Bruce MacKay

Managing Director - Water, Hatch

With over 36 years of experience at Hatch Ltd., a world-leading EPCM firm, Bruce MacKay has held several leadership roles both locally and internationally. Bruce has lead the technologies division overseeing Hatch’s IP and innovation efforts, primarily in the metals space. Bruce has directed multi-disciplinary teams across global hubs including Sudbury, Richards Bay, St. John’s, Johannesburg, and Mississauga and has lead projects in Australasia as well. He joined Hatch straight from the University of Waterloo in 1989 with a BASc in Chemical Engineering, and has since excelled in business development, IP development, contract negotiation/sponsorship and cross-border project leadership. Beyond his technical and operational leadership, Bruce is deeply committed to community and philanthropy. Until his retirement, he was an ambassador and honorary chair of the Princess Margaret Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer event for 12 years and still participated as a team captain. Bruce is married to Paula and has three adult children. He currently lives in Parry Sound and enjoys hiking, canoeing, cycling and ice hockey.