Kulvir Singh Gill is a gifted strategist and facilitator with over 20 years of experience in helping organizations build their growth strategies and develop their next generation of leaders.

As a Senior Strategist at Clareo, Kulvir has designed and delivered dozens of corporate strategy retreats, multi-stakeholder working sessions, and innovation programs globally.


Over his career, he has worked directly with Fortune 500 clients across multiple industries including mining, oil and gas, heavy industrial, financial services, and retail.

Kulvir was also the Founding Executive Director of the Development Partner Institute (DPI) to advance sustainability in the mining industry. In his current role as Associate Director with the DPI, he has convened global working groups, spoken at major mining conferences and led their regional catalyst programs in South Africa, Brazil, Ecuador and Peru. He has also served as the Innovation Ecosystem Manager for the Canadian Mining Innovation Council (CMIC).

In an advisory role, Kulvir serves on the board of directors for Canada Nickel Company and Windfall Geotek, in addition to the advisory boards of Summit Nanotech and Zerv.

Kulvir began his career as a management consultant with Oliver Wyman before holding several positions with Barrick Gold involving supply chain management, post-merger integrations, strategic planning, innovation, and sustainability.

Kulvir is also passionate about community service. He is a co-founder and board chair of the Seva Food Bank in Mississauga. He also serves on the boards of the William Osler Health System, the Empire Club of Canada, and the Sikh Research Institute. Kulvir is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal and a 2010 Action Canada Fellow. He holds a B.Sc. and a B. Comm. from the University of Calgary and the ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors. He lives with his family in Brampton, Ontario.

Expertise
  • Natural Resource and Energy (incl. CleanTech) Management
  • Strategic Planning Frameworks & Models
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Corporate Growth Strategy
  • Social Enterprises
  • New Business Design