Mr. Tom Kishchuk

Project Advisor

Tom Kishchuk is a project advisor for FNPA.  Tom currently serves as Chair of the Board of the Sylvia Fedoruk Canadian Centre for Nuclear Innovation at the University of Saskatchewan.

Tom Kishchuk has held Senior Leadership positions at Federated Co‑operatives Limited (FCL) as the Vice-President Operational Support and prior to that as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Canada, Ltd.  He was a founding employee when this organization started operations in Saskatoon in 1989 and led teams that established new businesses for thermal, nuclear and renewable power systems.  This work has provided Tom with significant experience for business systems development and implementation, organizational design and international technology transfer.

Through his work Tom has had the opportunity to conduct business in many countries and cultures, primarily those in Asia, Europe and North America. He has extensive Board experience in the corporate, co-operative and not-for-profit sectors and is currently Chair of the University of Saskatchewan, College of Engineering Dean’s Advisory Board, and serves as a Director of Safe Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Health Quality Council. For the last several years, he has been active in the startup community as an advisor and angel investor.

Tom has a BSc and MSc in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan and completed the Ivey Executive Program at the Richard Ivey School of Business.