Career Biography

As executive vice president, general counsel, Anita Dusevic Oliva leads the company’s legal, internal audit, compliance, ERM, AI accelerator and transformation office functions across Canada, the U.S., and Mexico, and serves as a strategic adviser to the CEO and the board. In this role, she oversees all legal services – including major M&A, divestitures and integrations, corporate finance and securities matters, litigation, regulatory proceedings, and governance. She manages external counsel and budgets, ensures compliance with TSX and NYSE listing and continuous-disclosure requirements, and stewards the company’s ERM programme as well as SOX/internal controls over financial reporting. She also leads TC Energy’s AI accelerator initiatives, advancing responsible, value-creating applications of AI with the right governance and risk oversight, as well as general transformation office work.

Prior to TC Energy, Anita was an operating partner in Brookfield’s infrastructure group, accountable for enhancing organisational effectiveness and strategic capabilities across global infrastructure portfolio companies. Anita has also held C-suite and senior legal leadership roles in infrastructure and capital-intensive industries, including serving as chief operating officer with full P&L accountability for multiple business units, and earlier as a senior vice president, corporate services overseeing legal and regulatory affairs; land and stakeholder relations (including Indigenous, government, and community); human resources; information technology; and a company-wide innovation programme. Earlier career roles included vice president, legal, corporate secretary, senior legal counsel, and associate at leading organisations in the industry. Anita holds a bachelor of laws (LL.B) and a bachelor of arts with distinction, is a member of the Law Society of Alberta, and her recognitions include the Canadian General Counsel Awards – Business Achievement (2023) and Chief Legal Officer of the Year (2015).