Gordon S. Lackenbauer

Gordon S. Lackenbauer

Mr. Lackenbauer was Deputy Chairman of BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. (investment banking) from 1990 to 2004. Prior to that, he was responsible for the principal activities of the firm, which included fixed income sales and trading, new issue underwriting, syndication and merger and acquisition advisory mandates. Mr. Lackenbauer has worked with many of Canada’s leading utilities and has frequently acted as an expert financial witness testifying on the cost of capital, appropriate capital structure, and the fair rate of return, principally before the Alberta Utilities Commission, the National Energy Board and the Ontario Energy Board. 

Mr. Lackenbauer is a director of NAL Energy Corporation and was a director of CTV Globemedia Inc., a non-public entity, from 2006 to 2011.

At TransAlta, Mr. Lackenbauer is a member of the Human Resources Committee and the Governance and Environment Committee of the Board.

Mr. Lackenbauer holds a bachelor of arts in economics from Loyola College (Montréal, QC) as well as a master of business administration from the University of Western Ontario (London, ON). He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst.
Last updated: April 30, 2012