Meet the ICE Team
Recognized for our dedication, expertise, and commitment to advancing Indigenous-focused initiatives.
Michael Fox
PRESIDENT / CEO
Michael is from Weenusk First Nation and is the President/CEO of Indigenous Community Engagement (ICE) – one of Canada’s leading national Indigenous firms specializing in community consultation, facilitation/negotiations, capacity building, & social research.
He brings a wealth of experience in structuring projects and financing for both industry and Indigenous clients. He obtained an honours degree in Political Science with a focus on Aboriginal Law & Resource Development and has an MBA with a specialization in Social Enterprise.
Michael is a Certified Professional Facilitator, a certified Change Management Practitioner, and a certified Professional Aboriginal Economic Developer. He is the Co-Chair of the Indigenous Affairs Committee for the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada and is the Co-Chair for the Jury Panel for the Progressive Aboriginal Relations program at the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business, where he was a board member for 6 years.
He sits on the board for the Indigenous Centre for Cumulative Effects, the Thunder Bay Economic Development Commission and is a Ministerial appointed board member for the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation. He’s a believer in higher education and has taught university courses to share his professional experiences with the next generation of Indigenous business leaders.
