Board member since 2022
Matt Jamieson is a proud member of the Tuscarora Nation and a resident of Six Nations of the Grand River. He holds a Post-bachelor’s in Management, an MBA from Athabasca University and is a graduate of the ICD-Rotman Directors Education Program.
Matt is the founding CEO and architect of the corporate governance model used by Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation (SNGRDC) - a model that since 2015 has successfully operated autonomously from the political structures within the community.
Matt leads SNGRDC investment strategy, operations, and asset management. Under Matt’s guidance, SNGRDC has deployed $60+ million of Indigenous equity and participated in the construction of $2.5 billion of infrastructure assets. Since its inception, SNGRDC has generated more than $100 million of direct economic impact for the Six Nations of the Grand River.
In 2017, Matt was recognized as both a Delta Clean50 and Clean16 award winner. In 2018, SNGRDC was chosen as Development Corporation of the Year by the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business. In 2019, 2020, and 2021 SNGRDC was recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies by Deloitte. In 2021, Matt received the Hedley Palmer award, as chosen by the Association of Power Producers of Ontario.