Mayo Schmidt

• Nutrien searching for new CEO after Mayo Schmidt steps down

  Details on Mayo Schmidt’s departure from Saskatoon-based Nutrien have not been released by the company.

  Canada

  Jan 4, 2022
  
• Nutrien shares rise on higher earnings outlook as farmers enjoy robust crop prices

  Nutrien says its earnings were up in the first quarter due to strong retail earnings growth, higher crop nutrient realized selling prices and higher North American potash sales.

  Canada

  May 4, 2021
  
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• Mayo Schmidt named CEO of Nutrien after Chuck Magro resigns

  Mayo Schmidt is taking over for Chuck Magro, who stepped down as president and CEO of Saskatoon-based Nutrien effective immediately.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2021
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• Ford defends government push for changes at Hydro One, criticizes Avista deal

  Late Wednesday, legislators from both the Opposition NDP and the former governing Liberals blamed Ford's Progressive Conservatives for the deal falling through.

  Politics

  Dec 6, 2018
• Hydro One board resignation for second time in 16 years leaves uncertainty in its wake

  Hydro One's 14-member board resigned en masse last week after the sudden retirement of chief executive officer Mayo Schmidt.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2018
• Scott Thompson: It’s not the $6 million salary that will save us, it’s the change in attitude

  Scott Thompson says what will save Ontario taxpayers money is not the cancellation of a CEO's $6-million salary, but a change in culture at Hydro One that allowed that to happen.

  Jul 13, 2018
• Bill Kelly: Hydro One CEO still gets cash for life

  We can only hope that the government's lack of transparency on this issue is a one-off oversight and not a harbinger of things to come.

  Jul 13, 2018
• Hydro One CEO to retire, board to be replaced in deal with Ontario government

  Throughout the spring provincial election campaign, Premier Doug Ford repeatedly touted plans to fire the hydro company's CEO, Mayo Schmidt -- who he dubbed "the $6-million man."

  Politics

  Jul 11, 2018
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• Hydro One says its reviewing executive compensation

  The move comes weeks after Ontario PC Party Leader Doug Ford said he would fire the CEO and board of directors at the partially privatized utility if his party is elected on June 7.

  Politics

  Apr 30, 2018
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• Stay focused, Doug, you’re not running against Hydro One’s CEO

  Every word Doug Ford utters attacking Hydro One's CEO is a wasted chance to hammer Kathleen Wynne, the person he's actually running against, Matt Gurney says

  Commentary

  Apr 13, 2018