Mayo M. Schmidt is a businessperson who has been the head of 8 different companies. Mr. Schmidt occupies the position of Chairman at Nutrien Ltd. and President & Chief Executive Officer for Agricore United Ltd.

He is also Member of C.D. Howe Institute and Member-Consumer Food Policy Group at Harvard University and on the board of 6 other companies.

In his past career Mayo M. Schmidt held the position of President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Hydro One Ltd. President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Hydro One, Inc. and President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Hydro One Holdings Ltd. (both are subsidiaries of Hydro One Ltd.), Member of Business Council of Canada, Chairman at Agrium, Inc., President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Viterra, Inc., Chief Executive Officer for Louis Dreyfus Co. BV, President-Operations at ConAgra Foods Canada, Inc. and Member of The Conference Board, Inc.

Mayo M. Schmidt received an undergraduate degree from Washburn University.