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Avik Dey

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President & CEO at Capital Power
📍 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Avik Dey is the President and CEO of Capital Power, leading its growth across North America with a focus on sustainable energy. He has over two decades of global experience in the energy sector, spanning operations, investment banking, and senior advisory roles where he has invested over $12 billion. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Calgary.

He is passionate about fostering the next generation of entrepreneurs, serving for 15 years as a Director for Enactus Canada, an international non-profit helping university students. He is also a board member for the Alberta Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society (STARS) and the Business Council of Alberta, reflecting a deep commitment to his community.

In 2017, Avik was recognized as one of Canadas Top 40 Under 40.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
President & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Priorities

Topics Avik cares about

Energy Transition
He views the energy transition as a major opportunity and leads his company's strategic drive to deliver net-zero, balanced energy solutions across North America.
Attracting Private Capital
He publicly advocates for legislative and regulatory changes to attract long-term private capital for critical nation-building and energy infrastructure projects in Canada.
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Career

Work history

5-2023
President & CEO
Capital Power
7-2022 - 11-2022
Managing Director - Partner & Co-Head, Carlyle International Energy Partners
The Carlyle Group
6-2021 - 5-2022
SVP, CFO & Chief Transformation Officer
NOVA Chemicals
9-2014 - 6-2021
Managing Director, Head of Energy & Resources, Real Assets
CPP Investments
8-2016 - 4-2021
Member Board Of Directors
Crestone Peak Resources
In the press

Media appearances

Off Coal: A Conversation with Avik Dey of Capital Power. Featured in Spotify
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A conversation with Avik Dey, CEO of Capital Power. Featured in Spotify
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Education
2017 - 2018
Education details unavailable
Institute of Corporate Directors, ICD.D, (July 2018)
9-1995 - 4-1999
B.Comm
University of Calgary
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