Sheila Risbud is Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs for Glencore in Canada, one of Canada’s largest diversified miners, refiners and e-recyclers.
Her experience within the mining industry includes overseeing complex permitting strategies, developing and executing sustainability initiatives, and working collaboratively with Indigenous peoples, governments and stakeholders. She is currently responsible for building Glencore’s presence in Canada and creating value for Glencore’s current and future assets.
Before her career in mining, Sheila held several positions within the Canadian federal government in the areas of regulation, policy, and environmental assessments.
She holds a master’s degree and a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Ottawa, and she is also a graduate of the environmental management program at the University of Alberta.