Rob Mc Ewen
About Rob Mc Ewen
Rob McEwen: Chairman and Chief Owner
Rob McEwen currently serves as the Chairman and Chief Owner. His significant contribution to the mining industry is highlighted by founding Goldcorp, a company he led to remarkable growth. Under his leadership, Goldcorp's market capitalization soared from $50 million to over $8 billion. His strategic vision and business acumen have been pivotal in the company's success.
Goldcorp Founder: Rob McEwen
Rob McEwen founded Goldcorp, a mining powerhouse that achieved significant success under his guidance. His leadership took the company from a modest market capitalization of $50 million to an impressive $8 billion. Goldcorp's growth is a testament to McEwen's visionary approach and expertise in the mining sector.
Rob McEwen's Philanthropic Contributions
Rob McEwen has donated over $60 million to support excellence and innovation in healthcare and education. His philanthropic efforts reflect his commitment to fostering advancements in these essential fields. His contributions have had a meaningful impact, encouraging progress and development in healthcare and education.
Honors and Awards: Rob McEwen
Rob McEwen's accomplishments have been recognized with several prestigious awards. He was awarded the Order of Canada in 2007 and received the Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee Award in 2013. In 2017, he was inducted into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame, further highlighting his significant contributions to the industry.
Rob McEwen: Education and Advisory Roles
Rob McEwen holds Honorary Doctor of Law Degrees from York University and Western University. He is also actively involved in various advisory capacities. He is a member of the Dean’s Advisory Board at the Schulich School of Business and serves on the Advisory Board of the McEwen School of Architecture. Additionally, he is part of the X Prize Foundation's Vision Circle and Board of Trustees, the CEO (Chief Executive Organization), and the WPO (World Presidents’ Organization).