Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: November 16, 2010
- Invested on: November 04, 2011
Gwyn Morgan has made important contributions as a business and community leader in Alberta. Founding chief executive officer of Alberta-based EnCana Corporation, he was instrumental in creating one of the most successful oil and gas companies in the world. He is also recognized for his commitment to broadening public policy discourse in Canada, which he has helped to advance through his participation in organizations such as the Canadian Public Policy Forum and the Manning Centre for Building Democracy. As well, his philanthropic support has benefited health care and educational initiatives across Canada.