Biography

Gordon McGuinty has amassed over thirty years of experience in the ownership and management of companies in civil engineering, construction, aggregate manufacturing and the acquisition of mining properties. At the age of eighteen he assumed his first supervisory position, by twenty-two he was responsible for a multi-million dollar road construction project and, by twenty-five, he had incorporated his own construction company.

An entrepreneur, Gordon McGuinty was responsible for the Rail Cycle North consortium, which included some of North America’s largest rail and waste corporations and was awarded the largest waste management contract in Canada. For fourteen years McGuinty was the force behind the Adams Mine landfill project as a solution to Ontario’s garbage disposal crisis. Today, when he is not speaking to interested audiences, he divides his time between his residence in the mountains of Alberta and his office in Ontario.