Agrium Inc. was a major retail supplier of agricultural products and services in North America, South America and Australia and a wholesale producer and marketer of all three major agricultural nutrients and a supplier of specialty fertilizers in North America.
Gerald W. Schwartz, OC is the founder, chairman and CEO of Onex Corporation. Schwartz has a net worth of US$1.5 billion, according to Forbes.
Timothy Donahue is one of the wireless industry's pioneers, having started his career working at McCaw Cellular. He is the current CEO and member of the Board of Directors of Cerberus Telecom Acquisition Corp. (CTAC), which is a special purpose acquisition company. Cerberus Capital Management tapped Mr. Donahue to lead CTAC because of his deep industry expertise, which includes serving as Executive Chairman of Sprint Nextel, President and Chief Executive Officer of Nextel Communications Inc., as well as holding senior executive roles at AT&T Wireless. Under his leadership, CTAC selected IoT global leader KORE as a merger target. The fully diluted pro-forma implied enterprise value of the combined company is approximately $1.014 billion, and the transaction is expected to close in Q3 2021.
The Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, also known as PotashCorp, was a company based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The company merged with Calgary-based Agrium to form Nutrien, in a transaction that closed on January 1, 2018.
Saskatchewan Highway 7 is a major paved undivided provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, running from the Alberta border to Saskatoon. Highway 7 continues west into Alberta where it becomes Alberta Highway 9.
Delbert W. Yocam is an American businessman who was CEO and chairman of Borland, former president, COO and director of Tektronix and a former Apple Computer executive. At Apple, during the 1980s, Yocam ran the Apple II group and later became Apple's first chief operating officer (COO). He served on the board of directors at Adobe Systems.
Gerald W. (Jerry) Grandey is a Canadian executive who was previously the President and Chief Executive Officer of Cameco Corporation, one of the world's largest uranium producers. He joined Cameco in 1993 as Senior Vice President, and was appointed President in 2000 and CEO in 2003. In 2010, The Harvard Business Review recognized him as being one of the top 100 CEOs in the world because of the value created for shareholders during his tenure. Grandey retired from Cameco in 2011.
Richard Earl Waugh is a Canadian banking executive. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he is the Deputy Chairman of Scotiabank, and an Officer of the Order of Canada. He was the chief executive officer of Scotiabank, between 2004 and 2013.
The Arab Potash Company (APC) is a Jordanian company that is primarily involved in harvesting minerals from the Dead Sea. It is the eighth largest potash producer worldwide by volume of production and the sole Arab producer of potash. The company was formed in 1956 in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan as a pan-Arab business venture and it has a 100-year concession (1958-2058) from the government of Jordan that grants it exclusive rights to extract, manufacture and market minerals from the Dead Sea. It is headquartered in Amman and has its main plants at Ghor Al Safi. The company's stock is listed on the Amman Stock Exchange's ASE Weighted Index.
Rocanville is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada, and home to the largest oil can in the world. It is home of the Nutrien Rocanville mine. Rocanville is also home of the Symons Oiler factory which produced over 1 million oil cans during the Second World War. The town erected the giant oil can to commemorate the factory.
Frank Peter Cuneo is an American businessperson known for serving as CEO and Vice Chairman of Marvel Entertainment, President and CEO of Remington Products, Managing Principal of Cuneo & Company, a private investment and management company and President of Black & Decker security hardware group. Business Insider named Cuneo as one of the "Ten Greatest Turnaround CEOs".
William "Bill" Doyle was the CEO of the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (PotashCorp), the world's largest fertilizer company by capacity. Doyle was CEO of PotashCorp since 1999. On April 6, 2014, Doyle announced his intention to retire on July 1, 2015, and to transition from president and CEO to senior advisor on July 1, 2014, when he was succeeded by Jochen Tilk.
The Aurora mine is the largest integrated phosphate mining and chemical plant in the world. The mine is located in Richland Township, in Aurora in Beaufort County, North Carolina. The mine, has been owned by PotashCorp since 1995, has an annual production capacity of over six million tonnes of phosphate ore. In 2008 the mine produced 6.6 million tonnes of phosphate ore from which 1.3 million tonnes of phosphoric acid was produced.
Richard Alan Baker is an American business executive. He is the Governor, CEO, and Executive Chairman of Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) and executive chairman of each of HBC's eight portfolio companies. He is also the owner of National Realty and Development Corp. (NRDC), a US-based private real estate development and investment company, and is the Chairman of the Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. (ROIC), a public real estate company.
Russell Keith Girling is a Canadian businessman. He served as the president and chief executive officer of TC Energy.
Agricen is a plant health biotechnology company headquartered in Plano, Texas, United States, that produces microbially derived biochemical products for the agriculture, turf and ornamental plant markets.
Jochen Tilk was the Executive Chairman of Nutrien from 2014 to 2018. He was President and CEO of PotashCorp from July 1, 2014 until its merger with Agrium to form Nutrien. Previously he was CEO of Inmet Mining Corporation, a Canadian metals company with operations in Turkey, Finland, Spain, and development in Panama, between 2009 and 2013. He is also the former Chair of Petaquilla Copper Limited. He is on the Boards of Durectors of Emera, AngloGold Ashanti Limited and the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation
Nutrien is a Canadian fertilizer company based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. It is the largest producer of potash, third largest producer of nitrogen fertilizer in the world and generally the 2nd largest in fertilizers worldwide. It has over 2,000 retail locations across North America, South America, and Australia with more than 23,500 employees. It is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange, with a market capitalization of $34 billion as of January 2018. It was formed through the merger of PotashCorp and Agrium, in a transaction that closed on January 1, 2018.
Keith Creel is an American born-Canadian, he is the president and chief executive officer of Canadian Pacific Kansas City.
Doug Drysdale, is a British-American pharmaceutics executive and entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Cybin Inc., a Canadian biopharmaceutical company focused on developing psychedelic therapeutics for mental health disorders, since 2020. Prior to Cybin, since 2017, Drysdale was the CEO of Tedor Pharma, a U.S.-based contract development and manufacturing organization.
