Bill Davis is an independent shareholder activist and regularly submits ballot resolutions and attends annual meetings. Prior to his retirement, Davis was Senior Financial Officer of the United Church of Canada and worked to promote corporate social responsibility through their pension fund investment program.

Since his work with the United Church of Canada, Davis became the key representative for The Taskforce on the Churches and Corporate Responsibility (TCCR), campaigning for an end to apartheid in South Africa. He also has worked to address corporate environmental issues, corporate codes of practice, corporate governance issues, and provide enhanced powers to shareholders.

Davis was recently nominated for a lifetime achievement award by the Social Investment Organization for his shareholder engagement and advocacy efforts.