Speakers

ITSC 2026

Mahmoud Abdelaty

Mahmoud Abdelaty

Graduate Research Assistant • University of Alberta

University of Alberta
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Tony Abuta

Tony Abuta

Global Director & Technologist, Smart Cities & Intelligent Transportation • Intel Corporation

Intel Corporation
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Ahmed Ali

City of Lethbridge

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Ali Alou

Senior Traffic Engineer • City of Edmonton

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Muhammad Arslan Asim

City of Calgary

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Nader Ayoub

Iteris

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Olivia Babcock

Miovision

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Ehsan Bagheri

Parsons

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James Barker

WSP

Khaled Belhedi

Khaled Belhedi

VP – Canada Area Leader • GFT

GFT
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Yassine Benamghar

Vice-President • Tacel, Ltd

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Mary Ann Bent

CNIB

Jiehao Bi

Jiehao Bi

Ph.D. Student & Research Fellow • University of Alberta

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Shawna Boakes

Shawna Boakes

Infrastructure Lead, Eastern Canada • PBX Engineering

PBX Engineering
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Roger Browne

City of Toronto

Mara Bullock

Mara Bullock

Director, Smart Sustainable Mobility • WSP

WSP
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Fei Chen

University of Alberta

Omar Choudhry

Omar Choudhry

Sr. Specialist – ITS • City of Ottawa

City of Ottawa
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Janis Chow

City of Edmonton

Huiyi Chu

Huiyi Chu

Graduate Research Assistant • University of Alberta

University of Alberta
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Monique Collins

Monique Collins

Cree Knowledge Keeper and Indigenous Wellness Director • Dragonfly Spirit CreeAtions

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Brenda Columbus

Brenda Columbus

Senior Product Manager • Fleetworthy

Fleetworthy
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Mark Conrad

Parsons

Juan Esteban Lamilla Cuellar

Juan Esteban Lamilla Cuellar

Graduate Research Assistant • University of Alberta

University of Alberta
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Jason Deglint

Miovision

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Karamjeet Deogan

BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit

Tamara Djukic

Tamara Djukic

CEO • MLsquared

MLsquared
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Zihao Dong

University of Alberta

Farah El-Moghrabi

Farah El-Moghrabi

ITS Lead • GFT Inc.

GFT Inc.
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Usha Elyatamby

VP • Arcadis

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Melissa Erkic

Ouster

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Huiying (Fizzy) Fan

University of Alberta

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Ghazal Farhani

National Research Council of Canada

Alona Fyshe

Alona Fyshe

Associate Professor • University of Alberta

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Amar Gandhi

Manager of Fleet Solutions • Telus

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Suliman Gargoum

Reflektar Inc.

Cole Gawenda

Cole Gawenda

Sales Manager • Vizzion

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Amir Ghods

SMATS Traffic

Josh Gilman

Josh Gilman

Account Executive • TomTom

TomTom
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Alexander Godfrey

GGI Road & Traffic

Dave Greenfield

Dave Greenfield

CIO • Halifax Harbour Bridges

Halifax Harbour Bridges
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Jonathan Hamel-Nunes

City of Montreal

Todd Hartnett

Todd Hartnett

Director – Business Development • Ver-Mac

Ver-Mac
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Brian Heath

Brian Heath

Senior Advisor • Inovia Capital

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Steve Henderson

Steve Henderson

Director ITS • ATS Traffic

ATS Traffic
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Yunping Huang

Postdoctoral Researcher • University of Calgary

Randy Iwasaki

Randy Iwasaki

President & CEO • Iwaski Consulting Services

Iwaski Consulting Services
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Karl Jeanbart

Co-Founder & COO • Derq Inc.

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Elena Abu Khuzam

AECOM

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Keenan Kitasaka

AECOM

Daniel Kligerman

Daniel Kligerman

Director, Intelligent Transportation Solutions • Esri Canada

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Fred Kreutzfeldt

Sales Director • NoTraffic

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Tae Kwon

University of Alberta

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Lucy Lai

Smats Traffic Solutions

Linda Lee

Linda Lee

Senior Engineer, Congestion Management Planning • City of Toronto

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Asad Lesani

Ouster

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Elizabeth Loder

WSP

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Marco Maréchal

Connected

Phil Masters

Phil Masters

Vice President • Masters & Associates

Masters & Associates
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Don Maxey

Don Maxey

Solutions Engineering • IQ Insight

IQ Insight
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Michelle McCarthy

Director of Supplier Engagement • Kinetic GPO

Michelle McCarthy

Michelle McCarthy

Director of Supplier Engagement • Kinetic GPO

Kinetic GPO
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Michael McGuire

Michael McGuire

Managing Director • Ramudden Digital

Ramudden Digital
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Nelson Melendez

City of Toronto

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Sam Metari

National Research Council of Canada

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David Michelson

University of British Columbia

Brian Mofford

Brian Mofford

SVP, Fleetworthy Infrastructure Solutions • Fleetworthy

Fleetworthy
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Ali Mortazavi

Ali Mortazavi

Founder • DAVTEQ INC

DAVTEQ INC
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Michele Mueller

Manager Connected, Automated and Electrification • Michigan Department of Transportation

Michigan Department of Transportation
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Tim Murphy

Tim Murphy

Senior Project Manager • Parsons

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Tasneem Naheyan

Tasneem Naheyan

Engineer Associate, ITS • Parsons

Parsons
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Sharath Mysore Narasimhamurthy

University of Calgary

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Carol Ogilvie

Manager Business Systems • City of Brampton

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Abhinav Parbhakar

University of Alberta

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Nahyeon Park

Undergraduate Research Assistant • University of Alberta

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Doug Parker

Doug Parker

Urban Mobility Technology, Market Lead • Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald
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Sameer Patil

City of Calgary

Sunny Petrujkic

Sunny Petrujkic

Senior Project Manager, Strategic Initiatives • City of Toronto

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Phil Pierce

Principal, Senior Systems Lead, Integrated Systems Lead • PBX Engineering

Ben Pisch

Ben Pisch

VP Clients and Markets • Sensen

Sensen
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Tony Qiu

University of Alberta

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Taufiq Rahman

National Research Council of Canada

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Brent Rogerson

Miovision

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Rajeev Roy

Regional Municipality of York

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Peter Short

Velociti-Innovations

Craig Smith

Craig Smith

Director Public Sector • TomTom

TomTom
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Ian Steele

J

Jack Stickel

Retired • Alaska DOT

Ed Stubbing

Ed Stubbing

Department Manager, ITS & Emerging Transportation Technology • AECOM

AECOM
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Chris Teolis

Americas Region Data and AI Leader • Arup

Michael Urbiztondo

Michael Urbiztondo

Graduate Research Assistant • University of Alberta

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Homayoun Vahidi

Division General Manager, Canada West Vice President • Mott MacDonald

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Michael Vaudan

Senior Operations Engineer • City of Edmonton

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Alicia Wallis

Alicia Wallis

Senior Consultant • Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald
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Xu Wang

School of Qilu Transportation, Shandong University

Daobin Wang

Daobin Wang

Visiting Scholar • University of Alberta

Brad Wieferich

Brad Wieferich

Director • Michigan Department of Transportation

Michigan Department of Transportation
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Yeatland Wong

Transnomis

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Xinru Yang

University of Alberta

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Judy Yu

Associated Engineering

Brian Zupancic

Brian Zupancic

Program Manager, Alternative Energy Vehicles • CSA Group

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