Jane Bird

2017 WIN Outstanding Leader Award Winner

Jane is a Senior Business Advisor at the law firm Bennett Jones LLP providing advice to private and public sector clients on matters related to the development and execution of infrastructure projects. Jane has been directly involved with significant projects for 20 years, including the Canada Line, the Waneta hydroelectric generating station and Canada House in London, U.K. Since June 2016 Jane has been the Chair of the Core Area Wastewater Treatment Project Board in Victoria, responsible for a large wastewater treatment project. She is also a director of Global Container Terminals Inc., a director of Western Forest Products Inc., where she chairs the Nomination and Corporate Governance Committee, a director of BC Ferry Services Inc., where she chairs the Safety, Health, Environment and Security Committee and a director of IBI Group Inc. She is a member of the Institute of Corporate Directors.