David A Smith
Senior Vice President Director of Strategy, Stantec
David drives Stantec’s corporate and global strategy and growth initiatives using knowledge of trends and best practices from across the world. He is a proven senior executive with more than 30 years of utility and infrastructure sector experience.
David created and led industry thinking, representing Stantec as a content expert on water strategy, instrumental in the publication of Stantec’s Water Futures and Community Futures foresight documents. He is a promoter of health, safety and sustainability, ensuring this is a priority in all business practices. David is a member of the industry steering committee for the UK’s Carbon Project and holds Board Director positions within Stantec’s Global, Europe and UK operating and JV companies.
• University of Cambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership.
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Henley Management College.
• Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Programme.
• Fellow of the UK’s Institution of Civil Engineers.
