Mark Thompson

Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 Honoree
2020

Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Development & Strategy Officer
Nutrien Ltd.

Mark is the Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Development & Strategy Officer at Nutrien. He has executive leadership over Nutrien’s global corporate strategy, corporate development, mergers & acquisitions, and economics functions. Mark joined Nutrien in 2011 and has worked across the company’s Corporate, Retail and NPK business units. He has also held key senior leadership positions including Special Assistant to the CEO, Vice President of Strategy and Vice President of Business Development. Across these roles, he has successfully led the evaluation and execution of strategic initiatives, partnerships, acquisitions, and investments that have been central to the continued growth and development of the company. Mark has Bachelor’s degrees in Commerce and Arts, and he holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designations. Mark is a North American Ambassador for the International Fertilizer Association (IFA) and has had significant involvement as a Board member and volunteer with Special Olympics Alberta.

2020 Honorees

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