Mr Mahut is a 35-year veteran of the steel industry where, while working for Stelco Inc. and U. S. Steel
Canada Inc, he has developed extensive experience in marketing and sales, early vendor involvement
(EVI) engineering, operations planning, metallurgy, business process reengineering and systems
integration, raw materials, energy best practices, sourcing and project development, government relations,
maintenance, transportation, and procurement.
He is the former Board Chair (2014 to 2024) of the Canadian Industry Partnership for Energy Conservation
(CIPEC), which is a part of the Office of Energy Efficiency of Natural Resources Canada and a former
Chair of both the Canadian Steel Producers Association Energy Subcommittee and the CIPEC Steel Sector
Task Force.
Mr Mahut also served for many years as a board member of the Association of Major Power Consumers
of Ontario (AMPCO), and to this day, through his involvement with both the CSA Group and the
Standards Council of Canada remains a member of the Canadian ISO 50000 series energy specification
mirror committee. Mr Mahut has also served at various times as the President and Board Chair, the Chair
of the Audit Committee, and the Chair of the Asset Liability Committee of the St. Stanislaus St. Casimir’s
Polish Parishes Credit Union and is a former Director of the PolCan Bank S.A. in Europe.
Mr Mahut also holds the position of Director and Board Secretary for the NATO Association of Canada
(NAOC) and is a multi year member of its Executive Committee, founder of its Governance Committee
and member of the NAOC Trust.
In addition, Mr Mahut is an active member of the Polish Scouting movement, where he holds positions in
the global directorates of both the boy scouts and the senior scouts, as well as concurrently serving as the
as Director of Canadian Polish Scouting Instructor Development in both Canada and Europe. He most
recently served for 9 years on the board of Polish Scouting Association (International) Ltd., based in
London England, and previously served as the Global Director for Polish Senior Scouting, Canadian
Director for Polish Scouts, Chief Commissioner for Scouts – Polish Scouting Millennial Global Jamboree,
and in numerous other scouting positions of responsibility.
He has also served on the board of the Canadian Polish Congress and has recently worked with the Polish
Embassy in Canada to help inaugurate the Haller Run to commemorate the Polish soldiers trained in
Niagara-On-The-Lake on behalf of the allies in World War 1 and to increase the awareness and
understanding amongst Canadians regarding Poland’s historic and current contributions to international
democracy.
Mr. Mahut holds the designation of Certified Energy Manager from the Association of Energy Engineers,
as well as a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Toronto and
a Master of Business Administration with majors in Marketing and Finance from the Rotman School of
Business. Andy and Barbara Mahut, together with their three children, are residents of the Greater Toronto
Area.
