2026 Contribution to Humanity Award Recipient
Peter Lowe
BSc ’88, Applied Physics
Peter Lowe was a Senior Director at Apple, Inc., spending twenty years at the company, most recently as General Manager of a billion-dollar digital music, TV, movie, publishing and software business in Canada and across Asia Pacific, and in product management for consumer software and operating systems. His first career was in the nuclear safety industry at Ontario Hydro. Since retiring, Peter and his wife aspire to be philanthropists with their most personal experiences coming from partnering with friends to fundraise and sponsor the settlement of 25 people in five families from central Africa to Canada. He supports the University of Waterloo’s Faculty of Science and Warriors Women’s Hockey, and has served on a number of committees.