Michael McNair is President & Chief Executive Officer of Arctic Economic Development Corporation, Canada’s dedicated Arctic infrastructure proponent and services provider.
Previously he was Global Managing Director at the Tony Blair Institute where he led the worldwide doubling of the company’s operational footprint to 125+ projects, primarily focused on delivery, across 45 developing and advanced countries.
He has worked as a strategy consultant; at McKinsey & Company, Deloitte and independently. His career began in mergers & acquisitions at CIBC World Markets. Michael worked well over a decade at the Canadian parliament and government, including many years as Executive Director & Policy Director for the Prime Minister of Canada.
His graduate studies were in Advanced Economic and Policy Analysis at Columbia University and Global Economic History at the London School of Economics, following undergraduate studies in History at Queen’s University in Canada where he was admitted to the Tricolour Society.