Michael Thomas

Merit Contractors Association, also known as Opencircle, is a membership association that serves and supports construction workers and industry partners. The non-profit company is based in Edmonton, Canada. The Canadian company provides programs, services, and health benefits that support their members' unique needs, including comprehensive employee health benefits, workforce development strategies, skills training, mental health supports, and more. Opencircle is dedicated to creating sustainable and supportive workplaces through their extensive suite of integrated employee tools and benefits. The company has been serving the construction industry for more than 35 years and understand the challenges and opportunities faced by the industry and the organizations who support it.

The Petroleum Services Association of Canada is the voice of Canadian energy services, supply, and manufacturing companies and its workforce. The non-profit company is based in Calgary, Canada, and was founded by Michael Gerald Kelly. The company has been championing and empowering Canadian energy for over 40 years, finding solutions to help Canadian energy thrive and unlocking the potential for a better energy future. The company reduces energy poverty, increase energy security, and create economic growth and jobs. Gurpreet Lail has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Halliburton Group Canada, Inc. provides products and services to the oil & gas industry. Its services include locating hydrocarbons, managing geological data, drilling, formation evaluation, well construction and completion and optimizing production. The company was founded in 1926 and is located in Calgary, AB.

Nabors Drilling Ltd. provides oil and gas drilling services. The private company is based in Nisku, Canada.

Shames Mountain Ski Corp. operates a ski resort. The company is headquartered in Terrace, Canada.