TORONTO, Oct. 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Ontario Energy Association (OEA) is pleased to announce Rob Lister, President and CEO of Oakville Enterprises as Incoming Chair of the OEA. Mr. Lister replaces Outgoing Chair Cynthia Hansen, Executive Vice President Utilities & Power Operations at Enbridge Inc.
“I am honoured to be appointed to the position of Chair of the Ontario Energy Association Board of Directors. Together we will continue to advance our Association as a strong voice for our sector. We will build on our previous successes and take our mandate further,” said Rob Lister, President and CEO of Oakville Enterprises.
Mr. Lister has grown Oakville Enterprises and its family of businesses to become a leading energy and infrastructure services organization throughout Ontario and beyond. For over 35 years, Mr. Lister has served and provided leadership in the energy and infrastructure sectors with previous roles at Toronto Hydro, Earth Energy, OZZ Energy Solutions and Horizon Utilities. Mr. Lister is a professional engineer, with a degree in Engineering and Management, and an MBA, both from McMaster University.
Working along-side Mr. Lister is the 2019 OEA Board of Directors. Constituted on September 24th, 2018, the Board consists of:
Michael Angemeer, Veridian Corporation
Steve Baker, Union Gas Ltd.
Brian Bentz, Alectra Inc.
Max Cananzi, Alectra Utilities Corporation
Bryce Conrad, Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc.
Mike Crawley, Northland Power Inc.
Paul Grod, Rodan Energy Solutions
Anthony Haines, Toronto Hydro Corporation
Cynthia Hansen, Enbridge Inc.
Carl Hayes, Stratejm Inc.
Rob Lister, Oakville Enterprises
David McFadden, Gowling WLG
Tracy Robinson, TransCanada Pipelines Limited
Annette Verschuren, NRStor Inc.
Please join us in welcoming the new 2019 OEA Board of Directors. We look forward to unravelling complex energy challenges together.
Learn more about the OEA’s leadership at: www.energyontario.ca
About the OEA
The Ontario Energy Association (OEA) is the credible and trusted voice of the energy sector. We earn our reputation by being an integral and influential part of energy policy development and decision making in Ontario. We represent Ontario’s energy leaders that span the full diversity of the energy industry.
For more information:
Vince Brescia, President & CEO
Ontario Energy Association
416.961.8874
vince@energyontario.ca
Leanne Ryan, Marketing & Communications Associate
Ontario Energy Association
647.463.5244
leanne@energyontario.ca
Source: https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/10/03/1600867/0/en/The-Ontario-Energy-Association-Welcomes-2019-OEA-Incoming-Chair-and-Board-of-Directors.html
