About

Ted Nieman began his legal career in 1973 and spent almost 20 years as a private practice lawyer. He became a partner at law firm Robertson Stromberg in 1977 and was made a senior partner in 1987. Nieman has been senior vice president of Canpotex Limited since 2001, general counsel and corporate secretary since 1993 and also serves as a member of the executive management group. Between 2001 and 2004 Nieman was chief operating officer, responsible for all legal operations. Nieman previously served as the chairman of the board of Claude Resources, between 2011 until 2014. He serves as a director of Canpotex (Hong Kong) Limited and serves as a director of all Canpotex subsidiaries and affiliates, demonstrating extensive commercial knowledge of the group of companies. He is a member of the Law Society of Saskatchewan and the Canadian Bar Association.