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BUILDEX Alberta
October 22 & 23, 2025
BMO Centre at Stampede Park

Chase Smith
Manager, Procurement Transformation at City of Calgary
Speaker

Profile

Chase is an inspirational leader that pairs a passion for building his community with a focus on a resilient, sustainable future. As the Manager of Procurement Transformation at the City of Calgary he can bring these focuses together helping to make Calgary a great place to make a living, and a great place to make a life.

With experience in Oil and Gas, Construction and Consulting industries, Chase brings a holistic process-based approach founded on data and analytics to his work overseeing the transformation of public procurement at The City. With the goal of maximizing public value across all categories of municipal spending, no two days are the same, helping keep himself and his team fresh and engaged.

Outside of work Chase volunteers with a community-based youth and outdoors group, mentoring the next generation of community leaders and building appreciation for the natural wonders we have on our doorstep.

Agenda Sessions

  • T12 - Social Procurement in the Built Environment: Creating Social, Human, Cultural & Economic Capital

    11:30am