Join us for an after-work networking reception at Matrix Solutions to connect and network with local Waterloo Engineering alumni and co-op students in Calgary. Hear a brief update about the Faculty of Engineering and the latest changes on campus including a look at the newest engineering building on campus: Engineering 7.
Our alumni guest speaker at this reception is Robert Pockar (MSc 1997), President and CEO at Matrix Solutions.
Robert
Pockar
MSc
1997
President
and
CEO
Matrix
Solutions
Rob Pockar has extensive experience as an environmental consultant in the oil and gas industry, including environmental liability assessment and remediation, water resources engineering, and environmental impact assessments to support project design and regulatory approval. Rob joined Matrix in 1993 and has grown with the company through a succession of more senior appointments and responsibilities. Rob has served as President and CEO of Matrix since 2008 and provides ongoing executive leadership and strategic vision to the organization.
Rob is a professional engineer with a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from the University of Alberta and a Master of Science degree in earth science from the University of Waterloo.
In
2010
Rob
was
the
recipient
of
the
Young
Alumni
Award
from
the
Faculty
of
Science
of
the
University
of
Waterloo.
This
award
was
in
recognition
of
the
professional
achievement
and
contributions
to
the
community
in
volunteerism
and
public
service.
You will have the opportunity to meet engineering alumni, current engineering students on work terms in Calgary, and special guests at this reception.
Registration for this complimentary event includes a selection of appetizers and refreshments.
Please note: There are no physical tickets for this event. Once your registration is completed you will be added to the guest list. Please check in at the door when you arrive at the event. An NDA is not required to be signed in order to attend this event.