Ian Gonzalez, BSc, MBA, CIPS, currently serves as an Advisor in SC&P Analytics at NOVA Chemicals and holds multiple teaching positions, including Sessional Instructor at Mount Royal University and Adjunct Instructor at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology. With extensive experience in supply chain management and analytics, Ian has previously worked at Suncor, Syncrude Canada Ltd., and Cenovus Energy in various analytical and advisory roles. An accomplished speaker and educator, Ian has participated in numerous conferences and has contributed to professional development courses through Supply Chain Canada, Alberta Institute. Educational qualifications include a BSc in Mechanical Engineering, an MBA from Ateneo Graduate School of Business, and various certificates in applied machine learning and business analytics.