90th Anniversary Conference Feature Speaker: Sheila Harrison

Sheila Harrison

Vice President, Policy, Alberta Forest Products Association

Sheila Harrison is an accomplished executive leader with over 20 years of diverse experience spanning government, non-profit, and industry sectors. Known for her strategic vision and effective leadership, Sheila currently serves as the Vice President of Policy for the Alberta Forest Products Association, where she leads a team focused on forest policy, environmental policy, Indigenous relations, and sustainability. In addition, Sheila is an active volunteer serving on several Board of Directors, including the Youth Empowerment and Support Services, Kids Included and the Alberta Craft Council.

Session Details

Stronger Together

Aligning Resource Sector Advocacy

Resource sector associations play a critical role in advancing development, policy, and market access on behalf of their members. This panel brings together leaders from across the resource sector to reflect on what is working — and what is not — as organizations pursue their objectives in the Build Canada era. Drawing on the themes of the conference, the discussion will explore where greater coordination can strengthen outcomes and how cross-sector collaboration can enhance the effectiveness of industry advocacy and engagement