Age: 58
Quote: "Today we begin the work of restoring trust in government and making Albertans proud of the people who represent them and serve our province."
Education
- Commerce degree from University of Alberta
- Law degree from Dalhousie
Political career
- Elected in the federal riding of Calgary Centre-North in 2004
- Held cabinet posts in Indian Affairs and Northern Development, Environment and Industry under Prime Minister Stephen Harper
- Stepped away from politics abruptly in 2010
Outside politics
- Former occupation: vice-chairman CIBC
- Pipeline company Enbridge hired Prentice to try and bring First Nations onside with its Northern Gateway project through northern B.C.
- Sits on the boards of Canadian Pacific Railway and Bell Canada.