About this episode

The episode features a discussion on leadership and the energy landscape with François Poirier, President and CEO of TC Energy.

In this timely episode of C-Suite Unplugged , BCA president Adam Legge is joined by François Poirier, President and CEO of TC Energy, for a conversation on leadership, competitiveness, and the evolving energy landscape across North America. As leader of a company that sits at the centre of major cross-border energy systems shaped by continental trade , François brings a unique perspective to the discussion. He reflects on his leadership journey, TC Energy's evolution, and the responsibilities that come with building, financing, and operating large-scale energy infrastructure. Together, Adam and François explore geopolitics, regulatory environments, and what Canada must do to remain competitive in the global race for investment. --------------------- About the Business Council of Alberta The Business Council of Alberta was founded on a simple idea: to make life better for all Albertans. We believe that business has an important role in improving society, and that when business does well, we all do well. We work with the chief executives and leading entrepreneurs of Alberta's largest enterprises to understand the big, long-term challenges that Albertans are facing and work with…

People in this episode

Host: Adam Legge

Guest: François Poirier

Topics covered

• leadership
• energy landscape
• competitiveness
• geopolitics
• regulatory environments

Keywords

• leadership
• energy
• competitiveness
• geopolitics
• infrastructure

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: TC Energy, Business Council of Alberta

Places: Canada, North America

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