who loves to eat and experiment on different recipes.

Emissions Reduction Alberta