Drew Ross is a Managing Director at MPA and is responsible for the firm’s Calgary business and specializes in all aspects of M&A and investment banking activities. He has extensive experience in all sectors of the oil and gas industry and has executed transactions in Canada and internationally. He also has prepared and delivered expert reports and opinions and has been qualified as an expert witness in investment banking in arbitration proceedings.

Mr. Ross has over 30 years of investment banking experience primarily focused in the Canadian and international energy sector.  He was a Managing Director of Scotiabank Global Markets, the investment banking division of Scotiabank, from 2007 to 2021, and prior thereto worked at Genuity Capital Markets (2005-2007), Merrill Lynch Canada (2000-2005) and RBC Capital Markets (1994-2000).  Before working in investment banking, Mr. Ross was a professional Geophysicist with Chevron Canada Resources from 1987-1992.

Mr. Ross holds a Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Geophysics) from Queen’s University and a Master of Business Administration from University of British Columbia.