Nicole Bourque-Bouchier is the CEO and Co-owner of Bouchier, one of Canada’s largest Indigenous-owned companies. A proud Mikisew Cree woman and award-winning entrepreneur, Nicole brings over 30 years of experience in the energy sector. She is widely recognized for advancing Indigenous participation in business, empowering women and youth, and investing in community-driven change. Through strategic giving and leadership, she has supported transformative initiatives in education, wellness, and leadership development. Her contributions have earned her the Order of Canada and other national honours, reflecting a career defined by purpose, inclusion, and nation-building.