Fichter named chair of Canadian Fuels Association

July 4, 2018

Cal Fichter, Vice-President Energy, has been appointed the Chair of the Canadian Fuels Association Board of Directors.

The Canadian Fuels Association is an association of major companies like Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) that produce, distribute and market transportation fuels and other refined petroleum products in Canada. The sector contributes over $5 billion to Canada’s GDP each year and employs more than 117,000 Canadians at 16 refineries, 76 fuel distribution terminals and 12,000 retail and commercial sites. 

Cal became Vice-President of Energy in September 2013, having spent over 32 years working at the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina. As Vice-President, Cal is responsible for FCL’s Crude Oil, Supply and Distribution, Energy Products, and Propane Departments. The business unit is responsible for crude oil exploration and development, supply, marketing, and distribution of energy products, lube oil production and marketing, and biofuels regulations compliance.

Cal has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Canadian Fuels Association since 2014.