St. John’s, NL (April 4, 2017) -- The Newfoundland and Labrador Oil & Gas Industries Association (Noia) today announced Bruce Croxon, digital investor, entrepreneur and co-host of The Disruptors, as a luncheon keynote speaker at this year’s Noia Oil & Gas Conference.

The Noia Oil & Gas Conference is Canada’s flagship offshore oil & gas industry information event, attracting global oil & gas industry leaders as both speakers and delegates. Themed Offshore Newfoundland: Relevant, Untapped & Resilient, the 2017 conference will once again deliver the latest updates on exploration, production and development activities in Canada’s offshore oil & gas industry and offer over 1,000 delegates the opportunity to partake in discussions about timely industry issues and participate in unparalleled networking opportunities.

Former Dragons’ Den ‘dragon’, Bruce Croxon is a digital investor, entrepreneur and co-host of BNN’s The Disruptors. His presentation Surviving and Prospering in a Period of Unprecedented Disruption shares insights on how businesses can adapt in an environment where nothing seems to stay the same. Bruce stresses the importance of vision and values in order to grow organizations in a fast moving business environment. This talk focuses on the importance of collaboration, innovation, having an open mind and the need to stay on the cusp of technology.

Delegates will have the opportunity to hear from Mr. Croxon in what is sure to be an intriguing and thought provoking session on Day Two of the conference. The Keynote Luncheon, Surviving and Prospering in a Period of Unprecedented Disruption, will take place on Wednesday, June 21, at 1:00 p.m.

With a number of speakers already confirmed, and others being added regularly, this is a conference not to be missed. For more information and to register, please visit www.noiaconference.com.