The global landscape is undergoing unprecedented transformation; the energy sector is not immune. From geopolitical tensions to shifting supply chains and evolving market dynamics, these disruptions are prompting a strategic reassessment across the industry. Yet, with change comes opportunity. As one of the world’s top oil and gas producers—and home to some of the largest proven reserves—Canada is uniquely positioned to lead through this cycle.

Webinar Details

The webinar Energy & Trade: The Canadian Opportunity focused on understanding the ways that quickly evolving trade opportunities can be leveraged to create value. Discussion topics included:

  • The current state of global energy trade;
  • The logistics of cross-border trade; and
  • The Canadian opportunity.

Watch as Alan Withey and Kelley Rutledge from GLJ’s Sustainability & Emissions Management team discussed how Canadian energy leaders can shape the future by turning today’s seismic shifts into a springboard for transformative growth and enduring impact.

Published On: December 15, 2025Categories: SUSTAINABILITY

Authors

  • Alan has 30 years experience as a finance executive with an extensive history in the energy industry. Alan is skilled in negotiation, minerals, and contract management. He also specializes in strategic management, budgeting, business risks, growth, and planning all with capable execution in mind. He adds Executive Vice President to his continuing roles as the Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of GLJ, overseeing the finance, accounting, business support, financial planning, financial analysis, and treasury functions. Alan is both a Chartered Professional Accountant and a Certified Financial Planner and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Calgary.

    Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
  • Kelley combines 15 years of operational experience in the oil and gas industry, along with expertise in Sustainable Energy Development, to drive forward energy diversification. She holds a BSc in Biological Sciences from the University of Alberta and an MSc in Sustainable Energy Development from the University of Calgary. She is also certified as a Sustainability Excellence Associate (SEA) and an FSA Credential Holder.

    Senior Analyst, Sustainability & Emissions Management