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Keith Sutherland

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Vice President and General Counsel at Irving Shipbuilding
📍 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Keith Sutherland is an experienced corporate lawyer serving as Vice President and General Counsel at Irving Shipbuilding. His expertise covers commercial transactions, M&A, and regulatory compliance, built upon senior legal roles in the energy sector with Emera Energy. He holds degrees from Dalhousie University and McGill University.

He is a key leader involved in executing Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy, a project he personally champions as being critically important for the country.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Vice President and General Counsel
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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National Shipbuilding
As a leader at Irving Shipbuilding, he is deeply involved in Canada's National Shipbuilding Strategy and frequently expresses pride and interest in its milestones.
Corporate Law
A seasoned corporate lawyer with extensive experience in M&A, financing, commercial transactions, and supply chain management from his time at Stewart McKelvey and Emera.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Vice President and General Counsel
Irving Shipbuilding
9-2022 - 10-2024
VP Legal & Regulatory Affairs
Emera Energy
1-2019 - 9-2022
Senior Legal Counsel
Emera Energy
9-2012 - 1-2019
Legal Counsel
Emera Energy
9-2010 - 9-2012
Senior Associate
Stewart McKelvey
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Education
2003 - 2006
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Dalhousie University
1997 - 2001
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
McGill University
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