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RICHARD KRUGER

Company : Suncor Revenue : $ 46.1bn Number of employees : 16.6K
Richard Kruger came out of retirement to join Suncor as CEO in April , replacing interim boss Kris Smith .
Remarkably , Kruger spent almost 40 years at ExxonMobil before a six-year stint in the top job at Imperial Oil from 2013 to 2019 .
At the latter , he drove a strong performance culture by focusing on safety , reliability and operational excellence – enabling Imperial Oil to deliver exceptional financial results .
Following his appointment at Suncor , Kruger was lauded for his strategic and commercial aptitude .
CREDIT : Suncor Energy