Catherine Pennington on Driving Indigenous Partnerships and Unlocking Investment Through KPMG’s Truth and Reconciliation Plan

In this episode, Mark Magnacca and co-host Robert Brant are joined by Catherine Pennington, Director of Indigenous Advisory Services at KPMG. Catherine shares her path from social work to the energy sector and explains how Indigenous relations are shaping the success of major corporate projects. She highlights KPMG’s Truth and Reconciliation Action Plan, and KPGM's services specializing in Indigenous equity, commercial structuring, and financing. Catherine also speaks to the increasing demand for skilled Indigenous relations professionals, the relevance of international models for Canada, and the vital role of Indigenous participation in infrastructure and energy projects, unlocking more than $30 billion in private investment.