From the remote mining camps of Canada to the boardrooms of major energy companies, Hilary Foulkes has spent 45 years forging a career defined by resilience, adaptability, and leadership. As this year’s Calgary Influential Women in Business (CIWB) Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, presented by Axis Connects, she reflects on the unexpected turns, challenges, and triumphs that shaped her journey.
Hilary’s story is one of determination—navigating career pauses, industry downturns, and leadership transitions, all while mentoring the next generation of professionals. Today, she dedicates her time to corporate governance, science education, and championing women in leadership.
Read more about Hilary’s inspiring career in the latest edition of Business in Calgary, where she shares insights on overcoming obstacles, embracing serendipity, and giving back to the community.
