Kpler Day at Cenovus

Name: Kpler Day at Cenovus
Start: Aug 28, 2025

August

Calgary

Overview of APAC Insight Forum

Join us for an exclusive Kpler Day at the Cenovus offices in Calgary this August – available both in-person and online.

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Through dedicated sessions led by our leading analysts, this event will explore market dynamics, share data-driven outlooks, and provide actionable insights to navigate the energy landscape.

Here’s what’s on the agenda:

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Crude & Refined Products - Matt Smith
Macroeconomics - Reid I’Anson
Lunch & LNG Insights - JP Lacouture
Upcoming Kpler product enhancements
Open floor with Kpler analysts

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Events details:

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‍Location: Cenovus Calgary office
Address: 225 6 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0M5, Canada
Date: August (TBC)
Time: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Stick around for a Happy Hour to wrap up the day

registrations for this event are now closed

Please contact events@kpler.com for more information

Agenda

Highlights

9:00am - 10:00am | Crude & Refined Products

Matt Smith: Lead Oil Analyst - Americas

What comes next for OPEC+
Global crude balances and demand growth expectations
Non-OPEC supply growth, global flows and what they mean for oil inventories

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10:15am - 11:15am | Macroeconomics

Reid I’Anson: Economist

What’s the current state of global GDP Growth amid uncertainty around Trump economic policy and geopolitical volatility? What are expectations through the rest of the year?
Is the US economy showing signs of deceleration? Does the Big Beautiful Bill improve expectations?
Is China managing a transition away from the investment-led growth model it has long relied upon? What could prompt broader changes?
Has the outlook for Europe improved amid increased fiscal expenditure commitments?

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11:30am - 12:30pm | Lunch & LNG Insights

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12:45pm - 1:45pm | Upcoming Kpler product enhancements

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2:00pm - 4:00pm | Open floor with Kpler analysts

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4:30pm - 6:00pm | Cenovus & Kpler Happy Hour

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Matt Smith

Lead Oil Analyst, Americas, Kpler

Matt started his career at Royal Bank of Canada in London, England, working his way up to portfolio manager in the investment management team. He then moved to the US and spent 8 years as a Global Commodity Analyst at Schneider Electric / Summit Energy, before becoming Director of Commodity Research at ClipperData for 6 years, leading a team of analysts across a variety of energy commodities. Matt joined Kpler in September 2021 as Lead Analyst, Americas, and is focused on producing research and providing counsel to key clients on the energy market. Matt is regularly featured by media outlets such as CNBC, Bloomberg, NPR, Wall Street Journal and Reuters.

Reid I'Anson

Senior Analyst - Macroeconomy and Cross Commodity

Reid joined Kpler over six years ago as a crude analyst and has grown alongside the company ever since. Based in Houston, Reid has a near decade of experience studying the intersection between global demand conditions and the state of commodity markets with a particular focus on emerging markets. Before joining Kpler, Reid obtained a masters degree in Economics from the University of Houston. He also holds a bachelors degree in Finance. You will regularly find him quoted in the financial press or appearing on tv to provide timely updates on the state of commodity markets across the globe.

JP Lacouture

Principal Insight Analyst - Natural Gas & LNG

JP joined Kpler in June 2024 and leads Kpler Insight’s analytics in North America, South America, and the Middle East. JP began his career as an upstream oil & gas analyst, creating economic models of individual oil and gas fields in Oceania and the US. He then spent nine years on the LNG & Natural Gas consulting team at Poten & Partners, where he worked on projects for myriad industry players. In particular, JP was heavily involved in commercial and market due diligence for nearly every North American LNG project. JP is based in New York and holds a BSc in Geological Engineering from Colorado School of Mines.