David F. Denison
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David F. Denison {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC|FCA}} is a Canadian businessperson and the chair of Hydro One and Hydro One Inc.{{Cite news|title=Ontario taps former CPPIB head David Denison to lead Hydro One|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/ontario-taps-former-cppib-head-david-denison-to-lead-hydro-one/article23794080/|access-date=2021-01-07}} He is the former president and chief executive officer of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=PIB Press Release|url=http://www.cppib.ca/files/F2012_Press_Releases/CPPIB_Press_Release_-_(Feb_28_2012)_-_for_website.pdf|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-07|website=}}{{Cite web|title=Home {{!}} Financial Post Home Page {{!}} Financial Post|url=https://financialpost.com/|access-date=2021-01-07|website=financialpost|language=en-CA}}{{Cite web|date=2009-05-29|title=$7M bonus as CPP loses $24B|url=https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2009/05/29/7m_bonus_as_cpp_loses_24b.html|access-date=2021-01-07|website=thestar.com|language=en}}
Biography
Denison earned a bachelor's degree in both mathematics and education from the University of Toronto.{{cite news | url= https://news.ontario.ca/mei/en/2015/07/new-hydro-one-inc-board-of-directors.html | title= New Hydro One Inc. Board of Directors | date= July 17, 2015 | newspaper= Government of Ontario Newsroom |access-date= November 16, 2016}} He is a Chartered Professional Accountant and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario.name= Board
Denison was the Chair of the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance from June 4, 2009, to June 15, 2011, and a corporate director of since June 23, 2005. He has had an extensive career in financial services within Canada, the United States and Europe, with firms including Fidelity Investments (founded as Fidelity Management and Research Company), Merrill Lynch, S. G. Warburg, Midland Walwyn (bought by Merrill Lynch 2013), and Mercer.
He is the current a director of the United Way of Canada.{{Cite web |url=http://www.ccgg.ca/index.cfm?pagepath=About_CCGG%2FBoard_of_Directors&id=17615 |title=Board of Directors | CCGG |access-date=November 22, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180129140434/https://www.ccgg.ca/index.cfm?pagepath=About_CCGG%2FBoard_of_Directors&id=17615 |archive-date=January 29, 2018 |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web|title=Hydro One|url=https://www.hydroone.com:443/about/corporate-information/senior-leadership-and-board|access-date=2021-01-07|website=www.hydroone.com|language=en-US}}
In 2014, he was named an Officer of the Order of Canada.{{cite news|url=https://www.gg.ca/en/media/news/2014/order-canada-appointments|title=Order of Canada Appointments|date=June 30, 2014|accessdate=December 4, 2020|archive-date=September 30, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200930002736/https://www.gg.ca/en/media/news/2014/order-canada-appointments|url-status=dead}}
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2009 compensation: $ 2,850,000 | after = Mark Wiseman}}
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Category:CPP Investment Board people
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Category:Merrill (company) people
Category:S. G. Warburg & Co. people
Category:Officers of the Order of Canada
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