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James Kenneth Gray O.C., A.O.E.[1], is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist.[2] He was born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario in 1933. He was educated at Ridley College in St. Catharines, Canada. He came to Calgary in 1956 to pursue a career in Alberta's energy sector. In 1973, he co-founded Canadian Hunter Exploration, an organization that became one of Canada's largest and most successful natural gas companies."[3]
Gray has served as an independent director of Brookfield Asset Management (an NYSE listed company) since April 1997.[4] He is also a director emeritus of Canadian National Railway,[5] director of Phoenix Technology Services,[6] and Honorary Chair of the Canada West Foundation.[7]
In 2019, Gray joined the Ad Hoc Committee of Calgary Citizens, which requested that Calgary's Green Line transit project be paused.
Gray was recognized in 2002 with the Alberta Order of Excellence.[8]
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