Jim Ellis entered Alberta’s public service in 2006 after a distinguished career in the Canadian Armed Forces, commanding various missions in Canada, Germany, Bosnia, United Kingdom and Afghanistan. Following his final overseas mission as the Senior Commander Canadian Task Force for Canada’s mission to Afghanistan in 2004-2005, he became Executive Director of the Alberta Environment…
The nominating committee of the Alberta Chamber of Resources has chosen Brian Ferguson as the 2014 Resource Person of the Year, to Honour a long career of outstanding leadership in support of ACR’s core mission: the orderly and responsible development of Alberta’s natural resources. In particular, and in keeping with ACR’s overarching Strategic Framework, Mr….
2013 RESOURCE PERSON OF THE YEAR DON LOWRY The nominating committee of the Alberta Chamber of Resources has chosen Don Lowry as the 2013 Resource Person of the Year to honor a long career of outstanding leadership in support of the orderly and responsible development of Alberta’s resources—a career populated by countless milestones of achievement…
2010 Resource Person of The Year Andy Clark Founder and CEO of Clark Builders brings 75th ACR Awards Banquet Crowd to its Feet In keeping with the historical theme of the evening, Mr. Clark traced the roots of Clark Builders’ success, attributing much of it, from its start in Yellowknife and in addition to an…
2009 Resource Person of The Year Pat Daniel A conscientious leader who inspires by setting the example They say virtue is its own reward. So is excellence. Even so, recognition from one’s peers for outstanding leadership in the resource sector is icing on the cake for Pat Daniel, named the 2009 Alberta Chamber of Resources…
2008 Resource Person of The Year Charlie Fischer Charlie Fischer, recently retired President and CEO of Nexen Inc., was honoured as Resource Person of the Year for his leadership and contributions to the resource industry, and to communities in which he lived. “The reason we chose Charlie Fischer as Resource Person of the Year has…
Learn the history of our organization and how the Alberta Chamber of Resources is helping to make resource extraction in our province safer, and more profitable.