Three new CEOs for Fort McKay

The Fort McKay First Nation has appointed three new chief executive officers to its senior management team: corporate lawyer Bernd Christmas as CEO of Oil Sands Development; former associate vice president for Red Deer College Sandy Sanderson as CEO of Business Development; and former tribal manager of the Siksika Nation Tribal Government Andrew Bear Robe as CEO of Planning and Administration. In their positions, Christmas will oversee legal disputes and negotiations with developers in the oilsands; Bear Robe will be responsible for policy development and human resources; and, Sanderson will handle financing and investment, grants and loans, and Fort McKay’s business ventures.