UN Global Compact Network Canada Appoints Geoff Pegg As Director Of Business Development & Marketing

TORONTO, 29 May 2026 — UN Global Compact Network Canada, the Canadian arm of the world's largest corporate sustainability initiative, today announced the appointment of Geoff Pegg as the organization’s new Director of Business Development and Marketing. 

Geoff joins UN Global Compact Network Canada during an exciting period of growth and strategic transformation. Geoff Pegg’s appointment as Director of Business Development and Marketing reflects a strategic commitment to expanding the organization's reach and impact across the Canadian business community. 

Geoff brings 15 years of senior sustainability leadership to the role, most recently as the Head of Sustainability and Environment at TELUS, a purpose-led, award-winning, global sustainability leader. A two-time recipient of the Clean 50 Award, Geoff has been an innovator in sustainable finance and renewable energy development with a strong focus on collaboration, and served on multiple non-profit Boards. Geoff looks forward to helping mobilize Network Canada Participants and Canadian businesses alike in achieving sustainable values.

“We are thrilled to welcome Geoff to the UN Global Compact Network Canada team. Geoff brings an exceptional combination of sustainability leadership, innovation, and collaborative spirit, grounded in more than a decade of experience helping businesses navigate complex environmental and social challenges. His experience will be a tremendous asset to our Network and Participants. We look forward to the leadership and energy Geoff will bring as we continue mobilizing Canadian businesses to work sustainably, responsibly and inclusively.” — Elizabeth Dove, Executive Director, UN Global Compact Network Canada 

For business development and Network Canada participation inquiries, Geoff can be reached at geoffpegg@unglobalcompact.ca.

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About UN Global Compact 
As a special initiative of the UN Secretary-General, the vision of the UN Global Compact is clear: to mobilize business to transform sustainability ambition into action at the scale the world demands. With more than 25,000 participants and a presence in over 100 countries through 5 Regional Hubs and more than 70 Country Networks and expansion territories, the UN Global Compact is the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. 

About UN Global Compact Network Canada
Dedicated to advancing the Ten UN Global Compact Principles in human rights, labour, environment, and anti-corruption, the UN Global Compact Network Canada is the global standard for responsible Canadian business. With over 200 Canadian companies of all sizes and sectors, Network Canada is part of a global movement dedicated to sustainable and ethical business practices, driving systemic change and fostering a more sustainable future.