Richard Legault
Group Chairman of the General Partner
environment friendly solutions, renewable energy, biomass
Brookfield Renewable Partners LP
Canada
Biography
Mr. Richard Legault is Group Chairman of the General Partner of the Company. He was Chief Executive Officer of Brookfield Renewable Partners Limited, the Managing General Partner of Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners L.P. He is also a Senior Managing Partner of Brookfield Asset Management and is appointed under the Master Services as Chief Executive Officer of BREP. Since 1999, he has led the growth of Brookfield’s renewable power operations on a global basis, helping to make Brookfield Renewable one of the world’s largest pure play renewable power portfolios. Mr. Legault was Chief Financial Officer of Brookfield from 2000 to 2001, prior to which he held several senior positions in operations, finance, and corporate development with Brookfield’s forest products operations. Mr. Legault received a Bachelor of Accounting from the Université du Québec in Hull and is a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA, CA).
Research Interest
environment friendly solutions, renewable energy, biomass, biofuel
