Overview
Gary Campbell spent over 20 years as a corporate/commercial lawyer before going into senior corporate management. In January 1995, he returned to Miller Thomson as Counsel.
Gary was born and educated in Edmonton. He served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of North West Trust Company between the years 1987 and 1994 before his return to the firm. Gary is currently President of GGC Consultants Inc.
Professional achievements & leadership
- Appointed Queen’s Counsel, 1986
Community involvement
- Co-Chairman, Board of Governors, The Miller Thomson Foundation
- Member, Council of the Alberta Economic Development Authority
- Member, Health Research Strategy Advisory Group and Health Research Strategy Working Group
- Member, Workers’ Compensation Board Investment Advisory Group
- Director, Kids Kottage Foundation
- Former Chairman, Tourism Committee, Alberta Economic Development Authority
- Former Chairman, Edmonton Economic Development
- Founder, The Minerva Foundation
- Former President, Edmonton Eskimo Football Club
- Former Member and Chairman, Canadian Chamber of Commerce Board
- Former Co-Chair, University of Alberta Faculty of Law Campaign ’75
- Former Member, Alberta Financial Management Commission
- Former Chairman, Alberta Cancer Board
- Former Director, Alberta Paraplegic Foundation
- Former Director, Edmonton 2001 World Championships in Athletics
Corporate directorships
- Former Director, Children’s Health Foundation of Northern Alberta
- Honourary Director, Citadel Theatre
- Former Director, ATB Financial
- Director, Trans Global Insurance Company and Trans Global Life Insurance Company
- Former Director, Kipp & Zonen Inc.
- Director and Chief Financial Officer, Grey Cup ’97 Inc.
- Director and Chief Financial Officer, Grey Cup Edmonton, 2002
- Former Co-Chairman, Government of Alberta Tax Review Committee
- Former Chairman, Taxation and Financing Committee for the Alberta Edmonton Development Authority and Business Tax Review Committee
Professional memberships
- Member, Law Society of Alberta
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
Bar admissions & education
- Alberta Bar, 1963
- B.Comm., University of Alberta, 1958
- LL.B., University of Alberta, 1962
