Martin CarterSenior Vice President, Refining and Terminals
About Martin
Mr. Carter was appointed Senior Vice President, Refining and Terminals in 2024. In this role, he is responsible for all operations at the Burnaby Refinery, and will be based in Burnaby, British Columbia.
He is an experienced refining executive who spent more than 23 years at Suncor Energy. His career began at the Sarnia Refinery and progressed through management and leadership roles in Operations, Maintenance, Technical, Commercial and Optimization. During his time with Suncor, he built and nurtured a culture that created consistently high-performance teams. Most recently, he held the position of Vice President, Edmonton Refinery, leading the safe and reliable operations of the fuel refinery.
Mr. Carter is a results-orientated, strategic business executive with extensive expertise spanning commercial, logistics, and production excellence. His passion is in leading a team of great people to maximize the value of Parkland’s assets through safe, responsible, and operationally excellent execution. He will be an incredible asset to the Refinery and to Parkland’s Senior Leadership Team as the organization advances its strategy and strives to meet and beat its ambitious growth targets.
Mr. Carter holds a Bachelor of Applied Science, Chemical Engineering from the University of Toronto.