Maryse Saint-Laurent, K.C., LL.M., ICD.D, GCB.D

Experience

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  TransCanada Corporation

  Jun 1997 - May 2005

  Senior Legal Counsel and Corporate Secretary TC PipeLines LP
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  TransAlta Corporation and TransAlta Renewables Inc.

  Jun 2005 - Oct 2015

  Vice-President Legal and Corporate Secretary

  Legal executive for large publicly-traded companies listed and reporting in both Canada and the United States. Transactional and financing experience with responsibility for leading inter-disciplinary teams and managing large operational budgets.

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  Self Employed

  Oct 2015 - Dec 2018

  Corporate Director and Governance and Legal Advisor

  Corporate Director and Principal providing boards and senior executives legal and governance advice. Legal executive who brings business sense to the table and who has worked in the energy and electricity sector for large publicly-traded companies listed and reporting in both Canada and the United States. Strategic thinker who possesses a broad spectrum of legal experience with strong business acumen. Proven experience in leading inter-disciplinary teams in transactional matters, contract negotiations, corporate governance, policy development, organizational structuring, executive compensation and human resources management. Show less

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  Alberta Securities Commission

  Jul 2016 - Mar 2022

  Corporate Director (Member) and Chair of the Human Resources Committee

  Member of the Board of the Alberta Securities Commission. The members' responsibility is for the administration of the Securities Act of Alberta which includes management oversight, rule making and adjudication. The members are responsible for overseeing the management of the business and affairs of the Commission, including approval of the Commission's Strategic Plan and annual Business Plan and Operating Budget.

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  Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd

  Jan 2017 - Dec 2022

  Non-Exec Director, Chair Special Transaction Ctee, Comp. Ctee, Gov. Ctee. and Member Audit Ctee.
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  Guyana Goldfields Inc.

  Mar 2019 - Aug 2020

  Corporate Director, Chair Human Resources Committee, member Audit Committee
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  North American Construction Group

  Aug 2019 - now

  Corporate Director, Chair Governance Committee, Member Human Resources Committee
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  Pretivm Resources Inc.

  May 2021 - Mar 2022

  Corporate Director, Member of Compensation Committee and Governance Committee
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  ATB Financial

  Jun 2022 - now

  Non Executive Board Member

  Member of Audit Committee and Governance Committee

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  BBA Consultants

  Jul 2024 - now

  Non Executive Board Member
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  NFI Group Inc. (TSX: NFI, OTC: NFYEF; TSX: NFI.DB)

  Jan 2025 - now

  Non Executive Director