Ken F. McCready

Senior Policy Advisor
Energy Council of Canada

Mr. McCready serves as Senior Policy Advisor to the Energy Council of Canada.

He has had a long career in conventional and alternative energy development – most recently in his roles with biomass energy startup companies and earlier in his role as President and CEO of TransAlta Corporation.  He currently sits on a number of Corporate Boards, including: EnCana Corporation, Computer Modelling Group Ltd., Nexterra Energy Corp., NaiKun Wind Development Inc., and Biosphere Technologies Inc.  In addition he serves as Chair, Natural Resources Canada Advisory Board on Energy Science and Technology and member of the National Advisory Panel on Sustainable Energy Science and Technology Strategy.