Background
Schaefer, Harry George was born on October 18, 1936 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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Harry George Schaefer
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Bachelor of Science in Commerce, U. Alberta, Canada, 1957.
Career
Senior auditor, Riddell Stead Graham & Hutchison, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1957-1961;
lecturer accounting, Sir George Williams U., Canada, 1961-1963;
assistant controller, TransAlta Utilities Corporation (formerly Calgary Power Ltd.), Alberta, Canada, 1963-1970;
director finance, TransAlta Utilities Corporation (formerly Calgary Power Ltd.), Alberta, Canada, 1970-1973;
treasurer, director finance, TransAlta Utilities Corporation (formerly Calgary Power Ltd.), Alberta, Canada, 1973-1975;
vice president finance, chief finance officer, TransAlta Utilities Corporation (formerly Calgary Power Ltd.), Alberta, Canada, 1975-1980;
senior vice president finance, TransAlta Utilities Corporation (formerly Calgary Power Ltd.), Alberta, Canada, 1980-1981;
senior vice president finance and corporation planning, TransAlta Utilities Corporation (formerly Calgary Power Ltd.), Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1981;
president, director, TransAlta Resources Corporation, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1981-1998;
vice Chairman of the Board, chief finance officer, director, TransAlta Resources Corporation, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1985-1989;
chairman, chief finance officer, TransAlta Resources Corporation, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1989;
chairman, chief finance officer, TransAlta Resources Corporation, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1990-1998;
retired. Vice president finance, director Atomic Energy Commission Power Ltd. Board directors Canada N.W. Energy Ltd., Keyword Office Technology Ltd., TransCan.
Pipelines Ltd., Sun Life Trust, Telus Corporation, Microelectronics Centre.
Achievements
Membership
Member business advisory council U. Alberta. Board directors Canada Energy Research Institute. Past board directors Alberta Children's Provident General Hospital.
Member Canada Institute Chartered Accountants, Canada Elec. Association (accounting and finance section), Finance Executives Institute (past president Calgary chapter, past chairman Canada), Northwest Electric Light and Power Association, Alberta Institute Chartered Accts.
