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Thomas Fox

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CEO & Co-Founder at Highwood Emissions Management
📍 Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Thomas Fox is the CEO and Co-Founder of Highwood Emissions Management, an internationally recognized expert in methane emissions. He leverages his Ph. D. from the University of Calgary to drive Highwoods data-centric digital solutions, helping global oil and gas clients reduce their environmental impact.

Outside of his professional focus on climate and emissions, Thomas enjoys an active lifestyle that includes biking. A recommendation from a graduate school colleague highlights his thoughtful, courageous, and creative nature, noting shared experiences on bike rides.

Interesting fact: As a doctoral student, Thomas was awarded the prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship, valued at $150, 000.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
CEO & Co-Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Priorities

Topics Thomas cares about

Methane Emissions Management
His entire career, from his Ph. D. to co-founding Highwood, is dedicated to detecting, quantifying, and reducing methane emissions in the oil and gas industry.
Emissions Reduction Technology
His academic and professional work focuses on evaluating and deploying new technologies for methane leak detection and creating innovative software solutions like LDAR-Sim.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
CEO & Co-Founder
Highwood Emissions Management
6-2020 - 9-2025
Chief Innovation Officer & Co-Founder
Highwood Emissions Management
9-2016 - 9-2020
Methane Emissions Technology Evaluation - U of C Centre for Smart Emissions Sensing Technologies
University of Calgary
9-2016 - 5-2020
Lab Instructor
University of Calgary
11-2015 - 8-2016
Research Associate: Glaciers and Fog
The University of Lethbridge
In the press

Media appearances

Canary Podcast: Thomas Fox | Highwood Emissions Management. Featured in YouTube
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PhD exit seminar: Thomas Fox - Highwood Emissions Management. Featured in Highwood Emissions Management (company site)
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Education
2016 - 2020
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and Vanier scholar
University of Calgary
2012 - 2015
Master’s Degree
McGill University
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