Heather Kennedy

Heather Kennedy has extensive experience in leadership and governance roles, currently serving as an Advisory Board Member for Layfield Group and a Director for Canadian Critical Minerals Inc. Notable past positions include Board Member roles at Calgary Airport Authority, Ingenium Crown Corporation, and CAREERS: The Next Generation, as well as a part-time Hearing Commissioner with the Alberta Energy Regulator. Heather held high-level positions at Suncor Energy, including Vice President of Government Relations and Vice President of Base Plant Projects, where responsibilities encompassed government relations strategy and major project execution. Heather's earlier career includes serving as Assistant Deputy Minister for the Government of Alberta and various engineering roles at Fording Coal Ltd. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Applied Science in Metallurgical Engineering from Queen's University and a Certificate in Tribunal Administrative Justice.