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2027 ADDC Convention & Education Conference
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The Grande Prairie Desk & Derrick Club is proud to host the 2027 Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs (ADDC) Convention & Education Conference in Calgary, Alberta.
This exciting multi-day event will bring together members, industry professionals, sponsors, and energy leaders from across Western Canada and the United States for education, networking, leadership development, and celebration of the energy industry.
As part of the Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs (ADDC), an international non-profit organization dedicated to promoting energy education and professional development, the conference provides attendees with opportunities to expand their industry knowledge, build lasting professional relationships, and engage with individuals working throughout the petroleum, energy, and allied industries.
Attendees Can Expect:
- Industry-leading keynote speakers
- Professional development and leadership sessions
- Energy education and industry insights
- Networking opportunities with energy professionals
- Awards and recognition ceremonies
- Sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities
- Community-building events and social activities
- Connections with members from across the ADDC West Region
The 2027 Convention & Education Conference will showcase Alberta's energy leadership while highlighting the innovation, resilience, and opportunities shaping the future of our industry.
Whether you are a long-time member, industry professional, sponsor, student, or supporter of women in energy, we invite you to join us in Calgary for an unforgettable experience of learning, leadership, and connection.
Hosted by the Grande Prairie Desk & Derrick Club
On behalf of the ADDC West Region
Building Leaders. Advancing Energy Education. Connecting Industry.
About ADDC: The Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs (ADDC) is an international non-profit organization and premier provider of energy education and professional development. ADDC promotes the education and professional development of individuals employed in or affiliated with the petroleum, energy, and allied industries.
Convention Updates Coming Soon
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