CALGARY, Nov. 22, 2013 /CNW/ - CIBC (CM: TSX) (CM: NYSE) The Honorable Jim Prentice, P.C., Q.C., Senior
Executive Vice-President and Vice Chairman of CIBC, will discuss the
direction of North America's energy future with former United States
Energy Secretary and Nobel prize winner, Dr. Steven Chu, at a luncheon
hosted by the Calgary Chamber of Commerce.
In his remarks, Mr. Prentice will share his view on North American
energy security, market access for energy products, and how changing
greenhouse gas regulations will affect the North American energy
market.
Mr. Prentice will hold a media availability session immediately
following the luncheon.
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WHO:
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Hon. Jim Prentice, P.C., Q.C., Senior Executive Vice President and Vice
Chairman, CIBC
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WHAT:
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Mr. Prentice will share his thoughts on North America's energy future
following his one-on-one discussion with Dr. Steven Chu, former United
States Energy Secretary and Nobel Prize winner
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WHEN:
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Friday, Nov. 22, at 2:15 PM MST
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WHERE:
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Calgary Telus Convention Centre
Room: TELUS 103
120 9 Avenue SE
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Mr. Prentice joined CIBC in January 2011 and has responsibility for
expanding CIBC's relationships with corporate clients across Canada and
abroad, and for providing leadership on strategic initiatives to
enhance CIBC's position in the market. He joined the bank following a
successful career as a lawyer, Member of Parliament and one of the most
senior Ministers in the Canadian Government. He served variously as the
Minister of Industry, the Minister of the Environment, the Minister of
Indian Affairs and Northern Development and was the Minister
responsible for major pipeline projects. He was also the Co-Chair of
the Indian Claims Commission of Canada from 1993 until 2000.
About CIBC
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million personal banking and business clients. CIBC offers a full range
of products and services through its comprehensive electronic banking
network, branches and offices across Canada, and has offices in the
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SOURCE CIBC
Kevin Dove, Communications and Public Affairs, CIBC at 416-980-8835, kevin.dove@cibc.com.
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