Mark T. Phipps - Chair
Residence: Calgary
First Appointment: October 2010
Current Position: President, Cactus International Inc.
Professional background: Co-founder and managing director (CanFund VE Management Ltd; FirstEnergy Capital Corp.); Managing Director (TD Securities Inc.); Lawyer (Bennett Jones LLP)
Education: M.B.A., Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario; B.A. (History), LL.B, University of Ottawa
Volunteerism: Chairman of the Board, Alberta Performing Arts Stabilization Fund; Member, Board of Governors, Bow Valley College.
Board Experience: Alberta Performing Arts Stabilization Fund; Board of Governors, Bow Valley College; various private sector boards
Special Skills: Entrepreneurship, management strategy, capital markets
Awards received: Alberta Centennial Medal (in recognition of volunteer service)
