Gordon is a frequent speaker on energy, the environment and innovation and recently was a speaker on Innovation and Collaboration at the World Economic Forum in Tianjin China. His most recent role at Suncor was Executive Advisor Sustainability and Innovation where he supported the CEO, Board and Executive team and served as the Suncor representative for Canada's Oil Sands Innovation Alliance (COSIA). Previously he served as Vice-President, Sustainable Development and Environment Health and Safety since joining Suncor in 1997.

Gordon R. Lambert is a Collaborator in the Greening Growth Partnership project.