Trent Edwards

Biography: Trent Edwards is President, Canada Land & Housing at Brookfield Properties’ development group, responsible for overseeing operations for Canada and the Pacific Northwest for the Land and Housing division, and our consumer-facing Brookfield Residential brand. He’s extremely passionate about building great cities and communities. As the company has grown, Trent has taken on many roles, including Chief Operating Officer with Brookfield Residential in Alberta and Chief Operating Officer in Australia. Trent gained a Bachelor of Commerce degree at the University of Alberta, followed by his Chartered Accounting designation. He is actively involved on the board of Westman Centre for Real Estate Studies at the University of Calgary, and is Co-Chair for the Real Estate Advisory Committee in Calgary. Trent is also on the Selection & Advisory Committee for the Calgary Influential Women in Business Awards and coaches’ boys’ and girls’ basketball, both in the community and for the high school in Calgary.