Damien Steel
Damien Steel is a seasoned executive known for his role as CEO of Deep Sky Corp., a Canadian climate technology startup focused on carbon capture. Prior to joining Deep Sky, he led the venture capital group at OMERS, a major pension fund in Canada. Steel stepped down from his position in December 2024, citing personal reasons, but was instrumental in launching Deep Sky's first carbon removal operation in Alberta and securing significant funding for the company.
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Damien Steel was the initial CEO of Deep Sky Corp. before resigning for personal reasons.
Alberta’s Deep Sky Alpha facility is pulling carbon from the air in a risky political environment
Canada· 2025-08-20
Damien Steel left OMERS in 2023 after a short stint as CEO of Deep Sky Corp.
OMERS Ventures names new head, extending long string of executive changesCanada· 2025-07-23
Former chief executive officer Damien Steel resigned in May but remains an adviser to the company.
Deep Sky executive resigns as carbon-removal startup begins operationsCanada· 2025-07-07
Damien Steel, the CEO of Deep Sky Corp., stepped down from his position citing personal reasons.
Deep Sky CEO Damien Steel steps down from ambitious Canadian climate tech startupCanada· 2025-05-16
