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Board Bios
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Geoffrey F. Hyland
Chair, Fortis Inc.
Caledon, OntarioMr. Hyland, 64, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May
2001 and was appointed Chair of the Board in May 2008. He retired as President
and CEO of Shawcor Ltd. in June 2005 after 37 years of service. Mr. Hyland
is a Director of FortisOntario Inc. He continues to serve on the Board of
ShawCor Ltd. and is a Director of Enerflex Systems Income Fund, SCITI Total
Return Trust and Exco Technologies Limited.
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Peter E. Case
Corporate Director
Freelton, OntarioMr. Case, 54, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2005.
After 17 years as a utility and pipeline analyst, he retired in February 2003
as Executive Director, Institutional Equity Research at CIBC World Markets.
Prior to that position, he was Managing Director at BMO Nesbitt Burns. Mr. Case
has been a Director of FortisOntario Inc. since March 2003.
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Frank Crothers
Chairman & CEO, Island Corporate Holdings Limited
Nassau, Bahamas
Mr. Crothers, 64, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2007. Over the past 35
years, Mr. Crothers has served on many public and private sector boards. He
served a three-year term as Chairman of CARILEC, the Caribbean Association of
Electrical Utilities. Mr. Crothers is the former President of P.P.C. Limited,
which was acquired by Fortis Inc. in August 2006. He serves as Vice Chair of
the Board of Caribbean Utilities Company, Limited and serves on the Board of Belize
Electricity Limited. Mr. Crothers also serves as
a Director of Franklin Templeton Resources, Talon Metal Corp., Fidelity Merchant Bank & Trust Cayman (Cayman)
Limited and Victory Nickel Inc.
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Ida J. Goodreau
President and Chief Executive Officer. Lifelabs
Vancouver, British ColumbiaMs. Goodreau, 57, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2009. She was
appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Lifelabs, Canada's
largest provider of community laboratory services, in March 2009. She joined Lifelabs from
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority where she was President and Chief Executive
Officer since 2002. Prior to entering the health care field, Ms. Goodreau held senior
leadership roles in several Canadian and international pulp and paper and natural gas
companies. She has served on numerous private and public sector boards
and is currently a Director of Terasen Inc.
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Douglas J. Haughey
President and Chief Executive Officer, Windshift Capital Corp.
Calgary, AlbertaMr. Haughey, 52, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2009. From 1999
through 2008, Mr. Haughey held several executive roles with Spectra Energy and predecessor
companies. He had overall responsibility for its western Canadian
natural gas midstream business, was President and Chief Executive
Officer of Spectra Energy Income Fund and also led Spectra's strategic development and
mergers and acquisition teams based in Houston, Texas. Mr. Haughey is a director of
Enerflex Systems Income Fund and Pembina Pipeline Income Fund.
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H. Stanley Marshall
President & CEO, Fortis Inc.
St. John's, Newfoundland and LabradorMr. Marshall, 58, has served on the
Fortis Inc. Board since 1995. He joined Newfoundland Power Inc. in 1979 and was
appointed President and CEO of Fortis Inc. in 1996. Mr. Marshall serves on the
Boards of all Fortis utilities in western Canada and the Caribbean and the
Board of Fortis Properties Corporation. He is also a Director of Toromont
Industries Ltd.
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John S. McCallum
Professor of Finance, University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Mr. McCallum, 65, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in July 2001 and is Chair of the
Governance and Nominating Committee of the Board. He was Chairman of Manitoba
Hydro from 1991 to 2000 and Policy Advisor to the Federal Minister of Finance
from 1984 to 1991. Mr. McCallum is a Director of FortisBC Inc. and
FortisAlberta Inc. He also serves as a Director of IGM Financial Inc., Toromont
Industries Ltd. and Wawanesa.
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Harry McWatters
Wine Consultant
Summerland, British Columbia
Mr. McWatters, 63, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2007. He is the founder and past President
of Sumac Ridge Estate Wine Group. Mr. McWatters is President of Harry McWatters Inc., Vintage
Consulting Group Inc., Okanagan Wine Academy and Black Sage Vineyards Ltd. He was appointed Chair of the Board of
FortisBC Inc. in 2006. Mr. McWatters has been a Director of FortisBC Inc. since
2005 and a Director of Terasen Inc. since November 2007.
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Ronald D. Munkley
Corporate Director
Mississauga, Ontario
Mr. Munkley, 62, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2009. He retired in April 2009
as Vice Chairman and Head of the Power and Utility Business of CIBC World Markets.
Mr. Munkley has acted as lead advisor on most Canadian utility merger and acquisition
transactions since joining CIBC World Markets in 1998. Prior to that, he was employed
at Enbridge Consumers Gas for 27 years, culminating as Chairman, President and Chief
Executive Officer. Mr. Munkley led Enbridge Consumers Gas through deregulation and
restructuring in the 1990s.
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David G. Norris
Corporate Director
St. John’s, Newfoundland and LabradorMr. Norris, 61, joined the Fortis
Inc. Board in May 2005 and was appointed Chair of the Audit Committee of the
Board in May 2006. He has been a financial and management consultant since
2001, prior to which he was Executive Vice-President, Finance and Business
Development, Fishery Products International Limited. Previously, he held Deputy
Minister positions with Department of Finance and Treasury Board, Government of
Newfoundland and Labrador. Mr. Norris was appointed Chair of the Board of
Newfoundland Power Inc. in 2006. He has been a Director of Newfoundland Power
Inc. since 2003 and a Director of Fortis Properties Corporation since 2006.
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Michael A. Pavey
Corporate Director
Moncton, New Brunswick
Mr. Pavey, 61, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2004. He retired as Executive
Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of Major Drilling Group
International Inc. in 2006. Prior to joining Major Drilling in 1999, he held
senior executive positions with a major western Canadian integrated electric
utility. Mr. Pavey was previously a Director of Maritime Electric Company,
Limited.
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Roy P. Rideout
Corporate Director
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Mr. Rideout, 61, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in March 2001 and is Chair of the
Human Resources Committee of the Board. He retired as Chairman and CEO of
Clarke Inc. in October 2002. Prior to 1998, Mr. Rideout served as President of
Newfoundland Capital Corporation Limited and held senior executive positions in
the Canadian airline industry. He also serves as a Director of the Halifax
International Airport Authority and NAV CANADA.
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