Mathieu Roy

Mathieu Roy is chief executive officer of Trans Canada Trail. A professional engineer and former entrepreneur in the environmental sector, Mathieu joined Trans Canada Trail in 2017 and has helped advance the organization’s vision through strategic partnerships, government relations, philanthropy and sector leadership. He played a key role in securing more than $85 million in federal investment to strengthen trail infrastructure, improve accessibility and enhance climate resilience across Canada. 

As CEO, Mathieu works alongside trail organizations, Indigenous communities, governments, donors and partners to advance initiatives that deliver lasting social, environmental, health and economic benefits to communities across the country. Recognized as an expert in sustainability, trail development, tourism, and active transportation, he is committed to positioning trails and outdoor infrastructure as essential assets for Canada’s future.