Pierre Alvarez
Vice President, Corporate Relations

Pierre Alvarez was appointed Vice President, Corporate Relations for Nexen in March 2009. In that capacity he is responsible for strengthening Nexen’s reputation as a responsible energy developer and top employer. He is specifically accountable for government relations, internal and external communications and the company’s community investment program which helps build sustainable communities through donations, employee volunteering and matching grants.

Pierre and his team are key drivers in enhancing Nexen’s brand – ensuring the company consistently and effectively responds to the issues which impact our business and our community neighbours.

Prior to joining Nexen, he spent nine years as President of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP), the industry association representing more than 95 per cent of Canadian oil sands, crude oil and natural gas production.

Pierre is active in numerous community and charitable organizations and serves on the Board of Directors for the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and the Nature Conservancy of Canada.