Chief Executive Officer
Tom Jackson’s career began in Supply Chain Management with Cameco Corporation, (the world’s largest uranium mining company) in northern Saskatchewan, and with Quintette Coal at Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
At Cameco, Tom was heavily involved in in socio economic activities by developing and contracting with northern Saskatchewan Indigenous businesses for the supply of materials and services to five remote uranium and gold mines. His experience at Cameco included directing Supply Chain operations for two uranium refineries at Blind River and Port Hope, Ontario, as well as direct involvement with the Kumtor Gold project in Kyrgystan, CIS.
Tom was recruited from Cameco by the English River First Nation of Patuanak, Saskatchewan, serving for several years as Chief Executive Officer of Tron Power Inc., a construction company, as well as Chairman of Mudjatik Enterprises, (both band-owned entities).
He then joined the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool (now known as Viterra) as Director, Supply Chain Management in Regina, SK, then accepted a position with Nexen Chemicals/Canexus Corporation as Director, Supply Chain based in North Vancouver.
Prior to joining the Goodfish Lake Business Corporation in February 2020, he also held the position of Director Purchasing, Contracting and Funding Arrangements for the First Nations Health Authority in Vancouuver.
Over his 40-year career, he has worked in five different industries across western Canada.
Tom holds the SCMP designation from the Supply Chain Management Association and the PLog designation from the Logistics Institute of Canada. He has served on the local, provincial and national boards of the SCMA.
Tom is a member of Whitefish (Goodfish) Lake First Nation #128.